Advice, updates and support to help your workplace plan and respond to coronavirus COVID-19 Coronavirus is understandably causing concern in our community. We recognise the impacts could be significant for businesses, and we want to reassure you t...
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We're here to help your business adapt and build resilience through these challenging times. It is our priority to support the recovery of our community and local economy, by providing a range of relief measures for businesses, and support initatives...
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MEDIA RELEASE - 28 July 2020 The Victorian Government is supporting Victoria's hard-hit music sector with funding to celebrate and share local music and keep musicians and music businesses working. Minister for Creative Industries Martin Foley to...
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Following an $18.5 million investment, Tabulam and Templer Homes for the Aged (TTHA) in Bayswater recently opened a brand new 54-bed state-of-the-art residential aged care wing. Three years in the making, this luxurious aged care accommodation is ...
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Country Cob Bakery and cafe has opened its second Victorian outlet on the corner of Mountain Highway and Dorset Road. Business owner, Chan Khun, purchased the original Country Cob Bakery in Kyneton four years ago when he followed his passion to bec...
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Small Business Victoria (SBV) have engaged the digital design company Portable to determine small business requirements for a planning tool. Portable want to understand what businesses may need to prepare for, be resilient through and respond to e...
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Anyone starting a new business or wanting to expand an existing one will now have a concierge service as part of the Better Approvals Project (BAP). Knox City Council recognises that it can be a daunting task for business owners with a long list of...
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The Australian Energy Foundation (AEF) is the leading for-purpose national energy foundation that collaborates to create a zero-carbon society and a better life for all Australians. In visiting AEF’s website, businesses (and householders) can get...
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Two communications initiatives have been launched in recent months specifically to help businesses remain competitive and sustain growth. The Bayswater Business Precinct (BBP) is a thriving business and employment community that is home to 4,800...
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The Knox Business Life publication for August 2020 can be seen here . ...
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MEDIA RELEASE - 24 July 2020 The Victorian Government is launching a new online portal to help the construction sector find more opportunities to be part of major project delivery across Victoria. The online Victorian Major Projects Pipeline was...
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The Australian Government has announced changes to payment rates under the JobKeeper including an extension through to 28 March 2021. Support will be targeted to businesses and not-for-profits that continue to be significantly impacted by the coron...
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From 11.59pm on Wednesday 22 July, people living in metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire are required to wear a face covering when leaving home for one of the four permitted reasons, including in the workplace. A face covering needs to cover bo...
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Connecting people and ideas online Digital Innovation Festival - DIF2020 – will run virtually state-wide from 21 August to 4 September 2020. The DIF2020 Festival is a curated program of events that showcases emerging tech, promotes jobs of the...
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The Victorian Government through Small Business Victoria has provided funds to Mainstreet Australia to distribute to funded centre business associations and chambers of commerce to help them deal with the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 crisis. $85,00...
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MEDIA RELEASE - 10 JULY 2020 The Victorian Government will provide more support to help businesses and workers through to the other side of the coronavirus pandemic. The Government has announced a $534 million Business Support Package – the ...
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Entries open for the Premier’s Sustainability Awards 2020 The Premier’s Sustainability Awards celebrates Victorians who are leading the way to a sustainable future. Whether playing a role in Victoria’s transformation to a circular economy by enc...
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2020 has been a very challenging time for businesses, with coronavirus (COVID-19), bushfires and drought taking an unprecedented toll on many. While tax and super may not be on the top of your mind during these times, the ATO want to make it as eas...
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The Energy Efficient Communities Program - Small Business Grants provides small businesses with grants of up to $20,000 to improve their energy efficiency. Grants may be used for equipment and component improvements, energy audits, feasibility studie...
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Swinburne has been selected by the Australian Government, Department of Education, Skills and Employment to run a Pilot Project on Advanced Apprenticeships, focussing on Manufacturing and Industry 4.0. The Advanced Apprenticeship Pilot is for SME...
