WELCOME
To GROW Southern Highlands NSW Association Inc.
Founded in 1996 as the Moss Vale Commerce and Progress Association, we have a proud history of assisting local businesses and helping our region to thrive.
To GROW Southern Highlands NSW Association Inc.
Founded in 1996 as the Moss Vale Commerce and Progress Association, we have a proud history of assisting local businesses and helping our region to thrive.
Help hospitality businesses, producers, growers, professional services and arts & culture collaborate and thrive within the highlands.
We are part of the national business chamber movement, and our members have all the benefits of being affiliated with Business NSW.
Image: Red Leaf Farm
ADVOCATE with governments to deliver change to improve the business conditions in which our members operate.
INVEST by securing funding to implement projects to grow our regional economy across relevant sectors.
CONNECT by providing the means for our members to develop critical relationships within the region to help their business grow.
COLLABORATE with other key organisations to improve economic growth outcomes for our region, including:
PROMOTE the work of the association and its members effectively throughout the region.
Image: Eschalot Restaurant
We began 1996, and have been known locally as the Moss Vale & Rural Chamber of Commerce.
Our early focus was on leading the recovery of Moss Vale with a successful strategy to fill existing shop vacancies. Through advocacy and an awareness campaign that Moss Vale was a good place to do business, those vacancies were filled and Moss Vale now has a thriving retail precinct.
We grew our membership throughout the Southern Highlands with an increased focus on the ‘rural’ economy. Some recent achievements include:
Image: Battle of the Buskers, Claire Fenwicke
Become a member and you can have the opportunity to meet and network with other like minded people within the Southern Highlands, and to learn and grow your own business.
Sign up and receive our regular newsletters and updates.
Become a gold member (FY 2023-24) and receive full member benefits through affiliation with Business NSW, promotion of your business via our newsletters and social media, and fee attendance at designated networking events.