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SUMMARY:Two Day Lean Simulation Manufacturing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Overview: \nKingaroy is hosting a two-day hands on\, ‘learnings by doing’\, lean Manufacturing Workshop – September 2026. \nThe Department of Natural Resources and Mines; Manufacturing; Regional and Rural Development will be hosting LEAN Manufacturing workshops facilitated by Vative. \nAbout this event: \nQueensland Manufacturing Hub – Wide Bay have Mike Morrow from Vative presenting a two-day Lean Manufacturing Workshop to be held in Kingaroy for Manufacturers in the South Burnett region. \nMany of the companies that have previously attended the workshops are now embracing a “Lean Transformation” program to grow\, stabilise and sustain their business operation\, so if your company has not been engaged\, the time is now to start the journey. \nOver a period of two days\, this workshop highlights lean manufacturing and other related productivity improvement concepts\, reinforced by the simulation of a series of manual processes (typically representing production or office processes) by using hands on and ‘learning by doing principles’ \nSeveral ‘Dummy Production Runs’ will be conducted in the workshop\, with participants progressively improving each run by changing the simulation processes according to the Lean principles introduced between each run. Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) will be measured for each run\, revealing quantitative improvements during the course of the Workshop. \nThe 2-Day Workshop will cover the following topics: \n\nWaste reduction\nValue stream mapping (VSM)\n5S workplace housekeeping and organisation\nTeamwork\nSet up reduction\nPull systems (kanban’s)\nVisual performance measurement (VPM)\nTotal Productive Maintenance (TPM)\nStandard work\nFocused improvement\n\nThese learnings can then be implemented within businesses to improve and streamline output. \nThis event is designed for 2-3 key personnel from each business\, including the business owner\, CFO and/or managers to attend the two-day workshop. \nMorning & Afternoon Tea and Lunch Provided \nDetails for Workshop: \nDate: Tuesday\, 29 & Wednesday\, 30 September 2026 \nTime: 8.30am – 3.30pm \nWhere: South Burnett CTC Inc – 6 Cornish Street\, Kingaroy Qld 4610 \nCost: $50.00 per person \nContact: Steve Howard\, Principal Capability Development Officer\, email:  steve.howard@nrmmrrd.qld.gov.au or phone: 0448 112 681 \nGet your tickets HERE! \nAbout Mike Morrow: \nMichael Morrow is an Industrial Engineer with over twenty years’ experience in assisting companies with productivity improvement. After graduating with degrees in Engineering and Business\, Michael embarked on a career in Industrial Engineering in the lighting\, bedding ad door hardware industries. For 5 years\, Michael was a Productivity Consultant for QMI Solutions. During his employment at QMI Solutions\, Michael assisted companies\, including job shops\, food manufacturers\, electronics manufacturers and phone retailers in improving their productivity. Michael was significant experience in Lean implementation\, Facilities layout design and is accredited MTM-1 and MTM-2 System Applicator with UK-MTM Association.
