The Queensland Government is set to release the draft Far North Queensland Regional Plan, which will outline a 25-year vision to guide growth, support jobs, and protect the region’s natural environment.
To mark this major milestone, UDIA Queensland invites you to an exclusive briefing to hear directly from Deputy Premier and Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning, Jarrod Bleijie MP, on the direction and priorities shaping the plan.
Following the presentation, a panel featuring Darlene Irvine, Chief Executive Officer of FNQROC, Mayor Amy Eden from Cairns Regional Council, Peta Harwood, Deputy Director-General and State Planner, Planning of the Department from the State Development, Infrastructure and Planning, and Nathan Lee Long, UDIA Queensland Cairns Branch President, will join the Deputy Premier to explore the opportunities and challenges ahead for the region.
Be the first to hear the State’s vision for Cairns and beyond, secure your seat now.
Wednesday, 12 November 2025
12:00pm for a 12:30pm start – 2:00pm
Crystalbrook Riley
131/141 Esplanade
Cairns City
QLD 4870
Member: $80
Member table of 8: $640
Non-member: $105
Non-member table of 8: $840
Hot plated lunch, soft drink, brewed coffee, and tea are provided
Deputy Premier
Minister for State Development, Infrastructure and Planning and Minister for Industrial Relations
Chief Executive Officer
FNQROC
Cairns Regional Council
Cairns Branch President
Urban Development Institute of Australia Queensland
Deputy Director-General and State Planner, Planning
Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning
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