Support for small Burnett businesses goes on tour

The sessions will give small business owners an opportunity to network.

NETWORK: Business owners will be able to connect with representatives like Stephanie Denman (DAF), Andrew Bryant (WBBROC), Karen Seiler (BIEDO) and Cynthia Godden (QRIDA) at the Burnett Inland Small Business Roadshow. . Picture: Contributed

SMALL Burnett business owners are invited to come along and find out about the latest support services in their communities.

The Burnett Inland Small Business Roadshow will tour next week from February 25-27 to give Burnett residents an opportunity to network with a range of agencies and services.

BIEDO CEO Kristy Frahm said this will be the first small business roadshow run in the area.

"It's a great opportunity for businesses to have face to face contact with representatives," she said.

This includes representatives from respective government authorities such as the North Burnett, South Burnett and Gympie councils.

There will also be representatives from AusIndustry, RDA Wide Bay Burnett, Bundaberg Business Enterprise Centre, NBN, DESBT the office of Small Business, QRIDA, Advance Queensland, DAF and BIEDO.

The roadshow will kick off at 3.30pm on Monday, February 25, in Monto, before heading to Gayndah for a 6.30am session on Tuesday.

A session will also be held in Goomeri at 5.30pm on Tuesday.

The roadshow will then head south to run a session in Wondai at 6.30am on Wednesday.

The tour will be completed with a session for residents in Blackbutt at 5.30pm on Wednesday.

Attendees are encouraged to RSVP for the free event for catering purposes by calling BIEDO on 0400 695 456 or emailing [e-mail].