Business Expo

October is Small Business month, and Bourke Shire Council and Maranguka hosted a small business expo last Wednesday at the Back O’Bourke Exhibition Centre. Small business owners and operators attended to hear speakers from Regional Development Australia, the Environment Department, BizHQ, Destination Country & Outback NSW, REDIE and Birrang. A suite of assistance measures and opportunities were highlighted for the small businesses of Bourke.

Read more in the printed edition of the Western Herald.

Bourke Deputy Mayor Lachlan Ford, Business Connect Advisor Daniel Fisher, Office of Environment & Heritage Project Officer Nicole Payne, Business Development Manager for Regional Development Australia – Noni McCarthy, Senior Project Officer, Bourke Aboriginal Employment Prosperity Strategy – Michael McDowell, Executive Assistant to the Director of Regional Development and Business Development Manager, Destination Country and Outback NSW – Miranda Riley. Photo TWH