Regional Development Processes

Department of Local Government annual report provides information on the year's achievements, departmental changes, financial statements and legal compliance for 2012-13. Report Locationhttp://dlg.wa.gov.au/Content/Publications/AnnualReports.aspx ....

Report outlines the outcomes of the Department's initiatives and outcomes. Including royalties to the regions with the Mid West Investment Plan, the Karratha City Centre Infrastructure Works, Opening of the M2 irrigation channel, the Pibara Cities Initiative, and the Busselton Foreshore Redevelopment. As well as developments in the Murdoch Mixed- ....

Through the delivery of the $6.5billion Program the State Government is investing for a brighter future for regional Western Australia. Since 2008 the State’s long-term focus on regional development has been supported by state-wide investments using Royalties for Regions funding. With the reinvestment of 25% of mining and onshore petroleum roya ....

The Western Australian Regional Development Trust (Trust) is an independent statutory advisory body established under the Royalties for Regions Act (2009) that provides advice on the Royalties for Regions Fund to the Hon Brendon Grylls, MLA, Minister for Regional Development and Lands. The Trust plays an important role in providing independent ....

The purpose of this review is to look at the Western Australian Community Resource Network in relation to its current and potential contribution to regional service delivery and regional development in Western Australia, including the future strategic direction of the Network, and its potential for an expanded role. Report Locationhttp://www.dr ....

Whilst the way we look at regions has changed the focus, purpose and objectives around regional development haven’t changed that much, but the context for that analysis has changed dramatically./p> Report Locationhttp://www.utas.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0006/61935/McCall,T.-2010,-What-is-Regional-Development.pdf ....

The Wheatbelt Regional Plan is a five year strategic outlook for the Wheatbelt region that aims to inform decision makers about appropriate policy for the area and provide a focus for investment. The plan has been developed through extensive consultation as well as desk top research to ensure that the actions and strategies identified are based ....

Central governments are faced with decisions about which towns to invest in across administrative regions. Using a recent example from the Loddon Mallee region in the Australian state of Victoria this paper reports on research undertaken to assist policy makers at the state and local government levels to classify and group towns as a tool to assi ....

Places do well when they promote transformations along the dimensions of economic geography: higher densities as cities grow; shorter distances as workers and businesses migrate closer to density; and fewer divisions as nations lower their economic borders and enter world markets to take advantage of scale and trade in specialized products. World ....

Freight movement is a major part of the Yorke and Mid North‟s region economy. It provides the capacity to export product domestically, nationally and internationally. There are a number of strategic transport routes and modes within the region, including the National Adelaide to Perth / Darwin, Perth / Sydney & Broken Hill to Adelaide road ....

The focus of this report is on the benefits of youth retention and attraction to the region by the presence of a growing tertiary and research sector. Growth in the young demographic of the Mid North Coast is needed, not just because it is a major gap in the region’s age profile, but that the youth are valuable human capital and have ....