News/Media Announcements: January 2020
NSW: Community Kitchen will help nourish community training opportunities
The Singleton Community Training Kitchen is a joint venture with Singleton Business Chamber, Singleton Shire Council and Singleton High School and it opened in November!
Made possible thanks to funding from the Local Buying Foundation, the Training … Discover more >
NSW: End of year event brings stakeholders together
Christmas is a time to come together and celebrate achievements and partnerships from throughout the year and Mt Arthur Coal’s end-of-year stakeholder event was exactly that.
Mt Arthur Coal’s new General Manager, Adam Lancy, welcomed … Discover more >
NSW: Business community central to community support
Business and Community interaction is vital for our local Business Development Advisors, which is why our NSW BDA, Lisa Harpley has been prolific at local events and activities such as the Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce and Industry December … Discover more >
NSW: Livability a core focus of Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue annual forum
Community, government and industry representatives shone the spotlight on livability and community as part of the Upper Hunter Mining Dialogue Annual Forum at Singleton Civic Centre in November.
The combined goal of the forum was to develop ideas … Discover more >
NSW: CEO tours Upper Hunter to see impact of funding
The benefits of the Local Buying Program and Local Buying Foundation in the Muswellbrook, Singleton and Upper Hunter regions, were seen first-hand by C-Res CEO, Tracey Cuttriss-Smith in November.
Tracey joined C-Res Business Development Manager … Discover more >
QLD: Family Fun Day a coup for local businesses
BMA Hay Point Coal Terminal Family Day was held on November 2 presenting a successful opportunity for BMA to welcome staff and their families to a day of celebrations.
While obviously a great day for families and staff of BMA Hay Point Coal … Discover more >
QLD: The way to BMC’s heart is through its… Local Buying Program!
Throughout the year, BMC requires catering for a range of different events including training, celebrations, guest visits to site and meetings.
BMC South Walker Creek, BMC Poitrel and Red Mountain use the Local Buying Program to engage local … Discover more >
QLD: BHP helps local voices be heard
The Local Voices Program has been developed by CSIRO to help communities engage with companies that operate alongside them. Over the next three years, the Local Voices project aims to improve engagement between BHP and the community by providing an … Discover more >
QLD: BHP and C-Res combine to celebrate LBP buyers, suppliers and stakeholders
2019 was the epitome of the phrase ‘time flies when you’re ticking off milestones’. Although, certainly, it was a lot of fun as well!
With lots to celebrate, BHP and C-Res partnered to host End of Year Stakeholder Events for community … Discover more >
SA: Supplier registrations on the increase as Buyer interest in LBP rises
An influx of interest in the Local Buying Program (LBP) at BHP Olympic Dam has seen an array of new LBP Suppliers on board.
For C-Res and BHP, each new supplier is a tangible representation of our commitment to building the capacity and … Discover more >
