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RDA Brisbane

Locality: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 419 751 846

Address: 138 Juliette Street, Greenslopes 4120 Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Website: https://rdabrisbane.org.au

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25.01.2022 The UK Free Trade Agreement: Opportunities for Australia Australia and the United Kingdom (UK) launched negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) on 17 June 2020. Australia is seeking an ambitious and comprehensive FTA with the UK that drives increased trade, two-way investment, economic growth and job creation. Join a digital seminar on 19 August and hear from the Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Australias Chief Negotiator and Austrade as they discu...ss the progress of the agreement and the potential opportunities. Also hear from two Australian exporters on the benefits of Australias FTAs and the opportunities for Australian goods and services in the United Kingdom. The agreement will deepen our trade and investment relationships for the benefit of Australian businesses and consumers and play an important role in our post-COVID economic recovery. Visit the Free Trade Agreements seminars page to learn more about the series and listen to past recordings. Wednesday 19 August Time: 4.00pm - 5.00pm AEST This webinar will be recorded. REGISTER NOW https://www.austrade.gov.au//digitalseminar-UKFTAop/0x0/y

24.01.2022 Our partner TCI Network is launching an important economic development tool, the TCI Recovery Playbook, on Thursday 17 June at 10pm AEST live streamed from Brussels. All welcome. Registration link is below.

24.01.2022 This is excellent - the 3 levels of government collaborating for the community's benefit.

23.01.2022 Australian farmers & businesses are set to benefit from better export opportunities with the signing of the world's largest free trade agreement. Australia alon...g with 14 Indo-Pacific nations today signed the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnerships creating a single framework to improve trade in goods, services & investment across the region. Economic cooperation of this scale comes at an important time as a strong commitment from our region to the principles of open trade for the post COVID-19 recovery. Find out more: https://www.dfat.gov.au/trade/agreements/negotiations/rcep

23.01.2022 Happy 80th birthday to Brisbanes iconic Story Bridge!

23.01.2022 NEW SMALL BUSINESS GRANT The Small Business Adaption Grant Program was announced today by the Queensland Government. Queensland small businesses can apply for a grant of up to $10,000 under a new $100 million package. The objective of this program is to support small businesses who were subject to closure or highly impacted by the COVID-19 shutdown restrictions, to adapt and sustain their operations, and build resilience. See the link below for further information and how to apply. https://www.business.qld.gov.au//advice-s/grants/adaption

23.01.2022 RDA is pleased to be involved in the TCI Oceania cluster conference presented as a 3 part online forum. Registrations for part 3 with a Transform theme on 28 May are open at https://eventsbeyond.eventsair.com/tci-oceania-virtual-con/

23.01.2022 RDA Brisbane awarded federal funding to kickstart Queensland Hydrogen Industry Cluster H2Q. For more information head to: https://bit.ly/3rl3i24

23.01.2022 Thank you for hosting the RDAs from around SEQ in the Darling Downs & South West region.

21.01.2022 A reminder that applications close midnight tomorrow night for positions on the RDA Brisbane Committee.

21.01.2022 Book now for tomorrows Lord Mayors Business Excellence Workshop online event on Cyber Security and Remote Working Arrangements https://bne.cc/3butGhq

20.01.2022 Want to be a Council supplier? This year, my buy local initiative, which aims to invest 80% of procurement spend with Brisbane & SEQ businesses, will inject cl...ose to $1 billion into the local economy by working with more than 2,000 local businesses. See: https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au//could-you-be-a-local-coun

20.01.2022 Brisbane City Council Annual Plan and Budget 2020-21 Brisbane City Council is investing in our citys growth and providing relief for those who need it most as our city recovers from the impacts of coronavirus. Getting residents back on their feet and Brisbane open for business again will ensure our city remains a great place to live, work and relax for years to come. For details of the Councils budget, visit https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au//council-annual-plan-and-b... Business in Brisbane Brisbane City Council

20.01.2022 Exactly one week to go until the second online forum of TCI Network Oceania Conference! On May 14, starting at 9.00 AM AEST, we will be delving into the top...ic of #SURVIVAL: #Leadership in times of #crisis and what it means for #cluster and #network leaders. More info https://bit.ly/TCIOceaniaOnlineForums2020 See more

19.01.2022 A great initiative to support our local businesses

18.01.2022 Register before EFOY to get your 40% discount to the World of Drones and Robotics Congress being held in Brisbane 12-13 November! World Of Drones Congress

17.01.2022 Brisbane City Councils free Skills Shot business workshops are back, with a special focus on grant writing as requested by you! These workshops aim to help business owners boost the performance of their business. For further information and to register visit: Friday 11 September, Boondall: https://bnecouncil.cc/3gWX3fi... Friday 18 September, Eight Mile Plains: https://bnecouncil.cc/2ERM35o Stay up to date with all upcoming events for business owners by responding to: https://bnecouncil.cc/3hlOHPa Brisbane City Council

17.01.2022 On 15 August 1945, Victory in the Pacific was announced, bringing an end to World War II. To mark the 75th anniversary of the Victory in the Pacific and to refl...ect on the importance of peace, RSL Queensland is projecting a special story on Brisbane City Hall. Stop by King George Square any night through to this Saturday to reflect on this important anniversary https://www.rslqld.org/Whats-On/Stories-of-Peace

16.01.2022 Brisbane residents are encouraged to participate in this survey by Dept of Transport about our travel habits both pre and during COVID restrictions.

