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  • Newsletter February 2024

    Message from the Chair Good news for outdoor venues in Salamanca Place with live music now being allowed on Sundays after a trial period was agreed upon by the City of Hobart. The motion for a year-long trial was brought forward by Ald Zucco and had the backing of the Confederation. Last week we held our February…

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  • Welcome New Board Members

    Welcome our two newest board members: Joakim Karlsson from Sincura Consulting and Jason Reed from Talent Advisory. Our board is made up of five members from varying backgrounds, but all have a passion to see small businesses prosper in Greater Hobart. Current Board

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  • February 2024 – Mac Point 2.0 Creating a Unique Tasmanian Community Precinct

    Our next Business Networking Event will be held on Tuesday 20th February and feature guest speaker Dean Coleman. Dean is managing director of Stadia Precinct, the group behind the bid to construct the MacPoint 2.0 Stadium on Hobart’s waterfront. Dean will discuss the transformative impact Stadia Precinct/Mac Point 2.0 is poised to have on our…

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  • Cyberwise Australia

    Website: www.cyberwise.auFacebook: CyberwiseAU Cyberwise Australia exists to help empower, advise and protect Australian small-medium business from the vulnerabilities and threats faced in the modern cyber world. Our Approach

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  • SolutionsWon Group

    solutionswon.comPh 0422 298 972 CONSULT, DESIGN, COLLABORATE, DELIVERUNLOCKING VALUE FROM YOUR PROPERTY AND YOUR BUSINESS SolutionsWon Group specialises in providing end-to-end property solutions for you and your business. We apply our 50+ years of in-house expertise in architecture, process engineering, facility management and project delivery across 4 key service lines – however if you have…

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  • MEDIA RELEASE: Rates Rise Pain

    Many small businesses in Hobart are just hanging on at the moment during this seemingly never-ending cost-of-living crisis. The latest challenge about to be landed at their feet are potential increased commercial rates from the Hobart City Council. By its own admission commercial rates will be higher under the new scheme proposed to calculate rates…

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  • Newsletter January 2024

    Message from the Chair Thank you to everyone that supported the Confederation last year by attending one of our monthly business networking events. These events had speakers presenting on a range of topics from Psychosocial Risk Management, Consumer Trends, Tasmanian Startups, and Sound HR Practices. Our events are a chance to connect with people in…

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  • Push for Outdoor Live Music in Salamanca

    Confederation chair Edwin Johnstone supports the call from Ald Marti Zucco for a trial of live outdoor music on Sundays between midday and 8pm on Salamanca Place saying Salamanca Market has traditionally had live music, “so I see this move as long overdue”. “Salamanca is Hobart’s premier entertainment precinct, and we should always be looking…

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  • Business Plan Tool

    Are you starting a business or looking to expand your business. Business.gov.au has launched a new Business plan tool to help you. The tool takes about 30-60 minutes to complete. At the end, you will have the option to download or email your tailored business plan. The Business plan tool will help you to: The…

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  • Business Growth Loan Scheme

    The $60 million Business Growth Loan Scheme provides loans to assist Tasmanian businesses to develop, expand or undertake new projects, that promote growth in the Tasmanian economy and align with the Tasmanian Government’s strategic objectives. The scheme will open for applications until 5pm, 20 December 2024 or until all funding has been utilised, whichever occurs…

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