In a world seeking resilient supply chains, sustainable growth and high-quality places to live and work, Western Australia's South West stands apart. With established industrial capability, exceptional natural assets and a community shaped by innovation and care for Country, the region is well positioned to lead in a future shaped by low carbon technologies and sustainable development.
At the South West Development Commission, we work to ensure the region is well positioned to seize new opportunities, respond to emerging challenges and realise its full potential.
Through strong partnerships and regional leadership, we help advance projects and initiatives that support economic growth, strengthen communities and create lasting benefits for the people of the South West.
From investment attraction and industry development to regional advocacy and strategic planning, our work is focused on building a prosperous, resilient and future-ready region.
We help drive initiatives that support industry growth, attract investment, build workforce capability and enhance the liveability of our communities.
By connecting people, ideas and resources, we help turn regional priorities into practical outcomes. Together with our partners, we’re helping create a region where people, businesses and communities can thrive.
Discover what makes the South West a great place to live, work, invest and visit. From vibrant communities and unique places to a growing and diverse economy – it’s all here.
Our grants are diversifying industry. From the Collie Futures Fund to Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants, the State Government is investing in projects that unlock new opportunities and create jobs.
SWDC delivers strategic projects that drive economic growth, strengthen regional industries, improve infrastructure and enhance liveability through partnerships with government, business and the community.
