New Hunter Business

Providing the foundations for your business success

New Hunter Business is a consortium made up of the three Business Enterprise Centres in the Hunter Region. These are:

  • The Business Centre Newcastle Region
  •  Business Growth Centre Gateshead
  • Hunter Region Business Enterprise Centre Kurri Kurri

NEIS is one of the Australian Government's longest running employment activities, and has helped more than 100,000 people develop new, viable small businesses around Australia.

What is NEIS?

NEIS is an initiative of the Federal Government that provides assistance to Centrelink clients who are looking to become independently supported.

NEIS Assistance includes small business management training and business plan development, NEIS allowance for up to 52 weeks, business mentoring and ongoing support during the first year of business operation.

NEIS offers small business training, income support and advice during the first year of your business, and will help you to develop the skills and plan needed to ensure that your business can survive and grow.

Address

  • Street: 265 King Street
  • Postcode: 2302
  • City: Newcastle West
  • State: NSW

Contact

  • Telephone: 02 4925 7704
  • Fax: 02 4925 7755
  • E-Mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Testimonials
"I'm so very grateful for the Mentoring I received from Brooke through the NEIS program!" -- Roz Ewart
"I love working with Brooke, I always leave the mentoring appointments feeling energised and ready for business" -- Antonia Gore
"The NEIS program – training and mentoring – really helped me with by confidence in business" -- Mandy-Lee Cluff
"Mentoring through The Business Centre helped me set realistic targets and strategies to grow my business" -- Peter Brown
"Mikes mentoring has guided our business from imminent collapse to a position of renewed survival with stronger market share and increased profitability" -- Lesley Lalor
"The service was beyond expectations, professional and informative." -- Ray Bylart – Connect
"Without the continuous assistance I would never of been able to start and grow my business." -- Alida de Laubadere –
"Not only did I learn a great deal I also was very engaged and entertained by the Advisers professional and experienced style of training." -- Phil Byrnes - Exce
"I learned so much in the one on one Advisory sessions and this was backed up with the availability of workshops and networking opportunities." -- Block Sign – Fonehub