RDALC Archives - Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast

RDSA Blueprint – 2nd Edition

Regional Development South Australia presents their Second Edition of the South Australian Regional Blueprint. It has been developed for all levels of Government and key stakeholders to refer to when they are seeking information about the regions. The Blueprint is attentive to Local Government economic priorities and key strategies of state and federal governments including the Regional…

RDALC: We Value Small Business

Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) have been supporting our small business community for the last 26 years. From providing one-on-one guidance on how to start a business, to supporting large multi-million-dollar applications for funding, the team at RDALC are approachable, adaptable, and are connected to the services and support that our region’s businesses need…

Future Health Care Workers Visit Limestone Coast

StudyAdelaide and Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) have partnered to introduce international students studying health and allied health to prospective employers in the Limestone Coast. Around 50 international students and graduates will hit the road on September 7 as part of the Future Healthcare Workers Limestone Coast Tour, a three-day tour of Kingston, Millicent,…

New Members for RDALC Board

A new look Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) Board met for the first time this month in Mount Gambier, setting a clear direction to bring jobs and investment to the region. Local farmer Jane Fetherstonhaugh and recent Limestone Coast Leadership Program graduate Michael Millhouse have been welcomed to the Board, serving alongside returning members…

Limestone Coast Grant Finder: one-stop-shop for grant funding

Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) is making it easier for the community and business owners across the region to access funding opportunities through the Limestone Coast Grant Finder. The Limestone Coast Grant Finder is an online portal that provides a comprehensive list of funding opportunities available to local business, community groups, sporting clubs, not-for-profit…

Growing our Regional Workforce

Regional Development Australia’s (RDA) eight South Australian branches have collaborated to commission a research paper that examines the complex, interconnected and key barriers that are inhibiting the availability of a skilled workforce for regional South Australia. It is a comprehensive review and documents existing research, case studies and stakeholder interviews and sets out an extensive list…

Alan Richardson Reappointed as Deputy Chair

Evan Flint, Chair of Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) has announced Alan Richardson will continue in his role as Deputy Chair for a further 3 year term. Having been a member of the RDALC Board since 2011, Alan took on the Deputy Chair role in 2015 and has demonstrated strong leadership during this time.…

Successful Grant Applications Workshop

Limestone Coast businesses are invited to join our upcoming capacity building workshop. This workshop has been specifically designed to help improve the quality of grant submissions by business managers to attract funding from government and other sources. It provides a catalyst for further investment to implement critical projects for the benefit of the business and…

Visitor Economy Workshop

Resetting your marketing in a changing business landscape Local businesses in the hospitality, tourism and retail sectors are invited to join RDALC for a Visitor Economy Workshop with facilitators Steven Davis from Talked About Marketing and Hayden Zammit from Tourism Accelerator. Join us on Wednesday 28 April at 8am for a light breakfast, with the…

“Expert Connection” program supporting Small Businesses owners to fast track COVID recovery

Small businesses across the Limestone Coast are now engaging professional services free of charge through Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast’s (RDALC) Expert Connection program. Developed in response to the severe impact COVID-19 has had on small businesses across the region, Expert Connection is an expansion of RDALC’s existing small business support program, providing businesses significantly…