BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Logan Office of Economic Development - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Logan Office of Economic Development X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://loed.com.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Logan Office of Economic Development REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Brisbane BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250409T013707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T053824Z UID:10000943-1748424600-1748431800@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Multicultural Business Hub DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting your own home-based business or have recently set up one? Our free drop-in sessions will provide you with the information needed to get your business started.\nYou can also receive ongoing support from our local Small Business Advisor. \nNo bookings required\, drop in 9.30-11.30am. Located at Hive Central\, Logan Central Library. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-essentials-your-business-and-iba-2-3/ LOCATION:Logan Central Library\, 26 Wilbur Street\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114 CATEGORIES:New business and startups,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Multicultural-Business-Hub.png ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250527T150000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250527T160000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250515T020629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T020629Z UID:10000973-1748358000-1748361600@loed.com.au SUMMARY:E-commerce in the Middle East Webinar DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 27\, 2025 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM\nPlease note: This webinar is for Queensland companies only. \nThe Middle East is rapidly transforming its retail landscape\, with e-commerce emerging as a pivotal force driving economic growth across the region. \nAdvancements in technology\, shifting consumer behaviours\, and increased internet penetration have collectively fueled the rise of online shopping. \nThe COVID-19 pandemic further accelerated this shift\, prompting consumers to embrace digital platforms for their purchasing needs. \nThis digital evolution presents significant opportunities for Queensland businesses to tap into the Middle Eastern e-commerce market and expand their global footprint today. \nAbout this free webinar  \nQueensland Trade and Investment Commissioner for the Middle East and Africa\, Kassem Younes invites you to a webinar to learn about the emerging e-commerce opportunities in the Middle East. \nJoin us online 3-4 pm AEST Tuesday\, 27 May 2025. \nThis webinar is for Queensland companies only. Places are limited. \nFree export consultations available \nTrade and Invest Queensland has a Business Advisory Services team to help get your e-commerce business export-ready. \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/e-commerce-in-the-middle-east-webinar/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Export and International Relations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/E-commerce-in-the-Middle-East-Webinar.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250523T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250523T103000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250411T060412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T060412Z UID:10000953-1747987200-1747996200@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Turn Your Trash into Treasure DESCRIPTION:Is your waste costing you money? Could your rubbish reap revenue? \nDiscover new ways to transform your by-products and unused materials into profitable opportunities at our Turn Trash into Treasure workshop\, presented by Business Models Inc. \nWhy attend? \nThis workshop\, led by Business Model expert Michael Eales\, is specifically designed for manufacturers looking to reduce their waste bills\, tap into new markets\, increase sustainability\, and drive innovation within their business. \nThe workshop will provide easy-to-implement strategies and practical approaches to sustainable waste management. At the workshop you will: \n\nLearn how to develop and implement cutting-edge business models that repurpose waste streams for new products and markets.\nExplore case studies and success stories where trash was turned into treasure\, providing new revenue streams and reducing environmental footprint.\nParticipate in an interactive session with hands-on activities and brainstorming to spark ideas tailored to your business environment.\nLeave with tangible strategies and actionable insights to integrate waste-to-wealth systems into your business model.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout your facilitator: \nMichael Eales is a Partner at Business Models Inc and expert advisor to the Australian Design Council. Michael has 25 years’ experience as a strategy designer and innovation leader\, helping companies design and execute impactful strategies aligned with their vision\, values and priorities. \nBusiness Models Inc have been operating globally for over 15 years and have supported many businesses to create strategies for entering new markets while driving sustainability. