RDALC
Population, Business Confidence to Benefit From Regional DAMA
The regional Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) will boost population and improve business confidence in the South Australia regions, according the state’s peak regional economic development agency. Regional Development South Australia chairman Rob Kerin said the DAMA would help the state’s regions to secure up to $20 billion of investment and support the creation of…
Read More‘After Hours’ social gatherings to welcome new residents
Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) will welcome new professionals to the region by hosting the first in a series of ‘After hours Events’ on 28 February at Mount Gambier’s “5290 bar and function room”. Aimed at those who have moved to the region for work, the informal networking event is great chance for people…
Read MorePosition Vacant – Manager Business and Workforce Development
We’re looking for a full time Manager, Business and Workforce Development who possesses business acumen, networking skills, and ‘big picture’ thinking with the ability to work one-on-one with small business and to lead, mentor and support staff to achieve excellence in service delivery. If you are interested in this role and want to find out…
Read MoreRoad and Rail Transport Study goes full steam ahead
The first stage of the Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) strategic transport infrastructure study is now underway. Focusing on the region’s road freight network and reinvigoration of the rail corridors, the study will outline where investment in the transport network can unlock productivity gains through efficiencies and what role rail might play in this.…
Read MoreRDALC Chair welcomes open door policy with Minister.
Seven South Australian Regional Development Australia (RDA) chairs and CEO’s recently met with the Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development, Tim Whetstone, along with Rob Kerin, Chair of Regional Development South Australia. The meeting was an opportunity for the CEO’s and Chairs to discuss key issues for the region with the Minister, and discuss…
Read MoreLimestone Coast Rail Study
Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast will be undertaking an economic benefit study on re-establishing rail in the region. The study will be based on the advantages of reinstating rail from Heywood (Victoria) to Wolseley. It will assess the full route and the viability of segments, such as Mount Gambier to Heywood with an intermodal on…
Read MoreSpecial Funding Assistant for Limestone Coast Transport Industry Training: Truck Drivers
Funding is available from the South Australian Government to assist in the cost of training truck drivers in the Limestone Coast Forestry and transport industry, to help overcome current skill shortages. This funding is being delivered through Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC). RDALC will co-fund (not exceeding 50%) upgrade to HR license training. Employee…
Read MoreFree Disability services drop-in Café in Naracoorte
The Disability Workforce Hub (DWFH) is hosting an NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) Café at “Gather on Gordon” in Naracoorte November 29th, anytime from 10-2pm. People with a disability and their carers are invited to come along and catch up with local disability service providers about what services they can access. “The NDIS Café will…
Read MoreRegistrations now open for 2018 Bioenergy Seminar
An exciting opportunity exists for industry, business and primary producers in the region to transform waste products into energy and reduce business costs. Registrations are now open for the Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast Bioenergy Seminar to be held on December 6th at the Mt Gambier city hall. “We have been working hard to arrange…
Read MoreRegional Development Board welcomes new Federal Initiative supporting local apprentices
Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast has welcomed the recent Federal Government announcement supporting local apprenticeships through its $60 million Australian Apprentice Wage Subsidy. “This is a fantastic financial incentive for local businesses who are looking to put on a new apprentice” said RDALC Chair Peter Gandolfi, “This support will assist our regional businesses to give…
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