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“The Olympics frames a choice about whether this is treated as an opportunity to host an event, or as a platform to lift how the city performs in attracting people, capital and attention.
“Future Townsville will examine what the future of our CBD looks like. Let’s be honest: there is no use lamenting the past or wistfully thinking we can recreate what used to be.
“Revitalising The Strand isn’t about changing what people love. It’s about protecting it, while making sure it’s fit for the future.
“When I bought it, The Ville was probably the worst-performing casino in Australia, but I could see what it could become.
There is a tendency to think about the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games as a moment in time, a concentrated burst of activity that delivers visibility, visitors and, if things go well, inward investment and a sense of civic pride that...
When I wrote to you this time last year, I was still relatively new to Townsville. My family and I were still marvelling at the lack of traffic and liveability of a region that so many overlook. A year later, the novelty hasn’t worn off,...
