{"id":240,"date":"2023-06-26T10:20:13","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T10:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/?p=240"},"modified":"2026-05-22T01:16:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T01:16:06","slug":"2nd-redlands-coast-business-leaders-boardroom-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/?p=240","title":{"rendered":"2nd Redlands Coast Business Leaders Boardroom Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-241\" width=\"818\" height=\"600\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Click to watch Dr Tim Moonen\u2019s Keynote Presentation on <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210329222715\/https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Tvr8zlDDTII&amp;feature=youtu.be\">The Promise of Toondah Harbour&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Redland City Bulletin <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210329222715\/https:\/\/www.redlandcitybulletin.com.au\/story\/7121734\/property-mogul-lang-walker-speaks-at-redlands-chamber-lunch\/?cs=213\">Toondah Harbour developer Lang Walker speaks at Redlands Coast Chamber of Commerce Championing Redlands Coast business leaders forum at Sirromet Winery | Redland City Bulletin | Cleveland, QLD<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>FEBRUARY 12 2021 \u2013 4:00PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Toondah Harbour developer Lang Walker speaks at Redlands Coast Chamber of Commerce Championing Redlands Coast business leaders forum at Sirromet Winery<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Angela Kelly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-242\" width=\"822\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2-1.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2-1-930x620.jpg 930w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>STATE and federal MPs, business owners and Redlands councillors turned up to hear Toondah Harbour property tycoon Lang Walker speak at a Chamber of Commerce lunch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sydney based property mogul joined the meeting via video link before Tim Moonen from Business of Cities spoke about global trends in the post COVID era and waterfront developments featuring Toondah Harbour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Read more:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210329222715\/https:\/\/www.redlandcitybulletin.com.au\/story\/7122422\/redland-dying-toondah-to-save-it-report\/?cs=213\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University College London report highlights Redlands, puts Toondah Harbour on world stage, says Walker Corp<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are passionate about Queensland, and Toondah is something special. It is an opportunity to create something that will help the islands and invigorate the ferry terminal with proper port facilities, making it a place people want to go,\u201d Mr Walker said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said bringing tourism to the area was quite substantial and Walker Corp was engaging with experts to find solutions and answers to some of the issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The business leaders forum is part of the Championing Redlands Coast initiative and was hosted by Walker Corp and the Redlands Coast Chamber of Commerce at Sirromet Winery last Wednesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Championing Redlands Coast is a future focused vision driven by president of the chamber, Rebecca Young.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCRC is an economic initiative, that is bringing together many pieces of the puzzle to allow us all to easily understand our Redlands economic profile, our industry sector strengths and opportunities as well as identifying what projects and jobs are on the horizon through our project pipeline findings,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ms Young said the initiative allowed the chamber to create a narrative of where the city is headed and where the employment and business creation opportunities existed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is also about celebrating our successes and bringing industry, government and community together to shape our region\u2019s economy, culture, lifestyle, jobs and career pathways for Redlands residents.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Redlands Coast Chamber of Commerce is delivering a range of initiatives and events under the direction of the Redlands Regional Jobs Committee, which is one of six regional jobs committees funded by the Queensland government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe chamber is delivering a range of bold and big picture future focussed initiatives to ensure we as a region are thinking strategically and proactively fostering a thriving not just surviving economy in the post COVID-19 era,\u201d Ms Young said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWith foresight and planning we intend to create a bright future for the Redlands Coast, particularly for our youth ensuring job opportunities that provide work life balance are available, therefore retaining our talent and preventing the brain drain to other regions.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To View the Original Redland City Bulletin&nbsp; Rticle and further images visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210329222715\/https:\/\/www.redlandcitybulletin.com.au\/story\/7121734\/property-mogul-lang-walker-speaks-at-redlands-chamber-lunch\/?cs=213\">Toondah Harbour developer Lang Walker speaks at Redlands Coast Chamber of Commerce Championing Redlands Coast business leaders forum at Sirromet Winery | Redland City Bulletin | Cleveland, QLD<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click to watch Dr Tim Moonen\u2019s Keynote Presentation on The Promise of Toondah Harbour&nbsp; Redland City Bulletin Toondah Harbour developer Lang Walker speaks at Redlands Coast Chamber of Commerce Championing Redlands Coast business leaders forum at Sirromet Winery | Redland City Bulletin | Cleveland, QLD FEBRUARY 12 2021 \u2013 4:00PM Toondah Harbour developer Lang Walker&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/?p=240\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2nd Redlands Coast Business Leaders Boardroom Forum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243,"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions\/243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/championingredlandscoast.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}