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Article:Green Choice Project Gives Hope to Workers
The Cairns Post -Monday, June 7, 2010

FOR three family men, the $2 million Green Choice project launched in Cairns delivers them work at a critical time.

The 12-month project involves building environmental infrastructure and rehabilitation works for two Cairns Regional Council projects at Smithfield and the Red Arrow walking track at Edge Hill...

Article:Hart Of The Matter
The Cairns Post - Saturday, January 31, 2009

How do you change the youth of today? It’s simple, says Cairns Citizen of the Year Todd Hartley: give them a choice. He speaks to THOMAS CHAMBERLIN

Todd Hartley woke up one day and had a dream that he could make a change...

Article: Recognition Of Service
The Cairns Sun - Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Working class hero Todd Hartley – who has dedicated the past 10 years to bettering the lives of others – has been named 2009 Cairns Region Citizen of the Year.

The founding director and driving force behind Choice Australia Management was given the top gong before a packed...

Article: Todd Is City's Top Choice
The Cairns Sun - Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Todd Hartley has devoted his life to the region’s youth, but Cairns’ Citizen of the Year says his greatest achievement is not changing who he is as a person.

In front of a packed crowd yesterday, the former footballer and founder of Choice Australia received the award during Australia Day celebrations...

Publication: Life after Larry
The Honourable John Mickel - Minister for State Development, Employment and Industrial Relations

Sixty local jobseekers from the Innisfail area will make a multi-pronged attack in dealing with the continuing aftermath of Cyclone Larry resulting in new work skills and paid employment.

Acting Minister for Employment and Industrial Relations Desley Boyle and Member for Mulgrave Warren Pitt said...

Publication: Funding to help reduce youth crime in the Far North
The Honourable Warren Pitt - Minister for Communities, Disability Services, Seniors and Youth

A Far North Queensland organisation will receive $225,000 in Queensland Government funding to continue its efforts to reduce youth crime.

Communities Minister and Member for Mulgrave Warren Pitt said Choice Management would receive $75,000 a year for three years to...