Jobs Riverina Launched
RDA Riverina has launched a new, free jobs portal for employers and job seekers.
Trade Mission to Singapore
Canberra Business Chamber is partnering with ACT Government on a trade mission to Singapore
Smart Cities and Suburbs Round 2
Smart Cities and Suburbs Program will support projects that apply innovative technology-based solutions to urban challenges.
Workforce Futures Development Forum
RDA Riverina, along with Griffith City Council are running a forum for Development Officers and interested parties around the future of our regions workforce.
CSU Community-University Partnership Community Grant Program
The CUP Community Grants program represents an investment in community-university partnerships.
Taste Riverina: New Year-Round Format
Visitors and locals can now enjoy the best of Riverina produce any time of year with Taste Riverina being transformed into a 12-month calendar of food and wine events across the region.
Drought Transport Loan Announced
The NSW Rural Assistance recently announced new drought transport loan through their Drought Transport Fund.
New Format for Taste Riverina
Taste Riverina has changed its format! The previously month long celebration has moved to a year round calendar, kicking of on the 8th of April at the Piccolo Family Farm's Autumn Festival. RDA Riverina is excited to have been a supporter for Taste Riverina since its inception, and we are excited about this new development.
Destination Riverina Murray launches Riverina Destination Management Plan
The Riverina Murray Destination Management Plan (DMP) is a new document, released by Destination Riverina Murray (DRM). The DMP is designed to guide and assist DRM in their ongoing efforts to stimulate growth in the regions visitor economic sector.
RDA Riverina Annual Report 2016/17 released
RDA Riverina have released their annual report for 2016/17. Highlights of the report include Message from the outgoing Chair Diana Gibbs, Riverina population and statistics, Case Studies on Majors Mulch, Limone, Piccolo Family Farm, Courabyra Wines, Building Better Regions funded projects, Snowy Valleys Tourism, Grow Our Own, Vetafarm and introducing RDA Riverina’s Workforce Development Plan.
New solar pumping checklist to help irrigators get the best value from solar
NSW Farmers, in conjunction with Riverina and Murray Regional Development Australia, has released a detailed checklist for anyone considering installing a grid-connected or diesel hybrid solar pumping system.
Regional Growth Fund
The Regional Growth Fund is a $272.2 million investment program to provide grants of $10 million or more for major transformational projects, which support long term economic growth and create jobs in regions, including those undergoing structural adjustment.
Thrive Riverina 1st Board Meeting for 2018
Our Director of Regional Development and CEO Rachel Whiting has joined the Board of Thrive Riverina, the first Board meeting for 2018 was held in West Wyalong on the 20th February.
Regional communities deserve better
RDA Riverina reaffirms its support of the Murray Darling Basin Plan following a Disallowance Motion passed in the Senate last week.
RDA Riverina hosts PNG dignitary
RDA Riverina hosted The Hon Dr Willian Tongamp MP, Governor of Jiwaka, Papua New Guinea, during his trip to Wagga Wagga on Wednesday 14 February.
Profile Provides Snapshot of the Region
With a focus on facilitating the growth and prosperity of the region, RDA Riverina has produced a Regional Profile to help local government, industry, small business and community groups better understand the region in which they operate.
Families make a Country Change
When Andre and Keryl De Hann moved to Coolamon with their young family, it was a big change from the lives they had in Sydney – and they couldn’t be happier.Andre and Keryl, owners of Sweet Briar B&B, share their story as part of a new campaign promoting the Riverina as the ideal place to make a Country Change.
Morning Tea with Tanya Dupagne
Last week RDA Riverina were privileged to host Tanya Dupagne, 2017 AgriFutures™ Rural Women’s Award National Winner, as our guest speaker. Tanya spoke about her program Camp Kulin, what it is like to be a ‘Country Changer’ and the Rural Women’s Award leadership opportunities.