Far North

Opposing the working holiday visa changes are (from left) Cairns Mayor Amy Eden, Crystalbrook Collection Hotels & Resorts CEO Geoff York, FNQ Growers Association Chairman Joe Moro, Assistant Tourism Minister Bree James, Tourism Tropical North Queensland CEO Mark Olsen, Cairns Chamber of Commerce CEO Patricia O’Neill, Regional Development Australia Tropical North CEO Lainie Poon and Advance Cairns Operations Manager Frankie Opie. Picture: Hugh Bohane

Working visa ‘concerns’

BUSINESS leaders have united in urging the federal government to reconsider proposed changes to the working holiday-maker visa program, warning that these changes are already

6 October, 2026

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