Upper Spencer Gulf Businesses Gain Practical Skills

Business Port Augusta’s Your Business Compass Workshop, in September 2025, brought together businesses across Port Augusta and Port Pirie for a day dedicated to practical strategies in branding, financial management, marketing and leadership. Funded by the Local...

Investing in Community Connections

The continuation of the Member Services Manager role at Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc (MCCI) represents a strategic investment in strengthening local business support and community connection. Backed by the Local Buying Foundation, this two-year...

Building Capacity in Muswellbrook

The Local Buying Foundation is proud to support two key initiatives that will enhance the Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s ability to deliver high-quality services and programs for the Upper Hunter business community. The first initiative, the Building...

Expo Showcases Capability and Connection in Mackay

The Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday First Nations Business Expo, held during Indigenous Business Month, provided a practical platform for visibility, engagement and growth. Supported by the QLD Local Buying Foundation, the event brought together First Nations suppliers,...

Celebrating Local Business Excellence

The Port Augusta Outstanding Business Awards highlighted the strength and diversity of the local business community, creating an important platform for recognition and growth. This year marked a milestone with the introduction of the Indigenous Business of Excellence...

Elevating leadership in the Pilbara

The Women of the Pilbara Forum 2025 brought together people from across the region to share ideas, learn practical skills and build stronger networks. Hosted by the Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce and Industry and supported by the Local Buying Foundation, the event...