General News
31 January, 2026
Leadership role on offer
REGIONAL Development Australia Tropical North (RDATN) is seeking highly motivated, values-driven individuals to join its board and contribute to the strategic leadership of Tropical North Queensland.
RDATN plays a critical role in driving regional economic development by facilitating investment in people, places and industries, strengthening partnerships, and ensuring regional priorities inform Australian Government decision-making.
Board members contribute at a strategic and governance level, providing leadership and stewardship, guiding place-based economic development, and advocating for the opportunities and needs of the region.
Applications are sought from industry and community leaders who represent the region and the diverse communities within and have a proven ability to deliver meaningful outcomes in complex environments.
A clear commitment to the region, established networks and a strong understanding of Tropical North Queensland are highly valued.
Women, First Nations Australians, people from diverse cultural backgrounds, and people with disability are encouraged to apply.
An applicant information pack, can be downloaded from www.rdatropicalnorth.org.au/board-member-applications
Applications close on 8 February.
