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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2022 |
Accelerating Innovation in PlaceFood & Agribusiness Network LimitedCollaborate with stakeholders from the food and agribusiness industry, research, education, government and community to drive collaboration, advance innovation and create a regional innovation ecosystem.
Food & Agribusiness Network Limited is partnering with: Sunshine Coast Regional Council; Moreton Bay Regional Council; Noosa Shire Council
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Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay (Moreton Bay, Noosa and Sunshine Coast and Gympie) |
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$199,676 |
1 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2022 |
Gladstone Connects Supplier PlatformGladstone Engineering Alliance Incorporated A virtual platform connecting large enterprise procurement and Gladstone SME engineers and manufacturers to create local innovative solutions to supply chain issues.
Gladstone Engineering Alliance Incorporated is partnering with: Rio Tinto Aluminium Limited; ConocoPhillips Australia Operations Pty Ltd; Central Queensland University; Gladstone Regional Council
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Central Queensland (Gladstone) |
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$100,000 |
1 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2022 |
Strait approach to Business Gur A Baradharaw Kod Torres Strait Sea and Land Council Torres Strait Islander Corporation Create a supportive network of small businesses and innovators to nurture great ideas, products and businesses in the Torres Strait region.
Gur A Baradharaw Kod Torres Strait Sea and Land Council Torres Strait Islander Corporation is partnering with: Meriba Ged Ngalpun Mab; Palmer Consultancy; Department of Employment, Small Business and Training; Strait Experience
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Far North Queensland (Thursday Island, Badu Island and Mer Island) |
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$152,840 |
1 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2022 |
LuminaX Health AcceleratorCo Spaces Pty Ltd A program to refine and launch ten healthtech startups annually through fostering the emerging industries of healthtech, medtech and biotech
Co Spaces Pty Ltd is partnering with: Bond University; Gold Coast City Council; 3M Australia Pty Ltd; Mater Misericordiae Ltd
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Gold Coast |
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$150,000 |
2 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2022 |
Clinical Entrepreneurship Change Agents ProgramGriffith University A tailored entrepreneurial training, coaching, and student placements program to accelerate translation pathways for new digital health and medical technologies. Griffith University is partnering with Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service |
Gold Coast |
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$200,000 |
2 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2022 |
Image-Guided Surgical Technologies CentreNeuTex Pty Ltd An Asia-Pacific hub for training specialist physicians and developing minimally invasive surgical devices. NeuTex Pty Ltd is partnering with: Gold Coast Private Hospital Pty Ltd; Gold Coast Hospital Foundation
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Gold Coast |
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$200,000 |
2 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2022 |
Canvas to CatwalkRed Ridge (Interior Queensland) Ltd Deliver creative skills workshops to at least six remote Queensland communities, producing at least 20 new artworks for the purpose of fabric printing. Red Ridge (Interior Queensland) Ltd is partnering with: Central West Aboriginal Corporation; RAPAD Employment Services Pty Ltd
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Outback Queensland (Blackall, Longreach, Barcaldine, Birdsville, Windorah) |
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$60,000 |
2 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2022 |
Adapting a spatial irrigation tool Mackay Canegrowers Ltd Adapt a spatial weather based irrigation scheduling and crop benchmarking tool that uses remote sensing to provide site specific crop management information across large scales and at low cost for tropical conditions, requiring minimal user input.
