Mar 19, 2025
The Local Buying Foundation is proud to sponsor the 2025 Resource Industry Network (RIN) Awards Gala Dinner, a prestigious black-tie event honouring the individuals and organisations that have shaped the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday region over the past year. Held...
Mar 12, 2025
The Local Buying Foundation has been instrumental in supporting regional South Australian businesses in their transition to a net-zero economy. In collaboration with the Industry Capability Network (ICN) South Australia, LBF funded a series of free climate workshops...
Mar 3, 2025
On February 20, 2025, the inaugural Yarnz Network event took place, marking a significant milestone for Indigenous businesses in the Mackay/Isaac region. Hosted by Trading Tracks Queensland, this networking initiative aims to foster connections, share knowledge, and...
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...
Dec 27, 2024
The Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Men in Business Breakfast Series has wrapped up, leaving a lasting impact on the Pilbara’s local business community. As the major sponsor, the Local Buying Foundation is proud to have supported this series, which championed...