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Generations of resilience: IBA Business Forum in review

[…] out there and their ability to adapt with the times. The Minister emphasised that resilience and highlighted a roadmap for the future which must include economic development, employment and education. He noted that we need to look at all the elements to see where the hooks are for Indigenous people to gain the skills […]

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Australia goes live with 1st Indigenous satellite ground station

[…] can use high resolution imagery from space to do their jobs. ‘CfAT have also been awarded the facilities maintenance contract by Viasat, which will generate on-going Indigenous employment and training opportunities for our community.’ IBA Chairperson Eddie Fry emphasised the importance of this opportunity for both the Australian space industry and the Indigenous community. […]

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Support for the Indigenous business sector affected by COVID-19

IBA and the NIAA have developed a new support package for Indigenous businesses who have been impacted by the crisis, including non-IBA customers. The package includes access to specialist advice and working capital assistance of up to $100k.

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Building homes for the future

IBA will receive $150 million in funding from the Federal Government over 2 years to stimulate construction and employment opportunities in regional locations. This equity injection will provide funding to support more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people obtain a home loan to build their own home.

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Have you been impacted by the recent bushfires?

If you are an IBA customer in an area affected by the bushfires in NSW and Queensland, we want to reassure you and your family that IBA is here in times of need. Please call 1800 064 800 if your home, business or employment arrangements have been affected by these bushfires.

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Have you been impacted by the recent floods?

As an IBA customer in a flood affected area, we want to reassure you and your family that IBA is here in times of need. Please call 1800 064 800 if your home, business or employment arrangements have been affected by these floods.

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#DeadlyBusinesses - Tuff Yards Landscaping

Back in 2009 Stephan Ballangarry owned a ute and a lawnmower. Today he owns a successful landscaping business and employs several members of his family.

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#DeadlyBusinesses with your family - Stephan Ballangarry

Meet Stephan Ballangarry who shares some insights on employing family in his landscaping business Tuff Yards.

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Hot property

[…] the personal validation Wayne feels about the leap of faith he and wife Lucy took in moving their young family away from home, extended family and Wayne’s  employment as a welder in the NT to test out their idea for an arts-based business in the tourism hub of Kuranda, near Cairns. Now with their […]

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A life by design

Wayne and Lucy McGinness established their business Aboriginal Steel Art with support from IBA. When it came time to buy their new home, they knew who to talk to.

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