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18 January 2010 Major Projects Summary Goldfields-Esperance Region now on line
The Goldfields Esperance Development Commission comprehensive publication, "Major Projects Summary - Goldfields Esperance Region" has been updated as at January 2010 and is accessible for download.
It is a very useful document that provides up to date information on the major projects taking place or planned in the region and their current status. To download the document, visit
18 January 2010 Royalties for Region - Funding round 2 closes on 10 February
The second round of funding under the Royalties for Region program, launched on 20 October will close on February 10. $3.5 million of contestable funding is available for this round.
Funding is provided to assist infrastructure, services and community projects including the provision of headworks and to help in the development of regional communities so they prosper as vibrant and interesting places in which to live.
Application forms and guidelines are available on the website grants page.
20 October 2009 Royalties for Region - Round 2
The Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission today welcomed the launch of a new round of the Royalties for Regions Regional Grants Scheme.
Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls announced the second round of the grants program in Bunbury today (20 October). Under the scheme, $45million will be shared between the nine Regional Development Commissions.
Goldfields-Esperance Commission Chief Executive, Robert Hicks, said the commission would receive $5 million in total in the new allocation of the grants scheme, with $3.5 million available through contestable funding.
Applications for grants will close on 10 February 2010. Application forms and guidelines are available on the website grants page.
25 May 2009 Latest GEDC newsletter
Latest news on GEDC activities for the last quarter.
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