Month: June 2021
Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce
29 June, 2021
The Global Business and Talent Attraction Taskforce has been established as part of the Australian Government’s JobMaker Plan – to help generate quality jobs for Australians. The Taskforce is working to realise the Australian Government’s vision to turbocharge the economy and boost ...
nbn Regional Co-Investment Fund
29 June, 2021
nbn released the Regional Co-Investment Fund (RCIF) guidelines on Wednesday 23 June 2021. nbn’s $300 million Regional Co-investment Fund is intended to further enhance broadband services for rural and regional households, businesses and communities to help meet the growing and diverse needs of ...
Skilling Queenslanders for Work – Community Organisations Funding
23 June, 2021
Funding is available to provide direct assistance to those Queenslanders that need support to gain the qualifications and skills needed to enter and stay in the workforce. Community-based not-for-profit organisations can apply for funding to start projects in local communities across ...
National RDA Forum
16 June, 2021
This week Mr Grant Cassidy OAM, Chair, and Mr Tony Gambling, Director of Regional Development, RDACWQ attended the National RDA Forum in Canberra. The annual Forum allows RDAs across Australia to connect, share information and plan for the future. Mr Cassidy and Mr Gambling also had the ...
Safer Communities Fund – Now Open
7 June, 2021
This round of the Safer Communities Fund targets organisations with demonstrated experience in providing early intervention activities to youth at high risk to prevent them from engaging in criminal activity or anti-social behaviour. There is approximately $20 million available. The objectives ...
Future Drought Fund’s Networks to Build Drought Resilience grants program – now open
4 June, 2021
The Australian Government’s Future Drought Fund provides a sustainable source of funding to help remote, rural and regional communities, and farmers, become more prepared for, and resilient to, the impacts of drought. The Fund is part of the Government’s Drought Response, Resilience and ...
Gladstone Mayor’s Roundtable.
2 June, 2021
Mayor Matt Burnett today hosted a Roundtable to grow Gladstone into a regional powerhouse by 2040. Representatives from heavy industry, unions, small business, Uni, TAFE, all 3 levels of Government and other stakeholders attended. The Roundtable was very informative, with full and frank ...