Links of Interest

Kuranda Economic Development

Kuranda Village Promotions Program
Manages the generic promotion and marketing of Kuranda - The Village in the Rainforest.
Email kvpp@kuranda.org

Kuranda Chamber of Commerce
Body established to ensure that strong economic growth is maintained in the village. Responsible for liaising with council and other bodies in regards ongoing improvements to infrastructure in the village.
Email lynn.neate@iig.com.au

Mareeba Shire Council
Mareeba is the main commercial and administrative centre in Shire with a number of smaller centres including Kuranda, Dimbulah, Chillagoe, Mt Molloy, Mt Carbine and Irvinebank.
www.msc.qld.gov.au

Bendigo Bank
Meeting the daily banking needs of both business and community in the village.
www.bendigobank.com.au

Kuranda Real Estate
Longest established real estate agency in Kuranda.
www.kurandarealestate.com.au

Professionals Real Estate
Able to meet all your real estate needs.
www.professionalskuranda.com.au

Regional Tourism Bodies

Tourism Queensland
State Government body responsible for marketing and promotion of Queensland.
www.tq.com.au

Tourism Tropical North Qld
Organisation responsible for regional marketing and promotion of Far North Queensland.
www.tropicalaustralia.com.au

Tourism Tropical Tablelands
Local Tourist Organisation responsible for marketing and promotion of Cairns Highlands – Atherton Tablelands.
www.athertontableland.com

Mission Beach Tourism
Organisation responsible for marketing and promotion of Mission Beach. This award winning accredited information centre is open 7 days a week with information not only on Mission Beach but also on the wider region.
www.missionbch.com

Port Douglas Daintree Tourism
Organisation responsible for marketing and promotion Of Port Douglas and Daintree.
www.pddt.com.au

Tourism Palm Cove
Organisation responsible for marketing and promotion of Palm Cove.
www.tourismpalmcove.com

The Gulf Savannah
Organisation responsible for development and promotion of Gulf Savannah region of Far North Qld.
www.gulfsavannah.com.au

Cape York Peninsula Development Association
Organisation responsible for development and promotion of York Peninsula.
www.cypda.com.au

Townsville Enterprises
Organisation responsible for marketing and promotion of the City of Townsville.
www.townsvilleonline.com.au

Rainforest and Environmental

Wet Tropics Management Authority
Government Body Responsible for the preservation of Queensland’s World Heritage Rainforest.
www.wettropics.gov.au

Queensland Environmental Protection Agency
Government body responsible for protection of Queensland National Parks.
www.epa.qld.gov.au

Department of Environment and Heritage
Government body responsible for protection of Australia’s natural heritage.
www.deh.gov.au

Other Useful Sites

Queensland Heritage Trials
Linking authentic heritage experiences, the Network makes it easier for visitors to explore more of Queensland and discover more of the State’s unique social history, culture and natural wonders.
www.heritagetrails.qld.gov.au

RACQ – Royal Automobile Club of Queensland
Motoring organisation. Information on services including insurance, travel, finance, and security, plus news, road conditions, membership, and features.
www.racq.com.au

Queensland Holidays
The official Queensland Holidays website. Here you'll find a comprehensive travel guide to holidaying in Australia's Sunshine State. Whether you're looking for where to go, accommodation, attractions to visit, events to entertain, tours, or hire and transport options, you'll find all you need to know here.
www.queensland-holidays.com.au

Australian Rainforest Foundation
To build global awareness and support for Australia’s World Heritage listed tropical rainforest by funding conservation and enhancement programs through investment, sponsorship and donations from corporate and private citizens.
www.arf.net.au

Bed and Breakfast and Farmstay Association
Bed and Breakfast, Farm Stays, Ruralstays and Outback Stations throughout Tropical North Queensland are an ideal way to make the most of your holiday.
www.bnbnq.com.au

Cairns Airport
Cairns Port Authority owns and operates Cairns International Airport. The website has live details on the current departures and arrivals at both the domestic and international terminals, updated every three minutes.
www.cairnsport.com.au/airport/

Tour Safe Queensland
Whether you are backpacking on a budget, or living it up on your holiday of a lifetime, TourSafe Queensland is designed to help you have a safer and more enjoyable holiday experience.
www.police.qld.gov.au

Arts Queensland
State Government body that develops and implements cultural policy and administers cultural funding and capital works programs that support arts and cultural development for the benefit of the community.
www.arts.qld.gov.au

Arts Nexus
Organisation responsible for leading and facilitating strategic, sustainable development across the arts and entertainment industries in Far North Queensland Australia.
www.artsnexus.com.au

Australian Tropical Foods
The industry represents a diverse range of exciting and unique products on a small to medium business level. Australian Tropical Foods cluster provides the necessary collective assistance and collaborative marketing for this emerging industry.
www.australiantropicalfoods.com

Cairns Convention Centre
An international standard convention centre located in Cairns. Details of facilities and services., ...
www.cairnsconvention.com.au

Regional Economic Development Bodies

State Development and Innovation
The Department of State Development and Innovation works to support sustainable economic development in Queensland that will secure growth and employment.
www.sdi.qld.gov.au

Cairns Economic Region Development Corporation
Assists businesses facilitate change, growth and development and is proving to be the cornerstone of a number of high yield, sustainable industries which are positioning the Cairns region on the world stage as an innovative and desirable business, investment and lifestyle location.
www.credc.com.au

FNQ Regional Consultative Committee
Established to facilitate growth and expand opportunities in the local region.
www.fnqacc.com

Tableland Economic Development Corporation
Established to promote growth and development in Tableland region
www.tablelandsonline.net.au

Advance Cairns
Advance Cairns is the peak economic development agency in the Far North Queensland region.
www.advancecairns.com.au

Information Centres

Ravenshoe Visitor Centre - Nganyaji Interpretive Centre
Queensland's highest town, heart of the Misty Mountains Trails (Hiking Tracks), the green energy capital of Australia with superb wildlife and bird watching
www.ravenshoevisitorcentre.com.au

Mareeba Heritage Museum and Tourist Information Centre
www.mareebaheritagecentre.com.au

Tully Visitor and Heritage Centre
Situated on the Bruce Highway, Tully, with easy access and parking for caravans and motor homes. The Centre stocks a wide wide of local and region information and offers visitors a free tea or coffe while they browse. All bookings for the Tully Sugar Mill tours (June to October) are made through the Centre
www.csc.qld.gov.au

Daintree Discovery Centre
Accredited Wet Tropics Visitor Centre. Advanced Eco Accreditation. Ten kilometres north of the Daintree River Ferry
www.daintree-rec.com.au