Roundtable with Senator Matt Canavan

The recent Roundtable with Gold Chamber Members, attended by Senator Matt Canavan, Phil Thompson MP, and Andrew Willcox MP, brought frank and valuable discussion on the real pressures facing Townsville businesses. Participants highlighted the impact of working holiday visas on hospitality, rising fuel prices, the escalating cost of doing business, and the broader implications of the Federal Budget. Conversations like this underscore the vital role the Chamber plays in ensuring the voices of Townsville businesses are heard in Canberra, advocating for practical policy settings that support growth, competitiveness, and regional prosperity.