SEGRA 2014 Conference Proceedings - ISBN
Pre-Conference Study Tour to Uluru |
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[presentation - Traineeship] |
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Pre-Conference: Tuesday, 7 October 2014 |
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Pre-Conference |
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2:00pm - 5:00pm | Approaches to Community and Regional Analysis Facilitator: Speakers: Michael Campbell, Senior Consultant, AEC Group
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Day 1: Wednesday, 8 October 2014Connecting Regional Australia to Future OpportunitiesPlenary ProgramChair: Dr. Ken Johnson AM, Chair, Desert Knowledge Australia |
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8:30am - 8:45am |
Welcome to Country |
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8:45am - 9:00am | Chief Minister's Welcome |
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9:00am - 9:45am | [no PowerPoint used in this session] National Conversation for Regional Policy
Luke Bowen, General Manager, Northern Australia Development Office |
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9:45am - 10:15am | Connecting Regional Australia's Social Capital |
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10:45am - 11:30am | Connecting with Regional Australia's Future Prosperity On the Couch |
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11:30am - 12:30pm | [no PowerPoint used in this session] Aboriginal Governance and its Role in Business Development Contributors: Debbie Barwick, NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce |
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12:30pm - 1:00pm | Regions Prospering in a Re-shaped Economy |
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Spotlight Sessions 1 - 4 |
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2:00pm - 3:30pm | Spotlight Session 1 - Indigenous Economic Knowledge Sets Facilitator: Jenni Collard, Executive Director of Business and Social Development, Department of Regional Development, Government of Western Australia
It's All About the Money Ross Nowland, Tourism Development Officer, Department of Business, Northern Territory Government |
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Spotlight 2 - Governance in the 21st Century Facilitator: Identifying Tensions Concerning Development within Northern Australia: implications for governance
Connecting to the Community Pools vs Ports |
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Spotlight 3 - How to Build Community Resilience Facilitators: WeYouMeiUs: collaboration and community |
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Spotlight 4 - Productive Industry: future trends and the impacts on regional Australia Prof. Geoff Cockfield, Professor in Government and Economics, Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts, University of Southern Queensland and SEGRA National Steering Committee
Michael Campell, Senior Consultant, AEC Group South Australian Mining Worker Perceptions of the Benefits, Enablers and Stressors of Long Distance Commuting for Work |
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3:30pm - 4:00pm | Afternoon Tea | |
The SEGRA Challenge |
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4:00pm - 5:00pm | [no PowerPoints were used in the SEGRA Challenge] |
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Challenge 1 - What Matters to You and What are You Going to Do About It? Challenge Leaders: Cr. Paul Bishop, Founder, Arts Evolution and Redland City Councillor Kerry Grace, Director, Evolve Network Australia |
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Challenge 2 - What might be the Most Effective Thing that SEGRA could say to Impact on the Long Term Approach to Regional Development in the Northern Territory? Challenge Leader: Prof. Allan Dale, Professor of Tropical Regional Development, The Cairns Institute, James Cook University |
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Challenge 3 - How might we Best Assess and Influence Regional Policy from the Coal Face? Challenge Leaders: A/Prof. Jeremy Buultjens, Managing Editor, Journal of Economic and Social Policy and School of Business, Southern Cross University Prof. Geoff Cockfield, Professor in Government and Economics, Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts, University of Southern Queensland and SEGRA National Steering Committee |
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Challenge 4 - How might we Best Develop Indigenous Economic Development that Demonstrates Engagement in the Regional Economy? Challenge Leader: Paul Rosair, Principal, NAJA Business Consulting Services |
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Challenge 5 - How might we Best Support Single Industry Towns? Challenge Champion: A/Prof. Peter Waterman RFD, Adjunct Associate Professor in Environmental Science, University of the Sunshine Coast and SEGRA National Steering Committee |
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Day 2: Thursday, 9 October 2014Strategies for Regional AustraliaPlenary Program |
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Chair: Chris Mitchell, Executive Officer, RDA Kimberley | ||
8:30am - 9:00am | Regional Development in the Northern Territory |
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9:00am - 10:00am | Designing an Approach to Wicked Problems |
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10:00am - 10:45am |
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Regional Australia |
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SEGRA Regional Best Practice |
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11:15am - 12:45pm | 1. Building Regional Futures Chair: A/Prof. Jeremy Buultjens, Managing Editor, Journal of Economic and Social Policy and School of Business, Southern Cross University & SEGRA National Steering Committee Geelong - A Transition to SMART Regional Low Carbon Development Issues in Yorke and Mid North Region, South Australia Co-presenter: Prof. Stefaan Simons, Director, International Energy Policy Institute, University College London Australia Participative Strategy for Prosperity |
