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Applications are open for Deputy Chair and Member positions on the RDA Northern Rivers Board.

The Welcome Experience

Helping essential workers relocate, settle in and become one of the locals in the Northern Rivers. 

Live Northern Rivers is our platform for liveability in the Northern Rivers. Whether you’re already here or looking to move, Live Northern Rivers has all you need to know about our region, from natural wonders to local businesses, events and services.

Northern Rivers Tender Portal

The Live Northern Rivers Tender Portal provides a single site for all open-for-tender opportunities with Northern Rivers local councils and NSW government tenders in our region.

Northern Rivers NSW Brand

The symbol of a new economic and cultural era for one of New South Wales’ oldest, diverse and alluring regions

The Welcome Experience

The Welcome Experience is a free service supporting essential workers and their families who are considering moving or have made the move to the regions… learn more »

 

Live Northern Rivers

Live Northern Rivers is a companion site to the Jobs Northern Rivers platform that supports employment strategy in the Northern Rivers.  Promote your business, events and jobs on the platform for free… visit »

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Jobs Northern Rivers

Jobs Northern Rivers is a regionally focused platform to support and promote employment opportunities in the Northern Rivers, providing opportunities for both employers and jobseekers in our region… more »

Regional Visas

As the Regional Certifying Body for the Northern Rivers, our Skilled Migration services can provide potential 494 Visa applicants and employers with the information needed to submit applications… more »

Regional Economic Recovery Plan

The RDA Northern Rivers Regional Economic Recovery Plan 2025 provides a road map for recovery from the 2022 natural disasters for stronger, more resilient business, industry and infrastructure for our region…more »

Economic & Community
Data Apps

Explore the latest statistics on the Northern Rivers economy in this free interactive tool.

The latest ABS data on Northern Rivers communities in this free interactive tool.

Latest News Stories

Cultural Tourism in Regional NSW 2024 – Regional Arts NSW

In 2024, the NSW Regional Arts Network commissioned a new analysis of cultural tourism in regional NSW, providing insights and opportunities. In light of the NSW Government’s focus on ‘experience tourism’, and greater coordination occurring between Destination NSW and...

NSW Digital Skills and Workforce Compact 2023-30

The NSW Digital Skills and Workforce Compact 2023-30 combines the resources, knowledge, and expertise of the NSW Government, employers, digital industry groups, and the education and training sectors. It brings a collaborative, integrated approach to address the...

Beyond City Limits: Unveiling Income Premiums in Regional Australia

New analysis by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI) has found you can earn a higher net income across more than 80 occupations by being based in regional, rural and remote Australia, rather than a major city. Beyond City Limits: Unveiling Income Premiums in...

An Essential Ingredient: The Food Supply Chain Workforce  

Jobs and Skills Australia have released a the report An Essential Ingredient: The Food Supply Chain Workforce in January 2025. While there are many activities vital to the food supply chain, the primary focus of this study was to explore the production, manufacturing...

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