Nov 11, 2025
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...
Sep 4, 2025
The Local Buying Program and the Local Buying Foundation has released its FY25 Annual Summary, showcasing a year of strategic investment, regional impact and continued support for small, local and Indigenous businesses across Australia. The summary outlines the...
Apr 29, 2025
The Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHCCI) recently delivered an important project to strengthen the visibility of local businesses through the development of an online Business Directory and significant improvements to their website. Supported by...
Mar 20, 2025
The Local Buying Foundation is proud to sponsor events that empower and support women in business, particularly in regional communities. Our recent sponsorship of the Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce and Industry International Women’s Day Luncheon is a testament to...
Mar 3, 2025
The Local Buying Foundation is proud to support initiatives that create long-term benefits for local businesses and communities. Our latest approved initiative, the Pilbara Clean Energy Education & Skills Development Initiative, aligns with our commitment to...
Jan 29, 2025
Over the past six months, the Local Buying Foundation has continued to make a significant impact across BHP’s operational regions, driving economic growth and capability development for small, local and Indigenous businesses. Through targeted funding, strategic...