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GHD · Strategy Workshop · 13 May 2026

Nicole Lockwood

Systems Transition Broker

Independent Chair of Westport Taskforce, Infrastructure WA and the Freight and Logistics Council.

Two decades brokering system transitions where policy, politics, industry and community collide.

Innovation
Resilience
Planetary Catalyst
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WTC Strategy Workshop · Setting the Scene
01 / 05   Pioneering Contributions
01 · Who I Am Through What I Have Built

A career of firsts.

The systems, frameworks and reforms I have helped bring into being. Each one shaping how Western Australia plans, decides and delivers.

01   Infrastructure
Western Australia's first 20-year State Infrastructure Strategy.
Long-horizon planning that aligned government, industry, and community around a shared vision of the state's future, when no existing model said they could agree.
02   Climate
Australia's first cross-sector Net Zero collaboration.
Industry and government finding a shared decarbonisation pathway when no existing framework told them they could agree, let alone act together.
03   Governance
The first whole-of-system scenario planning platform.
A living architecture that let decision-makers model complexity instead of hiding from it. Adaptive governance, made real.
04   Ecology
The first marine resilience program embedded inside major port planning.
Ecological intelligence as a design input, not an afterthought. A new standard for how coastal development is approached.
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WTC Strategy Workshop · Setting the Scene
02 / 05   The Map
02 · Framing the Territory

The Westport experience, mapped.

A view of how the moving parts connect, what I have seen, what has emerged, and how the Western Trade Coast story has been quietly shaping itself.

Central Question
How to leverage the investment in Westport Stage 3.
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Industry Engagement & Supply Chain
  • Port Operations Taskforce
  • Industry partnerships (KIC)
  • Future operating model
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Operating Model, Training & Future of Work
  • TAFE · Universities
  • Department of Training and Development
  • Workforce transition planning
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Aboriginal Engagement
  • Noongar Chamber of Commerce
  • Cultural narrative of Kwinana
  • Skill mapping for delivery
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Environmental Management
  • Cockburn Sound resilience
  • Digital EIA · WAMSI
  • Boating & fishing social licence
05
Future of Fremantle
  • Integrated master plan
  • Road & rail constraints
  • Beyond cruise economy
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Latitude 32 & Development WA
  • Heavy industrial planning
  • Intermodal land use
  • Transition for hardship cases
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WTC Strategy Workshop · Setting the Scene
03 / 05   Historic Context
03 · Historic Context

WTC development since Westport.

What has emerged in the territory since Westport opened it up.

01
Global green industrial precinct
02
Global green port
03
Defence hub
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Advanced manufacturing
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Electrification and industrial decarbonisation
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KIC advocacy
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WTC Strategy Workshop · Setting the Scene
04 / 05   The Budget
04 · 2026 to 27 WA State Budget

Real money in. The momentum window opens.

Targeted investment in the foundations the Western Trade Coast actually needs, plus the structural recognition that has been a long time coming.

$1.1B
Anketell Road
Matched State and Federal upgrade.
$1.4B
Clean Energy Fund
Clean Energy Link Kwinana included.
$51M
Industrial Land
Kwinana, Broome, Pinjarra.
$30M
AMC CUF
Common User Facilities (Federal).
Structural Signal
The WTC is now WA's first State Development Area. A signal a long time coming.
What's Still Missing
Kwinana Port congestion remains unfunded. Workforce capacity is the constraint nobody has solved. Delivery on the State Development Area designation is the next real test.
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WTC Strategy Workshop · Setting the Scene
05 / 05   What Now
05 · Considerations for the Future

Catalysing momentum on the Western Trade Coast.

Forty billion in the pipeline. The work that catalyses or stalls it sits in five places.

01
Governance reform
02
Regulatory and policy inertia
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Infrastructure bottlenecks
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Government delivery models
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Private partnership opportunities
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