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/turn-your-trash-into-treasure-2/ LOCATION:B&C Plastics\, 26 Ellerslie Road\, Meadowbrook\, Queensland\, 4131\, Australia CATEGORIES:Circular Economy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Turn-Your-Trash-into-Treasure.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250523T073000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250523T163000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250423T014926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T014926Z UID:10000955-1747985400-1748017800@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Logan Charity Golf Day & Breakfast DESCRIPTION:The Logan Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite you to the Logan Charity Golf Day at Meadowbrook Golf Club on May 23\, 2025\, all in support of Feeding Logan Families. This event promises to be a fantastic day of golf\, networking\, and fun\, with great prizes to be won while raising money for a worthy cause. \nA Course for Everyone\nMeadowbrook Golf Club is a beautiful 27-hole public golf course located in the heart of Logan at Meadowbrook\, just 20 minutes south of Brisbane CBD and 30 minutes north of the Gold Coast. While the course offers 27 holes\, our event will feature just 9 holes of play\, with participants having the option to either play 9 holes of golf or enjoy 18 holes of mini golf for a more relaxed and fun-filled experience. \nYou don’t have to be a serious golfer to join in the fun! The mini golf option is a fantastic way to enjoy the day\, and a perfect alternative for those who prefer a more casual experience. \nEvent Schedule\nThe golf event will commence following the Logan Chamber of Commerce breakfast. Golf starts at 9:00 AM\, with a 9:30 AM tee-off. This provides a great opportunity to start the day networking with fellow business professionals before heading out for a fun-filled round of golf. \nWhat’s Included?\n\nBuild Your Own Burger Lunch for all golf participants\nFantastic prizes for winners on the course\nPutting competitions & Nearest to the Pin challenges\nRaffle draw for over $2000 worth of coaching with Meadowbrook’s leading professional\nA great social and networking event for businesses and their teams\n\nSponsorship Opportunities Available (click here)\nThis is a fantastic business networking opportunity while supporting the local community. Whether you’re an avid golfer or just looking for a fun day out\, we’d love to see you there! \nSecure your spot today and help us make a difference for families in Logan! URL:https://loed.com.au/events/logan-charity-golf-day-breakfast/ LOCATION:Meadowbrook Golf Club\, Golf Course Drive\, Meadowbrook\, QLD\, 4131 CATEGORIES:Business Development,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Logan-Charity-Golf-Day-Breakfast.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T130000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250512T030200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T030200Z UID:10000970-1747908000-1747918800@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Maximising your marketing: Webinar DESCRIPTION:This webinar provides Victorian businesses with information on how to create a successful and effective marketing strategy.\nCome along to this session to learn about the essentials for successful marketing: customers\, competitors\, branding and your unique selling proposition. \nThe topics covered include: \n\nwhat is marketing\, and why is it critical to business success\nessentials for successful marketing\nconducting market research to understand and grow your business\nstrategies for attracting and engaging your target market\nmaximising customer satisfaction\, loyalty and advocacy\nusing social media to reach your customers\ndiscovering additional resources.\n\nPLEASE NOTE: This webinar is only available for Victorian small businesses and residents. \nType of event: Webinar\nWho it is for: VIC businesses\nEvent organiser: VIC – Business Victoria\nCost: Free\nDate: Thu 22 May 2025\nTime: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm AEST\nLocation: Online \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/maximising-your-marketing-webinar/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,New business and startups,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Get-Confident-with-Live-Streaming-Video-Content-Creation.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250406T225922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054947Z UID:10000936-1747908000-1747913400@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Cyber Foundations Webinar DESCRIPTION:Please note\, in registering\, you are automatically registering for both webinar sessions on 8 and 22 May. While it is advisable to attend both webinars to get the most value\, attendees do not need to. \nPart One: Cyber Safety Webinar\n8 May 2025\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nPart Two: Data Security and Incident Response Webinar\n22 May\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nJoin us for this two-part webinar series designed to help small to medium businesses stay informed and prepared for cyberattacks. \nSession One: Cyber Safety Webinar\nDo you want to learn how to protect your business from online threats? \nIn today’s digital world\, small businesses are more vulnerable to cyberattacks than ever before. It’s easy to overlook cybersecurity – until it’s too late. This webinar will equip you with the essential knowledge and tools to help manage risk for your business. \nWhy attend?