ME Program School Named a STEM Action School
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.
Support for Mining Areas Transition Plan
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 Smart Specialisation helps the Hunter Innovate
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 Launches Innovation Plan in Canberra
Newcastle Herald Editorial: Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull launches innovation plan in Canberra
A More Exciting Time to Live in the Hunter
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”
Prime Minister of Australia Launches RDA Hunter’s Smart Specialisation
The Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP today launched Australia's first Smart Specialisation, Smart Specialisation Strategy for the Hunter Region developed by RDA Hunter.
ME Program Schools Top Ten in Australia
Maitland Grossmann High School's Synergy Racing Team achieved third place and Mount View High School's Revolution Racing sixth place at this week's national F1 in Schools finals
HERALD OPINION: Smart manufacturing is an economic driver
News that Thornton company UVS has been awarded a $7.2 million subcontract to provide Lockheed Martin with two autonomous underwater vehicles must count among one of the most significant announcements in Hunter manufacturing in recent years
RDA Hunter Leads Hunter Strategic Defence Group
RDA Hunter is leading the Hunter Strategic Defence Group to provide a strategic and regional approach to leveraging defence spending in the Hunter on projects such as the JSF
Resources for Regions
Resources for Regions aims to support regional and rural NSW communities affected by mining by addressing infrastructure constraints. Applications for the current round are now open.
STEM Jobs the Way Forward
According to RDA Hunter CEO Todd Williams, the Hunter's most significant strength is its people
Introducing ME Program Ambassador Benjamin Bartlett
RDA Hunter is proud to introduce ME Program Ambassador Benjamin Bartlett who participated in the ME Program at Maitland Grossmann High School, is completing a Bachelor of Civil Engineering at University of Newcastle and is working on the duplication of Tourle Street Bridge as an undergraduate engineer with Roads and Maritime Services
Leveraging a STEM Workforce Conference
RDA Hunter invites you to its upcoming conference, Leveraging a STEM Workforce
GE and RDA Hunter Partner to Build a STEM Workforce
RDA Hunter is pleased to announce that it is partnering with General Electric (GE), one of the world's most innovative companies, to expand its Mini ME Program in 2016.
2016 Defence White Paper Released
The Australian Government's Defence White Paper sets out a comprehensive, responsible long term plan for Australia’s defence.
High Speed Rail – Newcastle to Sydney in 39 minutes
The vision offered by the Central Japan Rail Company said high speed rail had driven economic growth in Japan and would do the same in Australia
$32 MILLION AVAILABLE FOR MINING COMMUNITIES
Regional and rural communities affected by mining can now apply for a share of $32 million made available by the NSW Government through the Resources for Regions Program.
E-Change is the New Sea-Change
A new ‘e-change’ movement is projected to have city folk heading to country and coastal towns in search of a better lifestyle and super connectivity, according to new research by Bernard Salt
Lake Macquarie Business Network Breakfast
Todd Williams, RDA Hunter CEO will share his thoughts on the future competitive advantages of the Hunter and the opportunities that exist for Lake Macquarie to attract investment and grow business at the Lake Macquarie Business Network Breakfast being held on March 11.
Little Scientist Scholarship Winners Announced
Winners of Little Scientist scholarships for two Hunter early childhood centres announced by RDA Hunter's ME Program
RDA HUNTER’S ME PROGRAM SENDS STUDENTS ON A SPACE MISSION
Space is an appealing topic for students to explore and the ‘real-life’ aspect of Quberider’s Create for Space program makes it a popular new addition to the ME Program
Mobile Black Spots to be Eliminated in NSW
Regional NSW and outer Sydney residents and businesses will be better connected with work now underway to eliminate up to 795 mobile black spots across the State.
The Importance of the Innovation Agenda
Following his keynote address at RDA Hunter's Smart Specialisation event, Senator The Hon. Arthur Sinodinos describes the Hunter as a hub of innovation in his recent newsletter
Your Invitation: ME Program Industry Engagement & Stakeholder Update
RDA Hunter's ME Program Industry Engagement & Stakeholder Update will provide quarterly updates and give stakeholders the opportunity to engage with and contribute to the Program
Hunter Schools Racing at the F1 National Finals
Mount View High School's Revolution Racing and Maitland Grossmann High's Synergy Racing are set to represent the Hunter at the F1 in Schools National finals in March





















