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COVID-19 has effected businesses in many ways. Wit

COVID-19 has effected businesses in many ways. With over 11,000 businesses in Banyule, we would like to gain a better understanding how these effects are continuing to impact your business.

By completing the survey, you can opt in to enter our competition to win one of three $50 @rediscoverlocal vouchers which can be used throughout Banyule. This survey takes approximately 10 minutes to complete.

Visit https://bit.ly/BanyuleBusinessPulse or the link in our bio.

The survey will close on Sunday 4 July.

#banyulebusiness #takingcareofbusiness #survey #haveyoursay #banyulebusiness #Bellfield #Bundoora #BriarHill #Eaglemont #ElthamNorth #Greensborough #Heidelberg #HeidelbergHeights #HeidelbergWest #Ivanhoe #IvanhoeEast #LowerPlenty #Macleod #Montmorency #Rosanna #Viewbank #StHelena #Watsonia #WatsoniaNorth #Yallambie

Don’t let the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions stop

Don’t let the ongoing COVID-19 restrictions stop you from connecting with like minded business owners.

Join our online networking session this Thursday 24 June at 10am

Book via the link https://bit.ly/JUNBNW

From 11.59pm last night (Thursday 17 June), restri

From 11.59pm last night (Thursday 17 June), restrictions were eased across metropolitan Melbourne.

• The 25km travel limit has been removed, enabling travel between metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria
• Two visitors per day (plus dependants) will be permitted in the home
• Twenty people can gather publicly outdoors
• Masks will continue to be required indoors but they are no longer required outdoors. However, still recommended when physical distancing (1.5m) cannot be maintained
• Funerals can be held with up to 75 people in addition to those required to conduct the funeral
• Weddings can be held at a venue or outdoors with no more than 20 people
• Gyms can open with density limits and COVIDSafe plans in place
• Hair and beauty services can now operate without customers wearing masks during service
• Restaurants and cafes (under 100sqm) can open with up to 25 people before density requirements apply. A density requirement of 1 person per 4 sqm with a maximum of 150 people (indoors and outdoors) and no more than 75 indoors
• Bars, karaoke facilities and nightclubs are open with seated service. Density quotient applies
• Indoor seated entertainment venues such as cinemas can have 50% seated capacity and up to 75 people per venue and maximum group size of 10 people
• Outdoor seated entertainment venues can have 50% seated capacity and up to 150 people per venue and maximum group size of 20 people
• Community sport can resume for all ages, including training and competition
• Indoor physical recreation can resume, with group sizes of up to 10 per session indoors, plus the minimum number of people required to conduct the activity

A full listing of restrictions is available at https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/coronavirus-covidsafe-settings

Expressions of Interest are currently open for Ban

Expressions of Interest are currently open for Banyule’s Environment and Climate Action Advisory Committee (BECAAC). BECAAC members represent the diverse community in Banyule and support Council to reach its climate action and sustainability goals.

Having a business perspective represented on this committee will be important for us to ensure we offer the right support as we move to a zero carbon community by 2040.

If you are passionate about environmental sustainability and own a business or represent business in Banyule, please express your interest via the link in our bio, applications close 27 June 2021.

Is the Circular Economy on your radar as an emergi

Is the Circular Economy on your radar as an emerging opportunity?

If you are unfamiliar with the term, when applied to business strategy, the circular economy is a new approach that applies Japanese kaizen principles and design thinking to enhance profits through resource optimisation

If this piques your interest, you might wish to attend one of the Circular Advantage briefing sessions to understand how this program facilitated by KPMG can bring a new strategic perspective and enhanced profitability to your organisation;

Online briefing session 1 – 17th of June (10 am)
Online briefing session 2– 24th of June (10 am)

Find out more about this program and book into a briefing session via the link in our bio.

Effective 11.59pm Thursday 10 June restrictions wi

Effective 11.59pm Thursday 10 June restrictions will ease across metropolitan Melbourne. The easing of restrictions will see the five reasons to leave home lifted, enable travel within a 25km radius, a return to the office for 25% of workers and most businesses able to re-open.

💵Through the Business Cost Assistance Program, a further $2,000 top-up payment will be available to businesses in metropolitan Melbourne that are closed due to extended restrictions.

Here is a summary of the changes. Full details avaiable at https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/statement-acting-premier-3

✅Permitted✅
Public gatherings up to 10 people
Reigious gatherings and ceremonies (50 person cap DQ applies)
Weddings indoor and outdoor, no more than 10 people

❎Not permitted❎
Private gatherings (in home)

✅Open✅ (with restriction or additional COVIDsafe requirements)
Schools
Higher education and training
General retail
Hairdressing, beauty, personal care for services
Auction houses
Hospitality (seated service)
Real estate services
Accommodation
Indoor and outdoor fixed seated entertainment

❎Closed❎
Indoor physical recreation and sport
Indoor non seated entertainment
Play centres, indoor skateparks, indoor trampolining centres
Swimming pools, hydrotherapy pools, spas, saunas, steam rooms, springs

Find out more about the Business Cost Assistance Program from @businessvic.

