A Chamber of Commerce is a network of local businesses and industries. There are Chambers of Commerce all over the world, and while we are all different and separate from one another, we all share the same goal - to improve the local business environment.
We inform our members so they can improve their business. We advocate for jobs, projects and connectivity to improve the local business environment.
We provide members with opportunities to network and promote themselves.
The Townsville Chamber has been ‘making business connections’ for over 135 years.
With the State borders closing from Saturday and no active community cases of COVID-19 in our region for 3 months, the Townsville Chamber of Commerce is calling on Government to ease capacity restrictions to help Queenslanders support local businesses to become commercially viable before more have to make decisions about closing their doors. Townsville Chamber […]
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Chamber members CQUniversity and Learning Partnerships are pleased to announce an articulation agreement for accredited courses with CQUs School of Business and Law. Kim Carlyon from Learning Partnerships said “We’re incredibly proud of our new articulation agreement with CQU and excited to provide our students with another alternative pathway to university. Our students can receive […]
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The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell is concerned about a growing trend of insurance companies denying small businesses insurance and pricing them out of the market, launching an inquiry into insurance affordability and availability today. The inquiry will investigate the practices of the insurance industry that impact small businesses and consider […]
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Relationships are at the core of our business so we are pleased to be able to meet in person again. The Chamber Coffee events are a great opportunity for you to come and meet our new team, some of our board and other likeminded business professionals in a free informal networking opportunity. Held fortnightly on […]
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On July 15 the Queensland Government proposed legislation that criminalises wage theft with a maximum of 10 years in prison for ‘stealing’ and a maximum of 14 years in jail for an offence of fraud. We at Chamber have major concerns about the implications of this for employers and potential employers, when hiring someone on […]
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A new 10-year strategy launched today aims to ensure Townsville and North Queensland remains one of Australia’s key Defence locations for decades to come. Townsville City Council today adopted the Townsville North Queensland Defence Strategy 2020-2030. “For the first time the region has a well-structured unified strategy to guide logical and meaningful engagement around Defence […]
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