Published Thursday, 30 October, 2008 at 08:13 AM
Minister for Tourism, Regional Development and Industry
The Honourable Desley Boyle
MEDIA ALERT - Minister releases new strategy to put Qld's tropical expertise in international spotlight
Minister for Regional Development and Industry Desley Boyle will today at 12.30pm release a new strategy aimed at building on Queensland’s existing tropical expertise, commercialise that knowledge into products and services, and export it to the rest of the world.
As one of the only developed economies in the tropics, the Q-Tropics – Queensland Tropical Expertise Strategy 2008-2012 will help ensure Queensland becomes a world hub for tropical economic, social and environmental expertise.
What: PRESS CONFERENCE
Who: Minister for Tourism, Regional Development and Industry – Desley Boyle
When: 12.30pm
TODAY – Thursday, 30 October 2008
Where: Cairns Convention Centre
Top of the ramp at Grafton street entrance
(public entrance to Parliament)
Cairns
More information:
Marcus Taylor - Minister Boyle's Office
p: 3225 1005
m: 0419 025 326
e: marcus.taylor@ministerial.qld.gov.au
As one of the only developed economies in the tropics, the Q-Tropics – Queensland Tropical Expertise Strategy 2008-2012 will help ensure Queensland becomes a world hub for tropical economic, social and environmental expertise.
What: PRESS CONFERENCE
Who: Minister for Tourism, Regional Development and Industry – Desley Boyle
When: 12.30pm
TODAY – Thursday, 30 October 2008
Where: Cairns Convention Centre
Top of the ramp at Grafton street entrance
(public entrance to Parliament)
Cairns
More information:
Marcus Taylor - Minister Boyle's Office
p: 3225 1005
m: 0419 025 326
e: marcus.taylor@ministerial.qld.gov.au