RDA Hunter Chair and Director Honoured by Hunter Business Chamber
RDA Hunter Chairman, Mr Michael Slater and RDA Hunter Director, Dr Kirsten Molloy took out the top two categories in the Hunter Business Chamber’s annual awards recently
RDA Hunter supports Falling Walls Lab Australia
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
An RDA Hunter Smart Specialisation Case Study: CSIRO and Energy Security
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.
Women on Boards Event
Women on Boards' Claire Braund will host a Boardroom Conversations event in Newcastle on 16 August
RDA Hunter Welcomes Funding for Hunter Economic Infrastructure Priorities
All of the Hunter infrastructure priorities identified by RDA Hunter in its Economic Infrastructure Plan have attracted funding commitments
RDA Hunter invites you: Brexit – Implications and Opportunities for Australia and the Hunter
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
Todd Williams: Invention is not Innovation
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
RDA Hunter Advocates for a Vibrant Hunter Urban Area in its Smart Cities Submission
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
RDA Hunter’s ME Program presents the Hunter STEM Festival
Schools are invited to participate in the inaugural STEM Festival being staged by RDA Hunter's ME Program on Friday 2nd September
Unleashing Urban Innovation: Smart City 2.0
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
RDA Hunter invites you to Drones in the Vines
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
Hunter Strengths Showcased to Minister for Regional Development
The Hon John Barilaro MP, NSW Minister for Regional Development, Minister for Skills and Minister for Small Business visited the Hunter on Friday 22nd July to see the competitive strengths the Hunter, and in particular Gloucester, holds in advanced manufacturing and agri-business
The Social Enterprise Business Forum
There are 20,000 social enterprises in Australia employing an estimated 300,000 people. Find out how to make business be a social hero and drive social and environmental impact at the Social Enterprise Business Forum being held on August 8
Brokenwood Wines – A Smart Specialisation Case Study
In order for Brokenwood Wines to remain competitive in the market place, a number of innovative initiatives formed part of a company-wide strategy to make improvements to production and processing techniques in both viticulture and winemaking
International Connections Established as part of RDA Hunter’s Smart Specialisation
RDA Hunter has developed international business connections and strategic relationships as part of its Smart Specialisation Strategy for the Hunter Region
RDA Hunter invites you to Regional Competitive Advantage – A Smart Specialisation Event
Regional Competitive Advantage: An RDA Hunter Smart Specialisation Event is being held in Gloucester on Friday 22nd July and we invite you to attend
RDA Hunter: Strong Urban Areas = Economic Activity
According to CEO Todd Williams, the time is right for the Hunter to present a strategic and integrated vision for its future with its sustainable and liveable major urban area as a vital contributor to the national economy
RDA Hunter’s ME Program Provides STEM Advice Nationally
At the invitation of the NSW Dept of Education and DATTA in WA, RDA Hunter’s ME Program Director recently delivered STEM skilling advice to national education conferences
RDA Hunter: Tourle Street Bridge Duplication an Economic Infrastructure Priority
RDA Hunter welcomes the NSW Government’s commitment to funding for the duplication of the Tourle Street Bridge which was identified in its Hunter Economic Infrastructure Plan as the region’s number one
RDA Hunter and BAE Systems Advancing STEM Careers
Staged to highlight the career opportunities available in STEM and aerospace in the Hunter, 360 students from 16 participating high schools engaged in hands-on STEM activities during the RDA Hunter BAE Systems Careers Day held on June 24th
Farming 4.0 at the Farm Gates
Big data and analytics are set to transform the world of agriculture as we know it according to Secretary-General of the European Agricultural Machinery Industry Association Ulrich Adam who asks what kind of changes can we expect and what has to be done to make ‘Farming 4.0’ a reality?
RDA Hunter Celebrates the Hunter’s International Students
RDA Hunter welcomed international students to the region in an event at the Honeysuckle Hotel as part of its Study Hunter initiative
STEM Skills for a Future Career
According to Todd Williams, globalisation and smart technology change the way we live and are re-shaping our future. Educating young people is critical to the Hunter’s performance in a global economy.
Lumo Solutions: A Smart Specialisation Case Study
Lumo Solutions is a new and dynamic Australia company focused on providing quality, unique glow-in-the-dark safety guidance components and systems
Celebrating International Students in the Hunter
RDA Hunter and its Study Hunter partners will next week celebrate international students with the Lord Mayor of Newcastle






