\n– Understand the risks – Learn why small businesses are prime targets and understand common cyber threats \n– Get practical tips – discover best practices to protect your business and mitigate risk \n– Real life case studies – hear the true impact of cyberattacks on small business and understand why prevention is so important \n– Expert guidance – get insights from Cyber Wardens on how to assess and improve your business’ cyber health including tools and services to protect your business \n– Follow up support – information on where to go for further guidance and continued support \nSession Two: Data Security and Incident Response Webinar\nDid you know that small businesses lose an average time of 21 days after a cyberattack? \nIn today’s digital landscape\, small businesses are prime targets for cybercriminals seeking valuable data. From customer information to financial records\, the data your business holds are at risk. This interactive webinar will help you understand your vulnerabilities\, provide practical strategies for securing your data\, and teach you how to effectively plan and respond if disaster strikes. \nWhy attend?\n– Deep dive – put your learnings from the Cyber Safety Webinar into practice \n– Understand your data – learn what types of data small businesses hold and why they are valuable to cybercriminals \n– Get prepared for incidents – discover how to respond to data breaches\, cyber compromises\, and ransomware attacks \n– Real world insights – hear firsthand from IDCARE about cyber incidents and how to respond \n– Practical guidance – learn about incident response planning and exercising \n– Follow up support – further materials and guidance to help you implement data security practices \nWhat previous attendees have said:\n“The information was presented in an easily understandable way and was very interesting and relevant.” \n“I’ve been doing a few cyber security webinars lately and this one was good with more background invites into the types of threats.” \nEvent details\nTime: 10.00am – 11.30am \nVenue: Online \nCost: Free of Charge \nRegistrations close: 21 May 2025 URL:https://loed.com.au/events/cyber-foundations-webinar/2025-05-22/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Cyber-Foundations-Webinar-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250409T014229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T053850Z UID:10000947-1747906200-1747913400@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Cashflow and Tax Implications DESCRIPTION:Logan Office of Economic Development (LOED) has partnered with Griffith University Tax Clinic and Small Business Financial Counselling Service to present you with this workshop. \nCommencing a business is difficult with many decisions required to be made. One of the decisions that sometimes is overlooked is the ‘tax’ implications of running a business. Tax is an important consideration as ignoring it can result in penalties and interest charges\, but it can also influence the cash flow of the business. This series of workshops will provide an overview of business cash flow and how tax can influence it. \nAbout the workshop:\nThis workshop will consider how the various types of taxes (particularly income tax and GST) can influence a business’s cash flow\, not only in terms of profit margin but also when payments are due. The workshop will also look at: \n\nCash flow concept\nHow tax (income tax\, GST and superannuation) can influence cash flow\, and\nHow hiring workers influence cash flow and tax obligations.\n\nAbout the presenter:\nBrett Freudenberg\nBrett Freudenberg is a Professor – Taxation at Griffith University (Australia). \nBrett is known for his research expertise in the tax law and policy issues facing private enterprises\, as evidenced by his Fulbright Scholarship (2006) and over 90 refereed publications in leading Australian and international journals. \nBrett is passionate about education being a transformative process\, and his effectiveness as a teacher has been recognised through five national awards (including the award of two Australian Learning and Teaching Council citations: 2008 & 2011). \nDr Melissa Belle\nDr Melissa Belle Isle is a lecturer in taxation law. Melissa’s research focuses on Australian small business cash flow concerns due to taxation and owner literacy. \nMelissa is also passionate about improving the tax literacy of Australians and regularly delivers learning opportunities to community groups to assist with increases in literacy. Melissa is co-director of the Griffith Tax Clinic. \nThe Griffith Tax Clinic provides a free tax advisory service to unrepresented taxpayers and allows Griffith students to further their skills to be work ready once completing their studies. \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/cashflow-and-tax-implications-3/ LOCATION:Logan Central Library\, 26 Wilbur Street\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114 CATEGORIES:New business and startups,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Business-Cashflow-Structure-and-Tax-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250521T170000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250521T200000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250513T000215Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T000215Z UID:10000972-1747846800-1747857600@loed.com.au SUMMARY:An Evening with Phillip Di Bella - Business Resilience DESCRIPTION:Join us for a relaxed and informal evening with entrepreneur\, mentor and coffee legend Phillip Di Bella. \nPhil will share his insight on running a successful business in challenging times and building business resilience. We’ll then open up to a Q & A. \nThis is your opportunity to have your business questions answered by a respected and recognised business mentor and entrepreneur and openly discuss business challenges. \nTickets will sell out for this event so please book early!