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2. Applied Research Chair: Prof. Geoff Cockfield, Professor in Government and Economics, Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts, University of Southern Queensland and SEGRA National Steering Committtee Modelling Local Economic Impacts of Megatrends Recycling Dependency: the impacts of the 'grant economy' propping up regional, rural and remote Australia Australian Cultural Policy and Collective Creativity |
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3. Regional Service Centres Chair: A/Prof. Peter Waterman RFD, Adjunct Associate Professor in Environmental Science, University of the Sunshine Coast and SEGRA National Steering Committee Closing the Governance Gap - A Case Study in Deliberative Collaborative Governance in Regional WA Retail Transformation Program Co-presenters: Graeme Sayer, Chief Executive Officer, Riverina Business Enterprise Building the Evidence to Accelerate Regional City Growth in Victoria |
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4. Remote Communities Chair: Prof. Rolf Gerristen, Professorial Research Fellow, Charles Darwin University The Triple ‘C’ Approach of Collaboration, Cooperation and Communication in the Gascoyne Region Towards a Regional Economic Alliance Mono-economy to Multi-Facetted: transitioning mining towns to diverse regional centres The Outback Way – Changing the Way Australia Does Business |
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5. Great Ideas for Regional Australia Chair: Simon Boughey, CEO, Cherry Growers Australia Inc. and SEGRA National Steering Committee Geotourism and Australian National Landscapes: enhancing regional development strategies Driving Economic Growth through Collaboration and Innovation |
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Spotlight Sessions 5 - 9 |
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1:30pm - 3:30pm | 5. Online Regional Business Development Facilitator: John Acres, Manager - Research and Information, Department of Regional Development, Government of Western Australia
Remote Indigenous Media – Connecting and Building Capacity in Remote Communities |
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6. Innovative Small Towns Facilitator: Cassandra Stipanicev, Manager Economic and Community Development, Shire of Cranbrook and SEGRA National Steering Committee
Robert Prestipino, Director, Vital Places |
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7. Experiencing Design Thinking Facilitator: Mo Fox, Director, Studio Thinking |
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8. Innovative and Entrepreneurship Facilitator: Colin Kinner, Director, Spike Innovation
Using the Community Adaptability Tool |
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9. Single Industry Towns Facilitator: A/Prof. Peter Waterman RFD, Adjunct Associate Professor in Environmental Science, University of the Sunshine Coast and SEGRA National Steering Committee
The Evolution of Australian Towns: what history might tell us Idea Champions: Michael Campbell, Senior Consultant, AEC Group Pilbara Tourism: a phoenix rising Robert Weymouth, PhD Candidate, Curtin University |
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Plenary Session |
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4:00pm - 5:30pm | The Challenge Pitch and Regional Australia Raise Your Voice Facilitators: A/Prof. Jeremy Buultjens, Managing Editor, Journal of Economic and Social Policy and School of Business, Southern Cross Universityand SEGRA National Steering Committee Cassandra Stipanicev, Manager Economic and Community Development, Cranbrook Shire Council and SEGRA National Steering Committee [video - Korea] |
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Day 3: Friday, 18 October 2014Getting It Done for Regional AustraliaWorkshops & Study Tours |
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8:30pm - 12:30pm | Workshop 1 - Geotourism and Australian National Landscapes: enhancing regional development strategies Facilitator: Angus M. Robinson, Chair, Geotourism Forum, Ecotourism Australia Ltd Speakers: Jaclyn Thorne, Chair, Steering Committee, Australia's Red Centre National Landscapes and General Manager, Tourism Central Australia Chris Day, A/Director of Central Australian Parks, Parks and Wildlife Commission NT Paul Ah Chee 'Ngala', Director, Alice Springs Desert Park, Parks and Wildlife Commission Chris 'Brolga' Barns, Owner, The Kangaroo Sanctuary Alice Springs and star of the famous BBC documentary Kangaroo Dundee
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8:30pm - 12:30pm | Workshop 2 - Engaging with Korea: employment and training opportunities for regional Australia Facilitator: Janice Ban, Director of Business Development - Asia-Pacific, Tony Charters and Associates
Dr. Yeong-Jin Ko, Professor & Chair of Kyungnam University and ex-Education Governor of Gyeongsangnam-do Province, Korea Tae Hyeung Lee, Assistant Director, Global Management Support Bureau, Human Resource Development Service of Korea Tae Woo Yun, Manager, Global Management Support Bureau, Human Resource Development Service of Korea |
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8:30pm - 12:30pm | Workshop 3 - Designing, Funding and Sustaining Regionally Significant Projects [please refer to the Regional Solutions website] Facilitators: A/Prof. Jeremy Buultjens, Managing Editor, Journal of Economic and Social Policy and School of Business, Southern Cross University
Dr. Grant Cairncross, Senior Lecturer, Southern Cross University Kate Charters, Director, Management Solutions (Qld) and SEGRA National Steering Committee Christine Doan, Director, Malanda North |
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8:30am - 3:30pm | Workshop 4 - Practitioners' Round Table: Remote Regional Hubs: nodes and networks Facilitator: A/Prof. Peter Waterman RFD, Adjunct Associate Professor in Environmental Science, University of the Sunshine Coast and SEGRA National Steering Committee
Infrastructure provision through hard and soft networks – air, roads, shipping and the ether Networks, Hubs and Nodes: history, geography and money Sustainable energy: letting go of the edge of the grid |