 There are ‘simply greater’ business and investment opportunities throughout Greater Hume Shire with growth, development and new employment opportunities a major focus.
Greater Hume Shire is strategically placed along the Hume and Olympic Highways and is strategically centred between the Albury, Wodonga, and Wagga Wagga growth centres. Business and industry development across all sectors has great potential and Council is actively seeking new business and the expansion of existing businesses throughout the Shire. More details of the ‘simply greater’ business and development opportunities within the Greater Hume Shire are available from Council. Planning a Country Change2011 - the year of time and family. This is the year, the year of change by making that lifestyle change you have dreamed of. A change to an area that offers excellent educational and career opportunities, leisure activities, excellent wine and dining and MOST IMPORTANTLY - valuable time to spend with family. Make new friends, garden, play golf or just relax and enjoy one of the most vibrant and productive regions in NSW the Riverina Murray regions of southern NSW. Click here to learn how you can make the Country Change.
Business TrainingBusinesses in Greater Hume Shire wishing to obtain information on Business Training opportunities, please contact Peter Dale, Economic Development Officer. Free online education program for small businessesThe ACCC has released a free online education program for small businesses to help them learn about their rights and obligations under Australian competition and consumer laws. The program is a simple, interactive learning resource which provides a broad overview of the key provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. It includes 10 modules covering topics such as pricing, advertising, consumer rights, selling safe products, unlawful competition and scams. Each module should take about 15-20 minutes to complete. Users can work through the entire set of modules, or select only those topics most relevant to their business operations. At the end of most modules, users can do a short self-assessment quiz to test their understanding of the topic. The free online education program for small business is available at www.ccaeducationprograms.org. Business NewsletterGreater Hume Shire Council’s 'simply greater' Business newsletter will be published quarterly and delivered free to all businesses registered with Australia Post in the Greater Hume Shire. The newsletter is designed to highlight local business achievements, upcoming training and information seminars, major projects in the region and information that can assist businesses to grow and become sustainable. To download a copy of the newsletter simply click on the title. 2013 Volume 2 Issue 5 - March 2013 2012 Volume 2 Issue 4 - December 2012 Volume 2 Issue 3 - September 2012 Volume 2 Issue 2 - June 2012 Volume 2 Issue 1 - March 2012 2011 Volume 1 Issue 9 - December 2011 Volume 1 Issue 8 - September 2011 Volume 1 Issue 7 - July 2011 Volume 1 Issue 6 - April 2011 2010 Volume 1 Issue 1 - January 2010 Volume 1 Issue 2 - April 2010 Volume 1 Issue 3 - July 2010 Volume 1 Issue 4 - September 2010 Volume 1 Issue 5 - December 2010 Business SurveyGreater Hume Shire Council has encouraged local businesses to participate in a survey designed to support and encourage economic and business development. The idea's and issues raised through the survey process will be used by Council to develop appropriate programs and services for businesses. If you have a story you would like to share with the Greater Hume business community, we’d love to hear from you. To contribute story ideas, make a suggestion or register for an electronic version of the newsletter contact Peter Dale, Economic Development Officer. Contact Peter Dale
Economic Development Officer
| Greater Hume Shire |
| Address: |
39 Young Street, Holbrook NSW 2644 |
| Phone: |
(02) 6036 0100 |
| Mobile: |
0458 015 675 |
| Fax: |
(02) 6036 2683 |
| Email: |
mail@greaterhume.nsw.gov.au |
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