IPSWICH & WEST MORETON
It was wonderful for our CEO, Rees Banks, to catch up again with the Treasurer of Australia, Jim Chalmers MP at the 2023 Hayden Oration held at TAFE Queensland Bundamba, Ipswich. The Treasurer spoke about the legacy achievements of the…
Somerset Regional Council and Scenic Rim Regional Council were both awarded $5 million towards increasing the safety and reliability of their local road projects. These projects include widening and upgrading roads used along heavy vehicle freight routes. For more information…
$7,000,000+ for Scenic Rim Regional Council The Albanese Labor Government continues to support local councils across regional and rural communities improve the safety and efficiency of their road networks, with over $7 million being awarded to Scenic Rim Regional Council…
Five weeks ago, Springfield Regional Jobs Committee held their first Connect to Employment Event where 15 young people were invited to ‘speed-interview’ with local employers. We cannot be more excited to say 14 of these young people were made offers of employment from this event!…
Disaster Assistance Loans are available to assist primary producers with re-establishing normal operations. These concessional loans, up to $250,000 over 10 years, assist producers in: repairing or replacing damaged plant and equipment. repairing or replacing farm buildings. For more information please…
RDAIWM CEO Rees Banks as co-Chair of the Trade and Investment Queensland West Moreton Group recently caught up with Patrick Hafenstein – Trade and Investment Commissioner Taiwan, Justin McGowan CEO TIQ and Matthew Rigby Chief Operating Officer TIQ. The Trade Commission was…
Queensland’s Clean Energy Workforce Roadmap provides direction to further develop Queensland’s highly skilled workforce to support the continued growth of the state’s clean energy industry. Developed in consultation with over 90 stakeholder groups across Queensland, the Roadmap makes significant strides in…
More than $285 million will deliver great places and spaces for communities across Queensland’s booming south-east corner. The SEQ Liveability Fund is one of the key projects being delivered under the $1.8 billion SEQ City Deal, a partnership between the…
The latest Skills Priority List is now released by Jobs and Skills Australia, showing that 36% of occupations assessed are in shortage. Skills including technicians and trade workers, and professional occupations (health, engineering, information communication technology and science roles) have…
RDA Ipswich & West Moreton Chair Cr Janice Holstein attended the Lockyer Valley Local Disaster Management meeting recently. Chair Mayor Tanya Milligan, Deputy Chair Cr Janice Holstein and Council and QPS officers discussed the issues faced with infrastructure during a…