News for Western Australia
Once Upon a Time in Wheatbelt
16 May 2013
RDA Wheatbelt (Western Australia) has invited young people aged 13 to 19 to enter a short story competition about life in the region, with the best four to be turned into professionally printed children’s books.
Stories can range from a short rhyme to a...
Region: Wheatbelt
NGO Map and Gap Analysis for the Pilbara
3 April 2013
RDA Pilbara (Western Australia) in partnership with the Pilbara Development Commission (PDC), has published the findings of the Map and Gap Analysis of the Pilbara 'not-for-profit' sector undertaken in 2012 by Jill Cameron and Associates.
Non Government...
Region: Pilbara
Solar Goldfields Forum
3 April 2013
RDA Goldfields Esperance (Western Australia) hosted a forum in February to discuss the possibilities of solar energy for the region. The forum in Kalgoorlie was attended by about 50 members of the public.
RDA Goldfields Esperance said the Goldfields, with...
Region: Goldfields Esperance
NBN Innovation in the Wheatbelt
13 March 2013
RDA Wheatbelt (Western Australia) has re-opened its ‘NBN Innovation in the Region’ competition for local residents.
The aim of the competition is to identify online applications that will present opportunities that the Wheatbelt region can take advantage...
Region: Wheatbelt
RDA Pilbara study to help tackle business costs
8 March 2013
RDA Pilbara (Western Australia) will lead a study to help struggling business owners control the high cost of establishing and running an operation in the Pilbara.
The Pilbara News reported that the study came about after a map-and-gap study into the non-...
Region: Pilbara
‘The Wheatbelt is Just Awesome’ film clip
8 March 2013
RDA Wheatbelt (Western Australia) has produced a promotional film clip containing short clips of Wheatbelt residents singing lines to the ‘I Love the World’ song with the chorus ‘boom-de-yah-da’.
RDA Wheatbelt launched the idea last year with a...
Region: Wheatbelt