DOCSLIB.ORG

Introduction

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
Introduction INTRODUCTION In 2015- 2016 Regional Development Australia My personal thanks, along with the Board, go to our Yorke and Mid North launched our new Strategic CEO and staff, all of whom are dedicated to providing Prospectus which has focussed our work on a three outstanding leadership to our stakeholders, and year plan to increase business and infrastructure facilitating economic and community development assistance. This has laid the foundation for a throughout the region. year of work which has seen significant return on investment. The Board continues to work on refining and creating a business environment in which businesses can As part of this strategic Investment Prospectus the grow, highlighting strategic infrastructure investment Board has been active in identifying measurable which will increase business competitiveness- a three year returns which focus on strategic and other large part this year has been articulating how investments. In the 2015- 2016 year the key returns infrastructure developments have occurred across facilitated through the Board and our staff include: Yorke and Mid North including our Annual Publication • Value of Public and Private Infrastructure of the Yorke and Mid North Infrastructure Audit. Investment of $36.05M; • A total of 14 community infrastructure projects None of our work would be possible without substantially assisted; the contributions of the Federal, State and Local • 258 individual assistance provided to business Governments and their ongoing commitment to us clusters; as a valuable contributor to growth and regional • 33 training programs developed and delivered for development. The confirmed ongoing support of the industry including a total of over 855 participants Commonwealth Government through Minister Nash from across the region of which over 50% obtained in the 2016 budget and three year agreement with employment or increased hours; the State Government through Minister Brock are • 1192 business connections. highly valued and the Board would like to thank them for their ongoing faith in the Yorke and Mid North We continue to work with our community and local region. government partners to ensure that we develop quality and long lasting projects. The 2015-2016 year has been one in which we have focused on changing and developing projects for long term outcomes. Highlights for this year include: • Delivery of substantial community and economic development through the Peterborough Community Development Officer role; • The delivery of the Southern Flinders Tourism Grassroots Project with PIRSA; • Delivery of an Industry Driven workforce training and development model • Development and launch of the Yorke Peninsula Food Brand; • Successful facilitation of over $24m in Regional Development Fund applications. Mr Bill Vandepeer RDAYMN Chair 1 CONTENTS 01 Introduction 04 Highlights 06 #365DaysofRDA 08 Meet Our Board 09 Meet Our Staff 10 Roles & Responsibilities 12 Regional Profile 14 Chief Executive Officer Report 16 Key Performance Indicators 18 Future Directions The ‘Six Pillars of Strength & Support’: 19 #1 Economic Enhancement & Growth 27 #2 Infrastructure for the Future 30 #3 Growing a Strong Healthy Vibrant Community 35 #4 People Power: Developing Education, Knowledge & Skills 40 #5 Environmental Sustainability 41 #6 Regional Cohesion 44 Acknowledgments 46 Finance Report 47 Funding Received 48 Audited Financial Statements 2 3 HIGHLIGHTS Actively assisted and advised $36M Investment by business more than 1100 regional in the region businesses 56 jobs created through 33 training programs to business growth match the needs of industry 14 regional community 54 proponents assisted to infrastructure or strategic 873 participants in training 3 case studies of success in identify, access and work regional projects developed programs, which resulted in technology adoption towards funding and grant and assisted 303 participants achieving investment employment 4 5 #365DAYSOFRDA In 2015/16 RDAYMN decided to focus on sharing our stories and information more effectively via the social media platforms of Facebook and Twitter. RDAYMN delivers numerous forums, events, business development and educational activities each year and social media has enabled us to showcase the frequency and spread of these activities. We use the hashtag #365daysofRDA to demonstrate that RDAYMN is committed to delivering Winner SA Training Awards events and activities throughout the region across the entire calendar year. A small sample of these activities are highlighted below. SOUTHERN FLINDERS RANGES Melrose Port Pirie Melbourne Peterborough Orroroo Port Pirie Crystal Brook Port Pirie MID NORTH Port Pirie Clare Clare / Burra Clare Clare Clare Clare Balaklava Burra Tarlee YORKE PENINSULA Adelaide Yorke Peninsula Copper Coast Arthurton Kadina Port Wakefield Kadina Wallaroo Wallaroo 6 Kadina 7 Adelaide - Tasting Australia MEET OUR