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RDSA 2022 Annual Summit – Part 2

The RDSA 2022 Annual Summit saw federal, state and local government, industry and business to discuss regional housing and workforce issues and solutions. Here’s PART 2 our summary.

RDSA 2022 Annual Summit – Part 1

The RDSA 2022 Annual Summit saw federal, state and local government, industry and business to discuss regional housing and workforce issues and solutions. Here’s our summary.

Jobs & Skills Summit 2022

Now that the Jobs & Skills Summit is over, what next? In this summary, we’ll give you an overview of the outcomes and strategies that have been decided.

Highlighting Regional Workforce Challenges

Our Regional Workforce Program Manager joined RDAs across the state in a webinar with the Minister for Regional Development, Local Government and Territories to highlight the workforce challenges in our region ahead of the 2022 Jobs & Skills Summit.

RDA AHFKI Donation to ITShare SA

Earlier this year, we upgraded our computer equipment and donated it to ITShare – a local company doing fantastic things with used IT hardware.

Mobile Network Extension Devices Pilot Program

More than 800 homes and small businesses in the Adelaide Hills with patchy mobile reception will soon be able to give themselves a signal boost for a lower cost.

Farm Safety Week 2022

18-24 July, 2022, marks National Farm Safety Week to help tackle the inherent dangers in the agriculture industry.

Supporting Our Ag Indstry

Our Regional Development Managers have been to a number of events to present and engage with our local agribusiness groups and industries.

Hills & Coast Business Grant 2022

We’re excited to announce the release of the Hills & Coast Business Grant for 2022.

This year grant is open to manufacturing businesses across the Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island looking to add value and/or additional production capacity to their organisation. 

Adelaide South Taskforce Plan

The Local Jobs Program Adelaide South Taskforce recently finalised a new plan for the Adelaide South region taking us through to 2023.

Care Sector Forum

The care sector, incorporating aged care, home care and disability care, is in the grips of a workforce shortage. How is the industry responding? Read on.

RDA Board & Staff KI Tour

Board and staff members of Regional Development Australia Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island recently toured Kangaroo Island to meet with producers and local business to see how the island is recovering from the 2019-20 bushfires.