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Small Business Bus
2-4 December 2019

Whether you're planning, starting or growing your business, the Victorian Government's Small Business Bus can help you to develop your business ideas and capabilities. Free business mentoring on board the Small Business Bus is available from an experienced professional. Delivered by mentors from the Small Business Mentoring Service (SBMS), free 45-minute sessions are available from 10am until 4pm and can be tailored to address the specific needs of your business. Bookings are essential. 

For more information on dates/times/locations or to register, please click here.

ATO Workshops for Small Business - Eastern region
18 September- 27 November 2019

The ATO is committed to delivering a better client experience for small business. The workshops will help you access the right information, at the right time, in the right way. Building strong relationships is an important part of this commitment.

For more information on dates/times/locations or to register, please click here.

• Live and operate a business in Victoria
• Have no more than 19 full-time employees
• Own a quad bike for work purposes
• Have farming as their main source of income.
• Farmers who are owner-operators with no employees are eligible to apply.

• the objectives of the Labour Hire Authority
• what the labour hire licensing scheme means for businesses, workers and providers
• key dates and obligations

IndexBox has just published a new report: ‘World – Cherries – Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights’.

Here is a summary of the report’s key findings.

The global cherry market revenue amounted to $12.3B in 2018, increasing by 11% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers’ margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Read more of this Global Trade Magazine article here...