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Facts can be checked with Cairns watch and ABS labour force detailed Table 16 http://www.cairnswatch.com.au/ http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/[email protected]/DetailsPage/6291.0.55.001Jan%202014?OpenDocument Lower participation with high youth unemployment general means people are not joining...

Hard to read Cairns but not that positive. I think it has bottomed out which is good. Unemployment rising 8.5%, vacancy rates rising to 2.7%, youth unemployment 2nd highest in the nation, participation rate falling indicating people have given up looking for work. Cost of living pressures...

The mining towns are down so at least Cairns is on the same page now. We have more equal footing. Still wish we can get rates and insurance down. And diversify a bit, education and tropical expertise . Attractive place to live. edit re casino, It states that to be awarded a license they must...

Re Aquis. 8 registrations have been received for a casino license in Queensland. Further registrations can be made to end of February I believe. Not sure the break up between the new one for Brisbane and the two for regional Queensland. But 3 new licenses will be awarded. 31st March EOI must be...

Here is an article today SMH and the reporter raises the same issue as I do. Many would find the KPMG report a good starting point. Or at least some professional input...

Not really what I was after. I know they have a KPMG report but does not appear to be available for the public.

I found this development exciting at first but now think more with a lot of caution. It could cause a bit of a boom during construction but then collapse again. Does anyone know if there is any expert reports on it?