MPB e-newsletter: April 2026 business highlights

Mornington Peninsula businesses are being encouraged to make the most of a wide range of programs, events and resources available across the region in April 2026.

Key opportunities for local businesses include:

• Trim Your Bin Program is back in 2026: Sign up for a free waste assessment, a tailored action plan, and one-on-one expert support to help your business cut costs and run more sustainably.
• The Small Business Bus is stopping in Mornington: Book for 21 April, 10am-4pm, Mornington.
• What’s next in AgriFood tech? Join a panel of industry leaders. Complimentary dinner included. 5 May, 5pm-7pm, Jetty Road Brewery.
• Business energy support workshop: Is your business spending more than $25,000 a year on energy? Book now. 4 June, Safety Beach Sailing Club.
• Mornington Peninsula Business survey results: Results of the survey are being used to guide future programs, training, and support services tailored for our local businesses.
• Free sustainability tool: Are you looking for simple ways to save money and reduce waste in your business?
• Grow your workforce: Showcase your business at the FMP Careers and Pathways Expo 2026. Mornington Peninsula Shire is subsidising exhibitor spots for small businesses, making it easier to connect with local students and meet your future team.
• Events and training: access webinars, workshops and networking opportunities across topics including sustainability, social enterprise, leadership, social media and business fundamentals.
• Tenders and grants: view current tenders, and search for grants and support programs using the Shire’s free Funding Finder
  
  

Read the full April e-newsletter for details and links.