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Are you looking to reduce your gas and electricity bills? Council has partnered with the Australian Energy Foundation to provide you with free and trusted advice on how to effectively lower your energy consumption in your home or business. Getting ...
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24 June 2020 Knox City Council has furthered its response to coronavirus (COVID-19) by making the pledge to become a Small Business Friendly Council , committing to boost local business supports. The local council is the 40th to sign up to thi...
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24th June 2020 Workers across the state will receive free accredited training to help them manage the ongoing risk of coronavirus infection in their workplace and keep the state open for business. Minister for Training and Skills and Higher Edu...
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You can now access the Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) application form to start completing the 2020 grant year applications. Please note that whilst the application form is open, you won't be able to submit your application until 1 July...
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Media Release Tim Pallas Treasurer Minister for the Coordination of Treasury and Finance - COVID-19 Minister for Industrial Relations 15 June 2020 The Victorian Government is helping local businesses by giving them the support ...
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The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as split their current free small business webinar series into different session topics that cover both general and industry-specific areas of tax obligations. Each session runs for approximately 45 to 60 minutes....
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To ease financial hardship faced by some tenants and landlords as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Victorian Government has introduced the Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme (the Scheme). The Regulations for the Scheme have ...
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Knox City Council (KCC) is seeking responses to a Request for Tender (RFT) from suitably skilled providers to lead the Supplier Engagement - Build Stream of the Digital Customer Channel Transformation (DCCT) website project. ...
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Applications are open for one week only: apply now! Applications close at 5:00pm (AEST) on Monday, 1 June 2020 COSBOA is offering grants to Australian small businesses adversely affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. These grants...
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A further $2 million will be invested in services and programs to spearhead local community and economic recovery and boost support for those most impacted by COVID-19. Knox City Council Mayor, Nicole Seymour said the new package will accelerate re...
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Media Release - Minister for Jobs, Innovation and Trade - 21 May 2020 The Victorian Government is giving businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic free access to top online short courses and training events so they can plan for a stronger fu...
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The Federal Government has rebuilt the Safe Work Australia website into a resource detailing how businesses in different industries should set up their workplace in the post-coronavirus economy. Featuring 1300 webpages tailored to 23 different indu...
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Access Ability Australia (AAA) is working hard to stay abreast of current legislation as we anticipate worldwide changes post COVID-19, including directive legislation and responsive policy change to health and safety and sanitisation of public area...
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The Sustaining Creative Workers initiative seeks to support the continued work of Victoria's independent creative practitioners who have been negatively impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19). Sustaining Creative Workers delivers quick-response fundin...
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The Business Resilience program is specifically designed to assist small businesses suffering the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis. Support includes free access to virtual mentoring, online workshops, and resources. The Business Resilience program ...
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A scheme to alleviate financial hardship faced by tenants and landlords as a result of coronavirus (COVID-19). The Victorian Government has announced (15 April 2020) a commercial tenancy relief scheme to alleviate financial hardship faced by tenan...
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Small businesses are relying on our community’s support to help keep them going through these unprecedented times. To show our community which food businesses are operating, Knox City Council has created an interactive map below. Many small busines...
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Australian and New Zealand food and beverage manufacturers are stepping up to the challenge that COVID-19 is presenting and the 2020 Food & Beverage Industry Awards will run as a print and digital product, highlighting outstanding manufacturers, as...
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The Living our Best Life project is a partnership between the five community houses in the City of Knox, The Temple Society and the Community Houses Association of the Outer-eastern suburbs. The project will trial social prescribing to link people ...
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In this rapidly changing jobs market the Australian Government is supporting businesses and those Australians looking for work. While many businesses have been adversely affected by COVID-19 and are reducing their workforces, there are some areas ...
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The health and safety of all Victorians is our priority. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ASBAS Digital Solutions team have come together and organised a new calendar for Replacement Online Workshops. ASBAS are running two (2 hour) Online Wo...
