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Action on housing to benefit remote Qld communities
The 22 member councils of the Western Queensland Alliance of Councils (WQAC) now have completed Local Housing Action Plans, designed to help address the housing challenges facing regional and remote Queensland.
Western Queensland councils ready for housing action
Carpentaria and Flinders shire part of six Local Housing Action Plans for councils across Western Queensland have been unveiled to tackle housing challenges in rural and remote communities.
NWQ Represented at Housing Summit
NWQROC Chair, Mayor Jack Bawden, attended the Queensland Housing Summit hosted in Brisbane on 20 October 2022.
New study reveals housing in demand in North West Queensland
The Western Queensland Alliance of Councils today released its WQAC Housing Solutions Study - To build and grow the potential of Western Queensland. The study reveals the increasing demand for housing in the North West region, which is only set to grow.
Western Queensland councils unite to tackle region's top issues at Assembly
Statement from Western Queensland Alliance of Councils:
Medical supplies, health workers and essential equipment are amongst the long list of critical services that are potentially now out of reach for remote and regional communities in Western Queensland with Regional Express (Rex) suspending all services across the State indefinitely.
Mayors from across Western Queensland have expressed their disappointment in Rex’s decision and have called on the Queensland Government to deliver a solution as a matter of urgency.