TOWNSVILLE, October 17, 2023 — The City of Townsville, nestled along the rapidly expanding north Queensland east coast, is swiftly becoming the go-to destination for businesses seeking the perfect blend of strategic location, burgeoning population, exceptional lifestyle, and a culturally diverse workforce. Boasting top-notch amenities and unparalleled road, air, and sea transport links, Townsville offers a conducive environment for businesses, entrepreneurs, and innovators to thrive.
City Council’s Commitment and Plan
The Townsville City Council, deeply committed to fostering growth and innovation, is providing unprecedented opportunities for businesses, community groups, and entrepreneurs to bring their visionary projects to life. With a focus on stimulating regional visitation and revitalising the city, the Council is actively supporting initiatives that invigorate the local economy.
As the primary services and commercial hub for North Queensland, Townsville contributes significantly, injecting more than $13 billion annually into the region’s economy. The City Council’s dedication to cultivating a robust investment environment underscores its commitment to ensuring the prosperity of local industries, partnering organisations, and residents alike.
Moving Force and Development Factors
A key driver of Townsville’s economic prowess lies in its proximity and access to leading research institutions, healthcare facilities, defence establishments, and substantial population growth. These factors, coupled with Townsville’s sectoral strengths and the availability of expansive developable land, create a secure and promising foundation for sustained economic expansion well into the future.
Businesses interested in exploring the myriad opportunities Townsville presents are encouraged to reach out to the dedicated Investment Attraction Team. For a confidential discussion about the unparalleled prospects the city offers, please contact the team via email at economic.development@townsville.qld.gov.au or call 13 48 10 today.