The Regional Development Australia team at the RDSA Summit 2023 in Gawler

Let’s shape a thriving regional future together

Regional Development Australia Barossa Gawler Light Adelaide Plains are an essential component of our region’s progress, supported by all three levels of government and a member of a nationwide network.

Our mission focuses on shaping the future of our region to foster economic development, nurture our communities, and support a brighter future for all.

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Why work with us?

Be part of a larger purpose

From Infrastructure Investment, Economic Development, Skills & Workforce Readiness, to Environmental & Natural Assets, play a direct role in shaping the future of Barossa Gawler Light Adelaide Plains, and in the process, grow in your professional career.

Embrace flexibility

Balance life and career with our flexible work options. The world is your workspace, and whether you’re video-conferencing from home or brainstorming in our vibrant workplace in Nuriootpa, your voice resonates.

We value your wellbeing

We understand that life, at times, can be challenging. That’s why we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program. Whether it’s personal, professional, or something in between, gain access to quality counselling services.

We support diversity

We are committed to workplace diversity and encourage applications from First Nations people, people with disabilities, people with cultural and linguistic diversity, and LGBTQIA+ people. We are also committed to achieving gender equality and supporting women’s progression into senior leadership.

Some of our projects

B2B Support Program

We work with small businesses and industry to help solve problems, identify opportunities and provide trusted referrals to other business.

Barossa Regional University Campus

Free facilities for higher education students – no matter where you study. Part of the national Regional University Study Hub Network, funded by the Department of Education.

Community Leadership Program

Community groups are the backbone of our regions. We upskill community members so they can have a greater impact on their community.

Hospitality Jobs Training

We identify workforce gaps and create initiatives to fill them, like our crash course in hospitality which achieved a 80% employment rate.