URL:https://kcci.asn.au/event/two-day-lean-simulation-manufacturing-workshop-2/
LOCATION:South Burnett CTC\, 6 Cornish Street\, Kinagroy\, QLD\, 4610\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business Events
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SUMMARY:South Burnett Relay For Life 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Relay For Life Community Day brings the community together to celebrate\, remember\, and support those impacted by cancer\, while enjoying a free\, fun\, family-friendly event. Every dollar raised helps support Queenslanders affected by cancer. \nTogether\, we made a real difference to people going through cancer across the state. In 2025\, we provided help and support to people in our Darling Downs and South Burnett community. \n  \nWhen: SATURDAY 10TH OCTOBER\, FROM 2PM \nWhere: Kingaroy Rugby League Grounds\nTJ O’Neil Oval\, Bunya Highway\, Kingaroy \n  \n 
URL:https://kcci.asn.au/event/south-burnett-relay-for-life-2026/
LOCATION:Kingaroy Rugby League Grounds\, TJ O’Neil Oval\, Bunya Highway\, Kingaroy\, Qld\, 4610\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261015T150000
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SUMMARY:Toowoomba Jobs Expo 15 October 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Toowoomba Jobs Expo is just around the corner. \nThe Expo is a fantastic opportunity for job seekers to connect with local employers\, explore career pathways\, and discover employment and training opportunities available across the Darling Downs. \nEvent Details\nDate: Thursday\, 15 October 2026\nTime: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm\nVenue: The Goods Shed\, 3 Victoria Street\, Toowoomba \nHosted by the Department of Trade\, Employment and Training (DTET) in partnership with Workforce Australia Local Jobs\, the Expo will bring together employers from a range of industries who are looking to recruit staff or showcase the opportunities available within their organisations. \nLast year’s Toowoomba Jobs Expo welcomed more than 1\,500 attendees\, with many people going on to secure employment or training opportunities after the event. \nIf you are interested in having a stall at the Expo and you haven’t registered yet\, there’s still time to register – 2026 Toowoomba Jobs Expo – Fill out form. \nIf you have any questions\, please email ddsw@dtet.qld.gov.au or contact Kirsten Dodds on mobile 0436 613 952 or email kirsten.dodds@dtet.qld.gov.au. \n 
URL:https://kcci.asn.au/event/toowoomba-jobs-expo-15-october-2026/
LOCATION:The Goods Shed\, 3 Victoria Street\, Toowoomba\, qld\, 4350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business Events,Community Events
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SUMMARY:Queensland Business Roadshow 2026
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to strengthen your capability\, build valuable connections and unlock new opportunities with the Queensland Government? \nJoin us at the Queensland Business Roadshow to connect with key government buyers and\nindustry partners\, gain insider insights into government priorities and position your business to seize new opportunities. \nWhat to expect \nGet ready for a practical and engaging program of presentations and panel discussions with\ngovernment representatives and business partners. You will walk away with insights to: \n\nknow what is changing in the way government engages with suppliers and learn to get noticed by government buyers\nbuild confidence in navigating the tender process – perfect for first-time suppliers\nleverage local benefits to give your business a competitive edge and help win government contracts\ncreate valuable partnerships and strengthen long-term relationships with government buyers\nexplore opportunities to grow your workforce and build business resilience.\n\nMeet the experts \nConnect directly with government experts and representatives from Business Chamber\nQueensland to receive personalised advice\, discuss upcoming opportunities and learn how to position your business for success. \nThis is your opportunity to Unlock Potential. Build Partnerships. Accelerate Growth. \nRegister NOW to secure your spot!  \nMaryborough | Tuesday\, 20 October 2026 \nGympie | Wednesday\, 21 October 2026 \nGladstone | Thursday\, 5 November 2026 \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nExciting news! \nMore roadshows are being planned across Queensland to ensure businesses like yours have the opportunity to connect with government experts and explore future opportunities. \nDon’t miss out! Sign up to our supplier mailing list today to stay updated on upcoming events and roadshows. \nMore information\nFor more information email us at QGPRoadshowEvents@hpw.qld.gov.au.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://kcci.asn.au/event/queensland-business-roadshow-2026/
LOCATION:Brolga Theatre & Convention Centre\, 5 Walker Street\, Maryborough\, Qld\, 4650\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business Events
