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‘Shop Small’ campaign launches in Australia

1 November 2013

A national month-long campaign to encourage Australians to support small businesses has been launched. Shop Small has previously been run in the US, UK and Canada. While the US event...

New Arts, Industry and Small Business ministers announced 

17 September 2013

The recently elected Federal Coalition Government has unveiled its first ministry, including new ministers for the Arts, Industry and Small Business portfolios. George Brandis has been appointed Minister for the Arts, as...

New Arts, Small Business ministers appointed 

25 March 2013

Tony Burke has been appointed as the new Federal Minister for the Arts and Gary Gray has been appointed as the new Federal Minister for Small Business. Prime Minister Julia...

NSW state budget announced 

20 June 2012

The New South Wales state budget has been announced and includes funding to establish ‘experts and resources in the Office of the Small Business Commissioner that will work with small...

SA small business commissioner appointed 

17 April 2012

The South Australian Government has appointed Mike Sinkunas as the state’s small business commissioner. Sinkunas, who has previously worked in education, computing and the SA public service, was appointed to...

Government flags tax relief for small businesses 

20 March 2012

The Federal Government is expected to introduce tax relief measures in this year’s budget which will allow businesses to claim losses back against previously taxed income, reports the Sydney Morning...

In Brief 

13 March 2012

Spinifex authors nominated for Publishing Triangle awardsTwo Spinifex Press authors have been nominated for awards presented by the Publishing Triangle, the association of lesbians and gay men in publishing. Spinifex...

Arbib resigns as Small Business Minister 

28 February 2012

Federal Small Business Minister Mark Arbib has resigned from the ministry and from the Senate. Arbib, who was also Assistant Treasurer and Sports Minister, said in a press conference on...

In Brief 

20 February 2012

Dymocks Children's Charities launches seventh Book BankDymocks Children's Charities launched its seventh Book Bank at La Perouse Public School in South-Eastern Sydney this week. Each of the 47 students at...

In Brief 

6 February 2012

Robb named 2012 CAL Nonfiction Writer-in-Residence at UTSAustralian writer Peter Robb has been named as the inaugural Copyright Agency Limited (CAL) Nonfiction Writer-in-Residence at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS)....

Carr changes ministerial role; Sherry leaves Cabinet 

13 December 2011

Senator Kim Carr is no longer Minister for Industry, Innovation, Science and Research following a cabinet reshuffle announced by Prime Minister Julia Gillard this week. Carr is now the Minister...

In Brief 

10 October 2011

NZ country of honour website launchedA website for New Zealand's Frankfurt country of honour project has been launched. The NZ At Frankfurt site includes information about the Frankfurt Book Fair,...

In Brief 

29 August 2011

2011 Get Reading! campaign launchedThis year's Get Reading! campaign, which will run until 30 September, was officially launched this week. A new website for the campaign has been launched and features an...