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Turning conversation into action this International Women’s Day

Every man has a choice: to listen or ignore. Every year, International Women’s Day sparks conversations about equality,…

How to Build a Resilient Regional Investment Plan

Regional investment is the cornerstone of thriving communities, but achieving long-term resilience requires more than funding—it demands strategic foresight.

Learn the key steps to creating a resilient investment plan.

Funding Win for City of Greater Bendigo & Coliban Water – Marong Housing Development: Sewer Infrastructure Upgrade 

City of Greater Bendigo and Coliban Water secured $11.3 million to upgrade sewer infrastructure for the Marong housing development, with Grantus shaping the strategic case to enable serviced land, support population growth and strengthen long-term regional development.

2024 in Review: 10 Grants and $15 million to Empower Regional Communities 

As 2025 begins, we at Grantus are pausing to reflect on a year filled with challenges, growth, and…

Funding Win for Yarriambiack Shire Council – Building Youth Leadership

Yarriambiack Shire Council secured $150k funding to strengthen youth leadership programs, with Grantus developing the case to highlight community need, regional impact and long term benefits for young people.

Funding Win for West Wimmera Shire Council – Youth Leadership and Creative Development Across the Region

West Wimmera Shire Council secured $270k funding for youth leadership and creative development programs, with Grantus shaping the case to demonstrate regional need, community impact and long term benefits for young people.

When Strategies Fail: Lessons from Closing Climbing Spots to Transmission Lines 

Picture this: a social media post starts circulating, showing a proposed transmission line cutting through the farm your…

Rebuilding Trust: Getting Projects Back on Track After Backlash 

The path forward can seem daunting when planning or strategies spark stakeholder outrage—be it over a climbing area…

Opportunities and Challenges of New Local Councillors

With the recent local council elections, councils across Victoria are welcoming a wave of fresh faces and perspectives. But with new councillors also come unique opportunities—and potential pitfalls, that may be minimised as we highlight here.

Collaborative Visioning

🤔 How do you engage community members, industry stakeholders, AND government bodies in a process that balances environmental, economic, and community needs ALL, while aligning with long-term strategic goals of the client…? 🤷

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