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New South Wales' Cross Border Commissioner, Steve Toms 

Has been appointed by the NSW Government to provide advocacy for businesses, organisations and residents in border communities.

Cross border issues include but aren't limited to:

  • Different road rules and transport legislation between States, such as learner driver regulations and truck transport weight legislation
  • The impact of daylight saving time differences on businesses and schools
  • State tax anomalies and legislative differences
  • Health, education and law enforcement service differences.

For more information & bio: here


New Clean Technology Program Grants

Now open to Australian manufacturers.

The Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program supports Australian food and foundry manufacturers to maintain competitiveness in a carbon constrained economy.

The Clean Technology Investment Program supports Australian manufacturers to maintain competitiveness in a carbon constrained economy.

Both programs provide grants for investments in energy efficient capital equipment and low pollution technologies, processes and products.

To apply or more info AusIndustry  website.

 

ICN NBN Contracts Information

Are you a competitive and capable supplier, or service provider who would like to identify opportunities to work with the prime contractors during the construction of The National Broadband Network (NBN)? Contact ICN: Peter Grant Northern NSW pgrant@icnnsw.org.au  www.icnnsw.org.au  or phone 02 6658 5000


FLOOD and DISASTER RELIEF INFORMATION also FREE LEGAL HELP FOR FLOOD VICTIMS (NSW)  click here

 

Training Courses

Information sourced from Clarence Valley Council, Regional Development Australia Northern Rivers, Australian Bureau Statistics and NSW Department of Fair Trading.     DISCLAIMER: While all due care has been taken to ensure that the content of this website is accurate and current, there may be errors or omissions in it and no legal responsibility is accepted for the information and opinions in this website.

 


Clarence Valley Council

Clarence Valley Council Economic Monitor Dec 2011

Clarence Valley Council Economic Monitor June 2011

Clarence Valley Council Economic Monitor June 2010

Clarence Valley Council Industry Profiles 2006
Website :http://www.clarence.nsw.gov.au/


Commercial Radio Australia 

Regional profile and radio marketing 2005

Tourism Statistics

Clarence Valley

All Areas   

 

Australian Bureau Statistics excerpts
Australian Bureau Statistics Population Profile Clarence Valley (2001, 2006 data) (excerpt)
Australian Bureau Statistics Journey to Work Data Clarence Valley 2006 
(xlsm excerpt)


Regional Development Australia 

Graph: Projections of Industry growth and change
Northern Rivers Regional  Development Plan 2011 (Vision to 2020) (current 14.10.11)
website link


NSW Fair Trading Business Registrations: 2010

New businesses that have started up in the Grafton region from January 2010 to 30 June 2010 : 104 registrations with a Principal Place of Business in postcode 2460, and 6 registrations with an Other Place of Business in postcode 2460.

PRD Nationwide Quarterly Economic & Property Rpt Mar 2011 (Australia)



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Useful contact details/websites

Rural Assistance Authority

http://www.raa.nsw.gov.au/

2012 Flood Info 

http://www.raa.nsw.gov.au/assistance/natural-disaster-relief 


NSW Business Chamber Northern Rivers

Contact Donna Yager

Regional Coordinator 

Northern Rivers NSW Business Chamber
2/54 Tamar Street, PO Box 950, Ballina 2478

Tel: 02 6686 8282 

Fax: 02 6686 9090   

Web: www.nswbusinesschamber.com.au

 

Northern Rivers Food    http://www.northernriversfood.org.au/ 

and Northern Rivers RDA

   www.rdanorthernrivers.org.au 
Level 3 Rous Water Building 2

18 Molesworth St Lismore NSW 2480
Ph: +61 02 6622 4011
Fax: +61 02 6621 4609
Mail: PO Box 146, Lismore, NSW 2480


WorkCover 

Coffs Harbour Office

Beverley Jackson, Business Advisory Officer

Business Assistance Branch

WorkCover NSW,

Suite 33, Jetty Village Shopping Centre,

 361 Harbour Drive COFFS HARBOUR 2450  

Phone:  (02) 6659 1706  

Mobile: 0428 105 261  Fax: (02) 9287 4456

Email:beverley.jackson@workcover.nsw.gov.au


Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC)

Call the ACCC Small business helpline 1300 302 021 or contact your local ACCC Education and Engagement Manager, Michael Jerabek,

Phone   02 9230 9182  

Email   michael.jerabek@accc.gov.au 


Small Business Commissioner

Yasmin King  

P: 1300 795 534

F: 1300 795 644

we.assist@smallbusiness.nsw.gov.au

Small Business Commissioner,

GPO Box 5477, Sydney NSW 2001


Cross Border Commissioner
Steve Toms

cbc.enquiries@industry.nsw.gov.au
Suite 5, Ground Floor
Rusden Street  
PO Box 1138
ARMIDALE NSW 2350


Industry Capability Network

Peter Grant

Manager Northern NSW

PO Box 2452,

Coffs Harbour NSW 2450

P +61 2 6658 5000

F +61 2 6658 1000

E pgrant@icnnsw.org.au

www.icnnsw.org.au


ATO Regional Tax Office

Grafton Field Officer

Australian Taxation Office

Regional Tax Assistance Program

Phone: (02) 5619 9041

Fax: 1300 853 741


Fair Work Ombudsman 

(Coffs Harbour District)

Jason Rhodes, Manager – Regional Services & Targeting

T: 02 6659 7602, M: 0409 329 995, F: 02 6264 5248

A: PO Box 2151 Coffs Harbour NSW 2450

Level 1, 73 Albany St Coffs Harbour NSW

E: jason.rhodes@fwo.gov.au

Fair Work Infoline: 13 13 94

www.fairwork.gov.au


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