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All the information and services you need to help you start, run and grow your business in Tasmania.
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Find grants or funding opportunities for your business or industry.
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Policies and strategies designed to grow the economy for all Tasmanians.
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The Department of State Growth produces a variety of free corporate and industry publications.
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Tasmania’s road network is managed to connect communities and enable the safe, reliable and efficient transport of people and goods.
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Information about registering or transferring vehicle(s) and holding a driver licence in Tasmania
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News
Advanced Manufacturing Productivity Grant Program now open
15 Nov 2024
Grants of up to $20,000 are now available to help Tasmanian-based advanced manufacturing businesses grow.
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Have your say on Our Mountain’s Future
23 Oct 2024
The Tasmanian Government is creating a shared community vision for kunanyi/Mount Wellington and the broader Wellington Park through a strategic review.
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Come and play at the Level Up Tasmania Video Game Showcase
27 Sep 2024
The Level Up Tasmania Video Game Showcase is a free weekend of events celebrating Tasmanian-made video games and game developers running on Friday, 27 and Saturday, 28 September at Hobart’s PW1.
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Release of the Youth Jobs Strategy
23 Sep 2024
The Tasmanian Government’s Youth Jobs Strategy has now been released with the goal of ensuring the right supports, partnerships and policies are in place to help young Tasmanians navigate smooth, informed pathways to education, training or work.
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Program opens to help local communities tackle climate change
30 Aug 2024
There are now more opportunities for Tasmanians to take action on climate change in their local community.
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STEM Excellence Awards
09 Aug 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Excellence Awards, celebrating Tasmanians who have excelled in their field.
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New laws to protect migrant workers
26 Jul 2024
Migration Tasmania believes that all migrant workers to our state must be treated fairly, with respect and are never exploited.
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Residential Land Rebate
07 Oct 2024
Applications for the Residential Land Rebate closed on 30 June 2024. The program is a Tasmanian Government initiative to help boost the availability of residential land and improve housing availability.
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Applications now open for the Green Hydrogen Price Reduction Scheme
07 Oct 2024
The $8 million Green Hydrogen Price Reduction scheme will help create both supply and demand for locally made green hydrogen.
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Improving wheelchair taxi availability
07 Oct 2024
New rules will make wheelchair taxis more accessible and available for those that rely on them.
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Public transport fares are being halved
28 Oct 2024
To deliver cost of living relief, reduce congestion, and encourage first time public transport users, all public transport fares will be halved from Saturday 1 June 2024.
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Tasmanian Club Funding and Development Agreement
07 Oct 2024
On 3 May 2023, the Tasmanian Government signed a Club Funding and Development Agreement with the Australian Football League for the establishment of a Tasmanian-based AFL and AFLW Club.
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Applications now open for the Tasmanian Export Awards
07 Oct 2024
Tasmanian businesses are now invited to enter the 2024 Tasmanian Export Awards.
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USAFL partnership extended
07 Oct 2024
The Tasmanian Government is delighted announce the continuation of our sponsorship agreement with the USAFL, which has been extended for a further three years until the conclusion of the 2026 season.
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Take the pledge - Drive so Others Survive
07 Oct 2024
Road crashes sadly remain a leading cause of death and serious injury, and today Tasmanians are being encouraged to take the Road Safety Pledge as part of National Road Safety Week.
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Tasmania leads the national fight against road deaths
07 Oct 2024
As Tasmania hosts the 11th National Road Safety Week, landmarks around Australia will be lit up in yellow to remember those affected by road trauma.
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Business Energy Efficiency Scheme now open
07 Oct 2024
The new Business Energy Efficiency Scheme (BEES) which subsidises interest payments against loans for commercial and industrial energy customers to improve their energy efficiency and reduce electricity bills is now open for applications.
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