May 13, 2026
In March 2026, Greater Whitsunday Innovation hosted Applied AI for Regional Decision Makers, a practical workshop designed to help business owners and leaders understand how artificial intelligence can support everyday operations. Held in Mackay on 19 March, the...
Apr 1, 2026
A key milestone has been reached in the South Australian Trading Tracks pilot with the establishment of the Indigenous Business Reference Group, a regionally grounded advisory group supporting the future direction of the program. The Indigenous Business Reference...
Apr 1, 2026
Local businesses came together in Newman for a well‑attended March Business After Hours event, co‑hosted by the Newman Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Chalkwest – Budget Rent a Car Newman. Held in the Shire of East Pilbara, the evening attracted more than 30...
Mar 31, 2026
Small business owners from Roxby Downs, Andamooka, Coober Pedy, Hawker and surrounding South Australian communities have strengthened their digital skills through the Growing Your Brand with Social Media and Digital for Business Success workshops. Delivered through...
Mar 10, 2026
The International Women’s Day Business Lunch continues to stand out as a powerful moment of connection for the Mackay region. Nearly 600 people filled the MECC, creating an atmosphere of energy, optimism and shared purpose. While the weather kept everyone guessing,...
