• Emerge Business Solutions

    3/94 Central Ave, Derwent ParkPh 03 6223 5419emergetas.com.au Who are we? We are an innovative tech integrator founded by a group of local Tasmanian ICT professionals. Services About Us With over 72 years collective experience throughout various evolutions, we are known and respected as a market leader in the ICT industry. We tailor leading edge…

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  • Optus Business Centre Tasmania

    3/94 Central Ave, Derwent ParkPh 03 6144 9157Visit Website Your local trusted business advisors At Optus Business Centre Tasmania we tailor the right solutions to support your business needs. As local business owners ourselves, we’re committed to helping your business grow. We understand your business, offering professional advice, technology expertise and comprehensive whole of business…

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  • Collins Street Bike Lanes Proposal

    Petition Calling for Public Meeting The CGHB is calling on the Hobart City Council to hold a public meeting on the proposed Collins Street bike lanes. Details: cghb.org.au/petition Latest News Midson Report: Collins Street Bicycle Lanes Technical Assessment 14th February 2025: This technical assessment evaluates Hobart City Council’s proposed on-road bicycle lanes along Collins Street…

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  • Newsletter January 2025

    What is the CGHB? The CGHB is a not-for-profit small business networking and advocacy group. We provide an independent voice for small businesses in Greater Hobart. We hold monthly Business Networking Events that have speakers who talk on a variety of topics relating to small businesses. We are affiliated with the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce…

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  • Business Growth Loan Scheme

    Source: stategrowth.tas.gov.au The Tasmanian Government recognises that the private sector is critical to growing our economy and is committed to supporting Tasmanian businesses. 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…

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  • Enabling Business Grant Program

    This program is round two of the Small Business Growth Strategy Grant Program. It aims to support Tasmanian businesses to grow, adapt and innovate by providing grants of between $2,500 and $10,000 for capital purchases that align to the enabling business and technology themes of the Small Business Growth Strategy 2026. The Strategy sets out the…

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  • Small Business Cyber Resilience Service

    The Small Business Cyber Resilience Service provides free, tailored, person-to-person support for small businesses to improve their cyber security and recover from a cyber incident. What do you get? The Small Business Cyber Resilience Service helps small businesses to: The service can help your business by: Who is eligible for this service? The Small Business…

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  • Newsletter December 2024

    Chairman’s Report 2024 As we approach the end of 2024 and reflect on the year that has passed, it’s clear that this year has presented its challenges to small businesses with the ongoing cost of living pressures. Against that backdrop however the small business community have shown they are as resilient as ever and with…

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  • Chairman’s Report 2024

    As we approach the end of 2024 and reflect on the year that has passed, it’s clear that this year has presented its challenges to small businesses with the ongoing cost of living pressures. Against that backdrop however the small business community have shown they are as resilient as ever and with a few days to go…

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  • A Thousand Sign Petition Calling for Rethink on Bike Lane Plan

    Published: The Mercury 16th December 2024 Sue Bailey A public meeting about Hobart’s controversial bike lanes in Collins St is likely to be held in February after a petition attracted 1000 signatures. The signatures were gathered by Confederation of Greater Hobart Businesses chairman Edwin Johnstone and could result in an elector poll of Hobart ratepayers…

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