NSW

Hunter

LGAs

Cessnock, Dungog, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Newcastle, Port Stephens, Singleton, Upper Hunter.

Major Towns

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, Cessnock, Dungog, Maitland, Muswellbrook, Nelson Bay, Scone, Singleton.

 

Major Industries

Healthy care and social assistance, mining and resources, construction, education and training, agriculture and viticulture, hospitality, supply chain and transport logistics, equine. 

 

Case study

Building a homegrown Hunter workforce

RDA Hunter’s ME Program links defence industry and students to build an industry-skilled, homegrown Hunter workforce.