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$10 Million Investment to Give Dapto a Southern Ramp-Up
Dapto commuters frustrated by the town’s limited motorway access are a step closer to relief, with a $10 million federal investment to plan...
NSW Regional Events Receive $1.5 Million Boost: 2025/26 Regional Event Fund Now Open
The NSW Government has announced a $1.5 million injection into the Regional Event Fund for the 2025/26 financial year, aiming to bolster local...
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RDA NSW & ACT is a trusted, state-wide network of 13 regional bodies dedicated to advancing the prosperity of regional communities, businesses...
Higher Pay in the Regions: New Report Busts Income Myths
A new analysis by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI) has found that workers across more than 80 occupations can earn a higher net income by...
FOGO a Go-Go: NSW Rolls Out Australia’s First Statewide Food Waste Recycling Law
New South Wales is setting a national precedent in tackling food waste, with the state government introducing Australia’s first mandatory Food...
Government Expands Disaster Ready Fund to Bolster Australia’s Resilience
As natural disasters become more frequent and severe, the Australian Government is ramping up investment in disaster preparedness through its...
Good Neighbours Program: Tackling Pests and Weeds Together
Standing at the edge of his paddock, a farmer gestures towards the fence line where invasive weeds are creeping in from public land. It’s a familiar...
Active Transport Boost for Canberra
Canberra’s network of pedestrian and cycling paths is set to expand, with the Albanese government committing $8.5 million to upgrade and build new...
RDA Mid North Coast Mini Ignite Sessions a Blazing Success
"I think that if everybody went out and saw with their own eyes and smelled with their own noses, what happens to their waste, habits would change...