Aug 25, 2026
The Bowen Basin Women in Leadership Program has been recognised with a Highly Commended award at the 2026 Service and Product Excellence in Rural and Remote Australia (SPERA) Awards. Delivered by Regional Development Australia Greater Whitsundays with funding from the...
Jul 30, 2026
More than 200 safety leaders, supervisors, business owners and industry professionals from across the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday region came together at the Resource Industry Network Safety Conference on Friday 29 May 2026, at the Mackay Entertainment and Convention...
Jul 30, 2026
Tech Verge 2026 has helped local businesses take practical steps towards using technology with greater confidence across the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday region. Delivered by Greater Whitsunday Innovation, the three-day digital innovation conference brought together 82...
Jul 10, 2026
Attracting and retaining skilled healthcare professionals remains one of the most important priorities for regional communities. To help strengthen the future medical workforce in Mackay and the Isaac region, the Local Buying Foundation is supporting the AMAQ Junior...
May 25, 2026
For many Indigenous business owners, knowing where to start or who to turn to can be the hardest part of the journey. Central to this success has been the role of Marabisda Inc as the local delivery partner. With a strong presence in community, the Marabisda team has...
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...
