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Food and Fibre Marketing Cooperatives Grants
The program aims to encourage cooperation between farmers and value chain members to create critical mass and increase their collective capability to generate better access to markets and customers. Cooperative groups are often formed to deal with situations such as needing to assemble sufficient volume of product to meet marketers requirements, rationalise facilities, reduce overhead costs, or to access discounted supplies by purchasing in bulk. — Read more about Food and Fibre Marketing Cooperatives Grants »
Get a Team Together for the Pedometer Challenge
Greater Shepparton City Council is encouraging businesses, sporting, schools and community groups to enter teams in the 2013 pedometer challenge. The challenge is open to all ages and abilities and individual entries are welcome. — Read more about Get a Team Together for the Pedometer Challenge »
Small Businesses Are The Life-Blood Of Victoria.
They fuel our economy, provide jobs and enhance the distinct personality of our State. — Read more about Small Businesses Are The Life-Blood Of Victoria. »
Building & Planning Activity September 2013
Building & Planning Activity August 2013 Monthly data provided from the Building and Planning Department. — Read more about Building & Planning Activity September 2013 »
Unemployment Update
The attached chart shows the unemployment rate of the Greater Shepparton City Council Area compared to other local government areas. On average it is trending higher than the national average however it is encouraging to see a drop of 0.6 per cent. — Read more about Unemployment Update »
Current Council Tenders September 2013
Are you a member of the public keen to know where funds are spent, or a contractor/consultant interested in tendering for work with Greater Shepparton City Council? — Read more about Current Council Tenders September 2013 »
Young Professionals Provincial Cadetships Program
The Young Professionals Provincial Cadetship Program contributes to economic development through the growth of a skilled regional workforce and growing, sustainable population into the future. — Read more about Young Professionals Provincial Cadetships Program »
An Unstoppable Force:
With an industry on the brink of collapsing, a group of retrenched Girgarre Heinz workers got together to start a Food Cooperative which would defy all odds and produce pasta and sauce products. — Read more about An Unstoppable Force: »
Who is Giving It A Go?
There is no doubt that the Greater Shepparton economy is in a state of change. — Read more about Who is Giving It A Go? »
Woolworths is Supporting Local Growers:
Australia’s largest supermarket Woolworths is conducting discussions with SPC Ardmona to convert its branded fruit products to locally grown and processed fruit. — Read more about Woolworths is Supporting Local Growers: »