Charles Sturt University Open Day 2024 - Wagga Wagga
Jul
10
10:00 am10:00

Charles Sturt University Open Day 2024 - Wagga Wagga

Get to know Charles Sturt. You’ll discover your study options and see what uni life is like – we’re giving you the keys to the campus , so you can make yourself right at home. Whether you’re in high school, looking to upskill or want to change careers, there’s something for everyone. Plus, Open Day isn’t just for future students – parents and carers are welcome too!

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Regional Health Innovation Showcase
Jul
5
10:00 am10:00

Regional Health Innovation Showcase

The Regional Health Innovation Showcase, delivered by Business NSW on behalf of the Murrumbidgee Health and Knowledge Precinct, will bring together an ecosystem of health professionals, researchers, business, and other organisations involved in health that want to showcase their expertise to the Murrumbidgee community and other Precinct members.   This free event is open all individuals with an interest and alignment in health, and we encourage anyone from across the Murrumbidgee region to participate.

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Social Impact Summit - Together For Good
Jul
2
to 3 Jul

Social Impact Summit - Together For Good

  • University of Technology Sydney - Aerial UTS Function Centre Building 10 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Social Impact Summit brings together leaders from the social, corporate and government sectors under one vision: to create a fair, just and inclusive Australian society.

At the inaugural 2023 event, attendees walked away hopeful, energised and better connected, with the understanding there’s a lot to do and a lot to do differently.

Our 2024 event is designed to move you from insight to action. We’ll provide the knowledge, tools and partnership opportunities you need to carry the impact movement forward.

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Griffith NSW - 'Resilient Responders and Empowering Conversations' One Day Training
Jun
28
9:00 am09:00

Griffith NSW - 'Resilient Responders and Empowering Conversations' One Day Training

As part of our 'Supporting Frontline Responders in Central West NSW' program in 2024, we invite you and your team to attend our popular and impactful combined 'Resilient Responders & Empowering Conversations' training. 

Resilient Responders provides a thorough understanding of psychological safety, psychological trauma and vicarious trauma and equips participants with the skills and tools to protect themselves and their colleagues working on the frontline with distressed clients.

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Griffith City Council Free Business Workshop: Business Planning & Strategic Thinking
Jun
13
5:30 pm17:30

Griffith City Council Free Business Workshop: Business Planning & Strategic Thinking

The Griffith Business Survey 2023 highlighted a strong demand for business planning training among local businesses.

With this in mind, Griffith City Council invites all local businesses to participate in a free Business Planning & Strategic Thinking Workshop.

Hosted by facilitator Rebecca Crombie, the workshop aims to equip attendees with essential skills to develop comprehensive business plans and foster strategic thinking.

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Charles Sturt University Sustainable Packaging Innovation Challenge Showcase Event
Jun
12
3:00 pm15:00

Charles Sturt University Sustainable Packaging Innovation Challenge Showcase Event

Join us for the grand finale of the Charles Sturt University Sustainable Packaging Innovation Challenge, a prestigious event that highlights the culmination of ground-breaking ideas and efforts in sustainable packaging. This showcase event represents the zenith of a rigorous journey where selected teams, after weeks of intensive mentorship and innovation sprints, present their pioneering solutions aimed at transforming the packaging paradigms within the wine and fresh food industries.

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RDA Riverina Economic Development Officer Forum June 2024
Jun
6
9:00 am09:00

RDA Riverina Economic Development Officer Forum June 2024

  • The Arts & Community Centre (Old Masonic Hall) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Regional Development Australia Riverina's next EDO forum will be held on Thursday 6th of June in Narrandera. 

We invite you to hear from guest presenters on topics like the Designated Area Migration Agreement, community planning and reporting co-design, volunteering support resources, 4G and the Housing Now Campaign.

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Regional Research Insights
Jun
3
8:30 am08:30

Regional Research Insights

The Regional Australia Institute’s Regional Research Insights series extends the RAI’s latest research findings and is designed to deepen decision-makers and policy practitioners knowledge base of regional Australia, as it relates to developing positive policy solutions for regions.

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State of the Australian Workforce
May
28
5:30 pm17:30

State of the Australian Workforce

Join Envicto Coaching for a comprehensive exploration of the most recent research and data concerning the Australian workforce. These key findings offer valuable perspectives to help leaders make informed decisions. The session isn’t just about the data – it also offers a platform for meaningful conversations and fosters a collaborative space for leaders to share insights and exchange ideas.

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Tumut Business Health Checks and Advice
May
28
to 29 May

Tumut Business Health Checks and Advice

  • Tumut TAFE Administration Building (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Business Connect Advisor Greg Bowers is available between 8.30am – 5.00pm on Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th May at the Tafe Administration building, Corner of Capper & Howick Street, Tumut to answer your business-related questions. Whether you have an established business, a new business, or you’re thinking of starting a business, an advisory meeting with a Business Connect advisor is available to you at no cost and can be what you need to help you start, run, adapt, or grow your small business.

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Gather and Grow - Wagga Wagga
May
26
4:00 pm16:00

Gather and Grow - Wagga Wagga

Supporting the growth of the First Nations business sector. Registration is open to all interested people.

NSW Treasury and Regional NSW are hosting Gather and Grow events to support the growth of the First Nations business sector by bringing stakeholders together to make connections and share information.

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Wagga Wagga Small Business Expo
May
21
10:30 am10:30

Wagga Wagga Small Business Expo

Verto Self-Employment Assistance and Enterprise Plus presents the Wagga Wagga Small Business Expo.  Join us for an exclusive event designed to promote the services and support available to Sole Traders and Small Business owners in Wagga Wagga.