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The Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources is now accepting Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for Round One of the Boosting Female Founders (BFF) Initiative. The BFF Initiative (or program) aims to help female founders to access ...
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Please note: the Civic Centre Customer Service Counter will be closed to the public from 5pm, Thursday 19 March. Coronavirus (COVID-19) is understandably causing concern in our community. At Council, we have been actively preparing for a pote...
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Knox City Council has made the decision to cancel all non-essential events and gatherings for the foreseeable future. This decision has been made following the lead of the State Government in light of the current Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation in...
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This 40-page guide is designed to support those with little or no experience of disability to be comfortable and inclusive in their interactions with people who have a disability. It features profiles of people with a disability showcasing the bene...
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While the official Business Clean Up Day of 25 February has passed, businesses can opt to do a registered clean-up any day of the year. Businesses need to register with Clean Up Australia before they do their clean-up, following which Knox Council ...
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A career in the corporate retail environment was a warm-up for life as a multi-store business owner for Robert Thompson. Starting from scratch eight years ago, Robert opened a specialty pet store called Claws’n’Paws, which caters for the needs of m...
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Due to popular demand, the Women on the Go Business Accelerator Program has had a February 2020 intake. This highly innovative program is run for business women based in eastern metropolitan Melbourne who are seeking meaningful and practical busine...
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Starting any business is an exciting and potentially lifechanging undertaking. However, as exciting as this journey can be, it can also be overwhelming and daunting. A new program is now available, free for many people thanks to government funding,...
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Deakin University’s Business School’s ‘Interns in Industry’ program is continually producing great results. This annual internship program, where students are partnered with a local business, benefits both parties. Andrea Jenkins, Managing Direct...
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A recent sod-turning ceremony marked the start of a $6 million building project of 12 independent living units at Glengollan Village in Ferntree Gully. These will join the other 135 units that have provided affordable housing and luxurious retireme...
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Knox Council once again supported local businesses to host an annual celebration for Ride2Work Day on 16 October 2019. This is a national event that encourages everyday people to use their bike and get active on their way to work. Many businesses a...
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Entries to Australia's longest-running, most broadly scoped, innovation recognition program are now open! Enter now for your chance to win! Government Innovation Award with $10,000 cash Prestigious iAwards Trophy Assistance with busi...
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The Australian Government wants to hear from small businesses, franchise businesses and others about improving protections for small businesses from unfair contract terms (UCTs). In November 2016 business-to-business UCT laws were enacted to help p...
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The Australian Small Business Advisory Services (ASBAS) program provides low-cost, high-quality digital advisory services to small businesses across Victoria. The program is delivered in Knox by Melbourne Innovation Centre in partnership with ...
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My Business Health, a free web portal designed to provide holistic support to small business owners, is now live. Many small and family business owners may not be aware that their everyday worries – be it cash flow, staff related concerns or paying...
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GST is a 10% tax paid on most goods and services sold or consumed in Australia. You must register for GST if you: run a business or enterprise that has a turnover of $75,000 or more per year run a not-for-profit organisation that has a t...
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It’s not too late to join the other 550,000 employers who are reporting through Single Touch Payroll (STP), but time is running out. If you aren’t reporting through STP, you can start by: finding a software solution that’s right for you. ...
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Supply chain companies which formerly supported car manufacturing in Australia remain in business, despite the closure of the Ford, Toyota, and Holden manufacturing plants, according to a government report released this month by Minister for Industry...
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Registrations are now open to help build the North East Link. More than 10,000 jobs and millions of dollars of contracts will be up for grabs, as part of the $15.8 billion project that will carry up to 135,000 vehicles daily, slash travel times by ...
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The Tutoring Company has been awarded "Top 50 Organisations in Education" - the only Australian tutoring organisation to receive this award! "Being presented with the award in front of an audience of global leaders in education at the GFEL Conferen...
