Register

Buyers (BHP / BMA)

BHP and BMA employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs. Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their BHP email. Once registered, buyers can source goods and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

BHP / BMA Employee Registration

Buyers (Tier A Contractors)

Tier A Contractor employees can register at any time to use the Local Buying Program for their procurement needs.
Buyers will be required to validate their registrations via their Tier A Contractor email. Once registered, buyers can source goods
and services from Local Buying Program suppliers by raising Work Instructions.

Tier A Contractor Employee Registration

Queensland

Events

05 Aug

Free Sustainability Coaching

Mackay 9.00am - 5.00pm

ecoBiz is a FREE program offered by Business Chamber Queensland supporting businesses with personalised coaching, training, resources and tools to help you save costs, reducing your energy, water and waste use and better manage your carbon emissions. A specialist coach will visit with you at your business premises, undertaking an audit and an assessment, identifying ways where you can save money on your business energy, water and waste costs.

11 Aug

Building Business Excellence Masterclass

Mackay 7.00 - 9.30am

Join Associate Professor Sarel Gronum from The University of Queensland (UQ) for a Building Business Excellence Masterclass in Mackay, to explore how to identify, build, and sustain your competitive edge. Competitive advantage isn’t luck; it comes from innovation and making deliberate choices that change how you compete. In this hands-on masterclass, you’ll learn how successful businesses build competitive advantage and outperform their peers. You’ll leave with a practical set of tools and decision rules you can apply immediately to guide strategic choices, focus effort where it matters most, and build an advantage that supports sustainable growth.

11 Aug

Supply Nation Connect

Perth 9.00am - 5.00pm

Supply Nation’s annual flagship event heads west – to the lands of the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Nation in Boorloo (Perth).

Across two inspiring days, Connect 2026 brings together leaders, entrepreneurs and changemakers to celebrate progress and spark opportunity. The program features the Knowledge Forum, Indigenous Business Tradeshow and Gala Awards Dinner.

This year’s theme, Journey, reflects progress, growth, and resilience. It honours the enduring foundations of trade and entrepreneurship that sustain Indigenous economies and represents the legacy being built for future generations.

18 Aug

Mackay Job Fair

Mackay 10.00am - 1.00pm

Attendees can explore career opportunities, Apprenticeships Lane to discover apprenticeship’s, connect with employers and service providers, and learn about current job vacancies.

29 Aug

Best in Business Awards

Mackay 5.30 - 9.30pm

We are thrilled to announce the much-anticipated relaunch of the Best in Business Awards in Mackay. This event will celebrate the achievements and innovations of our local businesses, shining a spotlight on the talent and dedication within our community.

02 Sep

Effective Contract Delivery

Online 10.00 - 11.00am

Want to ensure smooth contract delivery to help win ongoing business? Do you want to learn the Critical Contract Checks to navigate the complexities of contract delivery with confidence?

This one-hour Effective Contract Delivery webinar will:

  • provide the Critical Contract Checks that you need to make before signing
  • provide you with an overview of some process you can implement to track your contract delivery performance
  • provide examples of common mistakes to avoid
11 Sep

KDCCI Chamber Connect

Karratha 9.00am - 10.00am

At the Karratha & Districts Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KDCCI), we believe in the power of connection and community. We’re excited to invite you to our Chamber Connect, an informal gathering where you can network, share ideas, and build relationships over a cup of coffee.

04 Nov

KDCCI Business Breakfast Briefing: Major Projects

Karratha 7.30am - 9.00am

KDCCI’s quarterly Business Breakfast Briefings provide the local business community with high-level updates and insights. These sessions bring together business owners and key decision-makers to discuss topics that impact our region, share relevant information, and offer opportunities for networking and advocacy.

For more information on the Local Buying Program in Queensland contact:

Lindsey Durnsford

Business Development Advisor - East

lindsey.durnsford@c-res.com.au

1800536663