Support for agribusiness, small business, and Balonne Shire economic growth
Council is committed to supporting local businesses to thrive. Our four main economic pillars are: cotton and grain, sheep and cattle, horticulture, and tourism.
Our economic development team can assist you to develop and grow your business through a range of support including:
- Business feasibility and planning
- Agribusiness support
- Small business support, training, mentoring and procurement
- Diversification and business growht/expansion (export, online, new services/products, new facilities)
- Accessing workforce development and training programs
- Site selection and development application support
- Introductions to key stakeholders (supply chain, investors, employment)
- Linkages to relevant Commonwealth and Queensland Government programs
- Links and introductions to shire, regional and national major projects
To discuss your business ideas, growing your business or investment opportunities contact:
Balonne Shire Council - Economic Development Officer
Garnet Radford
Phone: (07) 4620 8805
Email: Garnet.Radford@balonne.qld.gov.au