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SUMMARY:Webinar: Events can deliver serious economic returns
DESCRIPTION:Events are a great way to bring the community together\, but they can also provide significant economic value. This webinar will explore how events can contribute to your local economy through increasing visitation\, room nights and expenditure in your local community. It will provide a wide variety of examples from smaller events in small towns to very large events with global reach. You will also hear tips on designing\, planning and executing events directly from industry experts who run large events. \n\nPresenters\nMichael Campbell | Lucid Economics \nMichael is a founding director of Lucid Economics and has 18 years of experience in economic development\, tourism\, property and industry/economic research that spans three continents. Michael works with both public and private sector clients using economic and financial analysis to inform strategy development\, investment decisions and government policy. Michael brings many years of economic development and location analysis experience in the US\, Europe and Australia. Michael’s consulting practice focuses on economic development and tourism consulting for state and local governments as well as location analysis and investment advice for businesses\, investors and property developers. \nMichael was one of the first in Australia to receive the ACEcD (Australian Certified Economic Developer) accreditation from Economic Development Australia (EDA). He is a regular presenter on economic development matters at major economic development conferences at the national\, state and regional level. Michael is a trusted adviser to numerous state and local governments as well as regional economic development organisations in regards to economic development\, investment attraction\, tourism and planning. \nGuest presenters will include: \n\nCathy Treasure\, Elvis Festival Director\nAnna Wyllie\, Economic and Business Development Manager\, Parkes Shire Council\nLuke Hanley\, Direct\, Stirling Events\n\n\nPricing:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $30 \nMembers\, please log in to receive your complimentary registration. \nTerms and Conditions\nBy registering for this webinar\, you agree to our terms and conditions. \n
URL:https://www.edaustralia.com.au/event/webinar-events-can-deliver-serious-economic-returns/
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SUMMARY:Bushfire Recovery Webinar Series – Session #2: Basic Resources to Good Recovery
DESCRIPTION:Economic Development Australia (EDA) proudly presents a special webinar series designed to support economic development professionals as they help communities recover and rebuild following the 2019-20 bushfires. \nThe first of this series is presented across three sessions\, featuring globally recognised disaster recovery expert\, Professor Edward J Blakely. \nSession 2: Basic Resources to Good Recovery \nDuring this session\, Professor Blakely provides advice regarding effectively assembling and deploying local resources to assist community recovery. \n\nPRESENTER\nIn 2007\, Ed was appointed by the Mayor of New Orleans as the Executive Director for Recovery\, coordinating all aspects of the City’s recovery from Hurricane Katrina. He was responsible for the major downtown revitalisation plan for Oakland\, California as well as that City’s earthquake and fire recovery projects. \nHe teaches urban and rural development\, regional policy and community development. Through the Future Cities Program\, Ed has led city re-visioning programs in 19 cities in the Sydney Metropolitan area. He currently serves as strategic advisor to the City of Parramatta and Liverpool. He leads the OECD panel on urban economic development as well as panellist for OECD projects on economic development in the United States\, Australia\, Sweden and Japan. \n\n  \nPricing:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $30 \nMembers\, please log in to receive your complimentary registration. \nTerms and Conditions\nBy registering for this webinar\, you agree to our terms and conditions. \nMEMBERS: Please log in to obtain your member discount. \n
URL:https://www.edaustralia.com.au/event/bushfire-recovery-webinar-series-session-2-basic-resources-to-good-recovery/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20200323T120000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Economic recovery – Lessons from Australia
DESCRIPTION:Economic recovery – Lessons from Australia\nJoin us to hear from experts who have led previous economic recovery efforts \nThis webinar features three Australian economic development professionals who have led economic recovery efforts following major bushfire disasters in Australia. The session will provide a practical\, stepped approach to disaster response\, first-hand experiences and tips for economic development professionals to employ in the short\, medium and long-term. \nJoin the live session to share your own experiences and raise questions with colleagues who understand the challenges involved in disaster recovery. \n\nPresenters\nSally McDonald   \n \nSally Macdonald is a communications and government relations professional with a passion for small business resilience. \nHer extensive work supporting economic recovery following the 2009 Victorian bushfires led to her co-authoring several resources to guide small businesses and regional business communities through the crisis planning\, response and rebuilding journey. \nHer personable and engaging manner and depth of experience make her a popular Small Business Victoria workshop facilitator. \n  \nBruce Connolly | Manager Economic Development Unit\, Latrobe City Council \n \nBruce Connolly is currently the Manager of the Economic Development Unit at Latrobe City Council. The Unit encompasses business development\, trade\, regional strategy\, export and is responsible for the operation of the Latrobe Regional Airport and the International Relations team. \nPrior to working at Council Bruce operated a small consultancy firm\, Nexus Strategy Group for thirteen years in Regional Victoria. Following the 2006/07 bushfires\, Bruce’s consultancy firm provided support services to small businesses in Gippsland\, including recovery strategies and future planning. He also worked with small businesses following the Black Saturday fires in 2009 in recovery activities and planning for the future. \nBruce has a Bachelor of Business (Public Administration) and a Graduate Diploma in Economic Development (Auckland University of Technology). He has studied economic development in the United States of America (Economic Development Certificate\, University of Oklahoma) and recently completed an Innovation in Economic Development program at the Harvard University Kennedy School of Government. \n  \nBob Elkington | Macedon Ranges Shire Council \nBob Elkington has been involved in economic development for over 15 years; initially at Murrindindi Shire Council and now at Macedon Ranges Shire Council in Victoria. \nThe 2009 Victorian bushfires devastated many parts of the state\, including Murrindindi\, and it was at that time that Bob turned his hand to bushfire relief\, recovery and community/economic rebuilding.