Events listed below are either of relevance to the local business community or are delivered or sponsored by the Local Buying Program.

NAIDOC Week Festival

Port Hedland  |  8 Jul 2026  |  9.00am - 1.00pm

The theme for NAIDOC Week 2026 is Fifty Years of Deadly – a milestone and tribute to the people who built the movement. Together, we will celebrate those who came before us, stand strong in the present, and look toward the future.

Improving Workforce Performance in Underground Mining

Online  |  21 Jul 2026  |  2.00 - 3.00pm

Austmine Members will showcase how METS companies are supporting underground sites through practical workforce solutions, training, systems and on-site support.  Presentations will focus on real-world approaches to improving supervision, day-to-day execution and operational performance underground.

Business Photography Workshop

Port Hedland  |  21 Jul 2026  |  9.00am - 2.00pm

Join Impact Digi at the Web Hub for a full-day, hands-on workshop designed to help small businesses take cleaner, more professional-looking photos for social media and marketing—without needing expensive equipment. This practical session will walk you through how to confidently capture content that looks strong online and works across multiple platforms.

Microsoft Excel

Port Hedland  |  28 Jul 2026  |  12.00 - 2.00pm

Unlock Your Excel Potential! Bring your laptop for an MS Excel Intermediate Workshop led by Lorraine from Elite Business Services!

Provide First Aid Express

Wedgefield  |  29 Jul 2026  |  9.00am - 12.00pm

Book now for a First Aid & CPR course that includes a self-paced online component, followed by a practical 3-hour, face-to-face session.

Join KAL-Essence Training Group at The Tradie Hub for a hands-on First Aid and CPR Express course. Led by experienced and supportive trainers, this session combines practical and theoretical learning in a small group setting, giving you the confidence and skills to respond effectively in an emergency.

PHCCI Business After Hours

Port Hedland  |  30 Jul 2026  |  5.30 - 7.00pm

The Business After Hours Expo Series gives PHCCI members a fantastic opportunity to connect with the local business community and discover the range of businesses operating across Hedland.

Join us for an evening of relaxed networking, where you can meet fellow members, build new connections, and hear directly from featured businesses as they deliver short presentations about their products and services.

Free Business Mentoring

Port Hedland  |  11 Aug 2026

FREE Business Mentoring for Members! We have a limited number of FREE 1:1 mentoring sessions available exclusively for PHCCI Members! Meet with Jane from Scope Training for practical leadership guidance, gain tailored advice, practical insights and one-on-one mentoring to support your business and professional growth.

Mastering Difficult Conversations & Conflict Resolution

Port Hedland  |  12 Aug 2026  |  9.00am - 2.00pm

Join Jane from Scope Training for an interactive and practical workshop designed to help you confidently navigate difficult conversations and workplace conflict.

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.

In this session, you’ll:
• Learn practical techniques to navigate tricky discussions with confidence
• Discover how to turn conflict into opportunities for growth and understanding
• Get hands-on practice in a supportive and engaging environment

Coffee Catch-Up with Neil Thomson MLC

Port Hedland  |  12 Aug 2026  |  10.00 - 11.30am

Join us for a coffee Catch up with Neil Thompson to discuss any concerns and hear what Neil has been working on.
This is your opportunity to hear direct updates, gain insights, and ask questions in a relaxed and engaging setting

Coffee Catch-Up with Dan Mossman

Port Hedland  |  12 Aug 2026 - 20 Aug 2026  |  10.00 - 11.30am

Join us for a coffee Catch up with Dan Mossman, General Manager Port at BHP! This is your opportunity to hear direct updates, gain insights, and ask questions in a relaxed and engaging setting

Snake Relocation Training

Wedgefield  |  19 Aug 2026  |  8.00am - 3.00pm

Tim and West Oz Wildlife are returning to The Tradie Hub for an action-packed, hands-on one-day Snake Relocation Course designed to keep you safe, skilled, and certified. With over 20 years of professional training experience, this course meets current OHS compliance requirements and gives you the confidence to safely handle and relocate snakes.

Snake Relocation Training

Wedgefield  |  20 Aug 2026  |  8.00am - 3.00pm

Tim and West Oz Wildlife are returning to The Tradie Hub for an action-packed, hands-on one-day Snake Relocation Course designed to keep you safe, skilled, and certified. With over 20 years of professional training experience, this course meets current OHS compliance requirements and gives you the confidence to safely handle and relocate snakes.

Presenting with Confidence

Port Hedland  |  28 Aug 2026  |  9.00am - 1.00pm

Join acclaimed actor and corporate communication specialist Myles Pollard Acting Workshops for an engaging workshop designed to help you master the art of confident and impactful presentations. Drawing on his extensive experience in acting and professional coaching, Myles will share practical techniques to refine your delivery, build authentic connections, and command the room with confidence.