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Grants available to help manufacturers invest in clean technologies

Sunshine Coast manufacturers are invited to attend an information session to learn about the Clean Technology Investment Programs and how to apply for grants to help them transition to a clean energy future. The programs provide incentives for businesses to … Continue reading

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Tendering for Government Business Workshop – Feb 9 2012

Tendering for government business is a workshop delivered by the QueenslandGovernment for existing and potential suppliers to government departments and agencies. Participants will:• learn the principles of Queensland Governmentprocurement policies and processes, including sustainableprocurement• learn how to complete complex offer/tender … Continue reading

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RDAF Projects in Sunshine Coast move to next stage of assessment

Regional Development Australia (RDA) Sunshine Coast has welcomed the announcement of the projects proceeding to full application stage for the $200 million Round Two of the Regional Development Australia Fund (RDAF). The projects selected to proceed to full application for … Continue reading

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Register your interest in the Clean Technology Programs!

The $1.2 billion Clean Technology Program is a part of the Australian Government’s Clean Energy Future Plan and will create incentives for business to reduce emissions and invest in clean energy through three components. The $800 million Clean Technology Investment … Continue reading

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University of the Sunshine Coast grant to provide new facilities

Regional Development Australia (RDA) Sunshine Coast Chair Professor Max Standage has congratulated the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) on winning a $24 million Commonwealth Government competitive grant. USC was one of three Queensland universities to receive government funding to … Continue reading

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Maleny Community Centre celebrates RDA Fund grant of $1.65m

Maleny Community Centre supporters have celebrated their successful grant application to complete building renovations following a $1.65 million boost under Round One of the Regional Development Australia (RDA) Fund. RDA Sunshine Coast Deputy Chair Mr Malcolm Graham OAM unveiled a … Continue reading

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New community leaders appointed in Regional Queensland

Minister for Agriculture, Food and Regional Economies Tim Mulherin today announced four new community leaders in regional Queensland. Mr Mulherin was speaking at a statewide forum of Queensland’s 12 Regional Development Australia (RDA) Committees in Brisbane. “Today I’m pleased to … Continue reading

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RDA Fund Round 2 – Sunshine Coast Information Session

An information session outlining key changes to Round Two of the Regional Development Australia Fund (RDAF) grant program will be held on Friday, 18 November for interested community groups. Chair of Regional Development Australia (RDA) Sunshine Coast Professor Max Standage … Continue reading

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Regional Development Australia Fund round 2 opens – $200 million

Regional Development Australia (RDA) committees such as RDA Sunshine Coast have a key role to play in shaping regional infrastructure investment to meet regional needs during Round Two of the Regional Development Australia Fund (RDAF). Minister for Regional Australia, Regional … Continue reading

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RDA Sunshine Coast welcomes new Chair

Regional Development Australia Sunshine Coast welcomes Professor Max Standage as its newly appointed Chair. Prof. Standage, who was Chair of RDA Logan and Redlands since 2009, has held several senior management and leadership positions at Griffith University as a Dean, … Continue reading

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