Emerging Exporters Program
2021-03-24 07:30 - 09:30 (Australia/Brisbane) | QLD
Dalby Information Session (Afternoon): When: 24 March 2021 Time: 4:00pm Where: O’Shea’s Windsor Hotel Dalby (Catering provided – Free to attend but registrations are essential) – REGISTER
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Shell’s QGC Emerging Exporters Program (EEP) supports businesses to build export capability, explore global export markets and develop products for longer term opportunities abroad. The program is aimed at helping participants develop their business to ensure you’re ready to explore new market opportunities, both domestic and international….building your business capability and developing products in line with potential for export.
The program provides a structured learning pathway to build export capability, provides direct assistance with making contacts in overseas markets and generally provides support as you look to navigate the complexities of export. This support is delivered through a series of workshops and targeted services, tailored to the Food and Agribusiness sectors over a twelve month period with one on one support provided for participants over the 12 month period

Who should attend these information sessions?
Agribusinesses located in the Western Downs and Surat Basin or have supply chain linkages into the region in providing economic benefit through either sourcing product or providing marketing options for existing businesses that would like to:

Develop domestic market opportunities with the view to export
Develop export capability and explore new global markets
Develop an idea or concept with a view to build capacity for future export market development and longer term opportunities abroad

This program is for those looking to export in the short term, as well as those with a long term horizon but wanting to make the right choices now for the future.
Information sessions will include:

An outline of the Emerging Exporters Program
What you can expect from the Emerging Exporters Program – this program will help you decide if export is for you, and then support you to take the next step in becoming export ready
Calls for Expressions of Interest

Shell’s QGC Emerging Exporters Program is delivered by Toowoomba and Surat Basin Enterprise (TSBE). The social investment program, supported by Shell’s joint venture partners Tokyo Gas and CNOOC, contributes to a strong and diverse economy within the Western Downs.
If anyone is unable to attend although are interested in the program, please contact Justin – justin@tsbe.com.au or 0448011946

KCCI April Meet & Greet
2021-04-27 17:15 - 19:00
Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc Invites you to our next Meet & Greet.
Where:
Kingaroy Youth Park
Somerset Street, Kingaroy
When: Tuesday 27th April 2021
Time: 5.15pm
Cost:
Members: $10.00 per person
Non-members: $15.00 per person
Guest speakers:

South Burnett CTC – Kirsten Firman
Kingaroy Police – Detective Inspector Christ Knight

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RSVP by 22nd April 2021 to info@kcci.asn.au

APM in the Community Sessions
2021-04-28 14:00 - 16:00
APM is working with the NDIS to deliver the Local Area Coordination (LAC), Partner in the Community Program.
In this session we will help you understand:

The NDIS
How to access the Scheme
The planning process
What are goals
Your Plan Review
How to use your plan
General questions and answers

When: Wednesday, 28 April
Time: 2pm to 4pm
Where: APM office
Find our more at apm.net.au/ndis
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Mayor's Community Breakfast 2021
2021-04-30 06:30 - 08:30
Mayor’s Community Charity Breakfast to launch the South Burnett Relay for Life 2021.
All proceeds donated to Relay for Life.
Hosted by Mayor Brett Otto
When: Friday 30 April 2021
Time: 6:45am – 8:30am (6:30am for 6:45am start)
Where: Tobruk Room, Kingaroy RSL
Cost: $30pp
Includes hot breakfast, tea, coffee & juice
Tickets may be pre-purchased at the Kingaroy Customer Service Centre.
RSVP by Friday 23 April
Linda: 4189 9100
Email executive.services@sbrc.qld.gov.au

Wesley LifeForce Suicide Prevention training
2021-05-05 09:30 - 16:30
Make a difference in suicide prevention.
Educating, empowering and resourcing local Australian Communities.
Date: 5 May 2021
Time: 9:30am– 4:30pm
Venue: GB Hall, Kingaroy Showgrounds
Cost: Free
Register for this event call 1800 100 024
For more information call 1800 100 024 or email lifeforce@wesleymission.org.au
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Investment-readiness Workshop: Gympie
2021-05-06 09:30 - 16:30
Register now for your opportunity to attend an Investment-readiness workshop in the Wide Bay
Trade and Investment (TIQ) is partnering with Deloitte Australia to deliver a series of workshops around Queensland to help small and medium-sized businesses attract new investment.
Learn about what investors are looking for and how to develop a strong business case and information memorandum.
Topics include:

economic update for Queensland considering impacts of COVID-19 on businesses
recap of what investment options are available, and what investors are looking for
what it means to be ‘investment ready’
the purpose of an information memorandum
tips for preparing an information memorandum
working through the key sections of an information memorandum.

