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Support for Australian SME’s

Support for Australian SME’s

QUT Creative Enterprise Australia has established some intitives to support business networks during this time. They have put together a few practical masterclasses and a hands-on CEO Strategy Series with an experienced CEO, to give businesses practical tools that they can put in place right now to increase revenue and strengthen their foundations for long …

AgFood Connect Program

AgFood Connect Program

AgFood Connect is a pilot program provided through the Department of Education, Skills and Employment as part of the Youth Jobs PaTH initiative. This project is designed to train and keep young people in regional areas, lower the cost of training and employment for agribusiness and build skills and resources for regional areas. Regions we …

Safe Professional Boundaries Online Training

Safe Professional Boundaries Online Training

As most people are confined to their homes at the moment, popularity in online training has definitely increased. Please see below an updated community training list and participation form. Programs hosted by Lifeline Community Connections include: Social & Emotional Wellbeing Suicide Awareness Community Connections Customised Workshops Our program is also seeking expressions of interest to …

Better than a Woollies Basic Box

We may not be able to get Woollies basic box in our area, however thank goodness for local IGA’s.  All of them have things in place for home delivery and pick up for customers who are unable to get to the store. Rosemary has contacted Kingaroy and options are as follows: Woollies Kingaroy is now …

Coronavirus update: Hon David Littleproud MP

Coronavirus update: Hon David Littleproud MP

I urge you to read this information and find out what support is available for you, your family or business, from the Federal Government’s $189 billion stimulus package. In summary, our $189 billion injection will provide: A new coronavirus payment of $550 a fortnight for eligible Australians A further $750 support payment to more than 5 million eligible Australians Instant …

CCIQ Update

Wednesday, 25 March saw some wins for small businesses and more restrictions. From midnight last night, Queensland’s borders restrictions will kick in. This will mean anyone who arrives and is not classified as exempt they will need to self-isolate for 14-days. Measures have been put in place to provide for the continuation of essential goods …

From the Minister for Employment and Small Business

A special message from the Minister for Employment and Small Business. Download the fact sheet.   I know that small businesses across the state are hurting right now. I want you to know that as Queensland’s Small Business Minister I am here to help in whatever way I can.  I have been speaking with businesses …