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About us

AusIndustry is the Australian Government's principal business program delivery division in the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research.

We deliver a range of more than 35 business programs worth about
$2 billion each year to more than 12,000 businesses and about 85,000 individuals.

These programs include:
  • innovation grants
  • tax and duty concessions
  • small business skills development
  • support for industry competitiveness
Victoria Issue No.57 | 07/04/2009
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What: INNOVIC - grants and finance for your business
When: Monday 4 May 2009, 12.30-1.30pm
Where: Victoria University, Room C1105, Level 11, 300 Flinders Street, Melbourne
Contact: 03 9650 4733 or info@innovic.com.au

What: Advanced Manufacturing Australia (AMAus) 2020 Future Manufacturing Conference - Leadership, Globalisation and Innovation
When: Thursday 7 May 2009, 8.15am
Where: Hilton Melbourne Airport
Contact: Click above

What: 2009 Loddon Powercor Business & Tourism Awards
When: Thursday 14 May 2009
Where: Wedderburn, Victoria
Contact: ccoombes@loddon.vic.gov.au

What: Virgin Blue National Small Business Summit
When: Tuesday 9 June 2009 - opening dinner. Wednesday 10 June 2009 - summit
Where: The Sebel Albert Park Melbourne
Contact: events@mybusines.com.au  or 02 8923 8003

What: 2009 Southern Grampians Business Awards
When: Friday 24 July 2009
Where: Southern Grampians, Victoria
Contact: 03 5573 0444 or council@sthgrampians.vic.gov.au

About us - AusIndustry Victoria

Victoria is AusIndustry's biggest state office, with approximately 85 staff, three regional offices, and product managers for the:

The management team includes:

  • Victorian state manager Jayne Facey

and team leaders:

  • Bron Williams (Innovation products, Re-Tooling for Climate Change and Green Building Fund)
  • Stephen Stoddart (Automotive - Automotive Competitiveness and Investment Scheme product manager)
  • Jo Drummond (Business facilitation including Tradex, EPBS and Marketing)
  • Jana Ceferin (Textiles, Clothing and Footwear - Textile, Clothing and Footwear Strategic Investment Program (TCF SIP) Scheme, Textile, Clothing and Footwear Product Diversification Scheme and Textile, Clothing and Footwear Enhanced Overseas Assembly Provisions product manager)
  • Ross Macindoe (Small Business Programs including the Textile, Clothing and Footwear Small Business Program and the Australian Tourism Development Program)

Our regional managers are:

  • Marlene Battista, Gippsland, based in Traralgon.
  • Neil Hamilton, Northern Victoria, based in Bendigo.
  • John Finch, Western Victoria, based in Ballarat.


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AusIndustry is the Australian Government's business program delivery division in the Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research. AusIndustry delivers a range of more than 30 business programs - including innovation grants, tax and duty concessions, small business development, industry support and venture capital - worth about $2 billion to more than 12,000 businesses and about 85,000 individuals every year.

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Jenni Philippa - National Marketing Manager

AusIndustry National Marketing Unit
Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Research
Level 7, 10 Binara Street, Canberra City ACT 2601
GPO Box 9839, Canberra ACT 2600
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