Economic Development Strategy 2020-2040 &
Action Plan 2020-2025
PARTNERSHIPS | PEOPLE | PLACE | PROSPERITY
At the March Ordinary Council meeting Council adopted the final Economic Development Strategy 2020-2040 & Action Plan 2020-2025 (EDS&AP).
The EDS&AP provides a clear pathway for Council and Community foster local socio-economic prosperity and growth through the four key pillars of:
These four pillars provide a whole-of-place mechanism to deliver a place-based approach to local economic development.
GROW Glen Innes THINK TANK!
GROW Glen Innes THINK TANK is a Partnership initiative from the recently launched EDS&AP to facilitate connection and collaboration in our community.
Registered participants are a collection of local's who are interested in collaborating with me in my role as Manager Economic Development as well as other GISC staff members.
Your involvement will provide more Council and Community collaboration through your experience, education and ideas across key elements of the Economic Development Action Plan.
Whilst the strategy and the action items are completed, it's the HOW we deliver these that you can participate in. That's where the THINK TANK comes in!
Highlands Hub - BusinessNow LIVE!
FREE to Join & Participate
COVID-19 | DIRECTORY | NEWS | EVENTS | ARTICLES | MARKETPLACE
Highlands Hub Business Support online platform is powered by Localised. It's like a business chamber but online and with no meetings or agenda. You drive the content and discussion!
Over 80 local businesses have joined so far. If all businesses join (free) we can support each other in these challenging times.
Advertise your products, services and people: Boost your SEO; Upload business blog posts to ARTICLES and post your business news on the NOTICEBOARD to market your business to prospect customers; Discover networking and professional development EVENTS; Access the MARKETPLACE for reduced local economic leakage
Highlands Hub - CommunityComing SOON!
- Community Directory for Community members and groups
- Community Articles/News
- Local Jobs/Careers Portal
- Profile builder for Jobseekers, Employers & Job Service Providers
- Searchable Industry Content Page
- Career Pathways Content Publishing
Register for the workshop
On Public Exhibition until Thursday, 29 April 2021 by 4.30pm
A Destination Analysis Audit was completed by Jenny Rand & Associates and the Glen Innes Severn Council’s Tourism and Events Officer in September 2020.
The draft DMP 2021 – 2026 provides eight (8) strategic directions with relevant strategies and actions to achieve the goal of that strategic direction.
The strategic directions and goals of each direction are:
- Strengthen the Glen Innes Highlands (GIH) towns and the villages as both destinations and service centres.
- Develop and promote touring routes that feed into and traverse the GIH.
- Continue to develop and improve the attraction base of the GIH.
- Consolidate the GIH as a destination for outdoor, adventure and nature-based activities.
- Grow the events sector.
- Ensure that the infrastructure, facilities and services needed to support growth of the visitor economy are in place.
- Continue to build industry capacity.
- Market growth and development supported by effective marketing and promotion.
- Add your business
- Use of GIH logo
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- Glen Innes Severn Council
- Glen Innes Higlands Hub
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Acknowledgement of Country
Glen Innes Highlands acknowledges and pays respect to the Ngoorabul people as the traditional custodians of this land, their elders past, present and emerging, and to Torres Strait Islander people and all First Nations people.
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