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Innovate to Grow – Free CSIRO Course

This is a self-paced and virtually delivered program designed to help small to medium sized businesses get involved with research and development. About the program Innovate to Grow is a free 10-week program coordinated by CSIRO for Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) who want to progress their R&D opportunities, or are in the early decision-making […]

Free SME Training Courses

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has launched its free education platform for small business owners, promising useful and informative courses for entrepreneurs at every stage of the business lifecycle. The online platform offers more than 20 short courses on foundational business skills, like record-keeping, cashflow management, and paying workers correctly. It also delves into tax-specific […]

Information, tools and support for Small Business

Visit the Business Queensland website for information, tools and support to help you start, run and grow your business. Whether you are just getting started or ramping up operations, keep this site handy as it has a wealth of information. With Quick Links for: QRO Online Payroll tax Small Business grants Biosecurity entity registration Long […]

Congratulations to Winners – 2023 Business Excellence Awards

The spirit of entrepreneurship and the rising stars of the region’s business community were celebrated at the 2023 Scenic Rim Business Excellence Awards on Friday evening. Almost 200 guests gathered at The Centre Beaudesert where veterinary pharmaceuticals enterprise Plasvacc Pty Ltd received the highest accolade, the Regional Prosperity Award, after winning the Excellence in Business […]

Resilient Rivers Initiative announcement a watershed moment for Scenic Rim

Scenic Rim Regional Council has welcomed the Queensland Government’s announcement of a $40 million investment during the next five years to improve the health and resilience of South East Queensland waterways and wetlands. The release of the SEQ Waterways and Wetlands Investment Strategy by the Queensland Government and the Council of Mayors South East Queensland […]

Upcoming Workshops – Digital Solutions

The Digital Solutions program is continuing to facilitate delivery of free workshops for small businesses to assist them in developing additional skills across digitising their businesses, websites, ecommerce, social media and digital marketing, software for small businesses and cybersecurity. The mentoring program is still also available for small businesses under 20 staff for $110 including […]

Christmas Window Display Competition

This year the Boonah Chamber Of Commerce will be organising a Christmas window decorating Competition. We look forward to seeing the magic that our local traders create. Get creative, festival and think outside the box. Help celebrate our local community at the Christmas Street festival. Show us your unique “Light up your future” 2023 Themed […]

Relaunch of Boonah Chamber Facebook Page!

We have recently re launched the Boonah Chamber Facebook page and we would like to connect with members via this platform. Check it our here and make sure you like and follow! Our vision is to create the Facebook page as the go-to hub for local information for Chamber members and locals. Members: Please submit […]

Grant Opportunities

Explore the latest business and community grant opportunities available in the Ipswich and West Moreton region. Grants and funding opportunities range from community streams through to assistance provided by all levels of government. Click here to view grants on the Regional Development Australia website.