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When Bounce Noosa Hostel was looking for a Town Planner to help them develop a prospect site in Noosaville, they turned to RG Strategic to help solve what had proved too big a challenge for others. RG Strategic’s Managing Director Russell Green sat down with Mark Baldwin, Group General Manager of FUDA Enterprise Group, to […]

Town Planning challenges overcome through creative development solutions. Client: Bounce Hostel (FUDA Enterprise Group) Commenced: Material Change of Use (MCU) application lodged June 2018 – Approved March 2019, Operational Works (OPW) application lodged February 2019 – Approved June 2019 Services: Development Approval for Material Change of Use and Operational Works / Liquor Licence / Food […]

With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions for the tourism and hospitality industry, it is vital that each premises is on point, meeting all government and licensing requirements. The Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation has produced a fantastic resource to ensure nothing is missed and you are able to protect your customers and staff. The […]

For over 17 years Emilia’s Café has been bringing a little slice of Italy to the people of Gympie. Since 2003 Emilia’s has become a beloved institution in Gympie and has gone from strength to strength. Based on exceptional service and traditional Italian cuisine, with a creative modern twist, Emilia’s has been a remarkable story […]

Right now, as new cases of COVID-19 dwindle and state governments start to ease restrictions, the big question is when bars, cafés, restaurants and other hospitality-based businesses will be able to reopen. Several experts say could be up to four months away. Queensland’s former chief health officer, Prof Gerry Fitzgerald is suggesting that hospitality businesses will […]

As we start to hear mutterings from our governments at all levels about the relaxation of lockdown and isolation rules, what does that mean for our hospitality sector? It appears that bars and restaurants will be among the last business to open fully but, as pointed out by Phil Lempert in a recent Forbes article, […]

During these uncertain times, particularly for the Tourism and Hospitality industries, it is vital you have access to quality, succinct and accurate information, to enable you to make sound business decisions. At RG Strategic we always use the services of Sajen Legal when we are seeking this advice, they have specific insight particularly around leases, […]

Noosa Council has stepped up, along with all other levels of government, to provide support for businesses who are or will be affected by COVID-19. One of the of Noosa Council’s initiatives is the deferment of payment of infrastructure charges on all approvals until July 2021 with no interest payments to be applied. Our team […]

Business as Usual First and foremost I hope you and your loved ones are well and that you are taking the relevant precautions as recommended by our health authorities. Here at RG Strategic we place the utmost importance on the health and well-being of our team. As we await any new developments from the relevant […]

I recently had the pleasure of discussing my views on Noosa with Yenny from Noosa Stories. We spoke about how my business, RG Strategic, is built around helping the local community — building and protecting at the same time. Take a listen below. Find out more about how RG Strategic can help you with your town […]