Do Business Fleurieu Coast

14/04/2026

✨ Isn’t it time we got together? ✨
𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁!

It’s certainly been a tumultuous time lately… to say the least. That’s exactly why now is the perfect moment to pause, reconnect, and support one another within our amazing local business community.

Join your fellow locals for our next FREE Business Networking evening — 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂. 𝗡𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗻𝗼 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗻𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗹 𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵. 𝗝𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘅𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿, 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗵.

We’ll be there if you’d like information, support, or referrals — whatever you need — but otherwise, it’s simply a chance to connect.

🥂 Enjoy delicious grazing platters on us
🍻 Drinks available at the bar (supporting the NSLSC)

𝗪𝗲’𝗱 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲!

14/04/2026

✨ Isn’t it time we got together? ✨
𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁!

It’s certainly been a tumultuous time lately… to say the least. That’s exactly why now is the perfect moment to pause, reconnect, and support one another within our amazing local business community.

Join your fellow locals for our next FREE Business Networking evening — this one is all about you. No pressure, no formal agenda, and no Council pitch. Just a relaxed opportunity to come together, share experiences, and take a breath.

We’ll be there if you’d like information, support, or referrals — whatever you need — but otherwise, it’s simply a chance to connect.

🥂 Enjoy delicious grazing platters on us
🍻 Drinks available for purchase at the bar (supporting the NSLSC)

𝗪𝗲’𝗱 𝗹𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲!
Get your FREE Tickets at: https://www.trybooking.com/DLBKO or scan the QR code. Ticketing is for catering purposes only.

31/03/2026

🚨 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗕𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗥 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗛𝗢𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗦! 🚨

💡 Join this free webinar and make sure your business is protected:
“𝗛𝗥 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗔𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀”

Running a hospitality business is no small feat — between shift rosters, busy services, and keeping customers happy, HR compliance can easily slip through the cracks.

In this practical session, you’ll learn how to:
✔️ Correctly classify your staff
✔️ Stay compliant with modern award requirements
✔️ Meet your Work Health & Safety obligations
✔️ Manage terminations the right way

🗓 Thursday 9 April
⏰ 11:00 AM
🎤 Presented by LegalVision

Don’t leave your business exposed — get your legal ducks in a row and run with confidence.

👉 Register now to secure your spot!

LegalVision is a commercial law firm that provides Australian businesses with cost-effective and high-quality legal services through an innovative model.

31/03/2026

🔌𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 / 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽𝘀!
🔌The Federal Government's 𝗗𝗥𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗡 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 (charger rebate stream" 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘂𝗽 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗩 𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲.

🔌This federal rebate helps automotive businesses get there, covering the cost of purchasing and installing EV charging units on-site. Licensed motor dealers, service centres and qualified EV repairers are all eligible.

🔌$3,000 p/charger | up to $21,000 p/site

EVs are on more driveways every year, and customers are increasingly choosing dealers and repairers who are set up to service them.

Find out more here

Find out how to get a rebate for installed eligible smart EV chargers at your eligible dealership or repair centre.

30/03/2026

Fueling the future of South Australian businesses!

Are the rising fuel costs impacting your operations and confidence? The South Australian Business Chamber is here to support you. They're actively advocating for businesses affected by global fuel supply and pricing pressures.

They need your input! To better understand the situation and tailor their support. Please take a moment to complete their short Fuel Supply and Pricing Snap Survey. Your feedback is crucial in shaping our response.

Complete the survey now! https://bit.ly/SABusinessSurvey

By working together, we can build a stronger and more resilient business community in South Australia.

13/03/2026

Funding opportunity for Fleurieu Coast event organisers!

Applications are 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 for the Regional Event Fund 2026/27 and we want to see Fleurieu Coast events on that list.

Whether you're growing an established event or launching something new, the South Australian Tourism Commission is offering:
• Up to $50,000/year for Established Events (up to 3 years' funding)
• Up to $20,000/year for Development Events

Events are a powerful driver of visitation, economic activity, and community pride and our region has incredible stories to tell.

📅 Applications close 𝟓𝐩𝐦, 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟔 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
🔗 Apply via tourism.sa.gov.au/events/event-funding

Got questions? Reach out to the Do Business Fleurieu Coast team, we're here to help you make a strong application. 👇

05/03/2026

South Australia is the Best place for entrepreneurs!

