{"id":172623,"date":"2017-03-14T22:13:33","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T12:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=172623"},"modified":"2020-07-15T14:20:35","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T04:20:35","slug":"wine-producers-to-have-a-say-on-grant-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2017\/03\/14\/wine-producers-to-have-a-say-on-grant-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Wine Producers To Have<br> A Say On Grant Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_172640\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-172640\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kelly-odwyer-200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kelly-odwyer-200.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"kelly-odwyer-200\" width=\"200\" height=\"321\" class=\"size-full wp-image-172640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kelly-odwyer-200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/kelly-odwyer-200-187x300.jpg 187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-172640\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Financial Services Minister Kelly O&#039;Dwyer<\/figcaption><\/figure><strong>March 14, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wine producers are being invited to have a say about the Federal Government&#8217;s proposed $10 million Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grant program.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government wants to support producers who add value and contribute to their communities by encouraging visitors to wine regions,\u201d Financial Services Minister Kelly O\u2019Dwyer said.<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Minister for Agriculture Senator Anne Ruston and Minister O\u2019Dwyer said a consultation paper had been released for wine producers to examine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEligible producers will be able to access an annual grant of up to $100,000 per annum (plus GST) for their eligible sales,\u201d Senator Ruston said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAustralia\u2019s wine industry is not only one of our signature export industries but also makes an important contribution to tourism, particularly in regional areas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s also one of the only agriculture-based industries where the majority of the value chain is located in Australia.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Senator Ruston said there had been promising growth in overseas markets, with the value of Australian wine exports growing by 7 per cent to $2.22 billion in 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIt\u2019s important that this success continues to deliver economic and social benefits in the regions where these products originate by supporting producers\u2019 cellar doors in attracting visitors,\u201d she said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese grants will go a long way in helping achieve that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Minister O\u2019Dwyer said the grants would complement a suite of measures developed with the wine industry to improve the wine equalisation tax (WET) rebate scheme.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe government will separately consult on the draft legislation for the WET rebate reforms to ensure they deliver the best possible outcome for the Australian wine industry,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The program also complements the $50 million Export and Regional Wine Support Package that is being implemented by the Australian Grape and Wine Authority (AGWA) from 2016 through to 2019.<\/p>\n<p>The consultation paper is available <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.agriculture.gov.au\/wine-grant\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a><\/strong> and\u00a0feedback can be submitted via\u00a0<strong><a href=\"mailto:winegrant@agriculture.gov.au\">winegrant@agriculture.gov.au<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Submissions close on April 11.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wine producers are being invited to have a say about the Federal Government&#8217;s proposed $10 million Wine Tourism and Cellar Door Grant program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":172641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,3,36,10],"tags":[1134,1130],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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