Warambie Estate – A partnership helping local businesses to attract and retain staff in regional WA
October 2012 Š 2010 LandCorp
LandCorp’s role
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Our role in Pilbara Cities Building a place where people want to live permanently Land and housing development 7,000 new lots over five years and 5,000 in the pipeline Karratha, a City of the North, capable of supporting a population of 50,000 people
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Don’t count the Pilbara out yet
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Challenges
Helping local businesses retain staff in service jobs outside the mining and Government sectors by finding them accommodation
Diversifying the economy
Karratha is experiencing huge demand for homeowner and rental accommodation
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Service worker initiative
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The process
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Achieving the goals of Pilbara Cities
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The village is replicable and adaptable
Model can be customised and replicated
The village can be adapted to cater for a variety of eventualities
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Recognition Judges Award in Affordable Development category at 2012
State UDIA Awards for Excellence
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Thank you
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