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In a recent meeting, Liz and Rees from the Springfield Regional Jobs Committee met with the RJC Project Team from Department of Employment, Small Business and Training to discuss the Springfield project’s plan for the next 18 months. They emphasised Springfield’s evolving job market,…

Rees Banks, CEO of Regional Development Australia Ipswich & West Moreton (RDAIWM), and Communications Officer Bri Kliese are actively engaging with local government, business, and community groups across the region. Their primary focus is on advocating for regional and economic…

RDA Ipswich & West Moreton recently welcomed Honourable Lance McCallum MP, Minister for Employment and Small Business, along with Regional Director Glen Watson, for discussions on regional employment initiatives. The visit provided a platform for stakeholders to engage in conversations…

Regional Development Australia Ipswich & West Moreton (RDAIWM) proudly announces the launch of its revamped Jobs Board, marking a significant enhancement in connecting businesses and job seekers within the region. Following extensive efforts and meticulous planning, the Jobs Board now…

RDA Ipswich & West Moreton’s representatives, Rees and Liz, recently visited the “For Our Elders” photo showcase at the Ipswich Community Gallery. The exhibit, featuring portraits of First Nation Elders, sparked discussions on potential synergies between regional employment projects. During…

RDA Ipswich & West Moreton is delighted to announce the addition of two esteemed members to its committee: Michael Bishop and Katey Cochrane. Katey’s passion for advocating women in nontraditional trades, particularly in fields like Transport and Logistics, is evident…

Ipswich Hospital has officially opened its new Mental Health Acute Inpatient Service (MHAIS), an investment of $104.6 million. The Health Minister, Shannon Fentiman, inaugurated the 64-bed facility, a key component of the hospital’s campus, marking the culmination of the $153.8…

In a significant move to support young athletes, the Queensland Government has announced the opening of Round 10 of the FairPlay program. This initiative is specifically designed to assist eligible families with the financial aspects of sports memberships, registration, or…

We are excited to share the news of a significant investment by the Queensland Government, amounting to more than $9 million, dedicated to enhancing waste services and management in the Ipswich local government area. This initiative reflects a commitment to…

A new $119.1 million recovery and resilience package will be jointly funded by the Albanese and Miles Governments to help communities impacted by the prolonged 2023 monsoonal floods experienced across northern and central Queensland with long-term recovery. The package will…