Further information and support
If you need specific information about Hobart, or what the City of Hobart is doing to support economic development, please call 03 6238 2711 or email [email protected].
We find these resources to be a great starting point.
Business South: a not-for profit organisation which exists to support, promote, and encourage entrepreneurship, start-ups and self-employment in Southern and South-Eastern Tasmania.
State
Department of State Growth: information for a range of business and industry sectors.
Digital Ready: Tasmanian Government support for businesses seeking to take the next step online.
Business Tasmania: a wealth of information for those looking to start or grow their local businesses.
Tourism Tasmania: current statistics on the tourism industry.
Department of Treasury and Finance data releases: population projections and unemployment figures for Tasmania.
Tasmanian Business Advice Service: assistance with a wide range of topics including managing cashflow, marketing, risk management, diversification strategies, small business planning, and small business strategy.
New Business Support Pilot Program:assistance with topics like establishing a business structure, determining business viability, financial forecasting and identifying new opportunities.
Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry: a membership organisation that provides support to members through a range of services and advocacy.
Property Council of Australia, Tasmania Division: a leading advocate for the property industry. Providing advocacy, professional development, and networking opportunities for its members.
Real Estate Institute of Tasmania: a membership organisation representing the views and the professional needs of its 170 real estate members.
Federal
Austrade: the Australian Government's international trade promotion and investment attraction agency. Austrade generate market information and insights, promote Australian capability, and facilitate connections through our extensive global network.
Fair Work Ombudsman: free information and advice for employers and employees on pay, conditions, and workplace rights and obligations under the Australian Government workplace system.
Australian Retailers Association: the retail industry's peak representative body representing the sector.