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RDA Whyalla and Eyre Peninsula Annual Report 2012-13. Report Locationhttp://www.eyreregion.com.au/images/stories/PDFs/RDAWEP%20Annual%20Report201213Final%20with%20cover.pdf ....

On behalf of Regional Development Australia Wide Bay Burnett I am proud to announce the release of the Wide Bay Burnett Regional Roadmap Version 2.0. Originally created in 2010, the Regional Roadmap was produced following six months of extensive consultatiom with community leaders and representatives across the Wide Bay Burnett and the review of ....

Regional Development Australia Wide Bay Burnett (RDA WBB) in collaboration with Local Government Authorities and key regional stakeholders is leading the way with a focused approach to Resource Sector opportunities and their economic, social and community impacts. The coordination of stakeholders which brings together industry development, social ....

On behalf of Regional Development Australia Wide Bay Burnett I am proud to announce the release of the Wide Bay Burnett Regional Roadmap Version 2.0. Originally created in 2010, the Regional Roadmap was produced following six months of extensive consultatiom with community leaders and representatives across the Wide Bay Burnett and the review of ....

Approximately 184,500 people are directly employed in mining, oil and gas operations which is about 1.6 per cent of the Australian workforce. The jobs and associated skills required for these resource operations can vary from project to project and company to company. Despite Resource Sector employment only representing a small proportion of our ....

Australian farmers operate in a volatile business environment, subject to the vagaries of the Australian climate and fully exposed to capricious international agricultural commodity markets. Periodically, a combination of climate and market factors create particularly challenging periods for farm businesses, during which time there are inevitable ....

Supporting children in their early development and learning has long-term benefits for both them and the broader community. Yet in Australia we still have significant examples of inequality of opportunity (Allan, 2010) and other structural barriers to family wellbeing, particularly in Indigenous and rural and remote communities (Bourke, Humphreys ....

Recent debates in Australia, largely led by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island academics over the past 5 or so years, have focused on the need for non-Indigenous educators to understand how their practices not only demonstrate lack of understanding of Indigenous ways of knowing, being and doing, but even deny their presence. This debate has seri ....

This report details the performance of Department of Environment and Primary Industries’ Fuel Management Program in 2012–13. The Fuel Management Program is one part of the Victorian Government’s commitment to managing bushfire risk. Fuel management refers to activities DEPI, and its partner agencies, carry out on public lan ....

Chiropractic and osteopathy form a significant part of the healthcare setting in rural and regional Australia, with national registration of practitioners, public subsidies for services and high utilisation by the Australian public. However, despite their significant role in rural and regional Australia, there has been little exploration of the i ....

This report provides an overview of the population dynamics of Western Australia over the past decade, situating the members of the Western Australian Regional Capitals Alliance (WARCA) within this broader geographical context. This report is the first in a series of reports that are intended to enhance understanding of the growth potential ....

Regional Development Austrlaia Barossa is a partnership between the Australian Government, South Australian Government and local government to develop and strengthen the Barossa regional community, working with all sectors of the community, including people from a variety of demographics and cultural backgrounds.   Report Locationhttp://ww ....

Regional Development Victoria's annual report highlighting its role in new investment, business growth and job creation, infrastructure development, instigating policy and planning initiatives, and co-ordinating the delivery of government programs, services and resources in rural and regional Victoria. Report Locationhttp://www.rdv.vic.gov.au/_ ....

The first decade of the twenty-first century was one of the most prosperous in Australia's history. The boom was led by a buoyant minerals and energy resource sector, contributing to high levels of economic growth, rising real wages and low unemployment. Yet, as with the nation's previous resources booms, there were marginal transformations in th ....