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The Orana region covers the central and north western sectors of NSW- covering over 25% of the state.
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Our region is rich in resources, agriculture, mining and construction are our biggest industries but the possibilities are endless.
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More jobs than people - 2021 Inland Growth Summit, 26 February 2021, Dubbo
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RDA Orana is a Regional Certifying Body for the Orana region, with our goal to develop the Orana workforce.
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Australian 5G Innovation Initiative
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is seeking industry input into the Australian 5G Innovation Initiative, a program which will assist businesses to test and develop 5G applications, services and products.A discussion paper has been released, with feedback to inform the development of guidelines for a grants program that will fund trials of the 5G system.The information gained through the consultation will shape the network’s future so it is important...
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A new charter for RDAs
The Australian Government has re-committed to the national Regional Development Australia (RDA) program under a new 4.5-year funding agreement and revised Charter.Assistant Minister for Regional Development and Territories Nola Marino aims to reintroduce indexation to the Budget’s appropriation to provide RDAs with greater operational stability and the confidence to attract and retain qualified staff. The revised Charter will assist with RDA’s role in enhancing economic development and investment,...
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$1 MILLION IN UPGRADES FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES IN MID-WESTERN REGION
18 March 2019 $1 million in upgrades for 12 projects was announced this week for community facilities in Mudgee, Gulgong, Rylstone and Kandos thanks to the Federal Government’s Drought Communities Program. The intention of these projects is to boost the community and economy during these very difficult times. These projects will stimulate the local community by using local resources, businesses, suppliers and workers. This long list of projects will benefit the entire region for many years...
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