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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Promoted From Within
This week, Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) welcomes a new CEO who is no stranger to the organisation. Lauren Oxlade has been Manager Investment & Infrastructure at RDALC since December 2022 and welcomes the opportunity to take on the new role. Prior to joining RDALC, Ms Oxlade spent almost 8 years at Wattle Range […]
Leading the Conversation on Hydrogen Opportunities
Forty-eight leaders from industry and government met in Mount Gambier recently to discuss the outlook for hydrogen and other renewables in the Limestone Coast and Green Triangle. With presentations from the Office for Hydrogen Power, the Industry Capability Network (ICN), the Committee for Portland and the entX LCH2 (Limestone Coast Hydrogen Development)and Kimberly Clark Australia, […]
New boost to empower South Australia’s future regional leaders
The State Government has allocated an additional $2 million in funding to extend a highly successful program fostering future leaders in regional South Australia. The Regional Leadership Development Program (RLDP) was established in 2022 and designed to empower a broader cohort of leaders from regional communities, including recent graduate Tiahni Adamson, named 2024 Young South […]
Challenging Conversations
In an effort to enhance communication skills and empower individuals in the region, Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) recently hosted two dynamic 3-hour workshops in mastering challenging conversations. Tailored for both professional and personal situations, the workshops were held on Wednesday 15 November, at the Wulanda Recreation Centre in Mount Gambier. The workshops drew […]
Employer of Choice Toolkit
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become an employer of choice? Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) have recently answered that question with the launch of their Employer of Choice Toolkit, which aims to support businesses and organisations on the journey to become an employer of choice. In simple terms, ‘employer of choice’ […]
Limestone Coast Small Business Support
Regional Development Australia Limestone Coast (RDALC) has been funded by the Office for Small and Family Business as part of the Small Business Fundamentals Program. The program is part of the Government’s Small Business Strategy and is being delivered by 11 partner organisations across the State. RDALC will deliver the project, Limestone Coast Small Business […]
New program to give small businesses the fundamental skills to grow
Small businesses across the state will benefit from a program designed to boost their skills in business fundamentals as part of our $14.25 million Small Business Strategy. The Small Business Fundamentals Program will be delivered by 10 partner organisations across South Australia to increase the skills, capability and capacity of small businesses and their workforces. […]