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Lifestyle
                                                                                                     Gordonvale




                                                                  Q&A
                                                                  with Brett Moller, Local councillor

                                                                  What work has been done behind the scenes to spark the
                                                                  Gordonvale "retail renaissance"?
                                                                  I think my election commitment to have Cairns Regional
                                                                  Council develop and implement a Gordonvale Economic
                                                                  Development plan has brought a specific focus on what
                                                                  Council can do to encourage investment. We have then
                                                                  followed through with implementation of a number of projects
                                                                  in and around the town centre to give the place a real lift.
                                                                  Council’s deal with the State Government to acquire the
                                                                  Greenpatch area adjacent to the Mulgrave River and
                                                                  formalise it to a 40-site RV Park with new toilets and
                                                                  showers is an exciting tourism and economic development
                                                                  project for the town.
                                                                  The work put in by local landlord Daryl Cutuli and Trolley
                                                                  Café’s Ian Tunbridge to revitalise Bryce’s Arcade has been
                                                                  nothing short of amazing. I’d also like to acknowledge the
                                                                  small business owners who have come into town to invest
                                                                  and start businesses. It is so good to see.


             Nambini

             74 NORMAN STREET

             Packed full of fashion, gi ts and accessories, visit Nambini
             to discover vibrant colours and a stylish and fun
             homewares.  ey stock a range of clothing sizes.  ere is
             always something new to check out.






                                                               CMK Hair

                                                               96 GORDON STREET

                                                                e professional team at CMK are always on trend with the
                                                               latest styles and cuts and are continually up to date with the
                                                               latest styling methods, including permanent hair straightening,
                                                               precision cutting and superior colour techniques.


                                                               Coco Sushi

                                                               SHOP 6
                                                               46 NORMAN STREET

                                                               And… a ter all that shopping, what more could you want than
                                                               some fresh and yummy sushi? It’s a first for Gordonvale, and
                                                               the locals are excited!

                Upcycle Studio

                58 NORMAN STREET
                Get inspired and find something really unique at
                the Upcycle Studio, from clothing and accessories
                to homewares and furniture.  is boutique is
                seriously fashionable.
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