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QUEANBEYAN, BUNGENDORE
& BRAIDWOODBusiness is thriving in the Canberra Region
& Braidwood
Fastest growth in regional NSW
Over the next decade, the Capital Region is forecast to be the fastest growing area in non-metro NSW.
SOURCE: NSW Govt, 20 Year Economic Vision for Regional NSW, 2018
Global gateway
Canberra-Queanbeyan is a global gateway; it provides state-level services and facilities to support a broad population, while also having international air connections.
SOURCE: Transport for NSW, Future Transport Strategy 2056, 2018
Innovation Leader
The #1 Innovative Connected Lifestyle area in Australia - from Smart City leadership, to the Canberra Innovation Network, high liveability and educated workforce.
SOURCE: Regional Australia Institute, Innovation Hot Spots, 2017
Knowledge Economy
Research study found that Canberra-Queanbeyan 'stands above the other [capital cities] and is the 'knowledge capital' of Australia.
SOURCE: neXus Research Centre, The Knowledge City Index: a tale of 25 cities in Australia, 2017
Regional centre of South East NSW
Queanbeyan is the regional centre of South East NSW; a focal point of state government administration and service delivery.
Explore the opportunity
for businesses in Queanbeyan-Palerang
Endowed with a highly educated population, advanced manufacturing capabilities and specialised agriculture and tourism industries, Queanbeyan-Palerang is growing faster than any other part of regional NSW. Its proximity to state and federal government provides unique networking opportunities.
The region is well-connected to national and international markets, with significant strategic advantages; the potential is boundless.
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