CALLIDE DAWSON FUNERALS
Save the Date – Business After Hours
Join us on Thursday, 6 November, for our next Business After Hours, proudly hosted by Callide Dawson Funerals.
This is a great opportunity to connect, collaborate, and catch up with local business leaders in a relaxed setting. Come along to hear about the incredible work being done by this locally owned business and enjoy an evening of community connection.
More details and RSVP link coming soon — but for now, pop it in your diary!
Thursday 6 November
Callide Dawson Funerals
The Callide Dawson Chamber of Commerce is proud to support this fantastic event, helping local businesses showcase their opportunities and strengthen our regional workforce.
This expo is delivered in partnership with the Local Jobs Program and the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations, focused on supporting employers, creating career pathways, and building workforce resilience across Central Queensland.
📅 Event Details
Date: Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Biloela Civic Centre, 98 Rainbow Street, Biloela
💼 Why You Should Be There
It’s FREE to register your business
Promote current or upcoming job opportunities
Engage with motivated local job seekers
Showcase your business and industry
Contribute to a stronger, more skilled local workforce
You're Invited
Where: Post and Rail Cafe
QLD Heritage Village
When:18th September, 7am
RSVP
Coffee Connect RSVP
Join us for casual conversation, networking, and a caffeine kick to start your day! The perfect way to build connections with local business faces old and new.
You're Invited
Ag Connect | Callide Dawson Chamber of Commerce
Inaugural Meeting & Q&A with Hon Tony Perrett MP, Minister for Primary Industries
Join us for the launch of Ag Connect, a new initiative from the Callide Dawson Chamber of Commerce designed to strengthen relationships and opportunities across our region’s vital agricultural sector.
We’re pleased to welcome Hon Tony Perrett MP, Queensland’s Minister for Primary Industries, for an open Q&A session—a valuable chance to share your insights and hear directly from one of the state's leading voices in agriculture.
📅 Date: 17 June
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
📍 Location: Anzac Memorial Club - RSL Biloela
Let us know if you’d like to attend—we’d love to see you there.
Biloela Anzac Memorial Club | Tuesday 30 September 2025
Doors open 7am | Presentation from 7:30am | Finishes 9am
Free Event – Registrations essential
Powerlink, in partnership with the Callide Dawson Chamber of Commerce, invites local businesses to a Supplier Information Session for the Gladstone Project – Calvale to Calliope River Transmission Line Reinforcement.
What to Expect:
Hear directly from Powerlink’s Central Queensland Program Director, Steve Pepper, about:
The project scope
Local and Indigenous participation goals
Upcoming work package opportunities
How to register on the ICN Gateway
Tips to help your business get noticed at the right time
Businesses in the following industries are strongly encouraged to attend:
Accommodation
Haulage & transport logistics
Earthmoving & concreting
Cranage & lifting equipment
Fencing & security
Fabrication & manufacturing
Trade services
Employment services
Vehicle washdown
Waste & water management
Explore work packages & register interest:
thegladstoneproject.icn.org.au
REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL
Due to limited seating, RSVP by 5pm Friday 26 September 2025 (or earlier if full).
https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1471138
Morning tea & refreshments provided.
Ask questions, make connections, and learn how to tap into upcoming opportunities.
Let’s make sure local and Indigenous suppliers don’t miss out!
https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1471138
The Callide Dawson Chamber of Commerce Rising Star of the Month business recognition program celebrates exceptional local businesses that make a positive impact in our region. Each month, this initiative shines a spotlight on a standout business, acknowledging their contributions to the community, innovation, and commitment to quality service.
This program is important because it not only recognises hard work and dedication but also fosters a culture of excellence and ambition among local businesses. By highlighting these "rising stars," the Chamber inspires others to strive for excellence, strengthens community pride, and drives economic growth, showing that businesses in our area are integral to both our economy and community well-being.
She is Magick
Ironbark Promotions
Aegir Apparel
V2D - Vicious to Delicious
Callide Valley Driving School
CQ Trophies and Engraving