The Australian Government has announced the following 3 measures to assist small businesses that have an aggregated annual turnover of less than $50 million.

The Western Metro Melbourne Work Experience School & Industry Roundtable, held at Moonee Valley Racecourse on Friday 20 October, was a great opportunity for over 150 stakeholders from all levels of government, school, industry and careers and employment sector stakeholders to discuss the status quo of work experience in Western Metro Melbourne.

Our last Ready, Set, Connect Speed Networking event of the year is just around the corner and we're planning to make it extra special with a festive Christmas theme.

Melton City Council joins Yarra City Council in partnership with 30 other Victorian councils to facilitate business renewable buying group deals. We're joining forces with councils across Victoria to assist businesses to purchase renewable energy and cut their emissions.

Our last three Spendmapp reports provided positive signs for the visitor economy. It is encouraging to see Melton products and services “in-demand” and sales increase not just from within our rapidly growing city but from consumers and businesses far and wide.

Melton Jobs Hub is a free online employment platform provided for local businesses and job seekers by Melton City Council, dedicated to creating an environment that will increase the level of local employment in the City of Melton.

Situated at the corner of Ferris Road and the Western Freeway, Westcourse is a $300m, 23.4ha development, zoned for industrial and restricted retail use, that developers say will connect business directly to key road networks and a rapidly growing and skilled local workforce.

The best and brightest local businesses were recognised and rewarded for their creativity, drive and professionalism at the 2023 City of Melton Business Excellence Awards at Windmill Gardens last night.

So, you’ve attended a Venture Melton Ready, Set, Connect Speed Networking event (or planning to in the future). You met loads of really interesting people, made some great new connections and now…well, what are you actually going to do now?

Located in Melton’s East, Junction Sixty Five is geographically situated to benefit from the urban sprawl of Melburnians, ensuring businesses will be well positioned to take advantage of Melton’s evolution.

This $15 million fund provides matched grant funding of between $250,000 and $2 million to eligible businesses to invest in new, or expand existing, research and development infrastructure.

Council's Melton Conversations portal gives an opportunity for residents to provide their thoughts, feelings and ideas on a range of Council projects and activities.

There are currently over 250 commercial and industrial properties for sale and over 150 available for lease in the City of Melton, providing an abundance of investment and growth opportunities for businesses of all sizes.

Our August Speed Networking Event is officially open for bookings!

Get ready for a morning of productive networking, laughter, and inspiration. Our August event will focus on the Melton precinct.

The Victorian Small Business Commission (VSBC) provides tenants and landlords with dispute resolution services, including free preliminary assistance and low-cost mediation, and information about the operation of the Retail Leases Act.

Energy bill relief and incentives to electrify will help small businesses save over the coming 12 months following recent announcements in the Federal Budget.

Since 1 February 2023, employers with 15 or more employees have been required to provide their employees with 10 days of paid family and domestic violence leave (FDVL) per year. Did you know that from 1 August 2023 employers with less than 15 employees will be required to offer the same leave?

Recently, Council representatives had the opportunity to engage with some of the city’s most influential stakeholders at the City of Melton 2023 Developer Forum.

It has been a big couple of weeks with both the Federal and State Budgets delivered during May. Small businesses will benefit from payroll tax reforms, asset write offs and energy incentives.

2023 marks the 50th anniversary of a proudly family-run business and Venture Melton network member, Melton Toyota!

Learn about the history of Melton Toyota and about what makes them a one-stop shop for all your mobility solutions.