Namoi Unlimited

Namoi Unlimited is a Joint Organisation of Councils in New South Wales. Joint Organisation’s of Councils is a voluntary function of Councils that enables them to collaborate, plan, set priorities and deliver important projects in regional NSW.

Councils in the Namoi region are; Gunnedah Shire Council, Gwydir Shire Council, Liverpool Plains Shire Council, Tamworth Regional Council and Walcha Council.

The Board of Namoi Unlimited includes the Mayors of member Councils. The Mayors receive advice and information about strategic and operational opportunities from the General Managers of member Councils. Working Groups are established with key experienced personnel from within each member Council. The Board, the General Managers Group and various working groups meet regularly throughout the Namoi region. The administration of the organisation is reliant on the support of member Councils and their staff. The organisation employs an Executive Officer to guide the organisations activities.

These Councils are expected to deliver ambitious projects and priorities for their regional communities.

In 2015, Namoi Unlimited undertook research which provides the direction for Strategic Regional, Priorities in the region. After extensive social and economic research, six future factors were identified to deliver growth, these levers are;

• Understanding National and Global cycles of commodity markets;
• Maximising innovation in agricultural production;
• Seeking international investment, on the right terms;
• Engaging the Namoi in major overseas markets;
• Understanding urbanisation; and
• Leveraging regional and brand marketing to attract people to live and work in the region.