BOARD MEET OUR STAFF Kelly-Anne Saffin Chief Executive Officer Current Board Members Brodie Papps Corporate Governance and Policy Manager Economic & Workforce Development Unit Jo-anne Buchanan Economic Development Officer, Yorke Bill Vandepeer Deputy Chair, Business and Community Angela Ruddenklau Economic Development Officer, Mid North Brenton Vanstone Deputy Chair, Business and Community Corey Loizeau Economic Development Officer, Southern Flinders Ranges Dr Andrew Johnson Treasurer, Local Government Nomination Community Development Nicole Lewis Community Development Officer - Peterborough Mayor Paul Thomas Secretary/Public Officer, Local Government Nomination Jodie Gregg-Smith Business and Community Workforce Development Unit Mark Sheasby Industry Skills Manager – Retail & Hospitality Kay Matthias Business and Community Lynn Wallace Industry Skills Manager – Heavy Industry Barry Hay Business and Community Samantha Amato Industry Case Manager - Community Services Malcolm May Local Government Nomination Career Services Midge Wallace Career Services Coordinator & Practitioner, Mid North Colin Byles Local Government Nomination John Carbone Career Services Practitioner, Yorke and Southern Flinders Tourism Development Unit Deb Przibilla Tourism Co-ordinator, Clare Valley Carly Archer Tourism Development Officer, Southern Flinders Corporate Services Unit Leah Frith Executive Finance Officer Deb Moller Finance Assistant Ethan Walter Information Technology Trainee Christina Webb Business Administration Trainee Left to right: Farewell to… Brenton Vanstone; Dr Andrew Johnson; Barry Terry Reichelt Economic Development Officer, Southern Flinders Hay; Bill Vandepeer; Kay Matthias; Jodie Gregg-Smith; Mayor Paul Thomas; Cheryl Carberry Career Services/Workforce Development Support Officer Malcolm May; (absent - Colin Byles) Sarah Taylor Communications Officer Holli Hahn Executive Assistant 8 9 ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES MEET OUR BOARD Who we are Our Vision Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid “Growing our region, shaping a positive future.” North is part of a national network of 55 committees We will “Lead and facilitate regional development made up of local leaders who work with all levels through partnerships with local communities, of government, business and community groups to business and government.” support the development of our region. The ‘Six Pillars’ We are funded by the Australian Government, In order to achieve our Vision, we have identified Government of South Australia as well as the Local the following structural ‘Six Pillars of Strength and Councils of Clare and Gilbert Valleys, Barunga West, Support’ that are essential to enhance our region’s Mount Remarkable, Northern Areas, Peterborough, development: Wakefield, Yorke Peninsula, Goyder, Copper Coast, Port Pirie and Orroroo/Carrieton. 1. Economic Enhancement and Growth; 2. Infrastructure for the Future; What we do 3. Growing a Vibrant Community with a Positive Regional Development Australia Yorke and Mid Future; North Board members are local people developing 4. People Power: Developing Education, Knowledge local solutions to local issues. We build partnerships and Skills; to develop strategies and deliver sustainable 5. Environmental Sustainability; infrastructure and services to the region. We also 6. Regional Cohesion. work with other Regional Development Australia committees to identify cross-regional issues. All our activities will include consideration of the environment, social, governance and economic As the regional development voice of the factors. We believe that in doing so; we will reinforce communities in the Yorke and Mid North our Board: our regional foundations and grow a stronger, more resilient and sustainable future for our communities • Consults and engages with communities; and stakeholders. • Promotes and participates in regional programs and initiatives; • Provides information and advice to all levels of government; • Supports informed regional planning. 10 11 REGIONAL PROFILE Our Traditional Owners Population While contributing $4.6 billion through agriculture Education & Skills The land of the Yorke and Mid North region has been South Australia’s Strategic Plan is comprised of 100 and around $2.2 billion through wine production, The Department of Employment carries out research home to the Kaurna, Narrunga, Ngadjuri, Meru, targets. Of these targets it is hoped to achieve an our combined regions contribute $20 billion towards to identify skill shortages in the Australian labour Danggali and Nukunu people for thousands of years. increase regional populations, outside of greater the state’s economy
Load more

Recommended publications
  • State Heritage Area Guidelines for Development
