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Government of South Australia - Department of State Development

    Supporting South Australia's businesses and industries to succeed at a local, national and global scale.

    The Department of State Development acknowledges and respects Aboriginal people as the state's first people and nations, and recognises Aboriginal people as traditional owners and occupants of South Australian land and waters.
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    Support for Whyalla-based businesses and workers

    The Australian and South Australian Governments have committed almost $100 million for support programs designed to help businesses and people impacted by the Whyalla Steelworks challenges.


    Department of State Development

    The Department of State Development delivers sustainable economic growth and a resilient economy through the development of creative, innovative and productive businesses and industries in South Australia.

    We partner with industry, academia and the business community to help build strong links and connections that will drive our smart economy.

    As a collaborative, agile and innovative organisation, our responsibilities include the development of a high-performing research and innovation system, supporting industry to get the skilled workforce it needs, and improving the state's industrial capability and capacity.