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Registrations are now open for Business Clean Up Day - Tuesday, 25 February 2020. In 2020 Clean Up Australia (CUA) will be celebrating their 30th anniversary and all that has been achieved by their volunteers over the past three decades. Clean...
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The ACCC is warning the community, including small businesses, to be careful when making donations to support bushfire charities and fund raising initiatives. Scammers are targeting people by pretending to represent legitimate or well-known chariti...
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Your ABN details are used by emergency services and government agencies to help identify and contact businesses like yours during times of emergency and potential disaster. Make sure your ABN details are up to date so you don’t miss out on receivin...
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The winners of the inaugural Knox Design and Development Excellence Awards have been revealed. As urban density increases to cater for a growing and changing population, Knox Council is committed to working with the community and industry on improv...
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Matthews Australasia has been inducted into Family Business Australia's (FBA) Hall of Fame. Announced at the FBA’s annual Awards Dinner and Conference in September, Lester Nichol, chairman of Matthews Australasia, said staff throughout the company ...
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In early 2020, Knox businesses can apply for a grant that will help them improve energy efficiency practices and technologies. The Federal Government’s Energy Efficient Communities Program will deliver $50 million of grants to assist businesses and...
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Social enterprises are the frontline for driving the economic value of the not-for-profit sector. While it is hard to estimate the economic value given the diversity of the providers, businesses and agencies that operate as not-for-profits, IBISWor...
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A sold-out Women on the Go Expo and Forum for 2019! Superbly MC’d by Danielle Storey, CEO of Eastern Innovation , the event was opened by Cr Darren Pearce who has a particular interest in economic development. WOTG 2019 attracted 38 businesses ...
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When your staff numbers grow from 45 to 155 and revenue increases from $30M to $80M in six years, you know that you are doing something right. And so do Blue Connections’ customers and organisations who hand out awards, because many trophies adorn ...
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Three into one doesn’t always go, but for Securinvest, it has worked very well. A full financial services group, Securinvest has successfully merged three offices — from Boronia, Bulleen and Wheelers Hill — into a much larger one at Caribbean Park’...
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Thanks to Deakin Business School’s ‘Interns in Industry’ program, Emerson Automation Solutions has ticked the box on several projects that have been outstanding for too long. Sue Logan, Emerson’s Human Resources Director, jumped at the chance to ta...
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Global ‘know how’ and innovation in food was out in force recently at Global Table. One of the largest food business events ever staged in Australia, Global Table attracted thousands of professionals, global innovators and incredibly talented food ...
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After 40 years under the management of Knox Council and with the generous support of two local op shops during this time, the Knox Community Welfare Fund has found a new home at Knox Infolink, the largest emergency relief agency in Knox. The Fund w...
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Set to undergo a $107 million redevelopment, the State Basketball Centre (SBC) offers a range of promotional opportunities including exposure to thousands of people every week. An original resident of the SBC, the Knox Basketball Association is the...
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Being passionate and different to their ‘competitors’ is what Brett and Marrianne Sansom have achieved with their start-up in Boronia: Cork the Liquor Store. Located at 197 Scoresby Road, Cork specialises in boutique wine, premium spirits and craft...
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This month (November 2019), Caribbean Business Park will welcome its latest resident, Edgepoint Homes. Having just celebrated its 10th anniversary, this medium density residential builder has grown considerably since its first construction job in F...
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On 22 October, the State Basketball Centre in Wantirna South hosted the elite from Victoria's booming manufacturing industry. A bumper crowd of close to 1000 delegates and dignitaries attended the sixth annual Victorian Manufacturing Showcase 2019 ...
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Nominations are now open for the 2020 Food & Beverage Industry Awards. Submitting a nomination for the Food & Beverage Industry Awards is a great way to acknowledge recent success within your company. The Awards recognise the best in food and bever...
