2022 – 2023 Queensland Budget Update

The 2022-2023 Queensland Budget Update has shown that Queensland”s economy remains strong despite global macrconomic challenges. The announcement forecasted a $5.2 billion budget surplus for 2022-23, largely driven by resources […]

Amendments made to the Planning Regulation 2017

The Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning has announced amendments to the Planning Regulation 2017 through the Planning (Rooming Accommodation) Amendment Regulation 2022. The amendments commenced on […]

Remediating Modern Slavery in Property and Construction A Practical Guide for Effective Human Right

The Property Council appointed KPMG Banarra to create a guide which offers practical information and real-world insights into modern slavery remediation.

Housing Summit report released

The Property Council has welcomed the release of the Queensland Government”s Housing Summit Outcomes Report. The report follows the landmark joint industry and government Housing Summit in October which was […]

Bruce Highway Western Alternative Stage 2 route confirmed

This week the Bruce Highway Western Alternative Stage 2 route location has been announced. This represents a 16-kilometre component of what will be a larger 60-kilometre transport corridor extending from […]

Growth Acceleration Fund applications now open

The $50 million Growth Acceleration Fund that was announced in the 22-23 State Budget is now accepting applications after launching on 1 November 2022. Developers and local governments are encouraged […]

Release of the Future Infrastructure Private Investment discussion paper

Earlier this week the State Government released the Future Infrastructure: Private Investment discussion paper which aims at providing the private sector with greater clarity on infrastructure investment opportunities within Queensland. […]

Event recap City Partnership lunch

The Property Council welcomed over 250 attendees to This is a big deal: An SEQ City Partnership Lunch on Friday November 11. The lunch provided the opportunity for the City […]

2022 Past Presidents Lunch

On Friday, 18 November the Property Council hosted the Biennial Presidents” Lunch where outgoing QLD President Andrew Hay was recognised for his stellar two years of service. Thank you, Andrew. […]

Event recap Townsville s economic outlook

It was wonderful to be back at the Townsville Brewery on Friday, with 140 of our industry friends to hear about the economic outlook of Townsville and some of the […]