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Joint Hunter JO Regional Economic Development and Planning Forum

July 22, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm AEST

 

11.00 – 11.15am Welcome, introductions & overview Steve Wilson (Director Policy & Programs) – Hunter Joint Organisation
11.15 – 11.45am Hunter JO Project Updates and Directions

  • Population Scenario Modelling (5 mins)
  • Regional Infrastructure Priority List (5 mins)
  • Regional Events Strategy – Accelerating Event Economies (5mins)
  • Regional Economic Strategy Review (5 mins)
  • Hunter JO Strategic Plan (5 mins)
  • Tim Askew (Regional Policy and Program Manager) – Hunter JO
  • Boyd Blackwell (Regional Policy and Program Manager) – Hunter JO
  • Mel Curtis (Regional Policy and Program Manager, Environment) – Hunter JO

 
11.45 – 12:00 Leveraging opportunities from the runway upgrade:

  • Route development
  • Regional opportunities and priorities
 Matthew Borger (Airlines and Partnership Manager) – Newcastle Airport
12.00 – 12.20pm City of Newcastle “New Move” Program

Video

 Simon Massey (Community Planning & Development Manager) – City of Newcastle
12.20 – 12.25pm Quick Break
12.25 – 12.40pm Potential for regional approach to assessing overshadowing of roof top solar by development on neighbouring properties Wesley Hain (Manager Integrated Planning) – Lake Macquarie City Council
12:40– 1 pm Sharing is Caring!

  • Key recent highlights / achievements / lessons to share from each Council (5 mins per Council)
 All Councils
1 pm Meeting Close All

 

Details

Date:
July 22, 2021
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm AEST

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