Modern Manufacturing Initiative – Grant opportunities
The Manufacturing Collaboration Stream supports large-scale manufacturing projects with: business-to-business collaboration at their core and/or business-to-research collaboration at their core. The objectives of the Manufacturing Collaboration Stream are to: Foster…
Industry Capability Network “The Victorian Prospect – July 2021”
Founded in 1984, ICN Victoria exists to support local industry participation, local content considerations and assist with the project procurement process. Read the latest edition of The Victorian Prospect here To…
Registrations Open for Circular Advantage 2021
Is the Circular Economy on your radar as an emerging opportunity? If you are unfamiliar with the term, when applied to business strategy, the circular economy is a new approach that applies Japanese…
Grant opportunity: National Business Events Program
The Andrews Labor Government has opened the National Business Events Program to support the business events sector and boost the number of interstate visitors to Melbourne, now open to applications…
Meet 100% Aussie Owned Gasco!
We need to make more things in Australia and we’re doing that right here thanks to amazing local businesses like Gasco Pty Ltd. Gasco formed in 1991, are independent and 100%…
Meet Bayswaters Router
Say g’day to Sheldon and James from Micron21 – the internet router of the Bayswater Business Precinct (BBP)! Recently I was very lucky to get a personal guided tour of their facility,…
Wages Subsidy Fund Open For Business
As part of the landmark Jobs Victoria initiative, Victorian small and medium-sized businesses, sole traders, local councils, social enterprises, universities and not-for-profits are invited to apply for a share of…
Cutting Energy Costs for Small Businesses
Recently we announced two new programs to help Victorian small businesses slash their energy bills and help them recover from the impacts of coronavirus. The Solar for Business Program will…
Small-scale and Craft Program stream one round two now open
Calling all local small-scale and craft producers! A new round of funding through the Small-Scale and Craft Program is now open. If you’re looking to modernise your equipment or…
What is a lifestyle practice?
Smart Happy Business can help you build a successful lifestyle practice but what is a lifestyle practice and do you even want one? The starting point to understanding a lifestyle…
Another grant! Vic Business Support Fund
A quick update on the current Vic Business Support grant. Businesses with employees and registered for GST are invited to apply for another grant of $5000 for this expansion of…