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Additional disaster funding for North Queensland small businesses

North Queensland small businesses hit by floods can now apply for disaster recovery grants of up to $15,000 under new DR...
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New disaster recovery grants for small businesses impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

Eligible businesses in 16 local government areas (LGAs) can receive up to $25,000 to assist with cleanup and recovery ef...
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$29M recovery package to support Western Victoria small businesses after bushfires

In the wake of the recent bushfire incidents that hit small businesses and communities in Western Victoria, the Federal ...

DoorDash launches disaster relief fund in Australia

To apply for the grant, restaurants must have between one and three physical stores, have fewer than 50 employees per lo...
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Local small businesses prioritised in flood clean-up contracts

With SMEs given clean-up contract priority, “the extension of the direction will go a long way in helping local business...
Thrive not just survive

Will your business survive a catastrophe?

Having a system in place and a structure to follow reduces the need for hasty decisions made in the heat of the moment w...
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Small business flood relief program launched

To date, over $200,000 has been raised from more than 600 fundraisers on Facebook to help flood victims in Australia, ac...
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Grant to support flood-affected SMEs announced

The community grant from Canon Oceania will provide a $5000 grant in cash and Canon products to a business or not-for-pr...

Five minutes with…The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman

Recovery is from the 2022 floods is expected to be lengthy and take a heavy toll on small-business owners, their staff a...

We talk a lot about resilience, but what does it really mean?

There is a need to think a bit more about how we are using resilience in the aftermath of a disaster that has cost lives...