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Federal Member for Wide Bay Warren Truss<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

March 10, 2015<\/strong><\/p>\n

Small businesses in Goomeri and Kilkivan will be able to access business assistance through the Bundaberg Business Enterprise Centre (BEC) following a $660,000 grant by the Federal Government.<\/p>\n

The grant will allow the BEC to employ three business advisers, host workshops and deliver advice and information to small businesses in the Gympie, Fraser Coast and Bundaberg council areas.<\/p>\n

Federal Member for Wide Bay, Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss said the Federal Government was investing in the future of the region, helping small business to grow and create jobs.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis program will help to diversify and grow the regional economy,” he said.<\/p>\n

“With unemployment levels higher than the national average, initiatives encouraging new small business operators and supporting existing businesses are essential.\u201d<\/p>\n

Services to be provided under the program include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  • Assistance with funding avenues and financial analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    • Diagnostic assessment, assistance with marketing plans, feasibility of new business ideas, human resource strategies and advice on regulations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      • Reviewing and implementing business plans, succession planning, assistance to access appropriate legal advice<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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        • Assistance on e-commerce take-up, information technology and broadband services, adopting technology concepts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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