\n*Bookings Close Thursday 15th May 2025 at midnight. \n*Please note parking will be at a premium with another event 5.30 pm\n** Food will be served at 6 pm \nAbout Phillip Di Bella\n\nPhillip Di Bella is a Director at the Di Bella Group of Companies and a highly respected business entrepreneur with a unique ability to visualise and commercialise what many others may never see. Though initially known for the establishment of Di Bella Coffee\, which became Australia’s largest specialty coffee company\, Phillip’s entrepreneurial spirit has brought success to numerous businesses\, most recently\, The Coffee Commune. \nDuring the early years of Di Bella Coffee\, Phillip was listed in the 2006\, 2007 and 2009 Business Review Weekly Fast 100 and received numerous accolades including Entrepreneur of the Year Awards\, Customer Service Awards and Business Owner Awards. \nHis roles within the Brisbane community have included Director of Brisbane Marketing and Chair of the CBD Economic Development Board. Phillip’s significant local involvement was acknowledged in 2009\, and in 2014 as the recipients of the Lord Mayor’s Corporate Citizenship Award. Phillip is also an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship in the Department of International Business and Asian Studies at Griffith University\, in recognition of his exceptional success in his field and outstanding community contribution. \nWe are partnering with Centenary Chamber\, Sunny bank Chamber\, Logan Chamber and Brisbane inner West chamber of commerce for this event. \n  \n  \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/an-evening-with-phillip-di-bella-business-resilience/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/An-Evening-with-Phillip-Di-Bella-Business-Resilience.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250520T120000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250520T130000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250422T030220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T214242Z UID:10000956-1747742400-1747746000@loed.com.au SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Queensland’s Pathway to Net Zero DESCRIPTION:Join Dr Elizabeth Fellows\, Acting Assistant Under Treasurer\, Climate at Queensland Treasury\, to hear about Queensland’s approach to cutting emissions and driving a climate resilient future. \nThe Queensland Government has committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050\, with a clear\, credible\, and affordable roadmap designed to maintain the state’s competitiveness\, unlock private sector investment\, and ensure resilience for industries and communities alike. \nThis session will explore the government’s approach to developing an overarching net zero strategy\, the development of sectoral emissions reduction plans – covering energy\, resources\, agriculture and land\, transport\, industry\, and the built environment – and the timeline for their release. \nA must for those interested across the research community\, industry\, community and government. Don’t miss this opportunity to get the latest insights and ask your questions about Queensland’s journey toward a sustainable\, low-carbon future. \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/webinar-queenslands-pathway-to-net-zero/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Circular Economy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/WEBINAR_-Queenslands-Pathway-to-Net-Zero.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250516T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250516T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250409T011007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T233950Z UID:10000932-1747387800-1747395000@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Starting a Food Business from Home DESCRIPTION:Logan Office of Economic Development (LOED)\, in collaboration with our Health\, Environment and Waste (HEW) Branch- present you with this workshop exploring what you need to start a food business from home. \nAbout the workshop:\nStarting your own food business from home involves more than just a love of food; there are many key steps to ensure you are set up for success. \nThis workshop provides practical guidance to anyone who is considering starting a food-based business from home. \nIn this workshop\, we will look at: \n\nRegulations and licences required to start your business\nHow to comply with health and safety standards\nUnderstand your local law and regulations\n\nAbout the presenter:\nEd Jones\, is the Principal Environmental Health Policy Officer\, Health\, Environment and Waste (HEW) branch at the Logan City Council. He has extensive knowledge in food licencing and was instrumental in the development of the local government policy on home-based businesses. \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/starting-a-food-business-from-home-6/ LOCATION:Logan City Council Administration Building\, 150 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114 CATEGORIES:New business