Advice and Support Services
Guides and information from government and private industry sources are available to help those who would like to start and/or improve their business.
These brochures are also available at the Latrobe City Council Corporate Headquarters, 141 Commercial Road, Morwell.
Planning Guide for Business
The Planning Guide for Business (pdf, 687kb) outlines the planning permit process, and the course to be followed when applying for planning permits for a business or industrial activity in Latrobe City. It is designed to assist prospective or existing businesses when applying for a planning permit.
Guide are also avaliable from the Latrobe City Council Corporate Headquarters, 141 Commercial Road, Morwell..
Small Business Mentoring Service
FREE 45 minute mentoring sessions are available for businesses who would like the opportunity to talk to a professional about their business.
Appointments are available the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Latrobe City Council Corporate Headquarters, 141 Commercial Road, Morwell. To book a session, please contact us on 1300 673 700 or find out more by visiting the Small Business Mentoring Service.
Victorian Small Business Commissioner
The Victorian Small Business Commissioner operates a fair business environment for small business in Victoria. They assist businesses to resolve disputes, conduct mediations, and provide assistance at no costs or minimal cost to businesses.
For more information, visit the Victorian Small Business Commissioner or call 13 22 15.
Enterprise Connect
Enterprise Connect provides advice, support and confidential independent reviews to small and medium enterprises in Latrobe City.
To see if your business is eligible to undertake a business review, visit Enterprise Connect or call 13 17 91.
The following page provides important links in operating your business.
Grants and Funding
The federal and state governments have tools which can assist you to determine whether you will be eligible for a grant. Please visit business.gov.au and Small Business Victoria.
For more information, contact us on 1300 367 700.