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              We believe in a more prosperous #RegionalAus, for the benefit of all Australians. It's time to #RebalanceTheNation RTs & links are not endorsements
              
              Ngunnawal Ngambri Country CBR
            
            
              
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           Regional voices need a seat - in fact, 40% of the seats at national decision-making tables across private and public sectors. It’s time for regional Australians to be heard, represented, and leading the conversations that define our nation’s future. #40ForTheRegions
          
          
                
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             The 'Towards Net Zero – Building a Legacy' report was funded by the Australian, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australian, Victorian and Western Australian Governments. #EnrichingCommunities #GrowingRegions #EmpoweringRegions #RegionalAus
          
          
                
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             Today we launched our landmark report: Towards Net Zero – Building a Legacy. The report introduces the Regional Energy and Legacy Deal, a framework to ensure Australia’s renewable energy transition delivers lasting benefits for regional communities. 🔗  https://t.co/0u6Z3Bq3Ap 
          
          
                
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             The RAI are partnered with @NBN_Australia to support regional and remote businesses driving digital innovation. Apply now 👇  https://t.co/ILxD5oRiIP 
          
          
                
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             Applications for #InnovateWithNBN Grants are open until 12 Oct! See how past winners have used digital innovation to uplift regional communities 💰 $125K in grants across 7 categories 🏆 $20K Champion Award ✅ Must be connected to the nbn network Could your business be next? 
          
                
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             Register now 👇  https://t.co/e2QCTCLpu7  Thanks to our national event sponsor @NBN_Australia for their generous support of the Regions Rising National Summit 
          
            
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             Did you know that incomes in Remote / Very Remote Aus are up to 13.6% higher than in major cities after housing costs? +50% - Machinery Operators +35% - Technicians & Trades At the Summit we’re shifting the conversation from workforce gaps to strategic, place-based solutions. 
          
                
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             📅 7–8 Oct | Canberra Register now 👇  https://t.co/e2QCTCLpu7  Thanks to our national event sponsor @NBN_Australia for their generous support of the Regions Rising National Summit. 
          
            
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             Regional growth is already happening, but housing, infrastructure & planning must catch up. 🏘️ Rental vacancies are low 📍 Councils are stretched 🚀 Migration is booming At the National Summit, we’re reimagining how Australia plans for the future, with regions at the centre. 
          
                
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             🔗  https://t.co/XUBhfRWYbQ  Regions Rising is proudly supported by our National Series Partner, @nbn_Australia
          
          
            
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             How do we ensure safe, secure & affordable housing in every regional community? Join us at #RegionsRisingVIC on 22 Aug @ Federation Uni Gippsland! 🎤 Hear from leading voices in housing and regional development 📢 Plus: Launch of RAI’s bold new housing report. Register now 👇 
          
                
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             Be in the room where regional action takes shape. Join us to reimagine the future of regional Australia.  https://t.co/e2QCTCLpu7 
          
          
            
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             We’re asking big questions about the future of #RegionalAus and the energy transition is one of the biggest. Joining this conversation at the National Summit is Tony Mahar, Australia’s Energy Infrastructure Commissioner and a long-time advocate for sustainability in the regions. 
          
                
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             Regional Labour Market by the numbers – June 2025 🧑💼 Job vacancies fell 1.6% across regional areas 📊 Labour force size held firm at 5.06 million 📉 Participation rate is 60.1% The report also features a case on Streaky Bay, SA - Read the full report to find out more👇 
          
                
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             When Timber Creek was cut off by floods for 3+ weeks, Raine & Tristram Holcombe stepped up, flying in supplies, helping neighbours, & rebuilding their town 💪 Their story is a powerful example of the resilience in regional Australia. 👇  https://t.co/RyGjPNB0sb 
          
          
                
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             Regional Australia is on the front line of the net zero transition, if we get this right, our regions can lead the nation’s shift to a more sustainable future. We’re bringing this conversation to forefront as we unpack what a just transition looks like for #RegionalAus
          
          
                
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             Register now 👇  https://t.co/iJJSUTPicb  Regions Rising is proudly supported by our National Series Partner, @nbn_Australia
          
          
            
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             Regions Rising Victoria is heading to Gippsland! Join us on 22 Aug for a forum tackling regional housing head-on. 🎤 Hear from Minister Harriet Shing on the Big Housing Build 📘 Answering the Call for Regional Housing report launch 🤝 Connect with leaders driving change 
          
                
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