Recent News Archives - Regional Development Australia

Limestone Coast voices needed in national childcare inquiry

Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) is calling on childcare providers, families, employers and communities across the region to help shape a new national inquiry into early childhood education and care in rural, regional and remote Australia. The Senate Education and Employment References Committee is examining whether Australia’s early childhood education and care system is […]

3 days ago

H5 Bird Flu Information – Limestone Coast

H5 bird flu has been detected in South Australia, including wild birds across the Limestone Coast. The South Australian Government and PIRSA continue to monitor the situation and lead the state’s biosecurity response. The Limestone Coast remains open and welcoming to visitors, and businesses and communities can continue operating while following current government advice. Information for businesses, primary producers and the community Whether […]

2 weeks ago

Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast Commences Regional Tourism Role

14 July 2026 Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) has officially commenced its role as the Regional Tourism Organisation (RTO) for the Limestone Coast, marking an exciting new chapter for one of South Australia’s most recognised visitor destinations. From 1 July, RDALC assumed responsibility for the Regional Tourism Office, working closely with the Limestone Coast […]

1 month ago

Limestone Coast Early Childhood Education and Care Report

Tuesday 7 July 2026 A comprehensive report into early childcare demand, opportunities and future investment priorities in the Limestone Coast region has been released today. The Limestone Coast Early Childhood Education and Care Report was compiled by Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) with funding from the Office for Early Childhood Development. The report identifies […]

2 months ago

Highlighting Childcare Needs for the Limestone Coast

Monday 8 December 2025 Access to quality childcare is essential to the future strength of the Limestone Coast workforce. As families strive to fully participate in the regional economy, ongoing gaps in childcare availability continue to limit both individual opportunity and broader economic growth. Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) is undertaking a region-wide overview […]

9 months ago

Leading to the Future

Eleven Limestone Coast leaders have completed the intensive Company Directors Course™, delivered in Mount Gambier by the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD). Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) is proud to have brought this nationally renowned program to the region, providing established professionals with advanced training in governance, finance, risk, strategy, and board effectiveness. […]

1 year ago

Celebrating the Next Generation of Leaders in the Limestone Coast

Sixteen emerging leaders from across seven Limestone Coast council areas graduated on Wednesday 7 May, marking the completion of a six-month leadership program delivered by Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast. Throughout the program, participants strengthened their skills, built lasting networks, and prepared to lead meaningful change within their communities. The program supported individuals ready to […]

1 year ago

Limestone Coast Regional Growth Strategy – Have your say

A draft Regional Growth Strategy has been prepared by Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC), Local Government Association (LGA) and Councils to support the Region’s growth and prosperity. The draft Strategy has been informed by economic research and input gathered from our community, industries and stakeholders in March this year. The draft Strategy outlines how […]

2 years ago

Growing Leaders in the Upper Limestone Coast

The first residential workshop for the Emerging Leaders Program, took place this week in the Upper Limestone Coast. Bringing together a diverse group of ambitious leaders from across the region, the two-day workshop exceeded expectations, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience of discovery, growth, and connection. One participant shared: “I didn’t really know what […]

2 years ago

Homegrown Leaders

Registrations are now open for the local leadership program that participants have described as life changing. ‘All Leaders at all levels’ is the motto for this phase of the Limestone Coast Leadership Program, hosted by Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC). “Participants in the Emerging Leaders Program will gain confidence and foundational leadership skills, with […]

2 years ago

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