News for National

New film on the RDA network now available

25 June 2012

A short film about the RDA network is now available to view online. The film, RDA – Local people developing local solutions to local issues, outlines how local leaders are working with all levels of government, business and community groups to support the...
Region: National
Order of Australian medal

RDA members receive Queen’s Birthday honours

19 June 2012

Current and former RDA committee members have received honours in the 2012 Queen’s Birthday list. RDA Hunter (New South Wales) committee member Professor Nicholas Saunders has been awarded an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for distinguished...
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Region: National

RDA committees receive funding for NBN

22 May 2012

Seven Regional Development Australia (RDA) committees have received funding to help develop strategies for the rollout of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in their communities. A total of $200 000 has been awarded to seven RDA committees in Stage...
Region: National

RAI releases report on RDA committees survey

22 May 2012

Regional Development Australia (RDA) committees are assisting with the strategic direction of a national independent think tank devoted exclusively to regional issues. The Regional Australia Institute (RAI) has released a report on an online survey in...
Tags: survey, report
Region: National

Regional Australia comes together at National RDA Forum

18 May 2012

Regional Australia Minister, Simon Crean is meeting with members of the RDA network from across Australia today to discuss key priorities for Australia’s regions at the annual RDA national forum in Adelaide. The focus of this year’s forum is Stronger...
Region: National

rda.gov.au redeveloped!

16 May 2012

Welcome to the new look Regional Development Australia (RDA) website! This website has a number of new features to make it easier for you to find out about RDA.Find your RDA By entering your postcode into the new ‘Find my RDA’ tool, you can instantly get...
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Region: National

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