Thank you to the business owners, residents and vi

Thank you to the business owners, residents and visitors who provided feedback on the future of outdoor dining in Banyule. Across the engagement activities 308 people participated; attending a pop up, interview or providing feedback online.

Your feedback will help Council to decide if the outdoor dining parklets continue past 30 June, and if so, under what conditions. From the community’s perspective, outdoor dining areas have improved community life, created places to socialise and made the area feel more vibrant.

Council will make a decision at the Ordinary Meeting on Monday 28 June. There is still a chance to have your say by speaking at the Council Meeting. Visit the Banyule Council website to register to speak and find out more. You can also keep up to date with this project by following @rediscoverlocal on Insta or Facebook.

#outdoordining #DininginBanyule #Banyulecafes #Banyulerestaurants #eatingoutinBanyule #RediscoverLocal #banyulebusiness

Applications are now open for the Business Costs A

Applications are now open for the Business Costs Assistance Program Round Two and Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021.

◾️Business Cost Assistance Program Round 2◾️
Eligible businesses will receive a one-off payment of $2,500 or $5,000. Swipe for a lsiting of eligible ANZIC classes

Eligible businesses will receive a one-off payment of $2,500 or $5,000. 👉Swipe for a listing of eligible ANZIC classes. Additional eligibility criteria applies.Visit @businessvic for further information and to apply. www.business.vic.gov.au

⏳Applications are open until 11:59pm on 24 June 2021.

◾️Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021◾️
Grants of $7,000 for businesses with a premises in metropolitan Melbourne will be available to eligible liquor licensees operating a restaurant, hotel, café, pub, bar, club, or reception centre that is registered to serve food and alcohol. ‼️You can only submit an application online through the form link sent by Business Victoria to the liquor licensee’s eLicence email address.‼️ Visit @businessvic for further information www.business.vic.gov.au

Melbourne's lockdown has been extended for another

Melbourne's lockdown has been extended for another seven days as announced by the Acting Premier in a statement earlier today. Whilst some restrictions ease, there are new requirments for retail businesses in realtion to contact tracing. Finacial assistance programs have also been expanded to account for the extended lockdown. Read the full statement at https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/statement-acting-premier-2.

The Victorian Government has launched the $250 mil

The Victorian Government has launched the $250 million Circuit Breaker Business Support Package to assist small to medium businesses and sole traders, under the circuit breaker restrictions announced on 27 May 2021.

Business Costs Assistance Program
$2,500 grants for eligible employing and non-employing businesses in sectors most impacted. Application open Wednesday 2 June 2021

Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021
$3,500 grant per premises for businesses holding an eligible liquor licence and food certificate. grants for eligible employing and non-employing businesses in sectors most impacted. Application open Wednesday 2 June 2021

Victorian Events Support Package
$20 million package dedicated to supporting operators in the events industry who have incurred losses due to the circuit-breaker restrictions.

By subscribing to the @businessvic newsletter you will be notified when applications are open. Subscribe today https://business.vic.gov.au/about-us/subscribe

Effective today, Friday 28 May it is mandatory for

Effective today, Friday 28 May it is mandatory for applicable businesses to use the Victorian Government QR code service.

A full listing of businesses this applies to is available at https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/about-victorian-government-qr-code-service

The list includes venues such as the following:
• Hospitality (including food and drink facilities, such as cafes, restaurants, pubs, bars, clubs and hotels)
• Indoor physical recreation and community sport (including staffed and unstaffed gyms, play centres, indoor skateparks and indoor trampolining centres)
• Hairdressing, beauty and personal care services
• Accommodation (visitors in shared, communal spaces)

Businesses not on this list are highly recommend to use the QR code service to assist with contact tracing services. This includes places like supermarkets, retail shops and shopping centres.

Businesses must make reasonable efforts to provide a smartphone or other device or use alternative record keeping system (such as pen and paper) for people who do not have access to, or cannot use the QR Code Service to check in.

On the advice of public health experts, from 6pm t

On the advice of public health experts, from 6pm tonight:

🏠Private gatherings in the home will be limited to five visitors per day
🌳public gatherings will be limited to 30 people
😷face masks will need to be worn indoors, unless an exemption applies. The face mask requirement applies everyone aged 12 years and older.
🏙Schools and workplaces will remain open with the current restrictions that are in place.

