News

14 Sep 2011

Research & Development Tax Incentive

The Australian Government has recently passed the R&D Tax Incentive legislation. The incentive is a major part of the Australian Government’s commitment to boost industry investment in research and development (R&D) activities. — Read more about Research & Development Tax Incentive »

14 Sep 2011

Kurt Fearnely Inspires

Greater Shepparton Business Centre tenants were fortunate to share some one-on-one time with champion wheel chair athlete Kurt Fearnley last month. — Read more about Kurt Fearnely Inspires »

12 Sep 2011

New Student Accommodation

Greater Shepparton City Council’s plans to become a regional tertiary education hub have received another boost with more student accommodation opening soon. — Read more about New Student Accommodation »

9 Sep 2011

Tatura Industry Site Reviews

Greater Shepparton City Council recently reviewed existing planning controls that applied to three industrial sites in Tatura. — Read more about Tatura Industry Site Reviews »

9 Sep 2011

High Speed Rail

In July, the Federal Government released a report which reviews the economic viability of a high speed rail network on the east coast of Australia. The study looks at potential routes from Brisbane southwards to Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne. — Read more about High Speed Rail »

9 Sep 2011

Building Permits Remain Steady

Greater Shepparton City Council’s Building Branch has released figures showing the value and number of new dwelling building permits issued during 2010-11 was consistent with figures from the past seven years. — Read more about Building Permits Remain Steady »

9 Sep 2011

CBD Parking

There are more than 2000 parking spaces in the CBD, nearly half of which are free or unrestricted. — Read more about CBD Parking »

29 Aug 2011

Community scholarships for international conference

Twenty scholarships for local community groups wishing to attend an international community development conference are on offer from Greater Shepparton City Council. — Read more about Community scholarships for international conference »

15 Aug 2011

Funding for skills shortage

Greater Shepparton City Council welcomed the Federal Government's announcment last week of a $558 million fund to provide 130,000 Australians with the opportunity to learn new skills for jobs in sectors suffering from critical skill shortages. — Read more about Funding for skills shortage »

15 Aug 2011

Skilled migration program to continue

Greater Shepparton City Coucnil has welcomed the State Government's announcment that it will support the Skilled Migration Program in Victoria for a further 12 months. — Read more about Skilled migration program to continue »