For us, Central West Queensland is the big picture. Local governments working together drive us all forward and unite our communities and opportunities. We’re the regionally focused group that facilitates, advocates, connects and implements a prosperous future for Central West Queensland.
We believe through the collective efforts of our local governments, the greater good of our region will shine.
This report provides information and outcomes from the RAPAD mission to the United States in May 2024.
Read moreReport on the health and wellbeing for people in the Central Western Queensland region, building on research undertaken by the Western Queensland Alliance of Councils.
Read moreA strategic regional approach to improving the coordination and delivery of pest animal management activities and invasive pest weeds in Central Western Queensland.
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Central West Queensland is our home and we’re here to benefit our local communities by working collectively with our governments and improving economic growth.
We advocate, consult and advise relevant State and Federal ministers and government agencies based on our region’s needs.
The challenges of our local communities influence our actions, and out region sits at the heart of everything we do.
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We are a close and collaborative team passionate about Central West Queensland’s future and the region’s opportunities.
We have decades of investment and operational experience and have a successful track record for developing for profit entities and delivering state and federal government programs.
Learn moreRAPAD often takes on the role of gathering the evidence, region proofing generic data or information and doing the leg work to find out exactly what is happening in our region so we and others can make informed decisions about the best way forward for our community. Find out more about the work we’ve done or about the region by checking out our publications.
View allThe Strategic Plan sets out RAPADs strategic direction and focus between 2022-2025.
Read moreThe project was originally requested to support the diversification of CWQ’s economy through strengthening the tourism sector and building economic resilience in its communities.
Read moreAs we celebrate this significant milestone, it’s timely to take a look back through the archives and highlight the evolution of our organisation over the past three decades.
Read moreRAPAD is a keen collaborator, supporter and advisor to individuals and entities wanting to serve or improve our region. We’d love to know how we can help you.