Luck of the Irish
Greater Shepparton City Council’s Skilled Migration Officer Janine Cole has again successfully managed to secure the right person for the right job in a local expanding financial planning business. — Read more about Luck of the Irish »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »