Upskill winds down
Upskill West Coast, an initiative aimed at addressing skill shortages across the region, has come to a close after four years of successful operation.
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Call for Coast businesses offering work experience for local students
Development West Coast (DWC) is looking to connect West Coast tertiary students studying outside the region with work experience on the Coast during their academic breaks.
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Training environmental leaders on the West Coast
Whenua Iti Outdoors’ recent Kaitiaki Leadership programme provided a unique opportunity for 11 students (aged 16 to 18) to develop essential leadership skills through nature connection and stewardship on the West Coast.
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Finalists for Development West Coast Leading Light Business Excellence Awards revealed
Brewers, contractors, and adventure tourism operators are among the businesses named as finalists for the 2024 Development West Coast (DWC) Leading Light Business Excellence Awards.
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Summit celebrates West Coast tourism
The 2024 Manaakitanga Ki Te Tai Poutini – West Coast Tourism Summit was held at Shantytown, drawing close to 200 attendees from across the region to promote, connect and celebrate West Coast tourism.
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West Coast tourism mission to Australia a hit
Development West Coast recently led a delegation of West Coast tourism operators on a sales mission to Australia. to showcase the region.
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