Categories for Business News, Chamber Awards
2019 Armidale Regional Business Awards
Congratulations to the Finalists and Winners of the 2019 Armidale Regional Business Awards! The Chamber is proud to have hosted a successful Awards night to take time out to celebrate our region’s successes across a range of business endeavours. While... Read more
Online kit helps small business safely cut through red tape
SafeWork NSW has launched a digital version of its popular Easy to do WHS Toolkit, after small business across NSW showed they embraced the support in improving health and safety in their workplace. SafeWork NSW Executive Director Specialist Services, Andrew... Read more
Essential Energy supports community groups with new funding program
Media Release Essential Energy 7 May 2019 Community organisations as diverse as CWAs, soccer clubs or animal shelters could receive a funding boost of up to $2,500 as part of Essential Energy’s new Community Choices program. The program is... Read more
Healthy mind – healthy business
27 March 2019 - News: business.gov.au Ahead for Business helps small business owners to look after their mental health and well being. With around 5.7 million people working in small business, it is Australia’s largest employment sector and... Read more
NSW Social Enterprise of the Year – BackTrack Youth Works
BackTrack Youth Works has been named the 2018 NSW Social Enterprise of the Year by the state’s peak business organisation, the NSW Business Chamber. The award was presented in front of 920 guests, including NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian, at... Read more
‘Can I direct my staff to take leave over the holiday period?’
Planning to shut down over the holiday period? As we reach the end of another busy year for business in NSW, you should be giving thought to how you prepare for shutting down over the holidays. Businesses closing down... Read more
Armidale Business Chamber Supports Introduction of Rail Trail
The Armidale Business Chamber, through its Management Committee, has resolved to support the creation of a rail trail along the existing railway line between Armidale and Glenn Innes. This follows the publication of a strategic assessment of the rail trail... Read more
Funding Open for Grassroots Regional Events
The NSW Government is calling for organisers of all new events planned to be held in rural and regional NSW from January to June next year, to apply for grants of up to $20,000 to help attract more visitors... Read more
Making Winning a Business
Working hard to help their clients through their life journey and achieve their dreams, Invest Blue was named the 2018 Regional Business of the Year at the New England North West Regional Awards gala hosted by the NSW Business... Read more
Red Tape Cut for NSW Charities
A new agreement that reduces the administrative burden on registered charities has been signed by NSW Fair Trading and the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). NSW associations will now only be required to submit their annual financial reports to... Read more
