WA Budget 2026: Business Groups Seek More Relief
Western Australian business groups call for additional cost-of-living measures in the 2026 state budget, beyond the proposed $100 fuel vouchers.
Western Australian business groups call for additional cost-of-living measures in the 2026 state budget, beyond the proposed $100 fuel vouchers.
A comprehensive list of companies entering liquidation in the Cairns council area for May 7, highlighting business closures and their impact on the local economy.
A comprehensive list of liquidations filed in the Surf Coast Shire Council area as of May 7, highlighting businesses entering insolvency.
The Colac Otway Shire Council area recorded multiple business liquidations in early May, impacting local trades and services.
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RecommendedBusiness confidence in Hughenden has surged to record levels, driven by new investments and economic growth in the rural Queensland town.
After 13 years, Cairns restaurant Goong closes its doors. Owner launches a new chapter with a cafe in Cairns North, citing changing market trends.
The Australian Taxation Office is planning for a potential downturn, but surprisingly few businesses have applied for tax relief despite government announcements.
The City of Stirling will trial an on-demand bulky furniture collection service from July 2026, replacing free skip bins for lounge suites to assist residents with accessibility issues.
ACM Connect Plus 2026 is back to help regional businesses grow with a free event offering strategy-led marketing, audience insights, and measurable outcomes across key markets.
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RecommendedGerringong businesses enjoyed a bustling Easter period but are now preparing for a quieter winter season. Local traders share their hopes and strategies.
Ballarat Dental Group pivoted to digital marketing with ACM, boosting online bookings and patient growth through SEO and organic traffic strategies.
Joshua Landi left air conditioning to open Fat Tony's Barbershop in Woolgoolga. With TAFE training, he's riding Australia's men's grooming boom and mentoring apprentices.
Small builders in Canberra are facing a survival crisis due to rising costs, labor shortages, and supply chain disruptions, threatening the local construction industry.
For six consecutive years, a South Australian facilities management firm has gained confidence from BDO's Fast Movers initiative. Travis Guerin aims for a higher ranking in 2026.
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RecommendedDespite global market pessimism, Australian microcaps are surging. Discover the winners and losers in this unexpected rally, with insights into key sectors and stocks.
Martha Cafe provides tailored support for vulnerable youth, offering training and employment opportunities to help them build sustainable careers and transform their lives.
Learn how Canberra barber Nitesh Bhai is navigating the business crisis with innovative strategies and community support, ensuring his shop stays afloat.
Monaro Screens, a family-owned Canberra business, is a finalist in the 2026 Australian Small Business Champion Awards. General manager Ben Byatt is also recognised as Entrepreneur of the Year.
The Table NQ event in Townsville celebrated local businesses, highlighting innovation, community spirit, and economic growth in North Queensland.
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RecommendedDiscover how adopting a multi-channel marketing strategy can help your business reach a wider audience and boost engagement, with insights from a successful case study.
The Cairns Business Chamber is fighting for survival by offering free membership to local businesses before a critical deadline, aiming to boost support and avoid closure.
Toronto-based HR consultancy Jessie Grace Pty Ltd is a finalist in the 2026 Australian Small Business Champion Awards, recognized for excellence in professional services and workplace culture.
Newcastle solicitor Emma Rowles, principal of Winter Legal, has been named a finalist for the 2026 Australian Small Business Champion Awards, highlighting her firm's growth and expertise in estate law.
The 2026 Australian Small Business Champion Awards will honor top businesses across 106 categories at Sydney's The Star in May, recognizing their vital role in national prosperity.
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RecommendedFocus Finance, a Newcastle-based mortgage brokerage, has been recognized as a finalist in the 2026 Australian Small Business Champion Awards, highlighting its people-first culture and rapid growth since its 2023 launch.
New Lambton's Next Legal and Conveyancing has been named a finalist in the Australian Small Business Champion Awards, recognized for its innovative approach to legal services.
Anara Yager, a 13-year-old from Charlestown, turned her childhood baking passion into Cupcake Dreams, winning first prize at the Royal Easter Show and building a thriving business.
Shannon and Matt Mors have purchased two businesses in Newcastle within a single month, showcasing entrepreneurial resilience amid economic challenges.
Mark Burns, a physiotherapist in Kiama, has transformed a backyard pod into an efficient workspace, enhancing his practice with a flexible and cost-effective solution.
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RecommendedSmall businesses in Western Australia are being encouraged to tap into free support services from the Small Business Development Corporation as concerns over the escalating fuel crisis grow.