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Creative Industries: A Competitive Advantage for the Hunter Region

By |May 3rd, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

Creative businesses have the potential to generate significant levels of income and make significant value contributions to other businesses through the development of design and creative content

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Fluffy Cloud Media: A Hunter Creative Industries Case Study

By |May 3rd, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

According to Hunter-based international animation production team Stig Bergqvist & Lisa Marriott, the Hunter is an area in transition and growth with lots of interesting people

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Innovate NSW: Driving Innovation

By |April 20th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

Innovate NSW connects technology SMEs and businesses in key sectors of the NSW economy to develop globally competitive business-to-business (B2B) solutions that address compelling needs. The program focuses on rapid development of business driven solutions that use 'enabling technologies'

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Innovation at the Heart of the EU’s Strategy to Create Growth and Jobs

By |April 20th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

EU countries are encouraged to invest 3% of their GDP in R&D by 2020 which is expected to create 3.7 million jobs and increase the EU's annual GDP by nearly €800 billion.

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RDA Hunter’s ME Program announces Major Support for EV Festival

By |April 20th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

RDA Hunter is pleased to announce that its ME Program will join the Hunter Valley Electric Vehicle Festival as naming rights sponsor

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The Hunter’s Competitive Advantages: Building the Business Case

By |April 20th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

RDA Hunter's Smart Specialisation framework has helped define our competitive advantages and establish priorities for investment and research that maximise the distinctiveness of the region through innovation and collaboration

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High Speed Broadband – Benefits for Business

By |April 19th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

Fast broadband can help businesses to operate with greater speed, with more sophisticated technologies, enabling enhanced connectivity and collaboration. It also has the benefit of providing businesses with greater flexibility and increased access to global markets

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Google Science Fair – Everything’s Better with Science

By |April 19th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

The Google Science Fair is a global online science and engineering competition open to individuals and teams from ages 13 to 18. Submit a science or engineering project and win unbelievable prizes

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RDA Hunter Conference: Leveraging A STEM Workforce for the Future

By |April 15th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

Google's Sally-Ann Williams and NSW's Chief Scientist and Engineer, Professor Mary O'Kane delivered keynote addresses at RDA Hunter's national Leveraging a STEM Workforce for the Future Conference held this week

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Todd Williams: RDA Hunter’s Smart Specialisation program aims to Leverage Regional Innovation

By |April 12th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

According to Todd Williams, it’s imperative that the Hunter leverages its competitive advantages to ensure that we not only change with the times but grow new, high-worth jobs.

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Introducing ME Program Ambassador Charlotte Weatherall

By |April 6th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

RDA Hunter is proud to introduce ME Program Ambassador Charlotte Weatherall who participated in the ME Program at Maitland Grossmann High School and is now studying at the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) in Canberra as well as completing military and leadership training

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Regions matter for innovation and innovation matters for regions

By |April 5th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

According to the OECD, Innovation is a source of growth and a tool for addressing global challenges like climate change and social issues such as inequality. Regions are seeking to promote their economic development increasingly through support to innovation.

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Contract Awarded for Duplication of Tourle St & Cormorant Rd

By |March 31st, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

WBHO Infrastructure and McIlwain Civil Engineering will soon start work on the project that Regional Development Australia Hunter ranked as the number one infrastructure priority for the region in its 2014 Hunter Economic Infrastructure Plan

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Dr Alan Finkel: Teach STEM subjects to keep Economy Resilient

By |March 30th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

In his Australian Financial Review story today in the lead up to the launch of Australia's STEM Workforce report Australia's Chief Scientist urged students to "choose STEM because you enjoy it"

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Todd Williams: S3 puts the Emphasis on Regional Leadership

By |March 30th, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

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

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Innovation at the Heart of HMRI’s Translational Goal

By |March 22nd, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

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

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Economic Infrastructure Priorities Identified for Defence in the Hunter

By |March 22nd, 2016|Categories: News-Events|

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

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