Oct 13, 2026
Small and micro businesses play an important role in regional communities. They create jobs, deliver essential services and contribute to the character and resilience of the places they call home. Across the Upper Spencer Gulf, these businesses help drive local...
Oct 13, 2026
Business success is built on innovation, resilience and the willingness of people to invest in their communities. Across Port Pirie, local businesses continue to adapt, grow and create opportunities that strengthen the region’s economy and contribute to a...
Oct 13, 2026
Business Port Pirie is strengthening support for small businesses across Port Pirie and the surrounding region through its Business Manager Development Project, backed by funding from the Local Buying Foundation. The project will run through to June 2028 and...
Oct 8, 2026
Local businesses across the Upper Hunter will have the opportunity to connect with new customers, showcase their products and services and raise the profile of the region through the 2026 Upper Hunter Showcase. Delivered by the Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce and...
Sep 7, 2026
When Jessie Gatehouse moved to Port Hedland six months ago, she was looking for more than just a new role. She was looking for a way to contribute to the region she now calls home. As a Project Officer with the Local Buying Foundation, Jessie works with businesses,...
Sep 3, 2026
In 2020, the Local Buying Foundation funded its first project in Western Australia. That project was the Newman Business Excellence Awards, delivered by the Newman Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Six years later, the awards remain a valued part of the local business...