The Stakeholder Workshops aims to gather input from a range of societal and industrial stakeholders through focused discussion in dedicated, interactive work spaces. This is also an opportunity to meet and engage with several key stakeholders and operators from the region. You will be able to contribute via group discussions and real-time submissions using the workshop app, provided on the day - all that’s required is a phone or tablet with internet browser.

Workshop Program - Cairns

8:30-9:00 am Registration and Refreshments

9:00-9:30 am Welcome and Introductions - Hulton King – North Queensland Forestry Hub Manager

9:20-9:30 am Reflections from Industry - Mick Stephens – Timber Queensland

9:30-10:30 am Facilitated group discussions around targeted Forestry Hub themes and project areas:

- Plantation Investment Models

- Private Native Timber Forestry

- Manufacturing Competitiveness/Timber Products

10:30-10:45 am Morning Tea

10:45-11:45 am Additional group discussions around targeted Forestry Hub themes and project areas:

- Farm Forestry, Agroforestry

- Carbon Credits

Broader facilitated group discussions that review some proposals and collective feedback from the previous session.

Delegates can indicate which projects/avenues support and what level of support (take leadership, provide resources already in hand, mobilize resources (technical, material, financial, skills) they can provide or require.

11:45-12:00 pm Wrap up & Close