Nortec have announced the latest round of subsidised workshops for Northern Rivers small business

Sourdough, in partnership with Flinders New Venture Institute, are bringing the first startup pre-accelerator to regional New South Wales through the Sourdough Pre-Accelerator Program.

RDA Northern Rivers was a collaborative partner for the Thinking Differently Summit, initiated by NSW Business Chamber – Northern Rivers and held in Ballina. This successful event brought together 140 of the regions business leaders to take a design thinking approach to growing jobs for our local young people and growing business innovation. The Summit was led by keynote speaker Mark McCrindle. Mark is a social analyst with an...

Sarah Nolet, CEO, Agthentic is a globally recognised food systems innovation expert and will be presenting a two-hour workshop to local food and ag tech businesses at the Bangalow Bowling Club, Friday 26 October 2018. The workshop will begin at 9:30 am with presentations from Kylee Ingram of Founders Northern Rivers and Jobs for NSW’s Chris Celovic. Chris will share his thoughts on developing successful regional models for food and ag tech...

Screenworks is hosting two events in October 2018 and is calling for applications for its next development lab for regional screen writers to be held in November 2018

October is Small Business Month and the NSW Government is supporting events in locations across the state and online. In the Northern Rivers free workshops and events are being held in Lismore, Kyogle, Ballina and Byron Bay. Lightbulb Moments – 5:30pm at the Kyogle Bowling Club, Tuesday 9 October 2018 Kyogle Council and Lismore City Council have partnered to deliver a program of activities for Small Business Month with expert business...

Clarence Valley Council Program to protect koalas and coastal emus – A $100,000 program that aims to boost numbers of koalas and coastal emus in the Clarence Valley has received the green light. Clarence Valley Council has formally accepted a grant from the NSW Environment Trust to run an extensive education and community engagement program aimed at helping landowners to develop methods to protect and enhance habitat for koalas and the...

Northern Rivers farmers have the opportunity to connect with two events focusing on the future of farming being held in the Northern Rivers in April 2018

Renew Fest, a celebration of collaborative sustainable change in action, returns to the Northern Rivers on 18-20 May 2018.  

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