An important event for South Australia
Join international, interstate and local mainstreet specialists and experts in Waikerie to hear practical sessions that provide valuable takeaways to apply to your local town or mainstreet.
Pre-Forum Workshops – Sunday 24th May
- (2pm-3pm) From Idea to Mainstreet – the reality of starting a business
- Hear from 3 local business owners
- Small business support and start up ideas
- Receive a FREE Start Up Guide
- (3pm-5pm) Shelley Cox presents – YOUR BUSINESS COMPASS
- How to grow your business without burning out
- FIVE FREE ACTIONS to grow your business
One-Day Forum – Monday 25th May
- Forum registration
- A full day of expert sessions
- Speakers include
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Matt Wagner Chief Innovation Officer from Main Street America – MAIN STREETS IN EVOLUTION
- Elke Kroft – Advier Consultancy Melbourne – DESIGNING STREETS FOR PEOPLE , NOT CARS
- Danielle Hobbs – Mildura City Heart – ACTIVATING MILDURA’S CBD – A REGIONAL CASE STUDY
- Jacqui Tilley (Chair), Riley Toms (Director), Danielle Hobbs (Managing Director) PANEL SESSION
- Dan Van Holst Pellekaan – Small Business COMMISSIONER
- David West – Premier Retail Marketing – CARING FOR MAINSTREETS – Who’s Job is it anyway?
- James Hayter – Oxigen Design – DESIGN IS MORE THAN DECORATING
- Michael McKeown – Jensen Plus – STOP FIXING PARKING: The Real Issues Facing Regional Mainstreets
- Deb Larwood – Kimba Council – REBRANDING A SMALL COUNTRY TOWN
- Stavros Zikou – Marketa MD Melbourne – MARKETING MAINSTREETS – BIG IMPACT SMALL BUDGET
- Martin Ginnane – Ginnane & Assoc Vic – CREATING AN ENGAGED, VIBRANT AND CONNECTED COMMUNITY
- Lorena Lyon – Regional Dev Aust – STRENGTHENING REGIONAL SMALL BUSINESSES & COMMUNITIES
- Emma Grivell – MainstreetSA Chair – SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MAINSTREETS
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SPONSORS – Waikerie Hotel Motel, Rotary Club of Waikerie, District Council of Loxton Waikerie,
Regional Development Australia – Murraylands/Riverland, Littlehampton Bricks & Pavers,
Waikerie & District News, Radio 5RM, WIN TV,
Mainstreet SA, Mainstreet Australia, Main Street America.
Oxford Landing Wines, Local Government Assoc
