Regional Development Victoria

State Government of Victoria


Evaluations & Reviews

As part of its commitment to report on the outcomes of the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF), Regional Development Victoria reviews its programs and projects. Below are links to completed reports relating to RIDF programs.

Evaluation of Regional Aviation Developments under the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (September 2010)

A concise financial, economic and social and review of the 14 completed aviation projects funded under RDV's Infrastructure Development Fund since 2000
Evaluation of Regional Aviation Developments under the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund - Sept 2010 (PDF 1.3 MB)

Evaluation of Regional Infrastructure Development Fund (July 2008)

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) evaluation of the economic benefits of RDV's Infrastructure Development Fund to the regional Victorian economy. This final report quantifies the significant economic benefits to regional and rural communities since the fund's establishment.
Evaluation of the Regional Infrastructure Development Fund - July 2008 (PDF 1.4 MB)

Natural Gas Extension Program (August 2005)

Economic Impact of the Natural Gas Extension Program - this report presents an economic review of the impacts arising from supplying 34 towns with reticulated natural gas.
Natural Gas Extension Program: Economic Review (PDF 230.9 KB)

Regional ports (November 2009)

Evaluation of the Local Ports infrastructure program
Local Ports infrastructure evaluation 12 Feb 2010 (PDF 737.9 KB)

Farming and agriculture programs

Evaluation of the dairy power infrastructure upgrades program which provided half of the costs facing dairy farmers in upgrading their power supply.
Dairy Power Infrastructure (DPIU) Upgrades Program (PDF 103.9 KB)
Project evaluation document of the Dairy Industry Local Roads Program.
Dairy Industry local roads program evaluation: final report dec-2009 (PDF 1.4 MB)
Evaluation of RDV's Infrastructure Development Fund implementation of the National Livestock Identification Scheme (NLIS) in Victorian saleyards
National Livestock Identification Scheme (NLIS) 2005 (PDF 94.7 KB)
Evaluation of RDV's Infrastructure Development Fund Stock over/Underpass Road Safety program which provided grants towards the cost of installation of a stock over or underpass.
Stock Over/Underpasses Road Safety Program (PDF 163.4 KB)

Industrial Land and Industrial Estates (March 2008)

Evaluation of RDV's Infrastructure Development Fund Industrial Estate Development program.
Evaluation of Industrial Estates Development (PDF 452.9 KB)
Brochure on the audit of industrial land across regional Victoria to aid the strategic planning of industrial land use and development over the next five to 10 years.
Audit of Industrial Land in Provincial Victoria brochure (PDF 663.0 KB)

Small Towns Development Fund (2005)

Evaluation of the Small Towns Development Fund program which has helped Victoria's small towns develop the economic and social infrastructure they need to create new opportunities for economic growth.
Small Towns Development Fund (PDF 1.0 MB)

Hepburn Mineral Springs Bathhouse (2008)

Evaluation of the RDV's Infrastructure Development Fund investment in the Hepburn Springs Bathhouse refurbishment
Hepburn Mineral Springs Bathhouse refurbishment (PDF 1.4 MB)



Last Updated: 16 September 2011