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Welcome to the Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission
The Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission (GEDC) is a Western Australian State Government agency committed to encouraging and promoting economic and social activity in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia. The GEDC is one of nine Regional Development Commissions, which were established under the Regional Development Commissions Act (1993).
The GEDC is responsible to the Honourable Brendon Grylls MLA, Minister for Regional Development; Lands; Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development. A Board of Management comprising of ten members is drawn from Local Government, community representatives and Ministerial appointment. The Board sets the overall strategic direction and goals for the GEDC. The organisation receives an annual budget from the State Government to carry out its activities. Staff are located in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Esperance and Leonora and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the GEDC.
For information on the GEDC's project portfolio and who we assist see the Our Projects page of this website.
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What's new?
Port Access Corridor project getting closer to start date
Construction company John Holland was awarded the contract to build the $120miilion Esperance Port Access Corridor Project at the end of March and is now recruiting in earnest. [more]
Visit the Spotlight on Goldfields-Esperance website
Spotlight on Goldfields-Esperance is part of a series of community indicator frameworks being developed in partnership between the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the nine WA Regional Development Commissions, and the WA Department of Regional Development and Lands [more]
SuperTowns Project Update
The Esperance SuperTowns Project Team are pleased to release the first edition of the Esperance SuperTown Community Newsletter! [more]
Over the Horizon 2012 - an outstanding success
The recently held ‘Over the Horizon’ 2012 was an outstanding success. The business and industry forum coordinated by Goldfields Esperance Development Commission and Esperance Chamber of Commerce and Industry, attracted over 230 delegates and included a key note address from Federal Minister for Planning and Infrastructure, Hon Anthony Albanese [more]
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Page last reviewed: 3 August 2010
