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Jobs Northern Rivers is the evolution of our regional jobs platform. With increased functions to support employers to connect directly with jobseekers and more job vacancies from an automated jobs feed.

Live Northern Rivers is a companion site to the Jobs Northern Rivers platform that supports employment strategy in the Northern Rivers.  Businesses in our region are invited to promote your business, events and jobs for free.

The Live Northern Rivers Tender Portal provides a single site for all open-for-tender opportunities with the Northern Rivers local councils and NSW government tenders in our region.

Regional Economic Recovery Plan 2025

Our Regional Economic Recovery Plan provides a roadmap for recovery and economic development following natural disasters.

Northern Rivers NSW Brand

The symbol of a new economic and cultural era for one of New South Wales’ oldest, diverse and alluring regions

Floodsafe Business

As flood recovery continues across the region, RDA Northern Rivers is sharing information and tools to help your business be flood-prepared

Regional Economic Recovery Plan

The RDA Northern Rivers Regional Economic Recovery Plan 2025 provides a road map for recovery from the 2022 natural disasters for stronger, more resilient business, industry and infrastructure for our region…more »

Jobs Northern Rivers

Jobs Northern Rivers is a regionally focused platform to support and promote employment opportunities in the Northern Rivers, providing opportunities for both employers and jobseekers in our region… more »

Regional Visas

As the Regional Certifying Body for the Northern Rivers, our Skilled Migration services can provide potential 494 Visa applicants and employers with the information needed to submit applications… more »

Business & Investment

The Northern Rivers is a popular choice for innovative businesses and alternative lifestyles, with opportunities in diverse areas from creative to biotechnology, tourism to agriculture… more »

Northern Rivers NSW Brand connecting our region to the world

The Northern Rivers NSW brand brings together the power of one of Australia’s most beautiful, creative and innovative regions, giving it a single point of focus and representation while still celebrating the diversity and differences of the region​…more »

Economic & Community
Data Apps

Explore the latest statistics on the Northern Rivers economy in this free interactive tool.

The latest ABS data on Northern Rivers communities in this free interactive tool.

Latest News Stories

RDA Northern Rivers Board welcomes Alex Smith to the DRD role

The Hon Don Page, Chair of Regional Development Australia Northern Rivers is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Smith to the position of Director of Regional Development, RDA Northern Rivers. Alex Smith previously held the position of RDA Northern Rivers CEO...

Regional Migration and Workforce Webinar

RDA Northern Rivers invites Northern Rivers businesses for an online forum focused on crucial topics related to immigration, workplace relations, and the labour market in the Northern Rivers. In this webinar, you will hear the latest information from representatives...

Live Northern Rivers

Work. Play. Live Northern Rivers RDA Northern Rivers has partnered with the NSW Reconstruction Authority, Healthy North Coast and Training Services NSW to roll out a companion platform to “Jobs Northern Rivers” which was launched in May 2023. The Live Northern Rivers...

Northern Rivers Tenders listed on Live Northern Rivers.

RDA Northern Rivers and NSW Reconstruction Authority have collaborated to list Northern Rivers tenders in one easy-to-find location. With this feature, we've responded to calls from businesses for an easier way to find tender opportunities across our seven local...

Business planning for flood preparedeness

The February/March 2022 floods had a devastating impact on the business and wider community in the Northern Rivers. Many businesses have rebuilt their businesses and some are still in the process of rebuilding. While the flood marked the end of the road for some, for...

Opportunity Knocks

RDA Northern Rivers partnered with AusIndustry, Training Services NSW and Manufacturing Skills Australia for a future-proofing event for our regions' small businesses. Opportunity Knocks: innovation, automation, decarbonisation and digitisation brought together...

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