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Update from the Queensland Small Business Commissioner - June 2024

A comprehensive update on the 2024-25 Queensland State Budget, highlighting key investments in and or which impact Southern Gold Coast's business community.

For as long as we can remember, Annie Noon has been the Southern Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce's resident photographer. Learn more about the lady behind the camera in this months Member Spotlight.

The Currumbin Champions Awards are a fantastic way that we can acknowledge and celebrate some of the great people that make up our community. Nominations close on Friday 26 July 2024

Contemporary, new wedding and events venue, 'The Homestead’, has opened its doors nestled amongst the scenic backdrop of the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, as part of the award-winning attractions’ newest, multi-million-dollar tourism precinct.

The Veterans Organic Garden Board of Directors will be hosting a spectacular event, Orchestra on the Mountain, on Sunday 14 July, to raise money to assist veterans to build a very basic shelter where veterans can stay overnight in the Veterans Organic Garden.

We are thrilled to announce our upcoming Business After Hours event on August 22, 2024, at the iconic Vikings Surf Club.

The Southern Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce recently conducted a comprehensive survey among its members and broader business community to help shape our strategic plan for 2025.

Statement from the Southern Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce on the Creation of the Office of the Queensland Cross-Border Commissioner

The Southern Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce has been buzzing with activity these past few months, from strategic meetings to successful events, here's a snapshot of what we've been up to!

Yesterday we celebrated Queensland Day, our state's birthday!

Don't miss these amazing offers from Kirra Beach House for End-of-Financial-Year parties and Christmas parties

We are thrilled to share that the Southern Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce membership was represented by VP Josh Yates in the 2024 Gold Coast Hospital Foundation Giving Day.

As part of Volunteer Week, the Southern Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce (SGCCC) board members, in collaboration with Volunteering Gold Coast, joined forces to support the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood’s urgent call.

Joining a chamber of commerce, such as the Southern Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce, offers numerous benefits that can significantly enhance your business's growth and success.

We encourage you to keep visiting and supporting one of our beloved locals as they ride the wave of the change.

On Wednesday, 15 May, from 8am to 8pm the Gold Coast Hospital Foundation is bringing the community together to help raise vital funds for those suffering from the heartache and stress of ill health.

Celebrating the Significant Impact of Women in Rugby League and Business. Wednesday, 15 May at Tweed Seagulls.

Lucia Tapas, in collaboration with POT Studios, Tugun fruit and flowers & Barrica wines, are excited to share with you their upcoming Pinot and Pottery on Thursday the 9th of May.

On Saturday 4 May 2024 a live music event called Out 2 Lunch Festival will be held on the western end of Coolangatta Beach and adjacent to Queen Elizabeth Park and foreshore areas.

Burleigh Heads to Coolangatta, Public Transport Project - Preliminary Evaluation

(Also known as Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 4 Preliminary Business Case)

April Edition - South East Region Connections Newsletter

Update from the Queensland Small Business Commissioner - March | 2024

Update from the Queensland Small Business Commissioner - February | 2024

In a display of solidarity and commitment, the Southern Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce’s very own Vice Presidents, Zac Revere and Josh Yates, undertook a significant journey on behalf of the business community.

SWELL Sculpture Festival wins Gold at the Australian Street Art Awards

With International Women’s Day fast approaching on Friday, 8th March, we hope you can join what promises to be a fantastic day of networking as we celebrate the extraordinary contribution of women throughout our community.

City of Gold Coast is putting on sale $300,000 worth of vouchers for Gold Coasters to grab a deal at food & beverage, accommodation and retail businesses in areas impacted by the December and January storm events.

Rebates for energy efficient appliances and equipment are available now to help drive down electricity consumption and costs for small-to-medium Queensland businesses.

Learn how to prepare effective capability statements and improve your chances of securing tendering opportunities in government and private sector projects.

Get ready to dive into the excitement at the Tweed Seagulls RLFC 2024 Season Launch!

We are thrilled to announce the 2024 "Walk for a Bloke," a nationwide event taking place on the 23rd of March, spanning across major cities like Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Broome, The Gold Coast, Adelaide, London, and Fort Worth, Texas.

Gold Coast Light Rail Stage 3 launching Community Fund

Help us to help Queensland businesses like yours

Episode 2 of our 'Conversations with' Series is Here!

In light of the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill, our Chamber is dedicated to ensuring our region is fully prepared for the new legislative landscape.

The Australian and Queensland Governments have announced further assistance for Queenslanders impacted by the SEQ storms on Christmas night.

New Outback Adventure Precinct at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary enters Queensland Tourism Hall of Fame!

Queensland Airport Limited's Annual Report for 2023

Update from the Queensland Small Business Commissioner - Edition 10

December edition of the South East Region Connections Newsletter

We're thrilled to announce the launch of our 'Conversations with' series.

In light of the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes) Bill, our Chamber is dedicated to ensuring our region is fully prepared for the new legislative landscape.

Shop, eat and drink from Broadbeach to Burleigh, spreading Christmas cheer to businesses

Youth Music Venture Showcase Concert celebrating 4 AWESOME bands ready to rock!

PLUS Veterans Music Venture

Greg Arnold, the Founder and Senior Consultant at Effective Workplace Solutions & SGC Board Member, discusses the recent developments of the "Closing Loopholes" Industrial Relations Reform Bill in Parliament. It highlights the pushback from Independent Senators and MPs, the involvement of the Southern Gold Coast Chamber of Commerce in shaping the submissions, and the key aspects of the bill.

Applications for the Queensland Government Accessible Tourism Elevate Fund are now open

We need your insight to better understand business conditions in Queensland.

Business Chamber Queensland invites you to join us for this webinar, that will provide you with information about changes to business requirements for gender pay gaps reporting.

On Tuesday 21st November, DYJESBT is conducting a Reference Group event to introduce programs and services to assist businesses understand and save on their energy, water and waste costs.

October edition of the South East Region Connections Newsletter

Business Chamber Queensland member newsletter | Your business update

Update from the Queensland Small Business Commissioner - Edition 9

September quarter Pulse Survey is now open, take the survey now!

Free seminar for SMEs on selling to the Australian Government - 1 Nov, Southport

IR Reforms Bill update, plus share your insight.

Business Chamber Queensland’s new Workforce Evolve program - Free E-learning Program for Business

The first section of rail to be used by trams traveling between Broadbeach and Burleigh has arrived on the Gold Coast, ready to be installed next month.

Take the survey to contribute to better business conditions in Queensland

Transform your workforce with this FREE Workforce Evolve program, delivered in 6 fully online, flexible modules.