Last Wednesday at 7am, November 27, at the Burdekin Theatre, the Burdekin Shire Council hosted their popular Industry Breakfast. Speaking this month was Jet Zero Australia’s managing director, Ed Mason, Industrial Manager, Adam Douglas, new Burdekin Shire Council CEO, Matthew Magin; and an update from The Home Hill Chamber.
Mayor, Pierina Dalle Cort opened the breakfast speeches before inviting keynote speaker, Ed Mason to speak. Mason, spruiked the benefits of Jet Zero Australia’s aviation industry leading sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), with many attendees captivated by the innovation of the bio-fuel company founded in 2021 and based in North Queensland.
The project called ‘Project Ulysses’ takes surplus bioethanol, produced from agricultural by-products and converts it into clean, low carbon SAF. With support from Qantas, the Queensland government, and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency, Jet Zero’s future looks bright.
Industrial Manager, Adam Douglas also stepped up to the podium to share his insights and how he believes it can greatly benefit the region.
Newly appointed Burdekin Shire Council CEO, Matthew Magin, shared his vision and outlined key initiatives and priorities for Council, which is aimed at driving both economic development and community growth.
Home Hill Chamber President, David Jackson, stepped up and discussed matters from the Chamber, sharing latest news and insights before Mayor Dalle Cort wrapped up the highly attended breakfast.
left to right: Adam Douglas, Ed Mason, Mayor, Pierina Dalle Cort, Matthew Magin. Photo credit: Mark T. Rasmussen
Adam Douglas answering a question with and Mayor, Pierina Dalle Cort. Photo credit: Mark T. Rasmussen
Burdekin Shire Council CEO, Matthew Magin. Photo credit: Mark T. Rasmussen
Jet Zero Australia’s managing director, Ed Mason
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