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We couldn’t have asked for a better time to launch a startup in Australia, with the amount of programs, resources and interest from Australians. However, startup founders often make predictable and preventable mistakes, meaning education is vital. ...
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Christmas parties There is no separate fringe benefits tax (FBT) category for Christmas parties and you may encounter many different circumstances when providing these events to your staff. Fringe benefits provided by you, an associate, or under a...
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If your business sells gift cards or vouchers you’ll need to comply with new laws which came into effect from 1 November 2019. What are the new legal requirements? The key changes of the new gift card laws are: a mandatory minimum three ...
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Small-Scale and Craft Program Through the 2018 election commitment "Taking Our Local Produce to the World", the Victorian Government is supporting small-scale and craft agribusinesses across Victoria to grow, increase market opportunities for high...
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Victorian business-people can now access information in languages other than English about how to get help to resolve a business dispute or what they need to know before they sign a retail lease. The Victorian Small Business Commission (VSBC) has...
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The Entrepreneurs Programme provides businesses with independent business advice and a business evaluation action plan to increase capability to trade in Australian markets and/or markets in other countries. At no cost to your business, an independ...
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The Victorian Government will implement a state-wide ban on lightweight plastic shopping bags from 1 November 2019. Is your business ready? The Vic Bag Ban The ban applies to ALL retailers – including supermarkets, greengrocers, bak...
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WorkSafe Health and Safety Month is here - October 2019 Health and Safety Month is the time to discuss safety in your workplace. There are events happening all around the state which offer a great opportunity to make sure you're up to date with...
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National Recycling Week - 11-17 November 2019 WIN one of five $100 JB HiFi vouchers and give valuable materials in your mobile the opportunity to have a new life with a fun staff engagement activity. Get your workplace involved in a Monday Muster...
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This breakfast session will inform manufacturers on ways to achieve savings on their waste disposal and conversion. Featuring innovative speakers from SEMMA's member base, attendees will be inspired with successful case studies on changes which ...
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The federal government’s $50 million advanced manufacturing fund for SMEs is now open, with grants of up to $1 million on offer for technology-based projects. The federal government’s Manufacturing Modernisation Fund was announced in the lead up to...
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R U OK? Day - Thursday 12 September R U OK?Day is Australia's national day of action dedicated to reminding everyone to ask, “Are you OK?” and to remember every day of the year to support people who may be struggling with life’s ups and downs. ...
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People who walk before or during work are generally healthier, more productive and less likely to be sick or absent. It's in the best interests of all individuals and organisations to build walking into their daily routine and support the Walk to Wor...
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What is Health and Safety Month? Health and Safety Month is the time to discuss safety in your workplace. Come and hear the latest from industy experts who lead the way in many disciplines including: construction hazardous manual hand...
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Join Australia's biggest celebration of commuter riding at National Ride2Work Day on Wednesday 16 October 2019. Host a Ride2Work breakfast at your workplace Knox City Council is proud to support Ride2Work Day and is offering a $50 Coles or ...
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Carers & Job Seekers - have you ever wanted to start an online business? If you’ve ever dreamed about starting your own online business, but don’t know where to start we can help! You need to say YES to one of the following criteria. Are you: ...
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Moral Fairground is very excited to announce we are opening up our doors to receive pitches for the Ethical Enterprise Competition 2019. This is for ethical enterprises that are at the idea stage, or less than 24 months old. If you have an idea and...
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Knox Business Life Issue 61, April 2018 In this Issue you will find: Nitto moves to Knox Homewood apprentice wins Skill/jobs pop-up at Knox Fest Mayor's message Siemens code camp for kids Tell us what you thin...
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On Friday, 9 November Westfield Knox celebrated its 40th anniversary. The centre opened in 1977 with 88 stores and had 34,000 sqm of GLA (gross lettable area). Since then, Knox has had two major redevelopments (1990 and 2003) and today the centre...
