A sustainable town, a resilient town, must have a sustainable economic base, a resilient economic base.

How integrated planning can build resilient communities - Conference Poster 2013

Getting more people - and more dollars - into rural and regional owns is a key aim of many civic and community leaders. Tourism, as an industry, is a powerful tool that can help to achieve this. - Conference Background information 2013

Since commencing in 2001, more than 1950 Shoalhaven students have taken part in accredited training with local service agencies - Conference Poster 2013

FundBase provides the following services: Project and strategic planning *Partnership and collaborative alliance building *Group facilitation *Grant writing and fundraising - Conference Poster 2013

Launched in 2011, Healthy Places is a social enterprise based in Outback NSW, that is positively impacting on people's lives by providing practical skills that address the health issues associated with poor diet and lack of connectedness. Conference Poster 2013

The funding provided by the Cotton CRC has allowed our group, North West Women in Business, to enjoy workshops and monthly facilitation of ideas, issues and needs of women in our region. - Conference Poster 2013

A lack of yoga classes in my community, requests from friends to teach them yoga and a desire to share the many health benefits of yoga were the catalysts to commence my yoga teaching - Conference Poster 2013

When Indigenous people make up about 2.5% of the nations population, but the unemployment rate is about 18% we have an opportunity for change

Visioning a future for rural and regional Australia - a scoping study* What were the major policy initiatives that have shaped rural and regional Australia since World War II &amp: What are the current issues facing rural and regional Australia which nee