    Department for Environment and Water GPO Box 1047, Adelaide SA 5001 Telephone +61 (08) 8204 1910 Website www.environment.sa.gov.au Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/au Copyright Owner: Crown in right of the state of South Australia 2018 © Government of South Australia 2018 Disclaimer While every reasonable effort has been made to verify the information in this fact sheet use of the information contained is at your sole risk. The Department recommends that you independently verify the information before taking any action. ISBN 978-1-921800-90-0 Preferred way to cite this publication Heritage South Australia, 2018, Mintaro State heritage area: guidelines, DEW Technical report 2018/, Government of South Australia, through Department for Environment and Water, Adelaide Download this document at: http://www.environment.sa.gov.au Mintaro State Heritage Area - DEW # 13935 SHA declared in 1984 The information in these Guidelines is advisory, to assist you in understanding the policies and processes for development in the State Heritage Area. It is recommended that you seek professional advice or contact the relevant State Heritage Adviser at the Department for Environment and Water (DEW) regarding any specific enquiries or for further assistance concerning the use and development of land. Being properly prepared can save you time and money in the long run. Contents 1 Introduction 1 1.1 State Heritage Area 1 1.2 Purpose of Guidelines 1 1.3 Obtaining Development Approval 1
    [Show full text]
  • Clare & Gilbert Valleys Economic Development Plan 2018
    Economic Development Plan Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council For: Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council RDA Yorke & Mid North Dr Kristine Peters Prof Andrew Beer 15th August 2018 Clare & Gilbert Valleys Economic Development Plan Acknowledgements Our thanks to the following people for their contribution to this Economic Development Plan: Andrew Christiansen Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council Ange Ruddenklau PIRSA Dr Helen MacDonald Clare and Gilbert Valleys Council Dylan Strong RDA Yorke and Mid North Elected Members Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council Jessica Porter University of South Australia Larissa Mackrill Disability Workforce Hub: RDA Yorke and Mid North Lynn Wallace RDA Yorke and Mid North Mim Ward Clare Valley Tourism: RDA Yorke and Mid North Prof Mariana Sigala University of South Australia Simon Millcock Legatus Group Steve Ball Nuffield Scholar and resident of the Riverton district Tania Matz Clare Valley Winemakers Warwick Duthy Clare Valley Alliance KPPM Strategy Clare & Gilbert Valleys Economic Development Plan Executive Summary This Economic Development Plan for the Clare and Gilbert Valleys is a collaboration between the Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council and Regional Development Australia Yorke & Mid North (RDA YMN). The aim of the Plan is to understand economic processes in the Council area (as it sits within the broader region, state and global economy), and determine actions by Council and its partners that accelerate economic growth. Dr Kristine Peters (KPPM Strategy) and Professor Andrew Beer (University of South Australia) were engaged to work with Council and the RDA YMN to produce the Economic Development Plan, which also reflects input by industry leaders and business owners across the Clare and Gilbert Valleys district.
    [Show full text]
  • Yet We Are Told That Australians Do Not Sympathise with Ireland’
    UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE ‘Yet we are told that Australians do not sympathise with Ireland’ A study of South Australian support for Irish Home Rule, 1883 to 1912 Fidelma E. M. Breen This thesis was submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy by Research in the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, University of Adelaide. September 2013. 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF TABLES .......................................................................................................... 3 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS .............................................................................................. 3 LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS .............................................................................................. 4 Declaration ........................................................................................................... 5 Acknowledgements .............................................................................................. 6 ABSTRACT ........................................................................................................................ 7 CHAPTER 1 ........................................................................................................................ 9 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 9 WHAT WAS THE HOME RULE MOVEMENT? ................................................................. 17 REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ....................................................................................
