RESOURCES AND INFORMATION IN THE WAKE OF THE 2019/2020 BUSHFIRES (7 JANUARY 2020)If you or someone you know needs support, the following free services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week:Mental Health Line - 1800 011 511Lifeline - 13 11 14Mensline - 1300...

Regional Development Australia Far South Coast (RDA FSC) Regional Investment Officer (Jervis Bay Territory), Violet Green, attended the University of Wollongong’s Graduation Ceremony as a special guest of Aunty Gail Wallace and UOW. Aunty Gail Wallace, an Aboriginal...

Violet Green, Regional Investment Officer for Regional Development Australia Far South Coast (RDA FSC) working in Jervis Bay Territory, recently helped Nowra Anglicare deliver much needed Christmas hampers to the Wreck Bay community.The Christmas hampers were funded...

Aunty Wendy Brown retires from Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community Council (WBACC) after 23 years of service. For many years Aunty Wendy has performed the function of Community Liaison Officer between the National Parks and Wildlife Service and the WBACC whilst also taking...

Southern NSW Local Health District Drought Support Counselling is a free, confidential service available to farmers, farming families and anyone who draws an income from farming. Agronomists to vets, dairy farmers to drovers, seed resellers to shearers. If tough times...

With funding from the Australian Government’s Regional Employment Trials program, Bega Valley software firm, 2pi Software, is bringing a fresh approach to local recruitment.  Last month, 2pi Software hosted a Code-A-Job Hackathon, designed to help unemployed people...

For Information On Bushfires Check Fires Near Me page for current incidents (or download the app) Listen to local media, radio stations – ABC is the official broadcaster (1300222923) Check social media such as NSW RFS Facebook and NSW RFS Twitter (beware gossip on...

Don’t miss out on the chance to take part in the 2019 Shoalhaven Paper Plane Challenge. This unique event is a fantastic opportunity for students to win cash prizes for themselves and their schools. Regional Development Australia - Far South Coast, Nowra Show Society...

The Regional Employment Trials Program will run until 30th June 2020 and we encourage project ideas from interested parties. Andrew Wales, Employment Facilitator for the Far South Coast, talks to Paul Goodwin about some of the opportunities for growth and employment...

Can you believe SCYLF 2019 is only a couple of weeks away?! Taking place from Friday 25th October - Sunday 27th October at Waterslea, NOW is the time to sign up so you don’t miss out.  Hawraa Kash is back this year as a keynote speaker, and we can’t wait to hear her...