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Webinar: Tariffs and Global Trade โ Navigating the Impact on Business
Join McKinsey senior partners as they explore how businesses can adapt to evolving global trade policies and tariffs. Gain insights into strategic actions for…

Doing Business with Council Workshop
Ever considered how government contracts can boost your business? Attend this Doing Business with Council workshop to discover what government looks for in SME…

Buy Local Day โ Sunshine Coast, 15 November 2025
An initiative by Sunshine Coast Council, Buy Local Day encourages the community to support local businesses. Get involved by registering your business, promoting special…

Support for Australian Exporters โ New U.S. Tariff Changes
Recent changes to U.S. tariffs may affect a range of Australian exports. The Australian Government is offering dedicated support, including free webinars, tools and…

CSIRO Innovate to Grow โ Digital Technologies & AI Program
Free 8-week online program for SMEs exploring innovations in AI and digital tech. Build your R&D capability with expert mentoring, tailored support, and connections…

Premier of Queenslandโs Export Awards 2025 โ applications now open
The Premier of Queenslandโs Export Awards (Export Awards) are Queenslandโs highest export honour and one of the stateโs most prestigious business accolades. Held in…

FaBA Kickstarter Program โ Funding for Food & Beverage Innovation
Supporting early-stage, high-impact projects in food and beverage manufacturing, the FaBA Kickstarter Program provides funding to help bring new ideas to market. It focuses…

Exhibit at Meet the Makers โ Queensland Sunshine Pantry
FANโs flagship trade event returns Friday 25 July 2025 at The Station, Sunshine Coast โ and this year it kicks off The Curated Plate!…

Employment Law Minefield Conference โ 6 June 2025
Join Aitken Legalโs specialist employment lawyers for a practical, one-day conference addressing common legal pitfalls in the workplace. Tailored for business owners, directors, HR…