15.01.2022 Webinar this Thursday 12.00-1.00pm: Australia TradeCoast the regions game plan to re-ignite global exports. Heres your chance to hear from both Brisbane Airport and the Port of Brisbane on how business can better understand the challenges and opportunities to exporting. Find out how they are adjusting to the new COVID-19 reality to provide even greater focus on the movement of freight, and stronger air and sea ties with export markets. Register (free) at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qepXKTPqR72DlXYm7DcJ-g

15.01.2022 Is your Queensland small business facing closure or been highly impacted by the COVID-19 restrictions? The Small Business COVID-19 Adaption Grant Program is on again with round 2 opening on 1 July 2020, delivering $100 million in grants to 10,000 QLD small businesses ($10,000 per business) and can cover: Preparing for the safe resumption of trading... Ongoing operating costs Accessing digital technologies Responding to online opportunities Upskilling and reskilling business owners and staff Embracing business diversification Creating or retaining employment To assist with this process, RDA Brisbane is hosting 2 FREE webinars on the program next week! The interactive sessions will be conducted by three digital and business experts. Learn how to write the grant (key elements), required supporting documents, acquittal of funding, what the online application looks like and investing in business training (what to look for and why). Maximise your chances of success with expert advice on the application process, register for your preferred time below. Tuesday 23 June, 12pm to 1pm - https://bit.ly/2Cnpbtl Wednesday 24 June, 4.30pm to 5.30pm - https://bit.ly/30XPIr9

15.01.2022 RDA Brisbane is a proud supporter of this event.

15.01.2022 See our latest RDA Update about online events this week for business, organisations and economic developers https://www.vision6.com.au/em/message/email/view.php

15.01.2022 Welcome aboard Brandon, and thank you Australian Training Company through which we are hosting Brandon in his Business Traineeship

14.01.2022 Last night’s New Year function hosted by German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce was a great chance to hear from Queensland President Tea Dietterich ...and National Executive Director Christoph Speßhardt about the chamber’s activities, progress on the EU trade agreement, hydrogen energy research by our 2 countries and lots more. My Queensland Youth Orchestras colleagues and I discussed our plans for a Berlin scholarship for a QYO member, and I caught up with others about biotechnology collaboration. Saw old friends Hon Consul Michael Rosemann and Margaret Blade - who was, as always, doing her bit for Regional Development Australia. See more

14.01.2022 Applications extended to midnight Monday 15 February for Deputy Chair and Committee member positions at RDA Brisbane. Head to: rdabrisbane.org.au/committee-application

14.01.2022 RDA Brisbanes thoughts are with the town of Childers on the 20th anniversary of the Childers Palace Backpackers Hostel fire tragedy, and with RDA Wide Bay Burnett Chair and former Isis Mayor, Cr Bill Trevor, as they commemorate the 15 young lives lost. https://www.couriermail.com.au//be1d48a51e92393418532577e0

14.01.2022 ASBAS COVID-19 Free Online Business Forum: Hospitality & Tourism Edition - Friday 22 May 1.00pm In this latest ASBAS COVID-19 Free Online Business Forum, touris...m and hospitality businesses can hear insights and join the discussion into what other businesses are experiencing through the pandemic, strategies businesses in this sector can use to re-engage their customers and start again, and how they can pivot to re-launch post pandemic. Small Businesses can register at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/asbas-covid-19-free-online-

12.01.2022 Yesterday Brisbane City Council unveiled its plan to continue supporting local businesses and accelerate economic and community recovery in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Read Brisbanes Economic Recovery Plan to see our path to short-term and long-term recovery: https://bnecouncil.cc/3g7CvjI

11.01.2022 Brisbane City Councils next online Skills Shot workshop for business is coming up soon, dont miss out! Join Groei - Growth Education Institute and other industry experts on Thursday 4 June to get advice on understanding your customer, goal setting, short term scenario planning and more. Online workshop: 12pm 1.30pm... Virtual networking: 1.30pm 2pm Register for free here: https://bne.cc/2X2yRkY

