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.
We officially launched our Think, Support, Celebrate and Go Local Publication and Supplier Took Kit at our Go Local Christmas Party on Friday. It was created to highlight some of our region’s projects and procurement opportunities and to provide details to help small to medium businesses connect with them. The multiplier effect of Going Local is […]
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This year, with the support of many business leaders, we have created the Townsville ChamberCast. I have had the pleasure of interviewing several industry experts on a range of issues and opportunities for our region. With events a casualty of COVID last year, we started to look at different ways to engage with our members […]
Read MoreWe are continuing to liaise with all levels of the Queensland Government to reinforce the message that businesses can’t be used to police the current vaccination mandates. We have also made it clear that moving the date will have an adverse effect on the hospitality industry with already strained staffing levels and prebooked Christmas functions. […]
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From the outset, it must be said that the Townsville Chamber of Commerce has echoed members concerns about the possibility of regional restrictions if high vaccination levels are not reached. This would affect business confidence and create uncertainty. The Chamber has promoted and distributed information and provided feedback to Local, State and Federal Governments about ways […]
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Chris Rockemer, COO, Menninger Capital I am truly honoured and humbled to be elected the 67th President of Townsville Chamber of Commerce at our 139th Annual General Meeting last night. In 2021, the WAY we do our work may have evolved, but the WHY, the foundations, remain the same – Advocating, Connecting and Informing businesses. […]
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With current national and state economic data reports available, we have partnered with Matthew Kelly from Regional Economic Advisory and PVW Partner’s Carl Valentine to look at the Townsville region and some of the key economic indicators impacting our region moving into 2022. Today, we released the Townsville Economic Review 2021-22. Despite the global and national […]
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