\nMany lessons were learned in the need for resilience\, flexibility\, partnerships and positive thinking. \nBob is a member of the Red Cross National Disaster Recovery Network and is always happy to share his experience. \n\nPricing:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $30 \nMembers\, please log in to receive your complimentary registration. \nTerms and Conditions\nBy registering for this webinar\, you agree to our terms and conditions. \n
URL:https://www.edaustralia.com.au/event/economic-recovery-webinar/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20200324T160000
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SUMMARY:Advocating for small businesses and cultivating public private partnerships
DESCRIPTION:Join like-minded local economic development practitioners for our first Adelaide networking event for 2020\, where we will be joined by international speaker\, Caprielle A. Lewis of Sisters\, Oregon in the USA. \nIncludes a tour of the new The Big Shed Brewery facility\, catering and networking. \nCaprielle A Lewis | Area Director of economic development for Sisters\, Oregon USA. \nAdvocating for small businesses and cultivating public private partnerships and policies that retain and expand local traded sector companies while encouraging local entrepreneurism is the focus of Caprielle’s local program.  She also actively participates on local\, regional and state committees influencing and implementing strategies for economic development including workforce development\, legislative policies\, and business recruitment.  \nDuring her tenure\, Sisters has experienced significant population growth and the tourism-based economy has become more diverse and resilient with a higher percentage of local jobs being created in traded sector companies.  With her close involvement\, a rapidly expanding start-up Sisters company (Laird Superfood) is the recipient of Oregon’s Business Development Success Award for 2019. \n
URL:https://www.edaustralia.com.au/event/advocating-for-small-businesses-and-cultivating-public-private-partnerships/
LOCATION:The Big Shed Brewery\, 1154 Old Port Rd\, Royal Park\, SA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:SA
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SUMMARY:Bushfire Recovery Webinar Series – Session #3: Re-Position For The Future
DESCRIPTION:Economic Development Australia (EDA) proudly presents a special webinar series designed to support economic development professionals as they help communities recover and rebuild following the 2019-20 bushfires. \nThe first of this series is presented across three sessions\, featuring globally recognised disaster recovery expert\, Professor Edward J Blakely. \nSession 3: Re-Position For The Future \nSession 3 will focus on how to build stronger\, more resilient local economies and communities. Professor Blakely will illustrate how to create a Strategic Renewal Framework. \n\nPRESENTER\nIn 2007\, Ed was appointed by the Mayor of New Orleans as the Executive Director for Recovery\, coordinating all aspects of the City’s recovery from Hurricane Katrina. He was responsible for the major downtown revitalisation plan for Oakland\, California as well as that City’s earthquake and fire recovery projects. \nHe teaches urban and rural development\, regional policy and community development. Through the Future Cities Program\, Ed has led city re-visioning programs in 19 cities in the Sydney Metropolitan area. He currently serves as strategic advisor to the City of Parramatta and Liverpool. He leads the OECD panel on urban economic development as well as panellist for OECD projects on economic development in the United States\, Australia\, Sweden and Japan. \n\nPricing:\nMembers: Free\nNon-Members: $30 \nMembers\, please log in to receive your complimentary registration. \nTerms and Conditions\nBy registering for this webinar\, you agree to our terms and conditions. \nMEMBERS: Please log in to obtain your member discount. \n
URL:https://www.edaustralia.com.au/event/bushfire-recovery-webinar-series-session-3-re-position-for-the-future/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20200418T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20200418T160000
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SUMMARY:South Australian Climate Ready Regional Conference
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to harness the opportunities of the changing climate? \nJoin 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. \nTo be opened by Martin Haese\, CEO of Business SA & Chair of the Premier’s Climate Change Council. \nSpeakers will cover: \n\nCommercially integrated climate risk management solutions\nStrengthening community resilience through on ground action\nBuilding intergenerational capital through Aboriginal knowledge\nOpportunities in water\, waste\, energy\, biodiversity\, land management and ESG\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\n
URL:https://www.edaustralia.com.au/event/south-australian-climate-ready-regional-conference/
CATEGORIES:SA
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20201118T080000
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SUMMARY:NEDC 2020
DESCRIPTION:\n\nNATIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE\n\n\n\n\nBreaking New Ground: Building a New City for the Future\n\n\n\n\n18-20 November 2020\nLiverpool\, Sydney\, NSW \nNational Economic Development Conference (NEDC) is the flagship event of Economic Development Australia and the premier national event for economic development professionals. \n\n\nAs 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. \nAustralian and international experts will deliver knowledge and insights around unlocking the value of catalytic projects\, as well as how cities and regions of all sizes can deliver economic development outcomes through collaboration. \n\nFor more information\, visit the NEDC 2020 website. \n
URL:https://www.edaustralia.com.au/event/nedc-2020/
CATEGORIES:National
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