The South Burnett Regional Council façade improvement initiative has revitalised its central business districts. Funded by the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grant Program, this initiative supported small businesses and property owners to enhance storefronts and improve accessibility creating inviting public spaces.
Highlights
- Increased investment: Over $300,000 in grants has sparked private investment by 167 businesses and building owners.
- Enhanced appeal: Improved aesthetics are drawing more residents and tourists into the region.
- Greater accessibility: Town centres are becoming more welcoming for everyone, boosting customer visits and community connection.
This Small Business Friendly initiative is helping council to grow interest and investment in the region.