The Regional Growth NSW Development Corporation (RGDC) was established on July 1 2019 to deliver place-based projects in regional NSW. Its mission is to attract investment, plan and develop attractive precincts, and create regional places where people can work and thrive. It is a one-stop shop, supporting investors through faster approval processes, planning certainty, and infrastructure development.
Read MoreProway Livestock Equipment was established in February 2000 and since then has progressed to become practical consultants with a suite of skills, relevant to designing and delivering livestock handling products and facilities.
Read MoreWelcome to our October edition of our member newsletter.
C4W, including several of our Board members and member organisations were invited to participate in welcoming 14 members of a Trade Mission for Consular Officials to Wagga Wagga and the Riverina Murray region early in October.The program showcased the region’s key industry sectors and investment opportunities with a particular focus on the advanced manufacturing sector and was hosted by the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment in collaboration with the Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, Austrade and Wagga Wagga City Council
Read MoreCouncil’s events team have put together a fine dining experience on the Wollundry Lagoon Bridge as part of Devour at Fusion.
Read MoreWagga Wagga 100,000 had its origins back in July 2018 when the Deputy Premier, John Barilaro, released the State Governments 20Year Economic Vision for Regional NSW. Amongst other expectations and directions for regional NSW, this vision identified Wagga Wagga as a Growth Centre with a population forecast of 100,000 people by 2038.
Read MoreAnother successful WSLP was completed in June 2019. We would again like to thank our valued supporters Charles Sturt University and The Army Recruit Training Centre along with sponsors Enirgi Power Storage Recycling, Estella Rise, Riverina Water, NSW Government, Wagga Motors, Sureway Employment & Training and Bush & Campbell and the support of Charles Sturt University.
Read MoreIn early July Committee 4 Wagga attended Charles Sturt University’s release of a new course, developed in collaboration with industry and community experts and ideally suited to both the private and public sectors. The Graduate Certificate in Community Leadership and Resilience is custom-made for those seeking a leadership role in building strong, sustainable communities. Graduates will be ready for senior leadership roles within community-focused organisations – be that local government, not-for-profit, non-government organisations or any other sector with a strong connection to community outcomes.
Read MoreWe congratulate our Member Port of Melbourne and David Bardos for the initiative of bringing their Board of Directors to the region in July. The Committee 4 Wagga, the WWCC and representatives from other key local business and government agencies were invited to meet with the Board during their stay in Wagga Wagga.
Read MoreRegional Pitchfest is designed and proven to help realise the potential and celebrate the success of Australia’s rural and regional entrepreneurs, artisans and small businesses. You will be able to witness 5 extraordinary pitches from state finalists to a live audience and expert panel, all vying for a chance to win $7500 in cash and a curated overseas trip.
Read MorePresented by Riverina Innovation Committee.
Read MoreCommittee 4 Wagga had the opportunity early in August to meet with the Bomen Solar Farm Owners and Operators to be further briefed on the details of the Solar Farm and also to view the site.
Read MoreThe first was a Bulk Freight Futures Symposium held in Junee in July. Bulk Freight Futures was a targeted one day symposium that aims to bring together technicians and industry leaders involved in bulk freight movement in Australia. Key topics addressed included the grain supply chain, movement of bulk liquids, regional bulk freight distribution to markets, and infrastructure and technology changes to keep pace with domestic and international market demand.
Read MoreCommittee 4 Wagga had the opportunity to meet with Brendan Nelson early in August. Mr Nelson in his capacity as CEO of the Regional Growth NSW Development Corporation (RGDC), heads up the Activation Precincts program for the NSW Government. The RGDC manages and oversees the delivery of the Special Activation Precincts which, at this time, covers Wagga Wagga and Parkes SAP’s.
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Committee 4 Wagga, in conjunction with the Housing Industry Association and event partner Wagga Wagga City Council, will be hosting a seminar on the morning of Friday 27th September 2019, wherein we will engage with key stakeholders to drive the conversation in the public forum around the future growth and development of Wagga Wagga towards the 2038 target of 100,000 people.
Read MoreThese last few winter months, whilst not delivering the rainfall we desperately need, has seen progress in key infrastructure projects and Council appointments which will drive momentum in the growth of Wagga Wagga. In addition, coming up in September we have what we consider as being a milestone event for the future of Wagga Wagga and the surrounding region.
Read MoreThe 2019 Wagga School Leaders Program concluded with a graduation evening at the Magpies Nest Restaurant on the 21st June 2019. The students were joined by proud parents, school principals and co-ordinators, program facilitators and contributors as well as our valued sponsors and dignitaries were there for a night of gratitude and acknowledgement of achievement.
Read MoreC4W’s School Leaders Program take part in the final module for 2019. They explored respond and react, the students fined tuned their presentations on their leadership word and spend time with local mentors.
Read MoreC4W’s School Leaders Program students recently completed module 6 of the program. The students toured Hyne Timber Mill in Tumbarumba and walked a section of the Hume & Hovell Walking Track.
Read MoreCommittee 4 Wagga launched the 2019 Mentoring 4 Growth Program last night at the Townhouse. This program offers a great opportunity to assist emerging leaders within our community.
Read MoreC4W’s School Leaders Program students recently completed Module 4 of the program. The students toured TEYS and ENIRGI plants as well as hearing from the leaders of these businesses.
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