The Knowledge Hub

This report provides an overview of the activities undertaken by the Local Content Adviser Network for the year 2022-23.

This report serves as a testament to our commitment to strong governance, transparency and accountability through the 2023-24 financial year.

The Public Interest Disclosure Act 2003 (PID Act) allows any person to make a disclosure if they believe something is wrong with the way that a public authority, public officer or public sector contractor is acting, without fear of reprisal.

The Western Australian Multicultural Policy Framework (the framework) was launched on 17 March 2020. The framework was developed in response to the State’s growing diversity, where more than 32 per cent of people are born overseas. It translates the principles and objectives of the WA Charter of Multiculturalism (2004) into multicultural policy priorities, outcomes, strategies and measures for WA public sector agencies.

The Regional Development Strategy, in conjunction with the Regional Investment Blueprints, directs our regional development effort and investment towards building vibrant regions with strong economies.

The Northern Growth Alliance (NGA) is a proactive group of local governments working together to support the growth of our regional economy.

Growth in niche and value-adding agricultural products is driving investment, employment, and economic growth. With increasing interest in green energy and decarbonisation, the Wheatbelt South is well positioned to benefit from investment into new and emerging industries.

This Sub-Regional Economic Strategy for the Central Coast provides economic analysis and
evidence based guidance to assist in investment and decision making and can therefore make a
major contribution to sub-regional and whole-of-region planning. This Strategy also establishes a
framework for the promotion and facilitation of economic and population growth across all towns
in the sub-region.