South Australian budget: $650 energy rebates, flood support and a new small business strategy
South Australian small businesses will receive $650 energy rebates, up to $50,000 in support for flood recovery, and face a new $6.5 million investment into skill and capability development, according to the state's 2023-2024 budget.
Latest data shows Victoria is leading Australia in economic growth while NSW is in last place
The annual gross state product accounts from the Australian Bureau of Statistics record the equivalent of gross domestic product.
New laws give Adelaide businesses the right to start trading at 9am on Sundays
Adelaide retailers can open for business from 9am on Sunday mornings, following the passing of amendments to the Shop Trading Hours Act by South Australian Parliament.
After lighting up South Australian stadiums, VALO is looking to take its business international
A manufacturer of high-powered LED lighting is growing its business in South Australia by providing lighting systems to everything from sports stadiums to cultural installations before attempting to light up the world.
Retail associations welcome push to extend South Australian retail trading hours
Draft legislation set to be introduced to South Australia’s state Parliament would allow retailers to open two hours earlier on Sundays, at 9am.
What’s in the South Australian budget for small business?
South Australia’s Labor government delivered its first budget this week and small businesses stand to benefit from a range of new spending commitments.
“There will be some failures”: For Aussie wineries, global political and economic instability couldn’t come at a worse time
China is threatening to block Australian wine imports, and the US election outcome remains uncertain. None of this is good for Aussie wineries.
Startup founder, sheep farmer, university researcher and government advisor Penny Schulz says, when it comes to agtech, SA is “where it’s at”
“I think agtech is a really exciting space and a great culture is building around agtech in SA,” says Coorong farmer Penny Schulz.
South Australia’s new wine and tourism accelerator Foment will open its doors to national and international startups alike
Foment, dubbed SA’s ‘wine and tourism tech revolution’, will be run out of the Tonsley Innovation Hub in the southern suburbs of Adelaide.
“The right blend”: $1 billion medicinal cannabis industry set to boom in South Australia
Medicinal cannabis advocates believe South Australia is perfectly placed to be a world leader in the billion-dollar sector.
Tray of strawberries sold for $17,500 as industry slowly starts to bounce back
A tray of strawberries has been auctioned off for $17,500 as Australian farmers start to bounce back from the strawberry needle tampering crisis.
Thirty-year-old Adelaide construction company York Civil collapses, placing millions in government contracts in doubt
Adelaide-based construction company York Civil has entered voluntary administration, placing significant government infrastructure contracts in doubt.
