More than 250 schools across NSW will receive upgrades, including improvements to playgrounds, science facilities and canteens, providing hundreds of jobs for local businesses.
Read MoreThe NSW Government has given effect to its Future of Gas Statement, with historic amendments to the State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP), helping deliver a 77 per cent reduction of areas available for gas exploration in NSW.
Read MoreThe domestic softwood timber industry in NSW has received a significant boost with the NSW Government directing Forestry Corporation to divert selected softwood log exports impacted by the China trade embargo, to domestic markets.
Read MoreThe NSW and Commonwealth governments will launch a home quarantine pilot in Greater Sydney next month, as NSW transitions towards opening up international borders.
Read MoreThe Government’s SME Recovery Loan Scheme (the Scheme) is designed to support the economic recovery and provide continued assistance to SMEs dealing with the economic impacts of the coronavirus crisis.
Read MoreApplications for the Drought Resilience Leaders Mentoring Program, run by the Australian Rural Leadership Foundation, have been extended.
Read MoreThe NSW Government has launched a set of new guides to bolster tourism businesses resilience to bush fires and other natural disasters.
Read MoreLocal Land Services (LLS) have put together a plan for managing mice in pastures that will be vital to reducing mouse numbers in Spring.
Read MoreParts of regional NSW currently deemed low risk and which have seen zero COVID cases for at least 14 days will emerge from lockdown at 12:01am Saturday 11 September, but will continue to operate under restrictions to ensure the safety of regional communities.
Read MoreBreak the cycle is a campaign created by Wellways to promote positive health and reduce the rate of suicide.
Read MoreAre they really OK? Ask them today. Your conversation could change a life.
Read MorePlease be aware of the latest SMS scam purporting to issue a personal vaccination certificate.
Read MoreWe need many more people to step forward and get vaccinated now.COVID-19 vaccination with two doses reduces the chance of you spreading the virus to those around you and gives you around 90% protection against hospitalisation and death.
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RDA Riverina teamed up with RDA Orana to host the fourth Inland Growth Summit with a focus on housing. The summit was held on the 13th of August 2021 with excellent speakers and fantastic attendance.
Here is the recap if you missed out.
If your business has experienced financial decline during the stay at home orders, there are multiple COVID-19 financial support packages available.
Read MoreFRRR, the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal are calling on ALL VOLUNTEERS of Community Groups across Regional, Rural and Remote to participate in a survey.
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Find out about the upcoming supply chain opportunities with SecureEnergy. SecureEnergy is a joint venture between Clough and Elecnor, two global leaders with local knowledge in delivering engineering, procurement and construction projects for the power infrastructure industry. SecureEnergy on behalf of TrnsGrid will build EnergyConnect, a 700km overhead electricity transmission line and one of the nation’s largest energy infrastructure projects.
Read MoreTaste Riverina has responded to the 7 day state-wide NSW lockdown, announced on Saturday 14th August 2021 (since extended by a further 7 days), by stepping up their program of promoting Riverina-based food and beverage growers, producers, makers and sellers on social media.
Read MoreHeywire is an opportunity for young rural Australians to have their voices heard and share what life is like in their part of the world with the rest of the nation.
Read MoreRCOA is currently developing its next 3-year Strategic Plan for 2022 - 2024. They are keen to involve RCOA members and supporters in the development of the new Strategic Plan. Findings from this survey will inform the priorities and actions in the new Strategic Plan.
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