    [Show full text]
  • 40 Great Short Walks
    SHORT WALKS 40 GREAT Notes SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SHORT WALKS www.southaustraliantrails.com 51 www.southaustraliantrails.com www.southaustraliantrails.com NORTHERN TERRITORY QUEENSLAND Simpson Desert Goyders Lagoon Macumba Strzelecki Desert Creek Sturt River Stony Desert arburton W Tirari Desert Creek Lake Eyre Cooper Strzelecki Desert Lake Blanche WESTERN AUSTRALIA WESTERN Outback Great Victoria Desert Lake Lake Flinders Frome ALES Torrens Ranges Nullarbor Plain NORTHERN TERRITORY QUEENSLAND Simpson Desert Goyders Lagoon Lake Macumba Strzelecki Desert Creek Gairdner Sturt 40 GREAT SOUTH AUSTRALIAN River Stony SHORT WALKS Head Desert NEW SOUTH W arburton of Bight W Trails Diary date completed Trails Diary date completed Tirari Desert Creek Lake Gawler Eyre Cooper Strzelecki ADELAIDE Desert FLINDERS RANGES AND OUTBACK 22 Wirrabara Forest Old Nursery Walk 1 First Falls Valley Walk Ranges QUEENSLAND A 2 First Falls Plateau Hike Lake 23 Alligator Gorge Hike Blanche 3 Botanic Garden Ramble 24 Yuluna Hike Great Victoria Desert 4 Hallett Cove Glacier Hike 25 Mount Ohlssen Bagge Hike Great Eyre Outback 5 Torrens Linear Park Walk 26 Mount Remarkable Hike 27 The Dutchmans Stern Hike WESTERN AUSTRALI WESTERN Australian Peninsula ADELAIDE HILLS 28 Blinman Pools 6 Waterfall Gully to Mt Lofty Hike Lake Bight Lake Frome ALES 7 Waterfall Hike Torrens KANGAROO ISLAND 0 50 100 Nullarbor Plain 29 8 Mount Lofty Botanic Garden 29 Snake Lagoon Hike Lake 25 30 Weirs Cove Gairdner 26 Head km BAROSSA NEW SOUTH W of Bight 9 Devils Nose Hike LIMESTONE COAST 28 Flinders
    [Show full text]
  • Riesling Trail Bike Hire W EAST 400M Y Neagles Rock Lookout Clare Valley Cycle Hire WARENDA Turntable FARM RD ST RD Clare Valley Art Gallery Youngmr
    Hill B82 Clare Golf Club RD Bungaree Station Clare Country Club W H I T E H River golfcourse U T Inchiquin BATES HILL Gleeson BUNGAREE Lake Wetlands R RD O A D Hutt Hutt Barinia Melrose Park RD BARINIA Barinia HORROCKS RD River 397m Stanley Flat River 1% RD Y racecourse AT O White FL ELL R Hut ARR K F Knappstein R Wines D B82 AVE sheep sculpture White Hut EER PION H O R Billygoat Hill HWY R RAIL CORRIDOR WHITE HUT O Lookout N C WRIGHT ST 8km K E 446m S W Seed Winehouse Matriach & Rogue + Kitchen Jim Barry Mad Bastard Retail Mathie's Meat Shoppe Wines RD Wines Taminga Hotel Clare Country Club 1.5% R Farrell Flat Gleeson FLAT Clare Hotel D Pinks Wetlands Reserve Precinct Bentleys Knappstein Wines Hotel golf course Brooks Clare T STATION Armagh FARRELL S Lookout SPRING ON LENN RD RD BLYTH RD Mr. Mick RD IA RD TOR Clare VIC H Riesling Trail Bike Hire W EAST 400m Y Neagles Rock Lookout Clare Valley Cycle Hire WARENDA Turntable FARM RD ST RD Clare Valley Art Gallery YOUNGMr. Mick Kirrihill Wines TCE HILL channel Clare Rise Bakery Tim Adams Wines Discovery Holiday Park Clare Showgrounds 6km ‘parkrun’ Start Quarry Hill CLARE BENNYS SPRING GULLY RD Lookout RD Stone Shut Jaeschkes Hill River Clare Estate Sussex Bridge the Gate QUARRY RD RD 1.5% Squire Wines Wines EDWARDS Wines RD Sevenhill Cellars Pikes Wines The Wilson & Brewery GULLY Sevenhill COLLEGE RD Sevenhill Hotel Vineyard Sevenhill Richardson ANNIES POLISH HILL RIVER RD 465m Little Red Grape Park LANE Mt Rufus Eldredge Gaelic Cemetery Wines BLYTH PLAINS SPRING Good Catholic Girl Wines HUGHES Paulett Wines & Bush Devine 1% MILL Café SAW RD 4km Blue Gum B82 JOLLY WAY Lookout Jeanneret Wines & Clare Valley Brewing Co.
