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innovate lismore 2024

Lismore’s Economic Development Strategy, Innovate Lismore 2024, identifies Lismore Council's objectives for the next four years 2019-2024. Lismore City and its villages have many unique natural qualities and commercial advantages as a regional city that make living and working in the Lismore Local Government Area attractive.  (more)

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economic insights

The Lismore City Economic Profile provides independent, critical economic analysis for Lismore. It looks at various aspects of our economy such as gross regional product, local jobs, local businesses, employment, unemployment, population, building approvals, industry structure, journey to work and much more. (more)

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Northern Rivers Regional Economic Development Strategy (REDS)

The NSW Government has assisted local councils to develop Regional Economic Development Strategies (REDS) based on the concept of a Functional Economic Region (FER), which usually incorporates more than one local government area.  (more)

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northern rivers brand

Defined by the Clarence, Richmond and Tweed Rivers, the Northern Rivers NSW brings together the 300,000 residents and almost 30,000 businesses located in the seven local government areas of north-east NSW. (more)

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lismore prospectus

Lismore City Council has developed the 2018 Lismore Prospectus to provide a comprehensive introduction to the ‘heart of the Northern Rivers’ and list the opportunities for private and public sector investment in our vibrant city.  We have also developed a video to support this new publication. (more)

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creative industries

The Northern Rivers has the highest number of creative practitioners and businesses outside our capital cities with the greatest concentration of these located in Lismore. This rich and diverse cultural profile places Lismore at the heart of the region's creative industries. (more)

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Lismore Regional City Action Plan 2036

The Lismore Regional City Action Plan was prepared in close collaboration with Lismore City Council to provide a framework to manage and shape the growth of the Northern Rivers capital to make it one of the best places to live, work and play in Australia. (more)

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Business Community Resilience Toolkit

The Business Community Resilience Toolkit is available for Lismore businesses now, FREE until September 2022. Don’t miss out on the 26-module online program where you can learn to incorporate resilience practices into your day-to-day operations AND prepare for future disasters at the same time. By answering the two yes/no questions on each module, you are contributing to data that will help to map the capabilities and gaps in our business community and assist in future funding opportunities to help our businesses. (more)

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