SMBI Chamber of Commerce

Section 1 – Introduction   Introduction:   This information has been put together in the hope that it helps our local business community with understanding and putting in place some fundamental processes which might prove useful in the coming months.   With the cooperation of the Maple & Honey Digital Agency (a locally owned business), […]

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Advocacy Alert: Immediate Industry Recovery Package We are pleased to advise the Government has announced an Industry Recovery Package to provide immediate relief to affected businesses.Over the last few weeks CCIQ has been working closely with the government regarding the negative impact the coronavirus is having on many Queensland businesses and advising on how to […]

Good Afternoon Members,   The details for our next SMBI Chamber of Commerce meeting are as follows: Place: Macleay Island Community Centre Date: Wednesday 26 February 2020 Time: 5.30pm to 8.00pm   We are looking forward to updating you on some of the projects we have been working on.  Whilst it may appear that we […]

Southern Moreton Bay Islands Chamber of Commerce Date: 22 January 2020, Teleconference. 5:00pm Minutes Meeting opened at 5:00pm Present: Jasmine Person, Chris McGregor, Kyle Meloche, Bjorn Jeppesen, Shane Rendalls (telephone) Items Invoices to be issued for donations committed at AGM by end of January. Action: Kyle and Bjorn to examine accounting software options and Bjorn […]

Free Mentoring for your Business 12 February 2020 The Queensland Government is taking the Mentoring for Growth Program to Russell Island and Macleay Island on 12 February 2020. Small businesses will have the opportunity to engage with our volunteer Mentors for up to 45 minutes to draw on the knowledge and experience offered by these business experts. Date: Wednesday, 12 […]

AGM of Southern Moreton Bay Chamber of Commerce  Date: 29 November 2019, Russell Island Community Hall. Arrive 5:00pm, meeting to convene 5:30pm  Minutes  Meeting opened at 5:30pm  Present: Chris McGregor, Travis Place, Stephanie Morris, Petrae Maclean, Colin McInnes, Kirsty Holman, Sue Ellen Lacey, Robyn Freeman, Kay McGinnes, Kristy Williams, Patrick Pigued, Shane Rendalls, Josh Bull, […]

  Our new fresh and vibrant Executive Committee, lead by our new President Jasmine Person. Our membership has tripled in just the last month, from 10 to 31 members. With local council and state elections in March and October 2020, our islands need a strong business voice prior to these elections.To join your chamber go […]

At the chamber meeting held on Thursday 21 November 2019, the following nomination for the executive were resolved.  As there are insufficient nominations to fill the available positions, we encourage other members to nominate from the floor at the Annual General Meeting to be held this Friday 29 November 2019.   Colin McInnes – President […]

Earlier this week The SMBI Chamber Executive Committee met with the MBCIA Executive Committee to discuss how we will be able to jointly install the CCTV Cameras on the Russell Island Recreational Hall to overlook the main Russell Island Car Park. As a result of this meeting, today Brian Paddison the President of the MBCIA […]