09.01.2022 Good to connect with Bert van Manen MP at the Logan Chamber of Commerce breakfast this morning where the State Small Business Minister spoke about all levels of government support for small business during the coronavirus situation Andrea Anderson

09.01.2022 A reminder that applications close TODAY for RDA Chair positions across most States which includes Queensland and RDA Brisbane. The Australian Government is seeking a highly-motivated leader with vision, drive and a passion for regional development, to volunteer to Chair RDA Brisbane. As Chair, you will lead the RDA, working closely with the Committee, federal, state and local governments, and key business and industry organisations to directly inform, support and promote the... growth and development of our regions. Applications are sought from business and community leaders who have strong advocacy and negotiation skills and a proven track record of achieving outcomes in complex environments. For more information about the role of RDA Committees and Chairs, regional maps and how to apply, please visit www.rda.gov.au/join-your-rda. You can also contact the RDA team via phone 1800 505 938 (MonFri 9am5pm AEDT) or email [email protected] See more

09.01.2022 Check out our upcoming Small Business Digital Solutions webinars to help your business with its digital transformation https://www.vision6.com.au/v/55835/1406175/email.html

08.01.2022 Today Brisbanes Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner presented the 2020-21 Budget to help Brisbane rebuild and recover from the coronavirus crisis.

07.01.2022 Brisbane City Council is delivering a free Skills Shot workshop online, in partnership with Growth Education Institute to get your business on the road to recovery. Thursday 21 May, 9-11am Get direction from industry experts in: ... cash flow management communication messaging productivity, focus and goal setting stress management and building resilience. Skills Shot is an intensive training session aimed at helping you boost business performance, with a particular focus on topics that will assist you to rebuild and reinvigorate your business as you look to reopen. Register your place at https://www.brisbane.qld.gov.au//skills-shot-workshop-onli

07.01.2022 RDA Brisbane CEO Margaret Blade participated in this mornings COSBOA roundtable which celebrated National Family Business Day and discussed policy matters addressing COVID impacts on small business

05.01.2022 Come along to the Brisbane Business and Jobs Expo, proudly supported by RDA Brisbane: 11 November from 10am to 4pm, Hibiscus Sports Centre, Upper Mt Gravatt ... Reconnecting local businesses face to face with the biggest networking event in the region in 7 months! Helping to reconnect those displaced in the workforce by COVID, for networking as well as new employment and training. If you need more business this is the place to be! Come for an hour or the whole day Gold coin donation to attend Proudly sponsored by Qoin and the Brisbane City Council TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW (FREE) https://brisbanebusinessandjobsexpo.eventbrite.com.au Speed networking area well spaced FREE TINAx Talks Panel + BeInc Panel FREE Voice To Your Business Workshops FREE Jobs Workshops FREE Head Shot Hub Photos for your social media + resume Biz Space by the Queensland Office of Small Business Food Trucks + Live Music COVID SAFE Track and trace with SafeVisit.com.au Brisbane Business and Jobs Expo SafeVisit Paula Brand

05.01.2022 Congratulations to RDA Committee Member on this honour bestowed on him by the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute - SSSI

03.01.2022 See our August Linkages newsletter for the latest COVID-19 updates for business, NBN help, new innovation hub, free business events & more https://www.vision6.com.au/em/message/email/view.php

03.01.2022 The deadline for applications has been extended to midnight Monday 15 February - see link below to access applicant info packs and application forms.

03.01.2022 Showcase your business and its resilience during these challenging times by putting yourself forward for #LMBA2020. Entries close Friday 11 September

03.01.2022 You saw, you explored, you enjoyed that loooong weekend Thank you for supporting your state, your local businesses, your small businesses! That wraps our Peop...les Ekka Long Weekend Campaign and we can wait for next time. Endless appreciation to our partners: Bribie Island Chamber of Commerce Inc., BJCC - Brisbane Junior Chamber of Commerce, Brisbane West Chamber of Commerce, Gold Coast Central Chamber of Commerce Inc., Logan Regional Chamber of Commerce, Redcliffe Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, Samford & Districts Chamber of Commerce & Sandgate & Districts Chamber of Commerce

02.01.2022 Watch Brisbanes New Runway launch this Sunday from the comfort of your own device! After eight years of construction and five decades of planning, Brisbanes new runway will become operational on Sunday 12 July 2020. The $1.1 billion privately funded project is the largest in the history of Brisbane Airport since its opening in 1988. Be part of history and watch the official launch online. Simply click on the link below to the BNE_Airport Facebook page, where you can registe...r as "Going". The official launch event will then stream live on your own Facebook feed from mid-morning on Sunday. https://www.facebook.com/events/589002268419127/?utm_source=takeoff_news&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bnr&dm_i=4VUA%2C2G2M%2CDIDU0%2C7M75%2C1