April 2020
Webinar: Bushfire Recovery and Resilience
The recent bushfires caused unprecedented destruction and economic damage. A panel of experienced professionals in disaster recovery and resilience will lead a discussion of the U.S. experience in recovering from, and taking steps to become more resilient to, wildfires and other natural and man-made disasters. The session will be led by David A. Dodd, CEcD/FM who many in the EDA family may be familiar with, as he has been involved in Australian economic development for 24 years. David is currently…
Find out more »Webinar: Meaningful community engagement in economic development
Jane is going to scratch below the surface of genuine and meaningful community engagement, which might be a little uncomfortable for some. Join the brave; and join us for a conversation of shared insights and experiences that just might make the difference to your next project. Session highlights: Have you noticed everyone interprets ‘engagement’ differently? Why the engagement journey needs to be as valuable as the project end game Making the real stories count and stretching the stakeholder mindset PRESENTER…
Find out more »2020 SA/NT Regional Conference – Sustainable Regions through Parks, Recreation, Sport and the Environment
Keynote speakers include: Craig Grocke Greg Ingleton Christian Hampson For more information, visit the event website here.
Find out more »South Australian Climate Ready Regional Conference
Are you ready to harness the opportunities of the changing climate? Join us for the inaugural South Australian Climate Ready Regions Conference and explore what it means to be climate ready, and be inspired by those already leading the way. To be opened by Martin Haese, CEO of Business SA & Chair of the Premier's Climate Change Council. Speakers will cover: Commercially integrated climate risk management solutions Strengthening community resilience through on ground action Building intergenerational capital through Aboriginal knowledge…
Find out more »November 2020
NEDC 2020
NATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE Breaking New Ground: Building a New City for the Future 18-20 November 2020 Liverpool, Sydney, NSW National Economic Development Conference (NEDC) is the flagship event of Economic Development Australia and the premier national event for economic development professionals. As Sydney’s third CBD, the gateway city to Western Sydney International Airport and the home of Liverpool Innovation Precinct, Liverpool is a global city and the perfect backdrop for Australia’s national gathering of economic development leaders. Australian and…
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