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Victorians who have made a significant impact on the lives of others through community education have been recognised at the 2017 Victorian Learn Local Awards. The awards recognise the inspirational efforts of learners, practitioners and training p...
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Knox City Council has once again hosted a successful Corporate National Tree Day planting event. Held in July, more than 1,000 grasses, shrubs and trees were planted at Ferny Creek Reserve in Upper Ferntree Gully, contributing to the habitat and fo...
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Peter Chaffey has received the EDA Award for Excellence - Agent of Change - for his pioneering work in developing and delivering a host of projects that have driven innovation and change over the past 35 years. Economic Development Australia (EDA) ...
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Matthews Australasia is on the move! Business growth has necessitated the Australian company moving to larger premises, which are currently being built at Caribbean Park. Matthews has been headquartered for more than 40 years in the south-eastern s...
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Jessica Gilchrist and her family launched Pink Boots Hire in July 2017, a new business that provides scissors lifts, all terrains, cherry pickers and knuckle booms. Over the past 12-18 months of her entrepreneurial journey, Jess has overcome cancer...
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Little more than one kilometre from its first health centre that was established 10 years ago, Pinnacle Health Club is about to open its fourth centre at Caribbean Park. Back in 2007, Ben Stallworthy was a postman in Knox and looking for the right ...
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The My Business Awards is the longest-standing business awards program in Australia and identifies and acknowledges the achievements of Australia’s best business operators. Winners of these prestigious awards represent the best of the best and in t...
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“More space and room to grow” is the primary reason for welcoming The Note Group to Rowville. After 24 years in Mitcham, moving in August to larger premises in Rowville allowed The Note Group to consolidate two warehouses into one, providing greate...
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Ferntree Gully Kia has been awarded Australia's Number One KIA Dealer three years in a row: 2014, 2015 and 2016. Dealer Principal, Cameron Doidge, purchased the business in 2012 and also owns Ferntree Gully Hyundai, Doncaster Holden and Doncaster H...
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Two Knox businesses were finalists in the 2017 WorkSafe Victoria Awards: Viewscape and Branach. Open to Victorians in any industry, the awards have nine categories and celebrate everything from individual achievements to business solutions and inve...
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Waterman Business Centres’ largest business hub at almost 7,500 sqm is nearing completion at Caribbean Park. Set to open in December, the centre will provide businesses ranging from entrepreneurs to large enterprises with the opportunity to access...
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Drug manufacturer IDT Australia has signed an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Development agreement with the Victorian state government. The exact terms of the agreement have not been disclosure however an announcement has confirmed the deal...
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At a time when technology has a huge bearing over the industry’s future, Australia’s manufacturers are running at different paces. Mark Dingley, Matthews Australasia’s newly appointed CEO, discusses the implications for an industry stuck in two minds...
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Newly elected Knox City Council Mayor, Cr John Mortimore, has previewed a year of growth and delivery—thanking his colleagues for their faith in his leadership. Mayor Mortimore said he was thrilled to be elected to the role at a meeting of Council ...
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The 2017 Women on the Go Forum and Expo on 25 August did not disappoint the packed room at Knox City Council's municipal offices. A varied mix of exhibitors bordered the room offering everything from photography and women’s fitness to a youth servi...
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The transformation of Bayswater Village is nearing completion. This renewal started in 2016 with the removal of the level crossings at both Mountain Highway and Scoresby Road. The works included the construction of a premium train station built s...
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The Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, addressing a business breakfast at the Australian High Commission in London, welcomed the announcement by Mr Pascal Soriot, Chief Executive of AstraZeneca, of a $100 million investment in its Australian manufactu...
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Industrial pipework specialist, Air Energy in Knoxfield, has just completed supplying a project for a gold mine in outback Australia that houses the largest horizontal fuel farm in the southern hemisphere. Newmont’s Tanami underground gold mine is ...
