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MEDIA RELEASE: North Hobart carpark extension positive outcome for local business

The expanded Lefroy Street carpark in North Hobart has finally been finished. This is welcome news …

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Newsletter September 2023

Salamanca Market Upcoming Event Workplace Safety Parking Fines Member Profile Salamanca Market stal…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Questions Raised Over Hobart Parking Fine Cancelations.

Edwin Johnstone, head of business lobby group Confederation of Greater Hobart Business is calling f…

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Embracing Consumer Behaviour Trends to Boost Main Street Shopping

Our September Networking Event will feature guest speaker internationally recognised retail researc…

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Salamanca Market
Salamanca Market Stallholders Charged Unnecessary Stamp Duty

For the last 15 years, Salamanca Market stallholders have been incorrectly charged stamp duty by th…

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Newsletter August 2023

Message from Chairman Upcoming Events Become a Member New Website is Live UTAS Redevelopment Busine…

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MEDIA RELEASE: UTAS Redevelopment Affecting Small Businesses

The current closure of a section of Brisbane Street for 16 weeks highlights the difficulties the UT…

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Hobart Business Networking Event for August

Our networking event for August will be held in North Hobart. Guest speaker is Workplace Psychosoci…

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New Chairman Elected

This week Edwin Johnstone was elected as Chairman of the Confederation of Greater Hobart Business. …

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Annual General Meeting 2023

Hi Everyone! It’s been a while to get this set up – but ensuring we have good candida…

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Meet Kelly Brown from Department of State Growth

The Department of State Growth supports small business in Tasmania with grants and resources. Come …

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2022 Federal Election: Who is supporting small business?

A few weeks ago we sent out 3 questions to every candidate we could for every election representing…

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AGM 2022 Gallery

31st of March we were happy to celebrate our first year with a vibrant AGM – where we had the Minis…

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Annual General Meeting 2022

The Confederation of Greater Hobart Business Ltd is pleased to announce it 1st year AGM and you are…

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COVID-19 Business Impact Support Grant

What is it: Grant from $1,000 to $5000, additional grant up to $5,000 for loss of perishable items.…

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New year? Lets start it with a sonic boom!

COVID has haunted small business owners for nearly 2 years now. It’s time we faced it down and got …

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Christmas Celebration at Blueye!

The menu will be as follows: Entree Salmon Sashimi, Soy, Ginger, Wasbi Chilli Salt Squid, Quinoa Ta…

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Why Melville Street’s Closure hurts local businesses

Melville Street presently is under the spotlight as a Development Application is being considered t…

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Final nail in coffin for taxis

CGHB Board Member Peter Cooper details the decline and fall of a once proud and profitable Tasmania…

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Southern Lockdown Grant Food Spoilage Claim UPDATE

Concerns about food spoilage losses were put forward to Business Tasmania directly in relation to m…

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Glenorchy October Meeting

We were fortunate to have Mayor Bec Thomas with us, on a glorious evening at St Albi’s. Discussions…

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Kingborough September Meeting

Kingborough Mayor Paula Wriedt was center stage, answering members questions, and taking feedback. …

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Clarence September Meeting

Did you know that National Storage has office space and a Board room available? Discussions on E-Sc…

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Midtown Parklet Questions

Questions about Midtown’s Parklets Workers were seen sprucing up the Midtown Parklets recentl…

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COVID Vaccinations and Staff in the Workplace

The TCCI has generously released a employer guide which answers the following questions

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