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Business and Industry

We are open for business anytime you are!

The aim of this section of our website is to provide you with the information you require to consider investing or expanding in the City of Greater Shepparton.

The municipality is experiencing rapid change in its economic base and this section provides an overview of some of our major industries, projects and demographic information.

We trust this information assists you in your business or industry research, however if you require more information please contact council as we are here to help.

Good luck with your business deliberations.

There has never been a better time
to be a part of Greater Shepparton

Contact: Economic Development Department on (03) 5832 9847 for more information.

In This Section

Economic Development
The Council's Economic Development Department is here to help you. Find out how below.
Moving Here?
People often have misconceptions about living in Provincial Victoria, however it is easy to live, work and invest in Greater Shepparton. The region offers vast employment and investment opportunities and has a thriving business sector. With an average population growth of 1.8 per cent per annum, Greater Shepparton is the place to make it happen.
Starting a Business?
The Greater Shepparton City Council is committed to continuing the expansion of the region's economy and its steady, sustainable population growth.
Investing?
People often have misconceptions about living in Provincial Victoria, however it is easy to live, work and invest in Greater Shepparton. The region offers vast employment and investment opportunities and has a thriving business sector. With an average population growth of 1.8 per cent per annum, Greater Shepparton is the place to make it happen.
Business Assistance and Advice
The Council's Economic Development Department is always looking for new opportunities to assist business through training and advice.
Victorian Business Essentials
This section, provided by business.gov.au, offers you simple and convenient access to all the government information, transactions and services you need. It's a whole-of-government service providing essential information on planning, starting and running your business.
Business Centre
The Greater Shepparton City Council is promoting the growth of small business in the region by providing support with office accommodation, industrial space, business support, meeting facilities, phone/fax and training services.
News, Events and Publications
Check this section regularly for updated newsletters, reports and other publications from the Greater Shepparton Economic Development Department.
Training
The Greater Shepparton City Council provides training on a range of topics and can match businesses up with training provided by other agencies.
GV BRaIN
The Goulburn Valley Business Rural and Industry Network (GV BRaIN) is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to encourage a vibrant, energised and engaged business community by providing opportunities to promote their business, be inspired by high profile speakers and meet like-minded individuals.
Regional Migration
The Goulburn Murray Regional Migration program runs as a joint initiative between the Greater Shepparton, Moira and Campaspe councils under the State Government’s Global Skills for Provincial Victoria program.
Tertiary Education
Shepparton combines the best of rural and city living and has most of the facilities and benefits you’d expect in a metropolitan centre.
Statistics
The Economic Development Department can provide information and statistics on the Greater Shepparton area.
Useful Contacts
A collection of useful links to help you to manage and develop your business.