Visit https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/additional-covidsafe-measures-keep-victorians-safe for more information.

Fine dining, exotic locations and luxury hotels. T

Fine dining, exotic locations and luxury hotels. These are some of the perks @daniellestorywriter has experienced since leaving her teaching job and starting her own business as a travel writer and copywriter.

Hear about @daniellestorywriter's business journey and the expert content tips she has to share for your business.
When: Thursday 27 May
Time: 10am – 11:30am
Location: Online via Zoom
Register: http://bit.ly/MAY20BNW

New to online networking? In our networking sessions we facilitate three breakout sessions designed to help you build connections and relationships with other local businesses all from the comfort of your home or office.

To find out more visit the networking link in our bio.

#takingcareofbusiness #networkingevent #businessnetworking #banyule #banyulebusiness

🏆Expression of interest are now open for the No

🏆Expression of interest are now open for the Northern Business Achievement Awards (NBAA). The NBAA showcases and recognizes the achievements of small to medium sized enterprises in Melbourne’s North and the achievement of young people, 25 years or under, working in local businesses.

🏆Banyule is seeking to nominate two cutting edge businesses that have made a contribution to the local community and economy.

🏆At the nomination event we will also recognise the achievement of young people, 25 years or under, working in local businesses.

If you think your business has what it takes to represent Banyule, then we want to hear from you.

Complete and EOI today at http://bit.ly/NBAA2021Banyule or via the link in our bio. EOI’s will close COB Monday 21 June 2021.

If you want to find out more send us a DM or email business@banyule.vic.gov.au

Pictured: 2020 nominees and winners of the Technology and Design Innovation award @ultraliftaustralia

Applications Open! Banyule City Council invites Ex

Applications Open! Banyule City Council invites Expressions of Interest from applicants to undertake the management and operation of a new place-based social enterprise café intended to create targeted supported training and employment opportunities for residents experiencing barriers to employment. Find out more via the link inour bio.

#socent #socialenterprise #socialinnovation #socialentrepreneur #socialimpact #cafe #banyulebusiness #banyulecouncil #banyulecitycouncil

The Northern Business Achievement Awards will take

The Northern Business Achievement Awards will take place on Thursday 3 June 2021 at 7.00am at The Centre Ivanhoe.

Hume City Council and Nillumbik Shire Council will each nominate and recognise the achievements of two businesses and a Young Business Achiever from their municipality.

Guest Speaker Besa Deda - Chief Economist Bank of Melbourne will present The state of the economy post-COVID.

Register today via the traning and development link in our BIO.

Attendees can also register to participate in a guided tour of the new Ivanhoe Library and Cultural Hub after the event

Meet Danielle Norton, a former secondary school En

Meet Danielle Norton, a former secondary school English teacher who has built her Banyule based business from her passion for writing.

In our spotlight session, Danielle will be sharing her ideas and insight on one element of the work she does, Content Creation before we launch into our networking groups.

When: Thursday 27 May 2021, 10:00am to 11:30am
Where: Online
Cost: Free

Book via the link in our bio!

Calling all residents and business owners in Banyu

Calling all residents and business owners in Banyule - We want to hear from you!
We’d like to understand how you feel about the Rediscover Local outdoor dining parklets that have been installed in Ivanhoe, Eaglemont and Heidelberg shopping strips.
Come and have your say and visit us at one of our on-site pop-ups or fill in the online survey.
Follow the link in our bio to find out more!

#Bellfield #Bundoora #BriarHill #Eaglemont #ElthamNorth #Greensborough #Heidelberg #HeidelbergHeights #HeidelbergWest #Ivanhoe #IvanhoeEast #LowerPlenty #Macleod #Montmorency #Rosanna #Viewbank #StHelena #Watsonia #WatsoniaNorth #Yallambie

Face to face menntoring is back! We are please t

Face to face menntoring is back!

We are please to welcome both mentors and businesses back to council offices for our monthly small business mentoring sessions.

Held of the first Tuesday of every month, mentoring sessions can help you with setting objectives and direction for your business, writing business plans, developing more effective marketing strategies and identifying new opportunities

The following times are available for Tuesday 4 May*

• 12.00pm - 12.45pm
• 1.15pm - 2.00pm

Book today via the training and development link in our bio.

We are still offering session online if that is your preference.

*session times available at time of posting

Banyule Business COVID19 Grants. Owner Shirley Gar

Banyule Business COVID19 Grants. Owner Shirley Garratt from @manhattanskinlaser in Watsonia experienced some barriers she needed to overcome before she could submit a grant application. Her story is one of persistence in the face of adversity with a positive message for those wishing to apply for a grant.

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