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

19 Aug

Budgeting and Finance

Online 4.30 - 7.30pm

Indigenous Business Australia offers a range of tailored workshops to assist customers in meeting the challenges faced at each stage of the business life cycle.

22 Aug

RIN Awards

Mackay 6.00 - 11.30pm

The RIN Awards recognise the significant achievements and enterprise that local businesses are demonstrating across seven categories including inclusion and diversity, expansion into new markets, safety foremost, standing out from the crowd, connecting in the community, champion culture and manufacturing excellence.

25 Aug

Goods and Services Tax

Online 11.30am - 12.30pm

Have the opportunity to speak with experienced tax officers, ask questions and gain insights tailored to your business needs.

29 Aug

Best in Business

Mackay 5.30 - 9.30pm

This event will celebrate the achievements and innovations of our local businesses, shining a spotlight on the talent and dedication within our community.

Join us at the DISPENSARY from 5:30 for drinks, photos and canapes, before heading over to the Mackay Masonic Hall for a night of celebration!

02 Sep

Resources WIDE Regional Workshops

Mackay 9.00am - 1.00pm

Developed by the Queensland Resources Council, Resources WIDE is a free online hub housing over 70 practical tools and resources that help organisations to attract, build and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce in the Queensland resources sector.

03 Sep

Resources WIDE Regional Workshops

Moranbah 9.00am - 1.00pm

Developed by the Queensland Resources Council, Resources WIDE is a free online hub housing over 70 practical tools and resources that help organisations to attract, build and retain a diverse and inclusive workforce in the Queensland resources sector.

04 Sep

Greater Whitsunday Regional Projects Forum

Mackay 9.00am

Hear about opportunities for suppliers on major projects relevant to businesses in the Greater Whitsunday Region.

06 Sep

Central Highland Business Excellence Awards

Emerald

The event will be an opportunity to come together to celebrate our region’s vibrant business community, its resilience and its achievements.

18 Sep

Women in Manufacturing

Mackay 7.00 - 9.30am

Join us to celebrate women in the manufacturing industry in the Mackay region!

25 Sep

Hiring and Paying Workers

Online 11.30am - 12.30pm

Have the opportunity to speak with experienced tax officers, ask questions and gain insights tailored to your business needs.

09 Oct

Indigenous Business Expo

Mackay 7.30am - 3.00pm

Local businesses and procurement professionals are invited to the 4th annual Indigenous Business Expo for the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.

The event highlights culture, innovation, capability, and diversity of First Nations businesses across many business sectors. It’s an opportunity for procurement teams and decision-makers in mining, manufacturing, government, health, tourism, arts, education, construction, and agriculture to connect directly with Indigenous suppliers and explore future partnerships.

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

Emma McCullagh

Business Development Lead

emma.mccullagh@c-res.com.au

1800536663

Lindsey Durnsford

Business Development Advisor - East

lindsey.durnsford@c-res.com.au

1800536663