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"It was the turning point for me," says Natalie Wild from Redefine Life, a health counselling and support services centre in Boronia. Natalie is referring to a business development program she participated in hosted by Knox City Council as part of ...
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Australia’s largest Christmas specialist store has opened its second store on Burwood Highway, Ferntree Gully. Christmas Elves was established in Preston in 2010 and is 100 per cent Australian owned and operated. This Christmas wonderland stocks ...
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After site preparations commenced 18 months ago, PFD Food Services started moving its operations from its original Rushdale Street facility to its new Henderson Road, Knoxfield location in early November. PFD delivers fresh seafood, meat, frozen pr...
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Knox City Council will be constructing a new road bridge linking Henderson Road North to Henderson Road South. Planning for the bridge across Corhanwarrabul Creek is well underway and when construction is completed in June 2019, the bridge will: ...
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When Storage King Knoxfield opened in July 2016, one of the company's aims was to engage with the local community. Sarah Fewell, Storage King’s Manager, said it was during one of the many Economic Development events at Knox Council she had attended...
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Opportunities for local business locally... Knox City Council now list all Tenders via ICN Gateway Current Tenders: KNO - Concrete Renewal, Upgrades and Associated Works Victoria - Australia Clo...
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Local business owner Stephen Coster who runs Chosen Bean cafe at Mountain Gate shopping centre has recently won a bronze medal at the Australian International Coffee Awards for his espresso. This was reported in the Local Knox Leader Newspaper, pag...
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Bayswater-based company ProQuip is reducing its electricity bills while reducing its carbon footprint since installing a solar system. Martin Haines, managing director of ProQuip, said switching to solar as in direct response to rising electricity...
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Alex John, local plumber invented the BENT-OVER Silicone Nozzle, the world's first flexible, extendable and reusable silicone nozzle. The BENT-OVER Silicone Nozzle recently came in fourth for an Australian innovation award. BENT-OVER Silicone Nozzles...
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Industrial Laser Cutting (iLasercut) in Townsville joins the New Touch Group of Companies Victorian based New Touch Laser Cutting are pleased to announce the recent acquisition of Industrial Laser Cutting (iLasercut) in Townsville. With a strong f...
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2013 Australian Small Business Champion Awards For the third time in four years, King's Fibreglass from Bayswater has been named Champion Manufacturing at the Australian Small Business Champion Gala Dinner and awards Ceremony! The Dinner an...
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Aerodynamics; a unity of two great brands For over 30 years two brands have dominated truck aerodynamics ; Fuelscoop for cab mount products and NoseCone for body and trailer mounted devices. Aerotrans Australia, located in Scoresby, is ...
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Save Money whilst Supporting Local Wildlife! One man is really making a difference in Ramage Street, Bayswater, the location of his cleaning products business, Lorel Ipsum. Greg Pearce has lived and worked in Knox all his life and loves the bush. ...
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Commitment to workplace health and wellbeing - 2012 Awards Parmalat conducted WorkSafe Worker Health Checks in 2010 and were alarmed by the results. The number of people who had participated who were in the high risk categories for potentially li...
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Hard work. Dedication . Innovative thinking . That's been the secret to success and growth for Acrylic Display Industries (ADI) and iCreate in Knox. What began as a family-based small business in a garage ten years ago, is now an employer of 22 pe...
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Every business faces change: Times. Economic climates. Product types Managing change is where BJ Seminars comes into its own. Just back from overseas This locally-based business - led by facilitators Sue James and Chris Bennett – h...
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The Grand on Cathies Lane The Grand on Cathies Lane recently won the 3AW Momentum Small Business Success Awards for the month of June. These awards support and celebrate small business innovation and success. The Grand on Cathies Lane is honou...
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Ecotech acquires Alstom's chemistry and environmental business Ecotech, a global leader in environmental monitoring, is pleased to announce that it has acquired Alstom's Chemistry and Environmental (C&E) business in Queensland. ...
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