Macadamias Australia
Project overview
We’ve supported Macadamias Australia with a $936,450 investment towards the development of this project to help boost Bundaberg’s local economy.
The new tourism offering includes a pick your own orchard experience, interactive learning centre, retail outlet and a cafe featuring local produce with seating and an event space. The centre was officially opened in October 2021.
This project is a part of the $25 million Growing Tourism Infrastructure (GTI) Fund 2020/21 which is a key element of Queensland’s Economic Recovery Strategy: Unite and Recover for Queensland Jobs to help accelerate the State’s recovery from COVID-19.
Visit https://www.macadamiasaustralia.net/ for more information.
Benefits
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Support 37 construction jobs and 20 operational jobs.
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Estimated to attract an additional 72,000 visitors annually.
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Estimated to grow the local economy by $38 million annually.
Last updated: 23 Mar 2022