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Video Case Studies

North East Victoria
Transport Logistics
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Border Express
"Although we are a regional business we operate on a national level. We tend to think we get the best of both worlds."
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Geelong, Otway and Hinterland
Retail
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Stonker Boards
"The move from Port Melbourne to Torquay was the obvious turning point so i could concentrate just on Stonker."
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Gippsland
Food and Drink
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Flavorite Hydroponic Tomatoes
"The facilities are here and they're not expensive, and you certainly will get alot of encouragement. You can expect to do things the same as you do in the city."
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North East Victoria
Technology
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: AWMA Water Control Solutions
"If you've got the right company and you've got the right town, you will find the people you need."
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Victorias Goldfields
Construction
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: JG King Homes
"Our business is probably 65 per cent based in provincial Victoria and we've been very lucky through the last six years that the State Government has put a lot of effort into promoting provincial Victoria."
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Great South Coast
Aviation
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Sharp Airlines
"With any business, particularly in regional Victoria, you've got to talk to government at all levels."
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Home Business
Home Business
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Amanda and Michael - Didjun Skin and Body
""Its really affordable living here, we have 20 acres, a house and a business, which wouldn’t have been achievable in the city…its worked out really well and we are hoping to expand next year.""
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Wine Industry
Wine Industry
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Rachel and Sam – Sam Miranda Winery
""You’ve got the best of both worlds, you really get to experience the country life as well as having the city close by, and the adventure life as well.""
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Career/Lifestyle
Career/Lifestyle
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Jon and Bec
""My mate bought a unit for $500,000 in Melbourne and we got this for $300,000 less and its bigger, nicer…who wouldn’t want to live here?""
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Family
Family
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Linda and Chris
""The country offers the children the safety and the freedom they need to grow up and be independent.""
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Trades – Apprenticeships
Trades – Apprenticeships
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Chris and Melissa – C&M Pearce Electrical
""We started off simple, just me and an apprentice, in the last four years we’ve now got three apprentices and two other tradesmen.""
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Food Industry
Food Industry
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Chris - Clyne Foods
"“We’ve grown by 30 per cent each year since we started the business…the community has got behind our business and supported us 100 per cent.”"
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Lifestyle and Business
Lifestyle and Business
View Case StudyView Video Case Study: Kicking Goals
"The Geelong Cats and the Victorian Government have teamed up in season 2009 to promote the fantastic lifestyle and business opportunities across provincial Victoria."
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Business Case Studies

Victoria's Goldfields
Professional Services
Case Study: Binky Henderson
"My business has been designed to fit around my family. You need to be available during secondary school years for the driving to and from and to be around to listen and support during these challenging teenage years."
Gippsland
Technology
Case Study: Ian Jackson
"Our only regret is that we didn’t make the move earlier"
North East Victoria
Transport and Logistics
Case Study: Border Express
"“Where we are now, we have land to expand so once we fill this one we will be looking to build a second one of 7,500 square metres.” "
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Lifestyle Case Studies

Loddon Murray
Family
Case Study: Mark Williams
"I always knew the kids would have a great life in Horsham. I grew up there and wanted to share with them the kind of upbringing I had."
Victoria's Goldfields
Technology
Case Study: Werner Hulsmann
"The people here are so friendly and open-minded. It’s a great place to live and work."
Great South Coast
Retail Sector
Case Study: Bronwynne & John Calvert
"We found one of the many business opportunities that exist in Provincial Victoria and now our business is thriving."
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