WHY RIVER COUNTRY?
A thriving, resilient economy backed by decades of success
The Murray River region is home to an array of diverse, high-value industries. From agriculture to renewable energy, our region offers unparalleled opportunities for investors seeking growth and innovation. Dive into our key sectors below and see why the Murray River region is your next investment destination
Their established presence and ongoing growth support a diversified, high-growth economy for businesses to tap into. Combined with our reputation for excellence, these industries attract top talent who come for the opportunities and stay for the exceptional lifestyle.
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INDUSTRIES
MURRAY RIVER KEY INDUSTRIES
Agriculture
As the largest export industry in our region, agriculture is the backbone of our local economy. With fertile soils and innovative farming practices, our agricultural sector produces high-quality crops and livestock year round.
MANUFACTURING
Our manufacturing industry boasts a long-standing history of innovation and excellence. From advanced manufacturing to food processing, businesses here benefit from a skilled workforce and built-in routes to market.
CONSTRUCTION
The Murray River region is the 6th fastest growing regional area in NSW. Our construction industry is booming, driven by residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments. Join us and capitalise on our rapid growth.
HEALTHCARE
With a growing population, the health and social assistance sector offers significant opportunities for investment. From healthcare services to aged care facilities, our region is committed to providing top-notch care and support to its residents.
TOURISM
A must-see destination, the Murray River region attracts 1.6 million visitors annually. Our tourism industry is vibrant, offering diverse experiences from water sports and wineries to cultural festivals and nature reserves. Tap into a thriving tourism market.
EDUCATION
Education is at the heart of our community's growth and development. With quality schools, vocational training, and higher education institutions, our region nurtures talent and fosters lifelong learning. Invest in our flourishing education sector.