Tag: Local business
Ash Barty to head Australian Made campaign
Former tennis world number one Ash Barty is set to lend her profile to a week-long push for us all to buy more Australian-made products.
One-stop shop promotes local products
A new website is proving to be a one-stop shop for people who want to buy local.
The shop, buyHUNTER.com.au, features more than 250 products from quality boutique and artisan producers from the...
Businesses, police join forces on new beat
Business Improvement Associations (BIAs) across Newcastle will work with police to address the community's needs under a project known as 'Business Beat'.
The first ‘Business Beat’ of the series took place on Thursday...
JobKeeper extension a welcome lifeline
Hunter Business Chamber Chief Executive Bob Hawes says the continuation of JobKeeper payments will help avoid the economic cliff looming in September.
It was announced yesterday under the Federal Government’s revised arrangements...
New committee to push for change to nightlife restrictions
A committee to push for changes to lock-out laws in Newcastle is on the cards following a visit from the NSW Customer Service Minister Victor Dominello this week.
Newcastle State MP Tim Crakanthorp...
Grants program to help revive small businesses
Small businesses across the Hunter can breathe a sigh of relief as the NSW Government has announced a new grants program to help them recover from the COVID-19 shutdown.
Under the new Small...
Sky’s the limit for Cessnock Airport
Cessnock Airport will be transformed under a $6.6 million grant in a move that looks set to provide a boost to local jobs and the economy.
The NSW Government announced this week that...
Care packs delivered to region’s most vulnerable
A local health care provider has joined forces with Hunter businesses to provide hope and generosity in the community.
Newcastle and Hunter Community Health (NHCH) has seen firsthand the impact that COVID-19 is...
