Highlighted as an example of the Hunter's competitive strength in the Oil, Gas and Energy Resources sector, the CSIRO Energy Centre is conducting research to address the challenge of maintaining energy security and affordability while reducing negative environmental, economic and social impacts.

RDA Hunter is helping find the next big success story in innovation as a supporter of the inaugural Australian Falling Walls Lab innovation forum in Canberra later this month

Women on Boards' Claire Braund will host a Boardroom Conversations event in Newcastle on 16 August

Will Brexit affect our new-found bond with the European Union? Professor Bruce Wilson of RMIT will discuss the complexity and challenges arising from Brexit at RDA Hunter's event on August 19

All of the Hunter infrastructure priorities identified by RDA Hunter in its Economic Infrastructure Plan have attracted funding commitments

According to John Gordon, Chief Digital Officer, powered by GE, the pervasiveness of technology and the expansion of open data policies is about to unleash an economic growth engine for urban innovation that we have never seen. For the first time in history, we are creating digital cities

Schools are invited to participate in the inaugural STEM Festival being staged by RDA Hunter's ME Program on Friday 2nd September

RDA Hunter recently made a submission in response to the Australian government's Smart Cities Plan which advocates for a strong and vibrant Hunter Urban Area serviced by integrated infrastructure and technology

According to RDA Hunter CEO Todd Williams, the Hunter needs more know-how to turn ideas and inventions through innovation into outcomes that improve the quality of life

Experience drone technology in the Hunter Valley vineyards with UAV Air who will be conducting demonstrations as part of an RDA Hunter National Science Week Event on 20 August