Nov 28, 2024
The Local Buying Foundation has proudly approved funding to support the next stage of development for the Pilbara Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PRCCI), with funding approved under the Industry Promotion and Economic Development category. This funding will...
Nov 20, 2024
The QLD Local Buying Foundation has approved funding for the development of Artists Connect Inc.’s Five-Year Strategic Plan, supporting the growth of the arts industry in the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions. Running from September 2024 to February 2025, the...
Nov 13, 2024
The QLD Local Buying Foundation is proud to announce it’s support the Greater Whitsunday Communities’ Key Workforce Accommodation Project, addressing one of the most pressing challenges for businesses in the Mackay region—access to housing for key workers....
Aug 22, 2024
Greater Whitsunday Alliance (GW3), representing the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions, recently attended the SynBio Beta conference in the USA with support from the Local Buying Foundation. The event allowed GW3 to take part in the ‘Build Your Biofuture’...
Aug 9, 2024
Brianna Baggow was appointed by Mackay Isaac Tourism (MIT) as the Isaac Tourism Development Officer in January 2024, thanks to the Queensland Local Buying Foundation providing funding for this role as part of the broader Bridging the Boundaries funded positions...
Jul 23, 2024
The Local Buying Foundation has approved part-funding for Regional Development Australia (RDA) Far North to develop an updated Investment and Attraction Strategy for the Port Augusta region. This initiative falls under the Industry Promotion and Economic Development...