The Great Southern regional snapshots consolidate key economic data about the region, from industry and employment to population and investment trends, in a clear and easy-to-understand way.
By presenting this information in a simple, accessible format, the snapshots help build a shared understanding of the region and support better decision-making by government, businesses, and the community.
The snapshots are also a practical tool for telling the region’s story. They help GSDC and our stakeholders highlight local priorities, advocate for improved services and infrastructure, and attract funding and investment.
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Our Region
Our Region The Great Southern is one of nine regions in Western Australia, taking in several hundred kilometres of the State’s pristine southern coastline. Our region’s geography includes ancient mountain ranges, deep forests, productive farmland, and breathtaking coastal scenery. View All Regions
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Our Focus
Our Focus We focus on the Great Southern’s people, and its economy, culture and natural environment. We aim to create a stable and diverse economy, promote and support regional liveability, and strengthen our communities. Find out more
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Our Support
Our Support One of our key roles is connecting industry, business and community to beneficial opportunities that will help drive development. A range of grants and funding opportunities offering support in the Great Southern are regularly available. Find out more
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About Us
About Us The Great Southern Development Commission's role is to help our community grow, develop and take advantage of the benefits our region has to offer including its enviable lifestyle, natural landscapes and thriving economy. Find out more
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