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

Western Australia

Events

17 Dec

Energy bill relief

National

If you have a small business, you may be eligible to receive up to $325 off your small business electricity bill over the 2024—25 financial year. To be eligible you will need to:

  • have an active electricity account
  • not operate from a residential address with a residential electricity tariff, and
  • meet the definition of a ‘small business’ in the state or territory that your business operates in. This will be based on your business’s annual energy usage.
12 Feb

One on One Mentoring Sessions

Port Hedland

Unlock your business’s potential with Nathan from Scope Training’s private mentoring sessions. Nathan provides tailored guidance and insights to help drive your business forward. Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity to work with a results-driven professional dedicated to your success. FREE for PHCCI members.

12 Feb

Mastering Difficult Conversations

Port Hedland 9.00am - 2.00pm

Ever had that knot in your stomach before a tough conversation? Or wished you had a magic wand to resolve conflicts effortlessly? We’ve all been there. Join us for an interactive workshop where we’ll unravel the mysteries of mastering difficult conversations and conflict resolution.

20 Feb

Xero Beginners Workshop

Port Hedland 12.00 - 2.00pm

This course is designed for small business owners who intend to have a basic understanding of the XERO software.

26 Feb

Build your First Nations Cultural Capability

Online 9.30am - 1.00pm AEST

Join seasoned executive leader and facilitator Lil Gordon for this half day online seminar and gain a strong foundation of knowledge about how to respectfully work with and engage First Nations people and their culture. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of Aboriginal perspectives and learn skills that will improve your cultural capability in the workplace.

03 Mar

Signature Program

Online

This 12-week program takes a deep dive into all 13 modules and empowers event organisers with the knowledge, tools and inspiration to revitalise their event. It will reshape thinking, ignite connections, unify communities and help event organisers to develop effective strategies, systems and processes that will ensure long term success and viability.

11 Mar

Energy Exchange Australia

Perth 9.00am - 5.00pm

Energy Exchange Australia (EXA) builds on the strong legacy AOG Energy has established but with a modern outlook and new opportunities. Held annually in Perth, it’s a meeting place for thousands of professionals to connect, learn, network, and harness opportunities in the Australian energy market, driving us to a decarbonised future.

11 Mar

Excel Beginners Basics Workshop

South Hedland 12.00 - 2.00pm

Learn the basics of Excel and gain confidence in navigating this powerful tool for your business or personal use.

04 Apr

PHCCI Men in Business Luncheon

South Hedland 12.00 - 2.00pm

Join us for the First Men in Business luncheon for 2025! Hear from two outstanding speakers, Myles Pollard – Professional Communications Facilitator and John Brereton – General Manager Hedland Operations Fortescue.

Enjoy a 2-course lunch at Gateway Village with a specially prepared menu by the head Chef. Bring your team and network with the business community while making new connections. Thanks to our sponsors Local Buying Foundation and Gateway Village.

14 Jun

PHCCI Business Excellence Awards

Port Hedland

The PHCCI Business Excellence Awards is a prestigious evening dedicated to celebrating the remarkable achievements, innovation, and enterprising spirit of small to medium-sized businesses in the Town of Port Hedland.

These awards honour organisations that exemplify business excellence through their exceptional service, contributions to the local economy, and positive impact on the community.

01 Jul

Signature Program

Online

This 12-week program takes a deep dive into all 13 modules and empowers event organisers with the knowledge, tools and inspiration to revitalise their event. It will reshape thinking, ignite connections, unify communities and help event organisers to develop effective strategies, systems and processes that will ensure long term success and viability.

For more information on the Local Buying Program in Western Australia contact:

Kelly Cooke

Indigenous Business Development Principal

kelly.cooke@c-res.com.au

1800 536 663

Kristy Foale-Hickmott

Business Development Principal - West

kristy.foale@c-res.com.au

1800536663

Cath Widdup

Business Development Advisor - West (Port Hedland)

cath.widdup@c-res.com.au

1800536663