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Whitsunday Paradise
The developers behind Whitsunday Paradise made an alternative proposal similar to the first infrastructure agreement, but this time sewer cost offsets are set at 30 per cent rather than the original 100 per cent.
But it is recommended this alternative proposal is declined as well.
The developers made 304 submissions to the council and some of them are recommended for support, such as the width of certain roads and the staging of bulk earthworks. The Whitsunday Paradise estate is located 10 minutes drive from Bowen. Picture: Supplied
Heritage register
The Hook Island Underwater Observatory, Proserpine War Memorial and the Palace Hotel are being recommended for removal from the registry.
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Subscriber only New economic opportunities for agriculture, tourism and small business through freight markets will be investigated if the Whitsunday council secures a funding grant. The council has been invited to apply for $250,000 funding through the North Queensland Economic Diversification Grants expressions of interest for the Whitsunday Coast Airport to explore the potential development of international freight routes. Council documents state the Whitsunday Coast Airport - Domestic and International Freight Project Implementation activity was identified for submission as it would provide new and improved freight processes and infrastructure . The project seeks to provide new economic opportunities for agriculture, tourism and small business through improved market access, freight efficiencies and new business creation, documents state.