A Vision for Northern Rivers Freight
From Roots to Routes: An innovative vision of freight for the Northern Rivers NSW RDA Northern Rivers co-sponsored the development of a strategy, undertaken through Southern Cross University, to set out the appropriate regional development for better access to...Skills snapshot provides data for workforce development
Data collected from the recently completed Skills Snapshot, a project conducted in partnership between Regional Development Australia Mid North Coast (RDA-MNC) and Regional Development Australia Northern Rivers (RDA-NR) will help to understand local skill gaps that exist and assist in the development of locally based policies and programs.
Think Tank takes up outrageous ambition challenge
Northern Rivers regional leaders and youth came together at the Future Northern Rivers Think Tank to develop their outrageously ambitious ideas for the future of the Northern Rivers. This Think Tank action-fest followed demographer Bernard Salt’s challenge for...In the Region: Local Council News
Clarence Valley Council Help protect the Clarence Valley’s biodiversity – The Clarence Valley is recognised as one of the most biodiverse regions in Australia and the Clarence Valley Council is calling for public input to help keep it that way. The council is...Skilling our youth for employment opportunities
RDA Northern Rivers is committed to working with government, training services and industry to support youth employment pathways within our region. Youth unemployment has decreased to less than 10 per cent in most parts of the region in recent years. However, that...Northern Rivers future is looking bright
Demographer Bernard Salt led the Northern Star Future Northern Rivers forum held at Southern Cross University on June 11 2019
In the Region: Local Council News
Clarence Valley Council Your views sought on Maclean community hub – Lower Clarence residents are being offered the opportunity to shape what the future of community facilities in Maclean might look like. Currently facilities like the library, council offices,...Changes to Regional Visas: What it Means for Northern Rivers visa applicants
RDA Northern Rivers is the Regional Certifying Body for the Department of Home Affair’s Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme (RSMS) and we also provide assessments on behalf of the NSW Government for regional sponsorship for the 489 visa sub-class. Recently, the...The Future of Regional Jobs [Report]
This report looks into the implications of both the opportunities and challenges of the future of work in Australia’s regions
In the Region: Local council news
A round up of local news from the Northern Rivers regional councils
AgriFutures – Emerging technologies in agriculture [Reports]
Agri-futures have released two new reports focusing on emerging technology in Agriculture that focus on the adoption of technology and regulatory and other challenges
