Sponsorship
More information about the eligibility criteria for submitting an application within this category can be found in the Sponsorship Guidelines.
If you would like to know about specific funded projects, please reach out to the Local Buying Foundation Project Officers.
Upcoming Local Buying Foundation sponsored Events
Pilbara Clean Energy Education
As industries in the Pilbara work towards decarbonisation and renewable energy development, education and skills training will be essential to ensure local businesses and individuals can actively participate in this transition.
FYTD25 Half Year Highlights
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.
Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce Calendar of Events 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...
UniHub Spencer Gulf 2025 Careers Roadshow
The SA Local Buying Foundation is excited to announce its sponsorship of the UniHub Spencer Gulf 2025 Careers Roadshow under the Sponsorship of Business Awards, Conferences, and Events funding...
Tactic Conference & Trade Expo 2025
The SA Local Buying Foundation is proud to announce its Platinum sponsorship for Tactic – Connecting Regional Industry at the 21st Annual Tactic Conference and Trade Show in 2025. This support falls...
Artists Connect Inc. Strategic Plan
Established in 2022, Artists Connect Inc is a not-for-profit network dedicated to enriching the Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday regions through diverse artistic programs. The strategic plan,...
Greater Whitsunday Communities’ Key Workforce Accommodation Project
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...
Business Singleton Calendar of Events 2025
The NSW Local Buying Foundation has approved funding for Business Singleton's 2025 Events Program under the Sponsorship of Business Awards, Conferences, and Events funding category. This partnership...
Scone Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Workshop Series
The NSW Local Buying Foundation is excited to announce its sponsorship of the Scone Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s 2025 Business Workshop Series under the Business and Industry Innovation...
First Nations Trade & Talent Exhibition Mackay
In celebration of Indigenous Business Month 2024, the Queensland Local Buying Foundation was honoured to be a Gold Sponsor for the First Nations Trade & Talent Exhibition, a standout event...
Resource Industry Network 2024 Calendar of Events
RIN Professional Development Conference - Empowering Regional Leadership and Innovation The Local Buying Foundation is proud to have once again sponsored the Resource Industry Network (RIN)...
HORIZON Uplifting Indigenous Female Leaders Program
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...
UniHub Spencer Gulf Professional Development Short Courses
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...
Newman Neighbourhood Centre Business Hub Launch
Last week, the Newman Neighbourhood Centre celebrated the launch of its new Business Hub—a project designed to support local entrepreneurs and small businesses with practical, flexible workspaces....
Newman Business Excellence Awards 2024
The Local Buying Foundation was proud to sponsor the 2024 Newman Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Excellence Awards, an event that showcased the outstanding achievements of local businesses...
Newman Career Expo 2024
The WA Local Buying Foundation is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Newman Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (NCCI) for the upcoming Newman Career Expo under the Sponsorship of Business...
Split Spaces AI Workshop Series
In today's fast-paced business world, staying ahead means embracing new technologies. Sponsored by the Local Buying Foundation, Split Spaces is running a series of 10 workshops showcasing how...
Business Port Pirie Business Awards 2024
In September, Business Port Pirie hosted its long-awaited Annual Dinner & Awards Night, marking a return to the event after several years. The Local Buying Foundation proudly sponsored the...
Upper Hunter Small Business Showcase 2024
In September, the Muswellbrook Showground was transformed into a vibrant hub of creativity and connection as the Upper Hunter Showcase took place alongside The TV & Movie Nostalgia Festival....
Mackay Isaac Tourism Gala Awards 2024
The Local Buying Foundation is proud to sponsor the Mackay Isaac Tourism (MIT) Gala Awards 2024 under the Sponsorship of Business Awards, Conferences and Events funding category. The Gala Awards are...
Past Awards, Conferences and Events proudly sponsored by the Local Buying Foundation
Pilbara Clean Energy Education
FYTD25 Half Year Highlights
Port Hedland Chamber of Commerce Calendar of Events 2024
UniHub Spencer Gulf 2025 Careers Roadshow
Tactic Conference & Trade Expo 2025
Artists Connect Inc. Strategic Plan
Greater Whitsunday Communities’ Key Workforce Accommodation Project
Business Singleton Calendar of Events 2025
Scone Chamber of Commerce and Industry Business Workshop Series
First Nations Trade & Talent Exhibition Mackay
Resource Industry Network 2024 Calendar of Events
HORIZON Uplifting Indigenous Female Leaders Program
UniHub Spencer Gulf Professional Development Short Courses
Newman Neighbourhood Centre Business Hub Launch
Newman Business Excellence Awards 2024
Newman Career Expo 2024
Split Spaces AI Workshop Series
Business Port Pirie Business Awards 2024
Upper Hunter Small Business Showcase 2024
Mackay Isaac Tourism Gala Awards 2024
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Acknowledgement of Country
The Local Buying Foundation acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where we work and live. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.