Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) are building career-based classroom learning with Greater Foundations23, a professional development event for educators across the Greater Whitsunday region.
Greater Foundations23 will be held on March 3 at the Resources Centre of Excellence and is aimed at improving educators’ knowledge of the wide range of career opportunities available in the Greater Whitsunday region.
Read MoreAfter more than five years on the Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) board, Mackay business leader Jordan Miller has decided to step down from his directorship.
Mr Miller director of Explore Property Commercial has been a director of GW3 since its inception in January 2017.
Greater Whitsunday Alliance Chairperson Mr Tony Caruso said Mr Miller has been a valuable and enthusiastic director, who has always looked to the future.
Read MoreGreater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) welcomes the imminent release of the Queensland Government’s 10 Year Energy Plan.
The Greater Whitsunday region is well positioned to capitalise on energy projects and looks forward to understanding how the region will play a role in Queensland’s green energy future.
Read MoreEver wanted to take a greater look at some of the Greater Whitsunday region’s traditional and emerging industries?
Well now you can with virtual reality technology.
Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) has launched the Greater Whitsunday Virtual Reality Tour, which takes you on a journey across our region’s diverse industries and sectors.
Read MoreListen to Greater Whitsunday Alliance chief executive officer Kylie Porter on ABC North Queensland speak about how the Greater Whitsunday region is embracing traditional and emerging economies.
Read MoreGreater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) is leading a regional approach to education, skills, and training with the launch of the For Greater Careers Education Program
The For Greater Careers Education Program is the first of its kind for the Greater Whitsunday region, with a tailored curriculum to be rolled out in classrooms. The focus of the program is on career modules to assist students identify and prepare them for regional career opportunities.
Read MoreGreater Whitsunday businesses and community groups will now have great visibility of grant and funding opportunities, with the launch of Greater Whitsunday Grant Finder
Greater Whitsunday Grant Finder is a joint initiative of Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday Regional Councils and Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3).
Greater Whitsunday Grant Finder, powered by GrantGuru a grant indexing company, helps businesses and community groups to search for government and non-government grant opportunities in one place.
Read MoreRed Cat Adventures Director Asher Telford and Bowen Gumlu Growers Association General Manager Ry Collins have been appointed as directors to the Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) Board.
Mr Telford and Mr Collins joins GW3 Chair Mr Tony Caruso and six other directors on the board to guide the strategic outcomes for the Greater Whitsunday economic development organisation.
Read MoreAbout $43 billion worth of projects have been listed on the Greater Whitsunday Regional Projects Development Register 2021 released today.
Read MoreGreater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) has released the Greater Whitsunday Regional Innovation Benchmark Research Report 2020- 2021 which showcases how the Greater Whitsunday region is embracing new ways of doing business, adopting new technologies to make our workplaces safer, more productive and globally competitive.
Read MoreTo ensure the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday region remains competitive in an increasingly digital world, Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) has appointed a Digital Projects Coordinator.
Read MoreGreater Whitsunday region industry and education leaders will explore how they can collaborate and address future skilling needs at the For Greater Training Mastermind event to be held on Thursday November 18.
Read MoreGreater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) has released the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday Regional Economic Profile, which presents critical economic data and highlights the strong economic foundations of the region.
Read MoreThe Smart Transformation Advisory Councils (STACs) in Moranbah and Dysart – along with partners BHP, Telstra and the Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) - today announced a $3.5 million project to provide enhanced digital connectivity to both towns to support current and new businesses and industry; schools and community groups.
Read MoreTo support the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday business, industry, and community Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) has appointed Grants and Funding Service Coordinator, to strengthen the region’s chances of securing financial grants and funding.
Read MoreGreater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) will lead research to identify key agricultural products for export from the Mackay Issac Whitsunday region through project funding from the Cooperative Research Centre for Developing Northern Australia (CRCNA).
Greater Whitsunday Alliance chief executive officer Ms Kylie Porter said the research will identify key Mackay Isaac Whitsunday (MW) export agricultural products and match those to complementary export markets.
“This research is a key deliverable of the MIW Agribusiness Futures Alliance, which comprises of representatives from key agricultural industry groups, bodies and agencies,” Ms Porter said.
Read MoreNordzucker Mackay Sugar Chief Executive Officer Mr Jannik Olejas has been appointed as a director to the Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) board.
Mr Olejas joins GW3 Chair Mr Tony Caruso and six other directors on the board to guide the strategic outcomes for the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday economic development organisation.
GW3 Chair Mr Tony Caruso said Mr Olejas was a strong candidate for the role.
Read MoreBusiness leader and Eagle Boys founder Tom Potter prefers anchovies over pineapple on his pizza.
As one of Australia’s most innovative entrepreneurs, Mr Potter will share a few slices of business advice at The Networking Evening with Tom Potter in Moranbah and Clermont as part of Small Business Month in the Isaac region.
Mr Potter will be one of range of presenters during Small Business Month, kicking off this week in the Isaac region supported by Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3), Isaac Regional Council and the Local Buying Foundation.
Read MoreGreater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) has welcomed the announcement the Federal Government has established a reinsurance pool to cover cyclone and related flood damage in Northern Australia from July 1, 2022.
GW3 has kept a spotlight on the issue of residential and commercial insurance since 2017 through a number of joint submissions with Regional Development Australia Mackay Isaac Whitsunday (RDAMIW) to the ACCC Inquiry into Regional Insurance Affordability.
Read MoreGreater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3) has released the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday (MIW) Regional Water Strategy to identify opportunities to unlock the economic value of the region’s existing water assets and to understand how water can support future economic prosperity.
The MIW Regional Water Strategy project was led by a Steering Committee comprising of a range of representatives from industry, local government, and state government agencies.
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