Industry Recovery and Resilience Officers (IRROs) are available to support primary producers in Central West Queensland impacted by the 2025 Western Queensland floods.
IRROs help navigate government grants, provide referrals for financial and mental health support, and assist in developing long-term disaster resilience plans.
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Helping Grazing Enterprises Rebuild Stronger
Exclusion Fencing Recovery Grants are available to primary producers impacted by western Queensland floods.
These grants support the repair and reconstruction of exclusion and cluster fencing infrastructure across eligible Local Government Areas, including in the RAPAD region: Barcaldine, Barcoo, Blackall-Tambo, Boulia, Diamantina, Longreach, Winton.
Find out moreThe Remote Area Planning and Development Board (RAPAD) will commence an orderly closure of RAPAD Skilling and voluntarily withdraw its registration as a Registered Training Organisation (RTO). This decision follows an independent review undertaken by professionals in the sector looking into the financial and operational sustainability and options for its future.
Read moreThis report records the findings of the Blackall ECEC Action forum including: the barriers identified and the individuals who gave context to them, the detail they provided in the recordings and notes and a comprehensive account of the outcomes.
Read moreRAPAD provided a submission to the Senate Inquiry focussed on its work building evidence, supporting service development and advocating for policy change.
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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 moreFind out more RAPAD news, projects, reports or strategic documents in our publications.
View allThese are a record of the RAPAD Board issues and give shareholder and stakeholders a thorough quarterly overview of meetings.
Read moreA comprehensive investigation to better understand the current and future energy landscape for the CWQ region.
Read moreWe’re working to understand how creative arts activities contribute to the vitality, wellbeing and sustainability of communities. Projects include Woven Stories and CWQ Grow Your Own – Arts, Cultural and Creative Workforce Plan.
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