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Draft Wide Bay Burnett Regional Plan
The Wide Bay Burnett region is one of the most diverse regions in Queensland, boasting outstanding natural assets and resources, agricultural land, and unique townships.
The region’s agriculture, renewable energy, manufacturing and tourism industries are key contributors to Queensland’s economy.
The December quarter Pulse Report is out now
CCIQ’s Pulse Survey of business conditions for the December quarter 2022 is out today shows retaining and recruiting workforces, wage costs and insurance costs have emerged as the most significant business growth impacts in a post-COVID environment in Queensland.
November Breakfast Cyber Security
A common misconception is that a cyberattack will never happen to your business because you are new or too small to be targeted, but that is untrue. Smaller businesses are more prone to data breaches and cyberattacks because there is a shortage of experienced professionals, smaller budgets, limited security awareness, old security measures, and failure in securing endpoints.
CCIQ’s Pulse Report for the September quarter
CCIQ's September quarter Pulse Report is out today and shows consistently high operating and labour costs resulted in weak profitability, however, businesses reported on-average operating levels have returned to pre-COVID levels for the first time since March 2020....
Nominations for 2022/2023 Chamber Committee
Thank you to those that have been nominated to be on the 2022/2023 Hervey Bay Chamber Committee: Listed Nominations are below: Sandra Holebrook - President Neil Bradshaw - Vice President Brendan Bowers - Vice President Michelle Maday - Treasurer Kim Parnell -...
March 30th Breakfast – Hyne Timber
James Hyne, a fifth-generation Hyne, talked to us about the Hyne Group reaching yet another significant milestone in the business’s 140 years of trading.