Business Key Contacts

• Economic and Business Development Team, City of Busselton
  Enquiries relating to business operations, licences and fees that are required by the City of Busselton
  P: 08 9781 0777  E:economicdevelopment@busselton.wa.gov.au
• Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC)
  Provides advice and practical support to small businesses and advocates on their behalf
  P: 08 6552 3300
  Access key Tools and Templates to assist in your business journey via their website >> 
• Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC) Regional: IPS Business Advisory
  Provides support to local small businesses through the ‘SBDC Regional’ program, a state government initiative. Delivered locally to Busselton through IPS Advisory. Contact IPS Business. 
  P: 1300 275 477 E: admin@ipsba.com.au
  Book a meeting with local advisor, Sana Turnock: Sana Turnock - Business Advisor - IPS Business Advisory  P: 0483 285 114
• Busselton Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  Provide local support to small businesses and works to promote businesses within the community. Available to provide advice and resources, and hold networking and training events.
  P: 08 9754 2694  E:ceo@busseltonchamber.com.au
• Dunsborough Yallingup Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  Provide support and growth for all members and local businesses, by providing valuable training workshops, networking events and liaising with local and state authorities.
  P: 0438 301 135  E: admin@dycci.com.au
• Margaret River Wine Association (MRWA)
  Provides the latest wine industry information within the region.
  P: 08 9757 9330  E: info@margaretriver.wine 

Tools and Resources 

• Australian Taxation Office
  Information for all businesses on how to lodge their tax return, what deductions their business is eligible for, and much more.
• Business Licence Finder
  Developed by the Small Business Development Corporation, the Business Licence Finder is a free tool with over 22,000 licences, codes and permits listed. Licences and permits for every local government authority in Western Australia are listed in the database. A generated report will outline all licences required to start, relocate or grow a local business. 

Training Links

• Bunbury Jobs and Skills Centre
  Provides free and professional advice on training and employment opportunities. Is able to assist businesses with recruitment, workforce development advice, advertising opportunities and other resources.
  P: 08 6371 3007 E: bunburyjsc@srtafe.wa.edu.au 
• LinkedIn Learning
  Provides over 1,000 self-guided online courses and webinars on a variety of topics. Free access via a City of Busselton Libraries Library Card.
  Register here for a library card.