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Page Last Updated:
Friday, 6 November 2009 |
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Home>Business & Tourism
We are committed to sustainable business
and tourism development within Nillumbik.
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| News | | The Hurstbridge Farmers' Market is held on the first Sunday of every month from 8.30am at Fergusons Paddock Hurstbridge. Each month stallholders from Nillumbik and surrounding areas bring for sale a range of fresh seasonal produce they have grown, reared or made. The next market will be held on Sunday 6 December 2009.
There will be a special Christmas Twilight Farmers' Market on Tuesday 22 December. This is a great chance to pick up your Christmas turkeys, pates, cakes and puddings and other special treats as well as fresh fruit and vegies a few days before your Christmas celebrations. The Twilight Market will go from 4pm til 7pm.
For information about the various forms of assistance available for businesses impacted by the bushfires, click here .
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| Business in Nillumbik | | Council encourages local business development in Nillumbik by:
• working with local business groups and networks and assisting them to prepare and implement business and marketing plans
• offering information and a range of business seminars and workshops to small businesses
• working in partnership with local and regional agencies on strategic and infrastructure projects to support retail, tourism and agricultural activities.
Click on the links below to find out more about business in Nillumbik.
Starting a business in Nillumbik
Nillumbik HomeBiz Network
Business seminars and programs
Business networks
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| Tourism in Nillumbik | | Council encourages the development of a sustainable local and regional tourism industry through its partnership and support of the Nillumbik Tourism Association.
Nillumbik, where Melbourne meets the Yarra Valley, has a great deal to offer visitors from high quality boutique wineries, great cafes and restaurants, to its celebrated arts heritage and scenic open spaces, right on Melbourne’s doorstep.
There is plenty to do for all ages in Nillumbik: ride the Diamond Valley Miniature Railway, take a leisurely stroll through the St Andrews Market on Saturday mornings, explore Montsalvat, Australia's oldest artists' colony, ride or walk one of Nillumbik's bush trails, taste great local wines and enjoy one of our many high quality cafes or restaurants.
Make a day of it or stay a while – Nillumbik offers a range of boutique accommodation venues.
For further information, phone the Nillumbik tourist information line on 1300 660 072 or go to www.nillumbiktourism.com
Click on the link below to find out more about things to see and do and places to stay in Nillumbik.
Tourist and visitor attractions
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