Business Support
Our Promise to You –
We will:
- Continue to provide a broad range of events to meet the needs of Banyule businesses;
- Provide a small business advisory service and digital business support in collaboration with partners;
- Identify targeted support for new businesses, enhance communications and promote the importance of small business; and
- Celebrate business achievement and excellence via the Northern Business Achievement Awards and the Banyule BestBiz Awards.
For a schedule of events please click here.
Vibrant Precincts
Our Promise to You –
We will:
- Continue to support, administer and resource, in collaboration with local traders’ associations, the 11 marketing and management schemes across our retail precincts.
- Support and facilitate place making initiatives that activate precinct spaces, businesses and build identity and appeal.
- Develop a framework to determine priorities for precinct upgrades and capital works across key precincts and explore opportunities to improve smaller strip shopping centres.
- Investigate opportunities for reviewing the current and future needs on industrial areas.
Investment and Attraction
Our Promise to You –
We will:
- Identify and promote Banyule’s advantages as an investment location and facilitate investment, particularly in our activity centres.
Leadership and Partnerships
Our Promise to You –
We will:
- Continue to engage in regional partnerships that boost economic development goals.
- Explore opportunities arising from the emerging La Trobe Employment Cluster and keep abreast of policy and funding developments.
- Explore opportunities to work with local agencies and networks to support local employment and training opportunities.