NSW 2024/25 Budget roundup
The NSW State Budget 2024/25 was announced this week. Here’s what’s been allocated for the Northern Rivers. Health $723.3 million for Tweed Hospital and Integrated Ambulatory Service redevelopment. $263.8 million for Grafton Base Hospital redevelopment. $2 million...Budget 2024
The Federal Budget, while providing cost of living relief for all Australians through energy rebates and tax cuts, also provided benefits that will support communities and businesses in our region. This includes the following programs: The Roads to Recovery Program...A snapshot of the States of Australia [Report]
The latest statistical report presenting a range of economic and other statistical indicators for the states and territories of Australia, the State Statistical Bulletin 2016 is now available.
2021 Australian Infrastructure Plan Released
The 2021 Australian Infrastructure Plan was released Friday 3 September 2021 by Infrastructure Australia. RDA Committees were one of the stakeholders who provided sector specific targeted expert advice to identify reform opportunities and recommendations. Read The...Regions 2030 : Unlocking Opportunity
Regions 2030: Unlocking Opportunity sets out a vision for regional Australia, highlights investments and achievements and also the future direction for regional Australia towards 2030
Australia 2030: Prosperity through Innovation [Report]
Innovation and Science Australia’s latest report provides a road map for strengthening Australia’s innovation performance and becoming a leading innovation nation.
Business planning for flood preparedeness
The February/March 2022 floods had a devastating impact on the business and wider community in the Northern Rivers. Many businesses have rebuilt their businesses and some are still in the process of rebuilding. While the flood marked the end of the road for some, for...Food and Beverage – road map launch for the Modern Manufacturing Initiative
The Food and Beverage National Manufacturing Priority road map has launched under the Modern Manufacturing Initiative which identifies key areas of opportunity and actions for government and industry to work together to lift manufacturing capability. Australia has an...Creative Kids vouchers for arty kids activities
The NSW Government has created a vouchers system, similar to sports kids, to support children to access creative and cultural activities. Parents, guardians and carers can claim a $100 voucher per year to put towards the cost of lessons and fees with registered...Blueberry Industry Business Barriers Review – NSW Northern Rivers
RDA Northern Rivers has released the report Blueberry Industry Business Barriers Review – NSW Northern Rivers