Mackay Canegrowers is partnering with Mackay Area Productivity Services and Sugar Research Australia. |
Mackay |
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$200,000 |
3 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2024 |
Reality Academy: XR-Enhanced Health EducationBundle of Rays Academy Pty LtdThe Reality Academy project is an initiative aimed at resolving pressing challenges in rural and remote healthcare across Australia, including skill deficits, accessibility, and high attrition rates among healthcare staff. Leveraging advanced Extended Reality (XR) technologies provided by Bundle of Rays, comprehensive, simulation-based clinical training tailored to healthcare professionals will be delivered in underserved rural communities. In addition to elevating healthcare, Reality Academy aims to also stimulate job creation and drive economic growth through cost-effective training solutions. Bunde of Rays Academy Pty Ltd is partnering with Southwest Hospital and Health Service; Northwest Hospital and Health Service. |
Sunshine Coast |
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$192,700 |
4 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2024 |
Q-SEED (Queensland Social procurement, Employment and Economic Development) TownsvilleFirst Nations Chamber of Commerce and IndustryQ-SEED is an innovative, collaborative place-based approach strengthening economic outcomes and increasing job opportunities through the levers of local and social procurement. Central Queensland University is partnering with the Trustee for ArcBlue Consulting Trust; Smart Precinct NQ Limited. |
Townsville |
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$197,265 |
4 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2024 |
Supply Chain Readiness for Industry and First Nations business using a placed based approachFirst Nations Chamber of Commerce and IndustryA place-based approach with a strong focus on supply chain readiness for First Nations businesses, individuals, SME s and aspiring entrepreneurs. Outcomes of the Project will be the greater inclusion and participation of First Nations businesses into the major industry and government supply chains across the Gladstone region / Central Queensland Renewable Energy Zone (REZ). The First Nations Chamber of Commerce and Industry is partnering with Port Curtis Coral Coast Trust; Gladstone Manufacturing Hub; Gladstone Engineering Alliance; Gladstone Chamber of Commerce and Industry. |
Gladstone |
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$200,000 |
4 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2024 |
Fire Air Traffic Management Trial Phase 1.4Noosa Shire CouncilPhase 1.4 of the Fire Air Traffic Management (FATM) Trial aims to safely integrate crewed aircraft (helicopters, planes) and drones in the same airspace over a fire, using technology to enhance current firefighting methods. The goal is to develop an Alternative Means of Compliance (AltMOC) for this purpose in a Fire Traffic Area (FTA). This project consists of conducting a flight test trial which introduces a crewed, firefighting aeroplane into the fire traffic area alongside drones and crewed helicopters, as well as supporting and assessing the operational deployment of the technologies and procedures previously developed in the FATM trials overhead a genuine fire, outside of a test environment. Noosa Shire Council is partnering with AAI Limited (Suncorp); Queensland Fire & Emergency Service. |
Sunshine Coast (Noosa) |
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$197,500 |
4 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2024 |
Regional Energy Transition CollaborativeRegional Development Australia Ipswich & West Moreton IncThis project will create Energy Transition Sites to develop, test, and implement comprehensive and innovative renewable energy solutions in the Ipswich region. By using several demonstration case studies and opportunities to develop, test, and implement the solutions, the project will ensure that the framework, model and solutions are able to be scaled and implemented more widely, providing both direct impacts for participants in the Ipswich region and create a legacy benefit for many other sites and zones across Queensland and Australia who are looking at solutions with a similar energy context. Regional Development Australia Ipswich & West Moreton Inc is partnering with C S Energy Limited and Advancing Communities Australia Ltd. |
Ipswich |
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$198,365 |
4 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2024 |
Employing Emerging Technologies for Surveying Torres Strait Marine DebrisSalty Monkeys Pty LtdThis project will develop a service and capability in the Torres Strait to utilise emerging technologies (drones and AI) to survey the impact of marine debris on the health of the reefs and the effect of mitigating interventions to clean up pollution. Salty Monkeys Pty Ltd is partnering with K. J. Ross & Associates Pty Ltd; Torres Strait Island Regional Council. |
Torres Strait Islands |
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$200,000 |
4 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2024 |
Advanced Manufacturing Training AcademySunshine Coast Maker Space Pty LtdThis project will develop a training program to deliver courses on Advanced Manufacturing to help the region s local industry meet the expected growth, improve skills and employment opportunities for the Sunshine Coast region. Sunshine Coast Maker Space Pty Ltd is partnering with TAFE Queensland; University of the Sunshine Coast. |
Sunshine Coast |
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$200,000 |
4 |
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Regional Futures – Collaborative Projects |
2024 |
Space to Sea: Accelerating the Geospatial Technology Industry on the Sunshine CoastUniversity of the Sunshine CoastThis project will grow Geospatial commercial and research capability by bringing together research with industry to understand areas for collaboration and enduring sector growth through an accelerator program. The University of the Sunshine Coast is partnering with Sunshine Coast Council; Silicon Coast. |
Sunshine Coast |
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$199,800 |
4 |
