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25.01.2022 In the countdown towards the holiday season, we are highlighting 12 perfect gifts for you and your loved ones from some fantastic Victorian small businesses. First, enjoy a very bush tucker Christmas with the Bushfood Plant Starter Collection from Melbourne Bushfood. A perfect gift for the green thumb, they can harvest a variety of native Australian edibles in a backyard or on the balcony. Get more Christmas gift ideas that support Victorian small businesses by visiting our 2020 gift guide! https://go.vic.gov.au/NxpSO0

23.01.2022 Running a business is hard enough without throwing anxiety into the mix. Here are eight productivity boosters that may help you get organised. https://go.vic.gov.au/CblQsp

22.01.2022 Well isn’t this neat! Craft whisky distillery @backwoodsdistillingco was recently awarded the @agriculturevictoria Small-Scale and Craft Program grant. The $92,000 grant will help them open a distillery door where visitors can sample and buy products. They can also learn about the different grains and cask wood unique to Victoria’s High Country. https://djpr.vic.gov.au//grants-help-yackandandah-distille

22.01.2022 Head online to #clickforvic to support your favourite breweries or discover a diverse range of brews from around the region. Click here to explore your options. https://bit.ly/325Qp1t Share your favourite local tinnie in the comments below! Featured: Red Hill Brewery

22.01.2022 Applications for the Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund close 23 November 2020. If you are a liquor licensee and believe your hospitality business is eligible, but have not received an invite to apply for a grant, click the link below and follow the directions under the ‘How to Apply’ section to make sure you have a liquor portal account. https://go.vic.gov.au/ziy0JR Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation

20.01.2022 Businesses in Melbourne’s CBD can now apply for grants of up to $10,000 as part of the Melbourne City Recovery Fund. This Victorian Government and City of Melbourne initiative will support businesses to develop COVIDSafe events and cultural activities that bring visitors back to the CBD. Find out more. https://go.vic.gov.au/Oxt5hz

20.01.2022 Established Victorian exporters can now access support through the Victorian Government’s Global Gateway program, now open, until 11:59 pm 17 January 2021. Eligible businesses can apply for a one-off grant of up to $50,000 to stabilise their business or adapt export strategies in response to the challenges caused by the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. https://global.vic.gov.au//programs-and-ini/global-gateway

19.01.2022 The Victorian Government is investing $58 million into the Outdoor Eating and Entertainment Package to help businesses prepare for COVID Normal by creating safe outdoor dining spaces. Find out more. https://go.vic.gov.au/taruYx

19.01.2022 "Under the Second Step, we've also been able to make sure more Victorians 127,000 Victorians can get back to work." Read more on the announced changes in the Statement From The Premier.

18.01.2022 LinkedIn has transitioned from being just a recruitment platform to also being a professional network where people go to educate and inform themselves. If you are thinking about posting on LinkedIn, these tips may be useful https://go.vic.gov.au/8YbDoR

18.01.2022 Free advice on complying with the new environmental laws is available to small dry-cleaning businesses in Victoria. The Small Business Program pilot program is currently limited to 100 businesses. Sign up for your place today epa.vic.gov.au/small-business-pilot

16.01.2022 The Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme has been extended, which means the Victorian Small Business Commission's free mediation service will be available until 31 December 2020 to help tenants and landlords resolve lease disputes. Find out more https://go.vic.gov.au/U4yZCv

16.01.2022 The Victorian Government’s Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund has launched. Find out more here. https://go.vic.gov.au/MWQv2o

15.01.2022 If your Victorian business is open you must now have a COVIDSafe Plan. Find out how to create your COVIDSafe Plan. coronavirus.vic.gov.au/covidsafe-plan

13.01.2022 With more Victorians returning to retail stores it’s never been more important to make your business COVIDSafe. For information on reopening safely download the Retail (Goods and Services) Industry Restart Guidelines. https://go.vic.gov.au/8pdABw

13.01.2022 Every Victorian business must have a COVIDSafe Plan. Find out how to create a COVIDSafe Plan. business.vic.gov.au/covidsafeworkplace

13.01.2022 You can’t head to the farm gate just yet, but you can support local businesses and select from a range of goods online. Shop local with #clickforvic and stock up on olive oils, butter and wine (it’s cheaper by the dozen). https://bit.ly/3eeRU2n What’s your favourite Victorian local produce? Give it a shout out in the comments below! Featured: Rich Glen Olive Estate

12.01.2022 Looking for guidance to safely restart your physical recreation business? Industry Restart Guidelines are now available.

