The Far Western Regional Development Board is one of thirteen regional development boards in New South Wales.
The Board is funded by the NSW Department of State & Regional Development and is charged with:
* Promoting economic development initiatives
* Providing advice to the NSW Government and the Minister for Regional
* Development on important regional development issues
* Involving local Councils in regional economic development
* Developing local leadership
* Championing major investment projects
* Promoting key initiatives to improve the region’s business climate, including infrastructure
* Hosting other NSW Government business related initiatives
What we do
The Board’s main role is as an advisor to government on key economic issues and impediments to growth in the region. The Board also examines the potential for economic activity, on an industry-wide basis, in the region.
How We can help
The Board is the peak State body in the Far Western Region of NSW linking industry and community organizations to government.
The Board can raise with, and lobby government on issues of strategic importance to the region. The Board can also support projects on a community level. The Board has networks to put you in touch with people who can assist in developing your project ideas.
Far Western Regional Development Board
Address: NSW Government Building
32 Sulphide St
Broken Hill NSW 2880
Phone: (08) 80880103
Email: ellenor.day@business.nsw.gov.au