    [Show full text]
  • Getting to the Clare Valley By
    CLARE VALLEY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Getting to the Clare Valley By Car: Driving time from Adelaide to the Clare Valley is around 100 minutes. Bring your own vehicle or hire one in Adelaide, then head north. The North South Connector takes you to Horrock’s Highway and straight up through a number of small towns. Very picturesque. Or follow Port Wakefield Road through to Lochiel and Lake Bumbunga (the pink lake) and then to Blyth. A coach service operates between Adelaide, the Clare Valley and other regional localities. Visit www.ypcoaches.com.au for more information and timetable. By Air: The Clare Valley Aerodrome is located on RM Williams Way 14 kilometres north of the Clare township. Pickups and car tours can be arranged from the aerodrome to explore the region. For more information, contact Clare Valley Tours on 0418 832 812 or visit CLARE VALLEY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA www.clarevalleytours.com.au or Clare Valley Taxis on (08) 8842 1400 or visit www.clarevalleytaxis.com.au The Clare Valley tourism region offers the visitor a myriad of diverse experiences. • one of Australia’s premier wine regions • taste a vast array of food and dining options • relive the history in Mintaro and Burra • delight in art and culture • a myriad of walking / bike trails • family experiences and adventure • travel to the edge of the outback, • take the perfect Instagram shot on a pink lake • stay on a working sheep station, in a luxury tent or in a bed in a shed • soak up the expanding views No other region offers such a mix of luxury, wine, food, history, culture, relaxation, action CLARE VALLEY, SOUTH AUSTRALIA and adventure quite like Clare Valley.
    [Show full text]
  • Strategic Directions Report, 2012/13 – Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council 1
    ‘We cannot work to create a future that we don’t first imagine’ ‘Do not follow where the path may lead – go instead where there is no path and leave a trail’ Dr Peter Ellyard, Futurist Strategic Directions Report, 2012/13 Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council Section 30 of the Development Act Strategic Directions Report, 2012/13 – Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council 1 Format The format/presentation of the Strategic Directions Report (the Review) has followed and built on the model template developed by the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) - intended to assist Councils in preparing a Review, as required under Section 30 of the Development Act 1993. The Council acknowledges and thanks the DPTI for its assistance. Contributions This Review is a result of a team effort by the Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council. With valuable assistance from:- The Mayor and Elected Members Chief Executive Officer Manager, Development, Infrastructure and Environment Development Services staff The Community Government Agencies and regional partners Development Answers Pty Ltd Australian Water Environments Pty Ltd Ellyard Futurists For further information please contact the Chief Executive Officer, Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council, on 08 8842 6400. Disclaimer While every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that this document is correct at the time of publication, the Council and its contractors disclaim any and all liability to any person in respect to anything or the consequence of anything done or omitted to be done in reliance upon the whole or any part of this document. Strategic Directions Report, 2012/13 – Clare & Gilbert Valleys Council 2 Contents Page List of common Acronyms 5 PART A - Overview and Recommended Development Plan Amendment (and related projects) program 6 1.
    [Show full text]
  • CLARE VALLEY the RIESLING RIESLING TRAIL Contours and Curves of the Former Railway from Auburn to Clare and 10Km North to & RATTLER Barinia Road
    CLARE VALLEY THE RIESLING RIESLING TRAIL Contours and curves of the former railway from Auburn to Clare and 10km north to & RATTLER Barinia Road. TRAILS THE RIESLING TRAIL The suite of trail markers you encounter along the way feature THE RIESLING TRAIL LOOPS distances, directions, services and stories. Auburn to Watervale 9km (THESE LOOPS HAVE VARYING LEVELS OF DIFFICULTY As befi ts the history of the path, the beginning is at the Watervale to Sevenhill 9km AND USE SEALED AND UNSEALED ROADS). former Auburn Railway Station, now restored and home Sevenhill to Clare 7km John Horrocks Loop 9km to Mount Horrocks Wines. The trail heads north and Clare to Barinia Road, White Hut 10km passes through open farming country fi lled with vineyards This loop heads west from the trail, past St Mark’s Anglican The Riesling Trail follows the contours and curves of the and panoramic landscapes. Look out for a shelter and art Church to the village of Penwortham and on to Skillogalee former railway from Auburn to Clare and 10km north to Barinia installation on this leg of the trail – it’s worth stopping to rest Creek. You will fi nd several notable cellar doors and good Road, providing ever-changing views of vineyards, mixed and take in the magnifi cent views. Seven kilometres from food places. From Sawmill Road the loop shares a section of farms, natural bushland and world-renowned wine region. A Auburn the trail reaches Leasingham and 2km on you reach the Spring Gully Loop as it heads past the pub and meets the quality, compacted surface and easy gradient makes it ideal the small town of Watervale and the very heart of Riesling main trail at the site of the Sevenhill siding.
