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 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...
Nov 13, 2024
The QLD Local Buying Foundation is proud to announce it’s support the Greater Whitsunday Communities’ Key Workforce Accommodation Project, addressing one of the most pressing challenges for businesses in the Mackay region—access to housing for key workers....
Oct 26, 2024
The HORIZON Uplifting Regional Women in Leadership Program held their first series of intensive masterclasses recently in Newman and Port Hedland. This groundbreaking program, designed to build culturally safe leadership and entrepreneurial skills, primarily focuses...
Oct 25, 2024
In October, professionals in Port Pirie came together to boost their project management skills, attending a hands-on “Introduction to Project Management” course delivered in partnership with UniHub Spencer Gulf and the University of Adelaide. Participants...
