Get Out of the City Initiative
Launching the www.getoutofthecity.com.au website alongside Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce and The Nationals, Mr McCormack said investment in regional communities driven by decentralisation of Government agencies brings a massive multiplier effect to local small businesses
RDA Hunter’s Smart Workforce STEM Conference & Gala Dinner
RDA Hunter’s Smart Workforce STEM conference aims to build stronger partnerships between STEM employers and education institutions in order to improve students STEM capabilities
Research Reveals Regional Start-Up Success
According to Small Business Minister and Nationals’ MP Michael McCormack, Australia’s regions are central in starting new small businesses and creating new jobs
ME PROGRAM STUDENTS WIN UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY AWARD FOR MIND-CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
Two Year 11 ME Program students who designed and developed mind-controlled prosthetic hands for their iSTEM major work were part of a team that recently won the University of Sydney’s Enabled by Design-athon competition
Regional Growth – Environment and Tourism Fund
The Regional Growth – Environment and Tourism Fund (RGETF) aims to increase tourist visitation by investing in regional environment and tourism infrastructure, particularly focusing on assets that will grow and further diversify NSW regional economies
Building Regional Australia Summit
The Building Regional Australia Summit is targeted at people interested in economic development and building the prosperity of their communities and region
BAE Systems Chairman’s Award Honours Advancing the Next Generation Program
Advancing the Next Generation, a workforce development initiative created by the BAE Systems Williamtown team in collaboration with RDA Hunter’s ME Program, received a top honour from BAE Systems’ global committee recently
Defence Capability Plan Survey
Defence invites you to complete the Defence Capability Plan Survey
Back to Business Week 2017
The NSW Government is supporting small business success with its Back to Business 2017 initiative
2017 Hunter Investment Prospectus Released
The Hunter Investment Prospectus, which is endorsed by all levels of government, plays a significant part in communicating the Hunter’s key strengths as a business location and helps drive investment for our future.
RDA Hunter Invites you to its STEM Conference Gala Dinner
RDA Hunter invites you to attend a Gala Dinner featuring author, comedian and self-proclaimed maths geek Dr Adam Spencer as part of its Smart Workforce STEM Conference on May 12th
Hunter Headline Features RDA Hunter Director Dr Kirsten Molloy
Featured as Hunter Leader in this week's Hunter Headline, RDA Hunter Director, Dr Kirsten Molloy, said the Hunter is an important economic region in Australia - diverse, innovative, exciting and challenging
ME Program Delivers $185,000 in STEM Education Grants to Hunter Schools
To help improve STEM skills in the Hunter, 54 Hunter schools will receive a ME Program Grant to implement science, technology, engineering and maths activities in 2017 while more than 100 schools state-wide are implementing the ME Program’s iSTEM course
RDA Hunter’s Smart Workforce STEM Conference
Join us at Crowne Plaza on Friday May 12th for the 2017 Smart Workforce STEM Conference where international speakers including Professor Rodger Bybee and Dr Adam Spencer will deliver keynote addresses on STEM education
Apply Now for Federal Government’s Building Better Regions Fund
Community groups and local governments are encouraged to submit their applications for round one of the Building Better Regions Fund, which will support community and infrastructure projects outside of the major capital cities
NSW Government Providing Free Legal Help
LawAccess NSW provides free legal help for people who have a legal problem
Wedgetail Work Experience for ME Program’s iSTEM Students
iSTEM students from RDA Hunter’s ME Program have recently participated in the first Wedgetail In-Service Support (WISS) Work Experience trial at Boeing Defence’s Williamtown facility
Hunter Students Experiments Launched into Outer Space
280 Hunter ME Program students recently made history as their experiments joined Australia's first mission to the International Space Station
Hunter Region Success Showcased at RDA Hunter’s Hunter Horizon Event
RDA Hunter this week hosted James O’Loghlin in the region to discuss innovation, internationalism and RDA Hunter’s impact
Destiny in Region’s Hand
The Hunter is a go-ahead region that’s in charge of its own destiny. It’s smart and collaborative with a collective eye on its future according to RDA Hunter CEO, Todd Williams
Reviewing the Transformation of our Region
Developing the Hunter’s business case and raising its profile nationally and internationally has been an easy job for me in my seven years as CEO of RDA Hunter. The Hunter is a go-ahead region that’s in charge of its own destiny
RDA Hunter Welcomes Announcement of Support for Singleton Bypass
RDA Hunter welcomed the announcement this week that the NSW Government has committed $92 million to constructing the Singleton Bypass, which was identified as a regional priority in its Hunter Economic Infrastructure Plan
State Government’s Business Connect Starts 1 January
Business Connect is the State Government's network of local and specialist advisors available across NSW, providing mobile, independent, face-to-face business advice
STEM-ship Students Graduate
The first round of students have graduated from their STEM-ship, completing the 15 week integrated STEM program at Hunter TAFE and work placements at some of the Hunter’s most innovative STEM-orientated firms
STEM Activities for Students in Cessnock
RDA Hunter's STEM in Cessnock project included STEM activities aimed at encouraging students in Cessnock schools to study science, technology, engineering and maths and consider STEM careers.