    [Show full text]
  • NEWSLETTER ISSN 1443-4962 No
    Some front pages from Melbourne’s Herald Sun (Australia’s biggest selling daily) during 2016. AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER HISTORY GROUP NEWSLETTER ISSN 1443-4962 No. 91 February 2017 Publication details Compiled for the Australian Newspaper History Group by Rod Kirkpatrick, U 337, 55 Linkwood Drive, Ferny Hills, Qld, 4055. Ph. +61-7-3351 6175. Email: [email protected] Contributing editor and founder: Victor Isaacs, of Canberra, is at [email protected] Back copies of the Newsletter and some ANHG publications can be viewed online at: http://www.amhd.info/anhg/index.php Deadline for the next Newsletter: 30 April 2017. Subscription details appear at end of Newsletter. [Number 1 appeared October 1999.] Ten issues had appeared by December 2000 and the Newsletter has since appeared five times a year. 1—Current Developments: National & Metropolitan 91.1.1 Fairfax sticks to print but not to editors-in-chief Fairfax Media chief executive Greg Hywood has said the company will “continue to print our publications daily for some years yet”. Hywood said this in mid-February in an internal message to staff after appointing a digital expert, Chris Janz, to run its flagship titles, the Sydney Morning Herald, Melbourne’s Age and the Australian Financial Review. Janz, formerly the director of publishing innovation, is now the managing director of Fairfax’s metro publishing unit. Hywood said, “Chris has been overseeing the impressive product and technology development work that will be the centrepiece of Metro’s next-generation publishing model.” Janz had run Fairfax’s joint venture with the Huffington Post and before that founded Allure Media, which runs the local websites of Business Insider, PopSugar and other titles under licence (Australian, 15 February 2017).
    [Show full text]
  • Chronology of Recent Events
    AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER HISTORY GROUP NEWSLETTER ISSN 1443-4962 No. 20 December 2002 Compiled for the ANHG by Rod Kirkpatrick, 13 Sumac Street, Middle Park, Qld, 4074, 07-3279 2279, [email protected] 20.1 COPY DEADLINE AND WEBSITE ADDRESS Deadline for next Newsletter: 31 January 2003. Subscription details appear at end of Newsletter. [Number 1 appeared in October 1999.] See enclosure for Australian Newspaper Press Bicentenary Symposium registration form The Newsletter is online through the “Publications” link from the University of Queensland’s School of Journalism & Communication Website at www.sjc.uq.edu.au/ Current Developments: Metro (20.2-27), and Provincial (20.28-38); Newspaper History (20.39-49); Recently Published Books and Articles (20.50-51); and Chronology, 1890-1899 (20.52). CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS: METRO 20.2 CENTRAL COAST DAILY NEWSPAPER BATTLE It‟s Fairfax versus News in a daily newspaper battle on the Central Coast of New South Wales: Fairfax, through Newcastle Newspapers, has invaded traditional News turf, serviced by the Cumberland title, the Express Advocate (a merger of the old Central Coast Express and the Wyong Advocate). Fairfax had been working toward the daily for nearly two years and made its first move in July 2001, buying the Sun, a weekly Central Coast free founded in 1987. It launched the Central Coast Sun Weekly in August 2001. Fairfax announced on 25 September that it would launch the daily Central Coast Herald on Saturday, 28 September. News Ltd countered with a hastily cobbled-together “Central Coast Extra” wraparound for the Daily Telegraph on Friday, 27 September, The wraparound now appears daily with issues of the Telegraph sold on the Central Coast.
