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📣 Somerset Economic Development Opportunities and Support

Updated: 7 days ago

Fireside BBQ, government support, and Chamber updates – all in one big night for Somerset businesses.


🔍 Discover Local Opportunities with DSDIP

📅 Date: Wednesday, 11th June 2025

🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM📍

Location: Glenview Homestead, 204 Esk Crows Nest Road, Biarra


🏛️ Explore Government Support for Local Business & Industry

Join us for an engaging fireside evening as the Somerset Business Chamber presents a unique opportunity to connect with key government representatives and explore how local businesses can access support, resources, and growth opportunities through the Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning (DSDIP).


🎤 Special Guests:

Greg Schossow & Danielle Wood Principal Economic Development Officers


SEQ West Regional Office – DSDIP

Greg and Danielle will share insights on:

  • DSDIP’s regional support services for business, industry and investment attraction

  • Capability development programs to enhance participation in government infrastructure and supply chains

  • Building local business capacity to compete in major projects and global markets


🍖 Evening Highlights:

  • Esk Beef BBQ Finger Food: Enjoy the legendary flavours of Esk Beef – proudly served fireside.

  • Atmospheric Fire Pit: A warm, ambient setting perfect for conversation and connection.

  • Meet the Hosts:Ben Drynan & Sarah Ruddell, owners of Esk Beef and Glenview Homestead – welcoming you to their beautiful venue.

  • Connect with Local Business Leaders in a relaxed and inspiring setting.


  • 📝 Chamber Update: What We’ve Been Up To

    Hear directly from the Somerset Business Chamber team as we present a short update on our recent activities, advocacy work, and upcoming initiatives for local businesses.


    It's a great opportunity to learn how your Chamber is working for you — and how you can get involved.


🙌 Thanks to Our Sponsors:

  • Esk Beef

  • Bebes Country Weddings & Events

  • Wercs Hire

Your support makes these valuable events possible!


Our amazing Members and Sponsors of this Business After Dark Event
Our amazing Members and Sponsors of this Business After Dark Event

Don’t Miss This Amazing Networking Opportunity!

Come along to build relationships, discover government support pathways, and enjoy an evening of good food and meaningful business dialogue.

MEMBERS $30 + booking fee NON MEMBERS $35 + booking fee

Registration is Essential...Book your seat ...RSVP below



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