News - RDA Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island

10 April 2025

Additional $55 Million Drought Assistance Package

The South Australian Government has announced a $55 million drought support package. Find out what assistance is being made available.

Parliament House across the lake at twighlight.

27 March 2025

2025-2026 Federal Budget

Major infrastructure funding in the 2025 Federal Budget will enhance road safety and freight productivity in our region.

Students sitting around a table working on a project.

5 February 2025

New Study Hub Coming to KI!

RDA AHFKI has helped secure funding for a new Regional University Study Hub on Kangaroo Island, making tertiary education more accessible with free study spaces and support.

RDA AHFKI Board Members - Jordana Ashcroft O'Sullivan and Ellen Wundersitz

29 January 2025

Meet the Newest Members of Our Board

Strong local leadership matters. We’re pleased to welcome Ellen Wundersitz and Jordana Ashcroft O’Sullivan to our board as we work together on key regional projects.

9 September 2024

Milestone for Hills & Coast Grant Finder

We’re excited to celebrate an upcoming milestone for Hills & Coast Grant Finder! This free, easy-to-use service has become an essential tool to help local businesses, community groups, and individuals find funding opportunities.

31 July 2024

Nigel Morris Departs for Boroondara

The board and staff of RDA AHFKI were sorry to receive the recent resignation of board member, Nigel Morris, who announced he would be leaving to pursue new opportunities interstate.

24 July 2024

Our Successful Grant Applicants

We’re delighted to officially announce the recipients of the Hills & Coast Business Grant 2024!

13 June 2024

RDA Farewells Peter Wadewitz

It is with a blend of deep appreciation and regret, we announce that Peter Wadewitz will be leaving the RDA AHFKI Board.

15 May 2024

RDA AHFKI Announces Departure of CEO

After more than a decade of dedicated leadership, Damien Cooke, has announced his departure from the RDA AHFKI, effective from June 30, 2024.

3 May 2024

Inspired Leadership 2024

This dynamic, six-month program promises to inspire, challenge, and equip participants with the skills needed to drive positive change in their communities.

CLOSES: Wednesday | 29 MAY 2024

Hills & Coast Business Grant 2024

Helping local manufacturing gear up! Up to $20,000 in matched funding to boost business growth and productivity.

CLOSES: Friday | 31 MAY 2024

25 March 2024

New South Coast Study Hub Funded

Funding for a Regional University Study Hub in Victor Harbor has been announced as part of a $66.9 million Federal Government initiative to remove barriers to tertiary education for regional students.