IPSWICH & WEST MORETON
IPSWICH & WEST MORETON
A regional focus on trade and investment took centre stage yesterday as leaders and stakeholders gathered for a Trade and Investment Queensland (TIQ) meeting chaired by Rees, aimed at unlocking new opportunities across South East Queensland. The meeting brought together…
Rees Banks, CEO of RDA Ipswich & West Moreton attended the Inala University Study Hub as it enters its early operational phase, laying the foundations for long-term impact across the local community. More than just a study space, the Hub…
The Springfield Regional Jobs Committee was pleased to attend the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce International Women’s Day Lunch, featuring an inspiring keynote from Jelena Dokic. With thanks to Springfield City Group for the invitation, the event brought together business…
Queensland’s manufacturing resurgence was front and centre at the Manufacturing Queensland, Women in Manufacturing Breakfast, a fantastic way to kick off our 2026 International Women’s Day events alongside the Future Forgeworks team, where we were pleased to join their table…
Students, families and community leaders gathered to celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2025 at the recent TAFE Queensland Ipswich Graduation Ceremony 2025, recognising the hard work and dedication of graduates across a range of vocational training programs. Representing…
Representatives from Regional Development Australia (RDA) across Queensland recently came together for their quarterly meeting with the State Government to discuss regional priorities and emerging opportunities. RDA Ipswich & West Moreton CEO Rees Banks joined fellow RDA representatives at the…
A recent visit to Doug and Tracey from Native Oz Bushfoods offered a unique opportunity to experience authentic Australian bush foods and learn more about local Indigenous culture. Located in Ropley in the picturesque Lockyer Valley, the property showcases native…
The Women in Agriculture Project kicked off its Digital Ready 5-Day Workshop in Gatton this week, supporting local women to strengthen their digital skills and confidence in an increasingly technology-driven agricultural industry. A total of 24 participants are taking part…
Queensland students have the opportunity to build their financial skills and learn about consumer rights through the 2026 Buy Smart Competition, with more than $15,000 in prizes available for students and their schools. Run by the Office of Fair Trading,…
Queensland businesses looking to expand beyond Australia’s borders are being encouraged to attend the 2026 Queensland Exporter Conference this March. Presented by Trade and Investment Queensland, the full-day conference will bring together industry leaders, experienced exporters, trade experts and Queensland’s…