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Founded the consultancy, presented papers to two conferences, did projects for Blackall Tambo Council, Sugar R&D Corporation and Churches of Christ Care. Did submissions to the Agriculture Green Paper and Energy Green Paper. Wrote articles for the Economic Development Association Journal, Food Australia and Food and Drink Business. Became an Associate of the food engineering consultancy FoodStream and prepare submissions and a bi-monthly newsletter. Working with Dr Midhat Abdel-Magied… Show more Founded the consultancy, presented papers to two conferences, did projects for Blackall Tambo Council, Sugar R&D Corporation and Churches of Christ Care. Did submissions to the Agriculture Green Paper and Energy Green Paper. Wrote articles for the Economic Development Association Journal, Food Australia and Food and Drink Business. Became an Associate of the food engineering consultancy FoodStream and prepare submissions and a bi-monthly newsletter. Working with Dr Midhat Abdel-Magied to link Australian agricultural skills to the Sudan, which is experiencing rapid investment in agriculture. Show less

I developed an Economic Development Strategy, including a Grazing Industry Strategy and a Tourism Industry Strategy. I also made recommendations about inwards investment attraction, local skills development, an incorporated R&D group for the grazing industry, a series of bush campsites and on how a regional investment opportunity profile might be developed. Also initiated were a tourism marketing strategy, an energy conservation network and an application for grant funding for enhanced… Show more I developed an Economic Development Strategy, including a Grazing Industry Strategy and a Tourism Industry Strategy. I also made recommendations about inwards investment attraction, local skills development, an incorporated R&D group for the grazing industry, a series of bush campsites and on how a regional investment opportunity profile might be developed. Also initiated were a tourism marketing strategy, an energy conservation network and an application for grant funding for enhanced kindergarten faciltiies. Show less

Involved in a range of areas including technology policy, industry assistance, regional development and food industry development. Regarding the food industry, I assisted with food industry strategies, especially on sugar and beef industry restructuring, represented the Department on Commonwealth food strategy groups, secured funding for eco-efficiency in the food industry, worked on food regulation issues and attracted several major food conferences to Brisbane.