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published - 30 October 2019
By Nicki Marks
More Jobs And Infrastructure For Country Victoria

On 24th October Minister for Regional Development Jaclyn Symes released updated guidelines for the Labor Government’s Regional Jobs and Infrastructure Fund – with more than $30 million available to make Victoria’s regional cities and country towns better places to live, work, invest and visit.
The Labor Government’s flagship regional development fund …
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Financial Support, Home, Resources

published - 29 August 2019
By Nicki Marks
SME Export Hubs expressions of interest now open!

SME Export Hubs expressions of interest now open!
The second round of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Export Hubs Initiative is now open for expressions of interest. The Initiative provides grants from $150,000 to $1.5 million to help establish and/or operate export hubs.
New and existing export hubs are eligible for funding provided …
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ExtensionAUS, Financial Support, Home, Resources

published - 13 June 2019
By Liz Joldeski, Food Industry Liaison Officer - Salt Reduction, National Heart Foundation.
Unpack the salt – reformulation readiness

Last month, the Victorian Salt Reduction Partnership (VSRP) brought together over 60 food industry delegates at the launch of “Reformulation Readiness: A best practice guide to salt reformulation for Australian manufacturers”. The event was held at the impressive Victorian Government Investment Centre, with 360-degree views of Melbourne on 3 May …
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Capability Building, ExtensionAUS, Financial Support, Home

published - 26 April 2019
By Nicki Marks
Food Innovation Voucher guidelines Round 3

Food Innovation Vouchers help businesses become investor ready, innovate, diversify, improve productivity and take new products to market.
What’s new to Round 3?
In Round 3 smaller businesses with at least 10 FTEs or turnover >$500,000 are encouraged to apply for an Early Stage Feasibility and Testing voucher and/or a Research & …
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ExtensionAUS, Financial Support, Food Innovation Vouchers Program, Home, Resources

published - 24 April 2019
By Nicki Marks
Australia–China Agricultural Cooperation Agreement 2019

The Australian Government, under the 2019 ACACA grant opportunity, is inviting applicants to apply to:

undertake a Project in Australia and/or China, or
undertake a Trade Mission to China.

The Australia–China Agricultural Cooperation Agreement (ACACA) is a treaty-level agreement between the Australian and Chinese governments. The ACACA program operates under this agreement.
The beneficiaries …
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Capability Building, ExtensionAUS, Financial Support, Home, Resources

published - 23 April 2019
‘Build it Better’ vouchers – Round 2 EOI opens 20 May 2019

Applications for Round 2 of the the Build it Better voucher program, delivered by the Additive Manufacturing Hub, and sponsored by the Victorian Government, will be open from 20 May – 12 June 2019.
Provides small to medium manufacturing businesses in Victoria with funding of up to $20,000 to undertake redesign/reengineering projects to …
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Capability Building, ExtensionAUS, Financial Support, Home

published - 23 April 2019
By Nicki Marks
Industry 4.0 R&D Project Funding – Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Council

The Innovative Manufacturing Cooperative Research Council is offering Australian manufacturers access to R&D expertise and matched cash funding up to $3m per company for industry-led research undertaken with Australian universities or CSIRO in advanced and digital manufacturing.

Open to: Businesses looking to invest in a manufacturing R&D project of at least …
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ExtensionAUS, Financial Support, Home

published - 16 April 2019
By Nicki Marks
Will Dalton’s one minute run down on the Food Innovation Voucher program

Check out Will’s one minute run down on the Food Innovation Voucher program on LinkedIn.
The Boost Your Business Food Innovation Voucher program is open until 12 May so get those applications in!
This round smaller businesses with at least 10 FTE or turnover greater than $500,000 are encouraged to apply for Research & Development …
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Financial Support, Food Innovation Vouchers Program, Home, LinkedIn, Uncategorized

published - 1 April 2019
Reformulation Readiness: A best practice guide to salt reduction for Australian food manufacturers

Join us at the launch of the guide 
The Victorian Salt Reduction Partnership, Heart Foundation and VicHealth invite you to join the launch of the resource Reformulation Readiness: A best practice guide to salt reduction for Australian food manufacturers.
The event will feature information about the guide, as well an opportunity to hear …
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ExtensionAUS, Financial Support, Home, Resources

published - 26 March 2019
NORTH Link Energy Workshop

In partnership with the Victorian Government Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, NORTH Link and Melbourne’s North Food Group are hosting an energy workshop.
-Learn about Victorian Government programs and receive information on your potential funding options.
-Hear about examples of successful projects that have been undertaken by other businesses across a variety …
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ExtensionAUS, Financial Support, Home, Resources

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