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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...
Progress continues on Lower Murray Flood Plain project
3 May 2013
The first stage of the RDA Murraylands and Riverland (South Australia) Lower Murray Flood Plain project has been completed.
The flood plain study aims to identify the best use of the land along the flood plain through review of soil types, water...
Transforming Small Towns in Clunes
26 April 2013
RDA Grampians (Victoria) is supporting the small town of Clunes to share its unique story of transformation through a one-day workshop on Friday 3 May 2013.
The Small Towns Transformation Conference will coincide with the annual Clunes...
Planning for the future in Northern Rivers
19 April 2013
RDA Northern Rivers (New South Wales) is working with Northern Rivers Social Development Council to develop a social plan for the Northern Rivers region.
The project involves three stages:
- creating a snapshot of the region by...
RDA support for Kangaroo Island dolphin monitoring project
12 April 2013
RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island (South Australia) is supporting a project on Kangaroo Island that uses the unique environment of the island and its sea inhabitants to develop the confidence and skills of local residents, including...
Funding for the Roma Flood Levee
3 April 2013
RDA Darling Downs and South West (Queensland) has welcomed the recent announcement by the Prime Minister Julia Gillard of $7 million towards the Roma Flood Levee as part of the $100 million national flood protection scheme.
Together with State...
Community Health Screening Program continues in North Melbourne
28 March 2013
RDA Northern Melbourne (Victoria) will work with a range of other organisations to provide free, confidential health screening during April 2013 in Melbourne’s north.
The program was launched on Tuesday 26 March in Greensborough. It...
A conversation about agriculture in the Barossa
27 March 2013
RDA Barossa (South Australia) has embarked on a mission to attract and retain young people in agriculture in the region.
RDA Barossa started the conversation by showing the documentary ‘The Greenhorns’ on Wednesday 20 March 2013 in Tanunda. The...
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...
RDA Far North Queensland promotes organ donation
8 March 2013
RDA Far North Queensland and Torres Strait recently facilitated a series of events across the North Queensland region to promote organ and tissue donation to Indigenous communities. Held as part of DonateLife Week (24 February – 3 March 2013), the...