Bushfire Recovery Discount – limited-time offer. To assist businesses in our fire-impacted region, QPRC is subsidising a limited number of our businesses with a 30% discount on select advertising options. This offer is available to local Queanbeyan-Palerang businesses on a first-in first-served basis, so please contact the publishers Elizabeth or Alex on 0429 441 086 […]
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The team at Visit Queanbeyan-Palerang are currently finalising details of the forthcoming 2020 tourism campaign, aimed at supporting our businesses in bushfire recovery. Details will be released to industry soon, however in the meantime, here’s five things our tourism businesses should jump onto: 1. FREE listing on ATDW The most important thing a tourism-related business […]
READ MOREVisitor Economy Recovery Summit
Tourism businesses in Queanbeyan-Palerang are strongly encouraged to attend the SE NSW Visitor Economy Bushfire Recovery Summit in Bawley Point on Thursday 20th February, 2020. The recent bushfires across our region have severely impacted our local communities, presenting a significant challenge to the industry in the short-medium term future. Destination Southern NSW and Destination Sydney […]
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With the impacts of recent bushfires still being felt across the state, the NSW Government is inviting affected small businesses to attend the Bushfire Regional Roadshow. Local and state government staff and elected officials will be on hand to share information on the support available, including grants and disaster assistance. QPRC will be represented by […]
READ MORESBC Bushfire Impact Survey
The NSW Small Business Commissioner is currently surveying small businesses to assess the impact of the recent bushfires across the state. This is critical information that will help QPRC, the NSW Government and other government agencies plan and target recovery programs. The feedback provided will directly inform the response that local and state government provide […]
READ MORENSW Small Business Strategy 2020
NSW Treasury is seeking feedback on issues that affect small businesses to inform a refresh of the NSW Small Business Strategy. The NSW Small Business Strategy 2020 Discussion Paper(external link) (PDF, 2.33MB) outlines five themes on issues that affect the small business community including: a strong economy for small business to thrive in making it easier to contract with […]
READ MOREWorkshop: Digital Marketing Skill Development
Tourism | Digital Marketing Register here Destination Southern NSW are organising a free workshop for local tourism businesses on February 12th at the Carrington Inn in Bungendore. This if the first of two workshops focused on digital marketing. It will suit tourism businesses such as tours, attractions, accommodation, operators and cellar door experiences that want […]
READ MORESurvey: Bushfire impacts on small businesses
With many of our local Queanbeyan-Palerang businesses currently impacted by the bushfires, drought and road closures, the NSW government is seeking to better understand the consequences and challenges faced by local business owners during bushfire recovery efforts. The NSW Small Business Commissioner is currently undertaking a survey to inform the recovery response; the information provided […]
READ MORELocal community brings Christmas into town
The streets of Braidwood, Bungendore and Captains Flat recently transformed for the holiday season as community members and organisations took part in QPRC’s Placemaking team’s community placemaking project that saw outdoor Christmas decorations sprinkled across the villages. The Christmas decorations in Braidwood were made by participants from Braidwood Central School, St Bedes Primary, Home Schooling […]
READ MORERecap: Queanbeyan Connect December 2019
The last Queanbeyan Connect of 2019 took place at the Royal Hotel’s Upper House in Queanbeyan CBD on Tuesday the 10th of December. The event provides local businesses and workers a chance to network and discover opportunities, ideas, partnerships and support. Despite the scorching heat on the day, around 35 locals were in attendance to […]
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