Industry News

You are invited to participate in an online focus group with other businesses in the Chinese Business Community on Tuesday 8 September 2020 from 1.00pm to 2.30pm.  The aim of the focus group is to…

This grant will support existing manufacturing businesses in Knox transition their manufacturing capabilities to respond to medical, health and other supply chain needs that have arisen due to COVID-19. Projects that may be funded by…

Victoria’s world-leading manufacturers have created a ventilator production industry from scratch with Ballarat’s Gekko Systems to start making the country’s first Australian-designed machines within weeks. Find out how BBP business ANCA was involved.

  The Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, the Hon Karen Andrews MP, has announced the opening of the Moon to Mars Supply Chain Capability Improvement Grants. $25.7 million is available over five years. The…

Does your business have excess, old, slightly damaged or unwanted stock that you no longer have any need for and is taking up your valuable space? ReStore in Kilsyth South is always looking for donations…

Frank from the Acrodyne QRC has successfully completed another commissioning sign-off on a solar installation for Melbourne Water, this one is located at McMahons Creek. Our scope included–Limitorque MX actuators, Acrotorque gearbox’s, new stems, adapter…

After the much anticipated wait the ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety management standard has been published by the International Standards Organisation and adopted by the Australian and New Zealand standard body. We are seeing…

On Behalf Of Victorian Government Media Releases The Victorian and Commonwealth Governments are making rail freight cheaper for businesses and taking trucks off suburban roads, thanks to a $28 million investment in direct rail freight…

I just thought I would share our latest catalogue with BBP Connect. As a family owned Australian business who manufacture right here in Wantirna South, it’s great to be able to share some of the…

Join this funded online course and participate for FREE. Work with a trained facilitator to build your job readiness skills whether it be interview skills and techniques, what’s not working for you, understanding what employers…

Looking to enhance your communication skills for work, wanting to give yourself an edge and take that next step to shine in an interview? Glen Park Community Centre are offering FREE, funded online Communications Courses…

Looking to give yourself an edge when you return to work or looking to change directions? Want to have a bigger say in the events and marketing that go on in your workplace or want…

Online forum and networking event showcasing local women in business. Find out more in this short clip:

Good news for Cafes, Bars & Restaurants – a grant that doesn’t rely on being on JobKeeper! A lot of hospitality businesses either just missed out on qualifying for JobKeeper, or the staff were casuals…

Make informed decisions about how to navigate the impacts of coronavirus (COVID-19). About the program The Victorian Government is partnering with the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) to deliver a business mentoring program to help…

The Victorian Government is calling for feedback to help in the implementation of Victoria’s Professional Engineers Registration Scheme. Engineers, and others involved in the engineering profession, are being asked to provide their feedback on: a…

There are several grants available to support businesses most impacted by COVID-19 to innovate and adapt new ways of doing business. Applications for the Support Grants will open on Monday 17 August 2020. Knox ECommerce…

Australia and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) launched negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) on 17 June 2020. Australia is seeking an ambitious and comprehensive FTA with the UK…

Seeking any local suppliers that would be interested in assisting us to extend the pickers shed, where our backpacker pickers live during the cherry season. We are required to extend the shed in order to…

Dandenong is facing an immediate shortage of disposable face masks. The most vulnerable members of the community are currently at risk, including the homeless, community boarding houses and residents isolating in caravans who currently have no…

When retail stores starting closing their doors and exhibitions were cancelled, Hexagon Valley’s business took a downward turn. They weren’t supplying and installing digital signage and no-one wanted touch screens for conferences. Hexagon Valley has…