Current Projects
The GSDC undertakes a range of projects across the region, often in partnership with industry, community groups and government departments. The GSDC also manages about 50 projects annually which are funded through the Regional Development Scheme (RDS). Projects funded in Round 8 of the RDS are listed here.
Further information about our projects is available by contacting the GSDC. Contact details are available on the Contact us page.
Major regional projects, each worth over $1million, are listed on the Major Projects Register.
Through the GSDC Strategic Directions 2006-2010, available for download in pdf format here, the GSDC addresses four key goal areas: regional leadership, industry development, improved infrastructure and essential services, and natural resource management.
Goal 1: Regional leadership
Supporting initiatives that build the capacity of regional and rural communities;
responding to needs and opportunities for sustainable development.
Goal 2: Industry development
Supporting enterprise and industry development which diversifies and strengthens the regional economy.
- Breaksea Island Restoration
- Tourism Promotion
- UWA Perth International Arts Festival
- Yongergnow Malleefowl Centre
- Investment Attraction
- Building Innovation and Sustainability Working Group
Goal 3: Improved infrastructure and essential services
Coordinating approaches to infrastructure development which facilitates business at all levels, industry and community development, and improving service provision to the region.
- Albany Entertainment Centre
- Albany Waterfront Development
- Community Resource Centres
- ANZAC Peace Park
- Energy Infrastructure
- Timber Industry Road Evaluation Strategy (TIRES)
- Infrastructure Working Groups
Goal 4: Natural resource management
Promoting and supporting best practice natural resource management (NRM) in the region.