Register now

Workshop in Gympie and Bundaberg

Gympie: Thursday 6 May 2021
9:30am – 4:30pm
Gunabul Homestead, 9 Power Road Gympie
Cost free

Bundaberg: Thursday, 20 May 2021
9:30am – 4:30pm
Rowers on the River, 2 Toonburra St Bundaberg

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FREE WORKSHOP: Instagram for Business
2021-05-10 08:00 - 17:00
For those looking to dig a little deeper and master Instagram for your business – free workshop with facilitation by Damien Martoo from The Martoo Review!

When: Tuesday 1 June
Time: 5:30pm – 7pm
Online via zoom
Register.

Registrations are essential
biedo.org.au/events

Capability Statement Workshop
2021-05-13 09:00 - 13:30
This interactive workshop will help your businesses develop and prepare an effective capability statement. This will help your business stand out from the crowd and improve your chance of securing contracts.
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When: 13 May
Where: Kingaroy RSL
Register now.
Registrations close 11 May 2021

BIEDO workshop: Grant writing & project planning - fundmentals
2021-05-18 10:00 - 12:30
Join us for this free grant writing workshop on the fundamental skills you need for developing a strong project plan and/or grant application for your next project!

Workshop #1: Grant writing & project planning fundamentals
When: Tuesday 18 May
Time: 10am – 12:30pm
Where: Blackbutt Memorial Hall
Register.

Workshop #2: Unpacking budgets for grant writing & project planning
When: Tuesday 25 May
Time: 10am – 12:30pm
Where: Wondai Regional Art Gallery (Studio)
Register.

Morning Tea provided.
Registrations are essential
biedo.org.au/events

BIEDO workshop: Grant writing & project planning - budgets
2021-05-25 10:00 - 12:30
Join us for this free grant writing workshop on the fundamental skills you need for developing a strong project plan and/or grant application for your next project!

Workshop #2: Unpacking budgets for grant writing & project planning
When: Tuesday 25 May
Time: 10am – 12:30pm
Where: Wondai Regional Art Gallery (Studio)
Register.

Morning Tea provided.
Registrations are essential
biedo.org.au/events

KCCI Business Breakfast
2021-05-26 06:15 - 20:30
We would like to invite you to our Business Breakfast on the 26th May 2021 commencing at 6:15am at the Kingaroy Town Hall, Glendon St.
Guest Speaker, Neil Glentworth will be talking to us about challenges we face as Business owners in the South Burnett. It is an interactive presentation which will report real data throughout the discussion and be finished by 8am for those of you who need to open Businesses early. Breakfast will be supplied and the morning will wrap up by 8:30am. Please click on the link to find out more about the morning and Neil Glentworth.
Watch here.

A discounted ticket price of $35 will apply, please use the discount code KCCIMEMBERDISC when booking online through trybooking
Click here to book.
Alternatively, you may organise tickets by contacting us at info@kcci.asn.au

Should you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Damien Martoo (President) 0408 068 485 or Paula (Secretary) 0427 622 918.
We look forward to seeing you there.

NBN Local Workshop
2021-05-31 17:30 - 19:30
NBN Local Team will be in attendance to discuss all things NBN hardware, Telstra talking Plans and Cyonic IT Professionals taking connection to your in house systems.
All FREE!
When: Monday 31 May
Time: 5:30pm sharp
Where: Supper room, Kingaroy Town Hall

Qld Winter Craft Festival
2021-06-01 08:00 - 2021-07-28 17:00
Exhibitions, workshops and demonstrations at the Kingaroy Regional Art Gallery.
Entry to the art gallery is FREE!

Celebrating the ‘Art of Craft’

Exhibitions, displays, workshops and demonstrations
Daily exhibitions and displays, busy program of workshops and demonstrations.
Contact the Gallery for workshop bookings 07 4189 9323
Contact the Art Gallery for workshop program.
Download exhibition & demonstrations flyer.

Quilt Trail
Follow an exciting Quilt Trail around the Kingaroy District.
24th – 25th July 2021
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Hats with Attitude
Enter the competition.

Gallery hours:
Monday – Friday 10am – 4pm
Saturday & Public holidays 9am – 1pm

Rural Support Training: Farm Safety Development Program 3
2021-06-07 08:30 - 2021-06-10 15:30
For farm and business owners, managers and workers, working in a safe environment is a key responsibility. This program has been designed to provide the opportunity to build safe work practices in and around the workplace.
When: Monday 7 June to Thursday 10 June
Where: TAFE Queensland Nurunderi Campus, Cherbourg
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For more information or to apply call (07) 4160 4450 or email ruralsupporttraining.southwest@tafe.qld.gov.au
Please enquire as soon as possible as places are limited. Applications required by 26 May 2021.

KCCI June Meet & Greet
2021-06-08 17:15 - 19:00
Kingaroy Chamber of Commerce & Industry Inc Invites you to our next Meet & Greet.
Where:
Sportfirst Kingaroy
23 Alford Street, Kingaroy
When: Tuesday 8th June 2021
Time: 5.15pm
Cost:
Members: $10.00 per person
Non-members: $15.00 per person
More info to follow.

RSVP by 5th June 2021 to info@kcci.asn.au
