The Regional Australia Institute, in partnership with PRIME7, GWN7 and the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal are holding a competition to find the brightest ideas for regional Australia
Free employer training for inclusive workplaces
Northern Rivers employers have an opportunity to access free training for managers of employees with mental health concerns in February 2018
Depreciating assets for small business – understanding $20,000 tax write-off
The Australian Government’s $20,000 immediate tax write off for small to medium enterprises closes on 30 June 2018
In the Region: Local Council News
Read MoreNorthern Rivers Regional Economic Development Strategy
The NSW Government in collaboration with local councils is working to develop Regional Economic Development Strategies
Assistance available for hail affected properties
Northern Rivers farmers affected by hail storms in November and August 2017 are encouraged to apply for Agricultural Natural Disaster Relief through the NSW Rural Assistance Authority
Changes to Incubator Support Initiative puts focus on regions
The Australian Government has introduced new guidelines for the Incubator Support Initiative that provide greater focus on regional projects
Support for Active Kids
The NSW Government will provide a $100 voucher to parents/guardians of school enrolled children to support participation in sport and active fitness and recreation activities
Transitioning Regional Economies [Report]
The Productivity Commission has released the study report from a 12-month study into the geographic impacts of the transition of the Australian economy following the resources investment boom
Flickerfest 2018 & Byron All Shorts come to Mullumbimby
The annual Flickerfest short film festival, incorporating Byron All Shorts, will be held at Mullumbimby Civic Hall from 26 to 28 January 2018
Last modified: 17 January 2018 at 11:42 am