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SUMMARY:Meet & Greet October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce & Industry invites you to #6 Meet & Greet hosted by South Burnett CTC & Favier Building Industries. \nCome and see the new Youth Park Precinct\, meet the people behind the project\, and learn more about South Burnett CTC\nand Favier Building Industries. \n  \nWhen: 20 October 2026 from 5.15 pm \nWhere: South Burnett CTC\, 64 Somerset Street\, Kingaroy \nRSVP: By Sunday 18 October 2026 \nMembers $15.00 per person\nNon-member $20.00 per person \nRAFFLE TICKETS: 5 tickets for $10 \n  \nGUEST SPEAKERS \nSouth Burnett CTC – CEO\, Jason Erbacher\nFBI Building Industries – Directors\, Gary & Sharon Favier \n  \nPay by Direct Deposit to Bank: Heritage – BSB: 638-070 – Account No: 1055 1158\nAccount Name: Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce\nPlease use your business name as the reference & please email the receipt of payment to: info@kcci.asn.au \n 
URL:https://kcci.asn.au/event/meet-greet-october-2026/
LOCATION:qld
CATEGORIES:Business Events,Meet & Greet
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SUMMARY:Meet & Greet November 2026
DESCRIPTION:Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce & Industry invites you to #8 Meet & Greet hosted by AMG Electrical Solutions\, which includes the KCCI AGM. \nWhen: 17 November 2026 at 5.15 pm \nWhere: 8 Queen St\, Kingaroy \nMembers $15.00 per person\nNon-member $20.00 per person \nPay by Direct Deposit to Bank: Heritage – BSB: 638-070 – Account No: 1055 1158\nAccount Name: Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce\nPlease use your business name as the reference & please email the receipt of payment to: info@kcci.asn.au \nFull details coming soon!
URL:https://kcci.asn.au/event/meet-greet-november-2026/
LOCATION:AMG Electrical Solutions\, 8 Queen Street\, Kingaroy\, Qld\, 4610\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business Events,Meet & Greet
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261118T073000
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SUMMARY:Workforce Attraction and Retention Forum
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a Workforce Attraction and Retention Forum\, hosted by the Department of Trade\, Employment and Training. \nKey benefits include: \n\nPractical tools and strategies to support workforce attraction and retention\, including employment initiatives and available grants and funding\nOpportunities to hear from local business leaders\, industry professionals\, and government representatives\nAccess to customised programs and resources designed to meet the unique needs of your business.\n\n  \nDate: Wednesday 18/11/2026 \nTime: 7:30am – 9:30am \nLocation: Kingaroy RSL\, Markwell St\, Kingaroy \nCost: FREE with light breakfast provided. \nREGISTER HERE!  \n  \nGuest Speakers \nAnnelies Maxwell – Global Engineering and Construction\nAnnelies Maxwell will share industry insights on workforce attraction and retention in engineering and construction\, including current challenges\, practical strategies\, and approaches to building a sustainable skilled workforce. \nMatthew Ricketts and Kate Goebel – Astills Electrical Services\nMatthew Ricketts and Kate Goebel will share practical small business perspectives on recruiting\, developing and retaining workers in the electrical services industry\, including apprenticeship pathways and workforce challenges. \nKate Reardon – Queensland Farmers’ Federation\nKate Reardon\, Industry Workforce Advisor at Queensland Farmers’ Federation\, will discuss the Industry Workforce Advisor program alongside workforce attraction and retention challenges in agriculture\, with a focus on regional employers\, skills shortages and practical solutions. \nNick Hess – Small Business Financial Counselling\nNick Hess will provide information on their program along with a small business perspective on the financial and operational factors affecting workforce attraction and retention\, and the importance of resilience\, planning and business support. \nJoe Proctor – Queensland Government Department of Small and Family Business\nJoe Proctor will outline Queensland Government support available to help small and family businesses address workforce challenges\, strengthen capability\, and improve attraction and retention outcomes. \nKaren Mostyn – Queensland Government Department of Trade\, Employment and Training\nKaren Mostyn will provide a Queensland Government perspective on workforce development priorities\, including programmes and initiatives that support employers to attract\, retain and develop their workforce. \n  \nFor enquiries\, please email ddsw@dtet.qld.gov.au \n \n 
URL:https://kcci.asn.au/event/workforce-attraction-and-retention-forum-2/
LOCATION:Kingaroy RSL\, 126 Kingaroy Street\, Kingaroy\, QLD\, 4610\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Business Events
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