    [Show full text]
  • C L a R E Valley
    CLARE VALLEY EDUCATOR GUIDE John Montesi Credit: AUSTRALIAN WINE DISCOVERED PREPARING FOR YOUR CLASS THE MATERIALS VIDEOS As an educator, you have access to a suite of teaching resources and handouts, You will find complementary video including this educator guide: files for each program in the Wine Australia Assets Gallery. EDUCATOR GUIDE We recommend downloading these This guide gives you detailed topic videos to your computer before your information, as well as tips on how to best event. Look for the video icon for facilitate your class and tasting. It’s a guide recommended viewing times. only – you can tailor what you teach to Loop videos suit your audience and time allocation. These videos are designed to be To give you more flexibility, the following played in the background as you optional sections are flagged throughout welcome people into your class, this document: during a break, or during an event. There is no speaking, just background ADVANCED music. Music can be played aloud, NOTES or turned to mute. Loop videos should Optional teaching sections covering be played in ‘loop’ or ‘repeat’ mode, more complex material. which means they play continuously until you press stop. This is typically an easily-adjustable setting in your chosen media player. COMPLEMENTARY READING Feature videos These videos provide topical insights Optional stories that add from Australian winemakers, experts background and colour to the topic. and other. Feature videos should be played while your class is seated, with the sound turned on and SUGGESTED clearly audible. DISCUSSION POINTS To encourage interaction, we’ve included some optional discussion points you may like to raise with your class.
    [Show full text]
  • Holiday Planner & Guide
    FOOD & WINE | COASTAL GETAWAYS | WILDLIFE ADVENTURES | INDULGENT EXPERIENCES SOUTH AUSTRALIA HOLIDAY PLANNER & GUIDE Stokes Bay, Kangaroo Island KULGERA NORTHERN TERRITORY BIRDSVILLE QUEENSLAND To Darwin SIMPSON DESERT GOYDER LAGOON MBA MACU R K IV E ER R E C N MARLA O T R U OODNADATTA R B 0 200 WA WESTERN AUSTRALIA K INNAMINCKA E E km R C R E P O O C GREAT VICTORIA DESERT LAKE EYRE WILLIAM CREEK COOBER PEDY MARREE OUTBACK ARKAROOLA ANDAMOOKA ROXBY DOWNS LEIGH CREEK LAKE FROME KINGOONYA GLENDAMBO BLINMAN WOOMERA PARACHILNA LAKE TORRENS NEW SOUTH WALES LAKE To Perth GAIRDNER WILPENA EUCLA NUNDROO HAWKER HEAD OF BIGHT BROKEN FOWLERS BAY CEDUNA HILL FLINDERS RANGES QUORN WIRRULLA PORT AUGUSTA STREAKY BAY WUDINNA PETERBOROUGH WHYALLA KIMBA PORT PIRIE BAIRD BAY CLARE VALLEY BURRA EYRE PENINSULA KADINA CLARE M PORT U R WAKEFIELD R A Y RIVE R RENMARK TUMBY BAY YORKE KAPUNDA WAIKERIE PENINSULA BAROSSA BERRI GAWLER TANUNDA LOXTON COFFIN BAY MINLATON ADELAIDE PORT LINCOLN HILLS MURRAY RIVER ADELAIDE MURRAY BRIDGE FLEURIEU PENINSULA PINNAROO SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CAPE JERVIS Premier Wine Region KINGSCOTE GOOLWA VICTOR ROAD TRIPS HARBOR KANGAROO PENNESHAW MENINGIE ISLAND TINTINARA VICTORIA Regional Food Experiences SEAL BAY EPICUREAN WAY KEITH Australia’s Great Food & Wine Touring Route Opal Mine BORDERTOWN LIMESTONE EXPLORERS WAY COAST Wilpena Pound PADTHAWAY Journey through the heart of Australia’s outback KINGSTON S.E. Whale Watching NARACOORTE MIGHTY MURRAY WAY ROBE Follow the journey of Australia’s largest river COONAWARRA PENOLA Shark Cage Diving
    [Show full text]