Queensland launches campaign to lure workers to work in regional Queensland

Queensland has launched a $7.5M campaign in a bid to lure workers from around the country to take up jobs in the state.

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An incentive of $1,500 to come and work in regional Queensland

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highlights 

• The campaign rolls out from the first of July, just before the region's peak holiday season.
• The initiative will also include travel vouchers and low-cost accommodation.
• Queensland has enjoyed an influx of visitors since February, but local operators have been unable to capitalise on the boom because of workforce shortages.

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There is a huge shortage for workers in the tourism and hospitality industry all over Australia

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