We've ranked 1, 2 and 3!

1. Adelaide
2. Mount Gambier
3. Victor Harbor-Goolwa

"WorldFirst" have ranked Australian cities on their suitability for new businesses, based on company profits, business survival rates, access to talent, start-up activity, payroll tax, cost of living, and trends in international payments and currency management.

See there full report here:
https://www.worldfirst.com/au/insight/business-banking-insights/best-cities-to-start-a-business/

04/03/2026

Is childcare hard to find in your area? We need to hear from you.

We're looking at early childhood education and care needs across the Hills, Fleurieu and KI and want to hear from:

👉 Parents and carers
👉 Employers
👉 Early childhood service providers

Your input will help identify gaps and give government the evidence needed to make informed decisions about where to invest. That's why we invite you to share your experience with:

🔹 Finding childcare places
🔹 Waitlists and availability
🔹 Hours that match work schedules
🔹 Distance to services
🔹 Future needs as communities grow

The survey is anonymous and takes about 10 minutes.

✅ COMPLETE THE SURVEY: https://buff.ly/23pzRZB
✅ SPREAD THE WORD: share and tag among your communities

This project is funded by Office for Early Childhood Development and delivered in partnership with Community Early Learning Australia and Regional Development Australia Barossa Gawler Light Adelaide Plains

Adelaide Hills Council Alexandrina Council City of Onkaparinga City of Victor Harbor District Council of Yankalilla Kangaroo Island Council Mount Barker

04/03/2026

Have your say on the future of our region’s landscapes.

The Hills and Fleurieu Landscape Board is seeking community feedback on the draft Hills and Fleurieu Regional Landscape Plan 2026–2031.

𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝟔 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.

This plan sets shared priorities for caring for our land, water and nature, and strengthening the region’s resilience to emerging challenges.

Your voice matters. Review the draft plan and share your ideas via the link below.

Find out more and have your say.

https://www.landscape.sa.gov.au/hf/landscapeplanconsultation
Landscapes Hills and Fleurieu

Landscapes Hills and Fleurieu help people care for land, water and nature. We walk together with First Nations, land managers and the community to…

04/03/2026

𝗔 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗖𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 is being held right here in our local community.

In a world where more of our lives happen online, knowing how to protect yourself has never been more important.

Join local business owners and community members to find out how to act now, stay secure and protect yourself and your business from cybercrime.

When Friday 20th March
Where Yankalilla Library
Time 2:00-3:30pm
Cost- FREE

To book visit the link below
https://events.humanitix.com/act-now-stay-secure-cyber-security-yankalilla

17/02/2026

Community outreach support this week – Delamere & Cape Jervis

If you’ve been impacted by the Deep Creek Bushfires (or know someone who has), free outreach support will be available in Delamere and Cape Jervis this week.

Local services will be on-site, offering wellbeing support, recovery assistance and free legal information.

📍 Delamere: Tuesday 17 February, 10 am – 3 pm
📍 Cape Jervis: Thursday 19 February, 2 pm – 6 pm

✅ No appointments required.

Appointments are also available on Fridays at the Yankalilla Library by calling 1300 850 650.

For more information, including the types of support available, please visit our website: https://www.yankalilla.sa.gov.au/community-outreach-support-coming-to-delamere-and-cape-jervis

09/02/2026

Australian Red Cross - drop in sessions Delamere and Cape Jervis - see details in District Council of Yankalilla post.

Australian Red Cross – drop-in sessions

The Australian Red Cross will be holding drop-in sessions offering support and wellbeing check-ins to people impacted by the Deep Creek Bushfire.

Sessions will be held daily from Tuesday 10 February to Saturday 14 February at:

✅10 am to 1 pm - Delamere St James Church, 8495 Main South Road

✅2 pm to 6 pm - Cape Jervis Community Club, end of Ransford Street

If you are unable to attend and would like someone to talk to, you can register for a call back from the Australian Red Cross by completing the registration form at: https://bit.ly/060226Deep_Creek_Fires_AustralianRedCross

Once registered, a member of the Australian Red Cross team will phone you between 9 am and 5 pm, Monday to Saturday, to offer psychosocial support and check in on your wellbeing.