Casino approvals bring joy and disappointment to regional Queensland

By Kristian Silva
Updated May 27 2014 - 5:13pm, first published 4:54pm
An artist's impression of the $8.15 billion Aquis project in Cairns. Photo: Supplied
An artist's impression of the $8.15 billion Aquis project in Cairns. Photo: Supplied

While political leaders on the Gold Coast and in Cairns were celebrating on Tuesday, supporters of the Whitsundays and Great Keppel Island tourism industries were devastated the state government had ignored their bids for casinos.

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