Our local economy has taken quite a few hits this year thanks mainly due to the downturn in the mining industry.
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But we are a resilient bunch so now is the time to start planning for future growth. To this end the Singleton Council, Singleton Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Hunter Founders Forum will be hosting a Major Projects lunch. It will be held next Friday, August 1 at the Singleton Regional Livestock Market.
The theme will be the opportunities available for local businesses to grow their revenues and a chance to network with other businesses.
This financial year Singleton Council has a budget of $82million for capital works - a tremendous boost for the local economy.
This figure is more than the works budget for Council had in 2006/07.
Proving how diversity can boost your income the Harris family’s orchard at Bulga has perhaps become one of this country’s most photographed orange groves.
Think outside the square and see what happens - its time to be innovative.