12.01.2022 Grants of $5,000 from the Victorian Government’s Outdoor Eating and Entertainment Package are now available to help Victorian hospitality businesses prepare for COVID Normal by creating safe outdoor dining spaces. Find out more and apply. Restaurant & Catering Association AHA Vic Victoria Tourism Industry Council - VTIC

12.01.2022 We’ve launched a free business mentoring initiative to help small business owners navigate the challenges posed by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Apply now https://bit.ly/33wFNK0 Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

10.01.2022 We’re rapt to have all our stores open in Geelong, Torquay and Queenscliff. We have a COVIDSafe Plan in place to keep our staff and customers safe. Find out how Frankie Say Relax has welcomed back a loyal following https://connection.vic.gov.au/homewares-store-ramps-up-busi

10.01.2022 Are you a business receiving JobKeeper payments? Remember, you have until 14 October to make your declaration for payments made in September. Find a list of JobKeeper key dates on the Australian Taxation Office website. https://bit.ly/34qTHg5

09.01.2022 The application period for the Sole Trader Support Fund has been extended to assist more sole trader businesses in specific industries with their transition to COVID Normal. Grants of $3000 are available to help with overhead costs. Applications will remain open until 30 December. Find out if your business is eligible and apply at business.vic.gov.au/stsf

09.01.2022 There are only a few sessions left of the free workshop, Navigating COVID-19 Support: Keeping Your Small Business On Track. Designed for Victorian small businesses, get guidance on issues affecting people working in home-based businesses, retail, hospitality and more. This workshop is only offered until 30 September. To view times, head here https://www.business.vic.gov.au/events

08.01.2022 Liquor licensees who serve food and alcohol may be eligible for grants of up to $30,000 under the Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund. If you believe you are eligible and have not received an invitation to apply for a grant from Business Victoria, you may need to create a liquor portal account. For more information on creating an account, click the link below and follow the directions under ‘How to Apply’. https://go.vic.gov.au/ziy0JR Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation

07.01.2022 'Can we create remote working patterns that help, not hinder, business operations?' Finding it hard to work with teams in a digital world? Here are five tips that are sure to help. https://go.vic.gov.au/uJ2lmy

05.01.2022 Do you own an accommodation business in regional Victoria? Industry Restart Guidelines are now available.

05.01.2022 'Based on research conducted by Sustainability Victoria, 73% of Victorians prefer to buy from businesses that show they care about climate change.' If you are thinking about how to incorporate sustainability into your business, then these practices may help https://go.vic.gov.au/gsCdYJ

04.01.2022 The Victorian Government has committed to paying supplier contracts under $3 million within 10 days, providing much-needed cash flow certainty to SMEs with government contracts https://go.vic.gov.au/agHsho Read the premier's statement here https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/fairer-payment-terms-small-b

04.01.2022 A new digital learning site is helping Victorian business owners skill-up and prepare for when restrictions ease. Every business owner can access free online courses and webinars with Upskill My Business. upskill.business.vic.gov.au

04.01.2022 From 11:59pm 22 November 2020, there will be a number of changes occurring to hospitality, entertainment and leisure, public events, arts, sports and recreation and within the business sector. Read the premier's statement here https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/statement-premier-82... #COVID19Vic

03.01.2022 The Victorian Government QR Code Service is free for all Victorian businesses and venues and will assist contact tracers in the event that a positive case of coronavirus (COVID-19) is identified. https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/qrcode #StaySafeStayOpen

03.01.2022 Mark your calendars for Global Victoria’s Global Victoria Women (GVw) free virtual seminar: The Female Business Leader in 2020. Over the course of two days, a line-up of Victorian and global female business leaders will inspire and support you on your export journey. All are welcome & participation is free. Register your interest today. https://go.vic.gov.au/puSEtZ

03.01.2022 Is your current rent relief agreement expiring? The Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme has been extended until 31 December 2020. To make sure you are still protected under the scheme, please request an extension of your rent relief arrangements from your landlord as soon as possible. https://go.vic.gov.au/UnWEmb

02.01.2022 One in four founders in Victoria is female. But how do we know this? LaunchVic's 2020 Victorian Startup Ecosystem Mapping report provides insights into the startup sector, including the amount of seed, growth and later-stage firms, plus the amount of revenue these startups earn. Download a copy for a full report. https://launchvic.org/victorias-ecosystem

02.01.2022 Get the right tools to protect your customers and workers as your business reopens. Download essential coronavirus (COVID-19) signs, posters, record sheets and more for your workplace. Find everything you need here. https://go.vic.gov.au/0TyUNh