Small Business Advisory Service - Natural Disaster Assistance
Objective
To provide a no or low cost small business advisory services, specialised training and tailored information to small businesses in the Gulf Savannah and Atherton Tablelands who have been directly or indirectly affected by natural disaster since October 2010.
To maximise the growth potential, prosperity and sustainability of small business in the Gulf Savannah through provision of low cost advisory services.
Gilbert River Irrigation Area
Objective
To expand irrigated agriculture along the Gilbert River in Etheridge Shire, as a catalyst for economic development of the Gulf region.
To strengthen the economy and communities of the Gulf Savannah by attracting and retaining investment and attracting and retaining labour through migration.