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Business Hunter has a strong voice on business, economic and regional matters. We contribute regularly to public debate and discussion through the media, representing the interests of our members and the business community.
15 April 2021 -Business Confidence Slumps As Job Keeper Winds Up
31 March 2021 -Easing of Lockout Laws a Sensible Step
31 March 2021 - New Name, New Era for Leading Business Organisation
25 March 2021 - Jobless rate falls but end of JobKeeper looms
19 March 2021 - Dine and Discover a $50 million boost for Hunter business
12 March 2021 - Apprentice Subsidy a boost for Hunter Business
11 March 2021 - Hunter Tourism left off the Recovery Roadmap
26 February 2021 - Infrastructure Australia endorses key Hunter projects
16 February 2021 - Chamber welcomes return of Parliamentary Secretary
03 February 2021 - Support beyond JobKeeper needed for hard-hit sectors
28 January 2021 - Recovery continues as jobs return but economy still fragile
21 January 2021 - Have a good long weekend – but take a leave day
15 January 2021 - Businesses bouncing back but still fragile
21 December 2020 - Renewed COVID restrictions hit home in the Hunter
02 December 2020 - Ease COVID rules to give retailers a Christmas Bonus
27 November 2020 - COVID impact levelling but jobs still down
25 November 2020 - Chamber Welcomes easing of restrictions
21 November 2020 - Chamber toasts business success after a challenging year
15 November 2020 - Defence, infrastructure and business support budget priorities for the Hunter
17 November 2020 - COVID Budget supports business to keep economy moving
09 November 2020 - Electricity Roadmap offers opportunity and stability
06 November 2020 - Hunter Business Chamber welcomes new President and directors
27 October 2020 - Cautious recovery as business confidence bounces back
22 October 2020 - Unemployment increases reflect volatile economic climate
20 October 2020 - Payroll tax relief should be a State Budget priority
13 October 2020 - Hunter Business Chamber welcomes new outdoor guidelines
06 October 2020 - Jobs and business support the clear focus of Federal Budget
01 October 2020 - Narrabri Gas will assist industry in the Hunter
16 July 2020 - Apprentice subsidy extension a win for business
09 July 2020 - Crucial support needed to rescue apprenticeships
01 July 2020 - Chamber urges fresh look at liquor laws
25 June 2020 - Hunter economy reeling from impact of COVID-19
23 June 2020 - New ways of work to increase Hunter’s millennial appeal
17 June 2020 - Small business grants to jump-start engine room of the economy
28 May 2020 - Williamtown set to take off with SAP announcement
27 May 2020 - Workers comp premium freeze brings relief for business
22 May 2020 - Chamber welcomes relaxation of venue restrictions
03 April 2020 - Grants provide timely support for smallest businesses
