According to CEO, Todd Williams, during the development of the Smart Specialisation Strategy (S3) for the Hunter Region, RDA Hunter engaged extensively, had many robust discussions and confronted some home truths, but defined the Hunter’s competitive advantages

View the ABC News 24 coverage of Prime Minister Turnbull launching Australia's first Smart Specialisation developed by RDA Hunter

RDA Hunter's Hunter Strategic Defence Group is working to build the capacity and capability of Hunter industry to support Australia's Defence force and has identified three catalytic economic infrastructure priorities for the region

The Science and Engineering Challenge is addressing the Indigenous STEM education gap by funding a dedicated Indigenous Science Communication Scholarship

According to Director, Professor Michael Nilsson, it was pleasing that Hunter Medical Research Institute’s contribution to the medical technologies landscape, was acknowledged in RDA Hunter's Smart Specialisation

Maitland Grossmann High School was last week named as one of only eight high schools state-wide to earn the prestigious title of STEM Action School for 2016-17 by the NSW Department of Education.

According to RDA Hunter CEO, Todd Williams, there has to be a wider discussion about jobs for the future that takes into account industry needs and global trends

EU Ambassador to Australia and New Zealand H.E Sem Fabrizi addressed guests at the launch of the Smart Specialisation Strategy at Parliament House on 16 March

PRIME Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the launch of a new innovation strategy for industries in the Hunter shows that the “opportunities have never been greater for the Hunter”

Newcastle Herald Editorial: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull launches innovation plan in Canberra