DWC Tertiary Scholarships open for applications
Applications are now open for Development West Coast’s tertiary scholarships.
Learn moreSouth Westland Jobs For Nature Future Discussed
A hui was held at the Fox Glacier Community Centre on 12 July to workshop the future of Jobs For Nature (J4N) in South Westland.
Learn moreBusiness partnership opportunity
Development West Coast is seeking businesses to partner with to help bring West Coast tertiary students back to the region during academic breaks and at the completion of their studies.
Learn moreGetting to know Development West Coast
Community Comment by Development West Coast Chair Renee Rooney.
Learn moreWest Coast Perceptions Workshop
Understanding how New Zealanders see our region and opportunities for growth.
Learn moreWest Coast Wikipedian at Large 2
New Zealand's "Wikipedian at Large" is back at work on the West Coast, working with a team of volunteers to improve local Wikipedia pages of four key tourist areas.
Learn moreOld West Coast school converted into luxury apartments
The old school in Reefton has been converted into fully furnished luxury apartments to help address the accommodation shortage.
Learn moreLocal business gives back to their backyard
Tash and Cliff Goodwin from Glacier Valley Eco Tours are passionate about their backyard. With the borders closed due to Covid-19, they have quietly been working together with other businesses and organisations to maintain and enhance their local environment.
Learn moreHomebuilders finds a home with support from DWC
Homebuilders West Coast Trust has settled into a new home after its former building was flooded in July last year.
Learn moreWest Coast premium wild game pies
Emily Lucas opened the doors of a new bakery in Westport last month. Through her business the West Coast Pie Company she aims to change consumer thinking about wild game meat.
Learn moreSupport for Rough and Tumble Lodge
DWC support helps transition the Rough and Tumble Bush Lodge into West Coast ownership and maintain local employment.
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