Looking to grow your business and connect with major project decision-makers? Join the Somerset Business Chamber on Wednesday, 22 July for an exclusive networking event bringing together local businesses and the organisations delivering some of the region's biggest infrastructure and development projects. Meet representatives from: ✅ Queensland Hydro ✅ SEQ Water ✅ Powerlink ✅ Somerset Regional Council ✅ Qld government Business Assist ✅Principle Contractors 💡 Speak directly o

There are major infrastructure developments within the Northern Gateway to Somerset. The Borumba Pumped Hydro project is led by Qld Hydro. A wonderful turnout of local businesses and organisations interested in the project came together to learn more about the pathways to the procurement process. A joint presentation of Qld Hydro Project executives, Somerset Business Chamber and Mary Valley Chamber Of Commerce Inc Presidents provided key insights on the procurement pathways a

Join us for an exclusive Business After Dark event as Robyn from Approved Real Estate opens her doors to offer networking with other local businesses. Guest speaker Alison Wheeler - High Performance Business Coach will discuss ways to sharpen your focus, fix the gaps, and build a company that doesn’t just grow — it scales. Offers strategies that work, accountability to keep you moving, and the mindset shift that turns owners into leaders. ✨ This will also be an amazing op

Members and their guests are welcome to join us on 20th May at the Esk Grand Hotel for an evening designed to help local businesses thrive in a changing world. We’re bringing together expert speakers including: ✨ Jo Hassan – Mental wellness strategies for business owners ✨ BizGuard – AI CoPilot and practical ChatGPT tools for small business ✨ Matt Thornton, Regional Engagement Manager – Telstra – insights into NBN and emerging technologies ✨ Office of Open Data Business Conci

Residents and local businesses are advised that works will soon commence to upgrade the intersection near Stanley River Bridge (east) on Wivenhoe Somerset Road. Background Seqwater is currently upgrading Somerset Dam as part of its Dam Improvement Program. These works will ensure the dam remains safe during extreme weather events, meets modern engineering standards, and continues to support long-term water security for the region. To support the main dam upgrade, Seqwater has

Somerset Business Chamber is updating its membership structure to align all memberships to a new annual end date of 31 March. What this means for you: All memberships will now expire on 31 March each year • Members who have paid during the current year will be pro-rata adjusted to align with the new cycle. Some memberships will therefore extend through to 31 March 2027 • Eligible member renewals will be issued at the appropriate renewal date, with invoices sent for the perio

𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐎𝐖𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒 📅 Wednesday 18th March 2026 🕕 6:00pm – 7:30pm 📍 Kilcoy Global Foods, 26 Coominya Connection Rd, Coominya QLD 4311 Join us for an exclusive Business After Dark event as Kilcoy Global Foods opens the doors to its world-class Coominya facility. Producing up to 3 million burger patties per day, this export-registered site supplies

We had the absolute pleasure of hosting a truly special evening at the stunning Bebe’s Country Weddings in Crossdale — and what a view to go with the conversation! A heartfelt thank you to our keynote guest Hon. Deb Frecklington MP , QLD Attorney-General, for her reflections on community safety, crime prevention, and how small businesses can benefit from the “Small and Friendly Business” trainee grants. 👏 Our own Mayor Jason Wendt shared powerful insights into Council’s st

Our Annual General Meeting is on 10th December at the amazing venue, Splityard Social located in Fernvale. More information is available on our Events page HERE As part of the Somerset Business Chamber Committee, members play an important role in shaping the future of business across our Region. Each non executive position — whether Business Development Officer, Events Coordinator, Marketing Coordinator, Grant Coordinator, or Regional and Industry Representatives (North, Cen

Queensland Business Concierge – Supporting Somerset Business The Queensland Business Concierge, part of the Department of Customer Service, Open Data and Small and Family Business, provides tailored, one-on-one support to help business owners navigate government services and find the right assistance at the right time. Whether starting, growing, or facing challenges, the Concierge team connects businesses with relevant programs, grants, and expert advice. The Somerset Busines

You’re invited to join us for a night of celebration, connection and reflection as we wrap up another fantastic year for Somerset businesses! 📅 Date: Wednesday 10th December 2025 🕕 Time: 6:00pm for a 6:30pm AGM start📍 Location: Splityard Social, 1 Fairneyview Fernvale Rd, Fernvale QLD 4306 ✨ Finger food provided ✨ Free event – RSVP essential - Ticket link - RSVP Stay with us after the AGM for a meal and drink. A limited bar tab will be on offer, and the full menu

Join us for a distinguished evening of regional conversation, legal insight, and community leadership with The Hon. Deb Frecklington MP, Member for Nanango and Queensland’s Attorney-General. 📌 Why Attend: Gain firsthand insight from the Attorney-General on key legal and policy issues affecting Queensland. Learn how upcoming legal reforms and justice initiatives may impact your business or community. Engage in an interactive Q&A session , connect with fellow Chamber member

SEQ Water provides a link for local suppliers across Somerset to engage with this Project and others across the region. Register your interest so that the Tier 1 Contractors who will be engaged for this project will have access to data about local services and suppliers. Somerset businesses and the local community interests are represented via the Community Advisory Reference Group. For information about this project, head over to the SEQ Water website via the link....

15th October 2025 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm Fernvale Produce Mitre 10 - 1452 Brisbane Valley Highway, Fernvale Come and join Mark and Kathy Wells, Owners of Fernvale Produce Mitre 10 for a Mighty Burger, a beer and a Chat. Mark and Kathy have operated and created Fernvale Produce Mitre 10 over the past 20 years. Mark will share some of the challenges, Triumphs and ongoing strategic directions of their small business. This will also be an amazing opportunity to network with othe

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Wednesday 11 June 2025 saw members of the Somerset Business Chamber and special guests gather under the stars at the beautiful Glenview...

Our Affiliate Member Organisation, Business Chamber Queensland has provided the latest news in the Annual Minimum Wage review. Members...