 

By showcasing the support services available, this event aims to inspire and encourage new and existing small business operators to connect with support available to them in the Wagga Wagga area.

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Community Leaders’ Forum - An invitation from the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption
May
15
7:15 am07:15

Community Leaders’ Forum - An invitation from the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption

The NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is visiting the Riverina region in May 2024 as part of its Rural and Regional Outreach Program (Outreach). Outreach visits aim to: raise understanding of corruption risks; provide practical corruption prevention information; and give advice on how to report suspected corrupt conduct.

The Riverina visit will comprise a week of activities including liaison meetings with local councils and public sector agencies, free interactive workshops for public officials, and a program of community events. The ICAC Chief Commissioner will attend the Regional Leadership Executive meeting.

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2024 Charles Sturt Careers Festival
May
14
1:30 pm13:30

2024 Charles Sturt Careers Festival

Join us for the 2024 Charles Sturt University Careers Festival

Get ready to explore endless opportunities and connect with top employers at Australia’s leading regional university. 🌏 Whether you're on-campus or online, there's something for everyone!

📍 Wagga Wagga: May 14, Joyes Hall
📍 Port Macquarie: May 15, Building 802 Courtyard
📍 Bathurst: May 16, Rafters
📍 Online: May 14 & 16, via Zoom

Industry friends, don't miss out! Register your interest to hold a stall and make meaningful connections with talented students. Register today to secure your spot https://bit.ly/3TF8ltX

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May
13
to 24 May

Communities in Control | Exploring the Future of Leadership

Exploring the Future of Leadership, will be held Online (Zoom) from Monday 13th through to Friday 24th May 2024. The conference is an invitation to those in the sector to lift their gaze from the daily grind and take in the big picture. Attend Communities in Control to hear the latest community sector research and developments, be challenged to think outside your comfort zone, and reaffirm your commitment to – and enthusiasm for – the work you do.

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Wagga Wagga NSW - 'Resilient Responders and Empowering Conversations' One Day Sponsored Training for NFPs
May
3
9:00 am09:00

Wagga Wagga NSW - 'Resilient Responders and Empowering Conversations' One Day Sponsored Training for NFPs

  • Baylis St & Morrow St, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650, Australia (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

One-day sponsored training event 
As part of our 'Supporting Frontline Responders in Central West NSW' program in 2024, we invite you and your team to attend. 
Training Overview 
Resilient Responders provides a thorough understanding of psychological safety, psychological trauma and vicarious trauma and equips participants with the skills and tools to protect themselves and their colleagues working on the frontline with distressed clients.

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Workplace Update - Closing the Loopholes
Apr
30
to 1 May

Workplace Update - Closing the Loopholes

Hosted by Business NSW Riverina Murray

Join us and Australian Business Lawyers & Advisors (ABLA) to learn more about the significant changes to our workplace and industrial relations laws with the passing of the Closing the Loopholes Bills.

If you'd like to know what these changes mean for your business and receive access to invaluable take-home resources, we invite you to attend our Workplace Updates Seminars on Tuesday 30th April in Albury and Wagga, and Wednesday 1st May in Griffith. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Apr
21
10:30 am10:30

Riverina Discovery Weekend Tours | Temora Discovery Day

If you are looking for a tree change then Temora might offer you everything you’re looking for.

Known as the Friendly Town, you will soon discover that the Temora Shire community are the kindest, friendliest and most caring community you’ll find anywhere in Australia – perhaps even the world.

As part of the Riverina Discovery Weekend and Country Change Expo 2024, Temora Shire Council is offering a town tour followed by a lunch.

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2024 CEDA Infrastructure Conference
Apr
12
8:30 am08:30

2024 CEDA Infrastructure Conference

Join CEDA for a meaningful dialogue on Australia's infrastructure investment, aimed at delivering projects with the utmost public benefit and value. Against the backdrop of a dynamic landscape, the 2023-24 Federal Budget has set the stage for genuine nation-building. Through the completion of the Australia's infrastructure investment pipeline review and the introduction of bold measures for cities and suburbs, this full-day conference promises insightful discussions and collaborative exploration. 

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Inland Rail Workforce Development Event – Wagga Wagga
Apr
9
4:00 pm16:00

Inland Rail Workforce Development Event – Wagga Wagga

Inland Rail is hosting a free event for local community and businesses to find out how to get ‘workforce ready’ for Inland Rail.

Event attendees will:

  • learn about prospective workforce requirements and upcoming training opportunities.

  • learn about Australian government support for your business to take on apprentices and trainees.

  • build professional connections and network with employment service providers, local schools, federal and state agencies, Australian Apprenticeship Support Network providers, Regional Development Australia and other related organisations.

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Advance NSW 2024 Forum
Mar
27
9:00 am09:00

Advance NSW 2024 Forum

Join us for the Advance NSW 2024 forum, where we delve into "Engaging Change for Rural Drought Resilience," brought to you by the Southern NSW Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub and the Southern QLD Northern NSW Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub.

This forum offers a unique opportunity to learn from seasoned facilitators and changemakers to gain valuable tools for fostering creative and innovative engagement with regional communities on various issues.

Highlights of Advance NSW 2024 include:

  • Fresh insights into engaging with regional communities

  • Twenty take away engagement tools and resource list

  • Inspiring speakers sharing their change stories/case studies

  • Unlocking a wealth of invaluable insights through dynamic keynote presentations

  • Open mic session for participants to share their experiences and ask questions

  • Your choice of 2 workshops to take an even deeper dive into the world of engagement

  • A creative closing session promising mindset shifts to support post forum change

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