We are an independent, non-profit organisation driven by local leadership and a shared commitment to our region’s long-term prosperity.
Working alongside government, industry and community, we advance sustainable growth, coordinate regional development and advocate for the infrastructure our region needs. Together, we help unlock opportunity and build liveable, prosperous places for current and future generations.
On now – get involved
Opportunities to build your skills, grow your business and have your say.
Explore workshops, events and opportunities across our region to gain practical knowledge, make new connections and help shape local priorities.
Grow Your Brand Locally – a practical workshop
Join Shelley Cox of Your Business Compass for a hands-on morning exploring practical ways to strengthen your local presence, communicate what makes your business different, and build local partnerships. This three-hour workshop brings together guided activities, a local business discussion panel, and time to develop your own Local Growth Action Plan.
TUESDAY 10 NOVEMBER, 9AM-12PM
The Vine Inn, Nuriootpa
$50 per attendee
Our regional priorities
Our region is growing, changing and full of opportunity. Managing that growth well requires a strong foundation for our communities,
businesses and industries.
Guided by our FY27–29 Strategic Plan, our work centres on three connected regional priorities: reliable water, strong businesses and communities,
and future-ready infrastructure.
Water Security & Climate
Supporting climate-resilient, integrated water systems that can sustain population growth, industry, agriculture and long-term liveability.
Business & Community
Strengthening regional capability across business, workforce, housing and skills, so people can live locally, work locally and build long-term futures.
Infrastructure
Advocating for coordinated, fit-for-purpose civic, social and digital infrastructure that enables growth, productivity, investment and wellbeing.
Practical support for local business
Whether you are starting out, planning for growth or responding to change, we make it easier to find the right advice and opportunities.
Explore hands-on programs, expert mentoring, grants and funding guidance, referrals, networking events and connections across our region.
B2B Support Program
Get connected with trusted local experts so you can make smarter decisions and build a stronger business.
Gain clarity, identify direction and build momentum.
Business Fundamentals Program
Maximise operational performance, plan strategically or tidy up your general business practices.
Work at depth with an experienced advisor and start seeing impact.
Grants & Funding opportunities
Stay up to date with grants and funding programs that may help your business.
Explore our directory, tips and FAQ to help you find and apply for funding to suit your needs.
Help and resources
Access reports, regional insights and practical resources for businesses, community organisations and anyone planning, working or investing in our region.
Explore grant information, regional data, research and practical guidance to better understand local conditions, identify opportunities and make informed decisions.
Investing in our region
Find data, insights and support to help with investment planning and decisions.
Reports and Publications
Access our latest regional reports, industry publications and other useful references.
Events and workshops
Stay up to date and get connected with our business and community workshops and networking events.
Latest news and insights
Stay informed about the developments, opportunities and ideas shaping our region.
Explore regional news, program updates, consultations and informed perspectives on the issues affecting our businesses,
industries and communities.
We’re seeking an experienced Corporate Services Manager to coordinate the essential functions that keep our organisation running effectively.
Our RBA briefing in Gawler brought the broader economic outlook into a regional conversation about costs, confidence, workforce challenges and productivity.
Take part in our Regional Business Survey – your input will help build a clearer picture of our regional business environment.
RDA BGLAP is making a leadership transition, with Sarah Day appointed Interim Chief Executive Officer from Monday 10 August 2026.
Struggling to find clarity in your business, or ready to take the next step? Join our B2B Support Program!
Our B2B Support Program helps connect business with local providers to solve problems and help them thrive.