and startups,Queensland Small Business Month ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Starting-a-Food-Business-from-Home-1.png ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250516T064500 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250516T090000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250429T003949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T003949Z UID:10000963-1747377900-1747386000@loed.com.au SUMMARY:BYCC May Breakfast Networking DESCRIPTION:Join Beenleigh Yatala Chamber of Commerce for their May Business Networking Breakfast! \nGuest speaker\, James Petersen from “Breaking Free”\, and a nominee in the 2025 Young Australian of the year\, will share practical tips and strategies on prioritising your wellbeing\, managing stress\, building resilience\, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Additionally\, participate in a round table discussion on sustainability in business practices\, where we will exchange ideas on incorporating eco-friendly practices that are both cost-effective and beneficial to the environment. This event is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable insights\, connect with fellow business owners\, and contribute to a more sustainable and supportive business community. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/bycc-may-breakfast-networking/ LOCATION:Club Beenleigh CATEGORIES:Networking,Queensland Small Business Month ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/BYCC-2025-05May.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Beenleigh Yatala Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:admin@bycc.com.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250515T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250515T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250306T024358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T053855Z UID:10000925-1747301400-1747308600@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Write Your Business Book: Unlock Sales and Build Credibility DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nAre you ready to take your business to the next level and stand out as an authority in your field? Writing a book is one of the most powerful tools you can use to increase your credibility\, boost your sales\, and elevate your brand. \nJoin our Write Your Business Book workshop\, where you’ll learn how to craft a book that not only showcases your expertise but also serves as an effective marketing tool for your business. Whether you’re an entrepreneur\, small business owner\, or industry leader\, this workshop will guide you through the process of writing a book that aligns with your business goals and resonates with your target audience. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nPositioning – Your Book as a Sales Tool: Learn how to use your book to generate leads\, build trust with potential clients\, and turn readers into customers.\nEstablishing Credibility: Discover how writing a book can instantly position you as an expert in your field\, opening doors for new opportunities\, media attention\, and speaking engagements.\nStructuring Your Content for Maximum Impact: Get tips on outlining\, writing\, and organising your book to highlight your business knowledge and provide value to your readers.\nSelf-Publishing: Using Canva to write your book and Lulu to print your self-published book.\nMarketing and Distribution: Learn strategies for promoting your book\, building an audience\, and leveraging digital platforms to maximise your book’s reach. E.g. selling on your website\, Amazon\, Facebook\, LinkedIn\, etc.\n\nWriting a book can be a game-changer for your business. Sign up today and learn how to turn your expertise into a powerful sales tool that grows your business! \nPresented by Jackie Matjasec. \nPlease check in at the security desk\, upon arrival. \nThis workshop is delivered by the Digital Solutions Program\, in partnership with The City of Logan. \nEligibility Requirements\nPlease note that registering for this workshop is mandatory to ensure your spot and we encourage potential participants to review eligibility requirements before registering. Eligibility requirements include: \n\nbusinesses with under 20 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) employees\nbe a Queensland\, Northern Territory or Western Australian-based business\nhold an active Australian Business Number (ABN)\n\nThis workshop is presented as part of the Digital Solutions Program.\nPlease note by continuing the registration process you acknowledge and agree your information will be shared with the Commonwealth Department of the Treasury and the Commonwealth Department of Industry\, Science\, and Resources for program evaluation and reporting purposes. \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/write-your-business-book-unlock-sales-and-build-credibility/ LOCATION:Logan City Council Administration Building\, 150 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114 CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Grant-Information-Session.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250514T113000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250514T133000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250422T031109Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T031309Z UID:10000959-1747222200-1747229400@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Two-way Governance Workshop DESCRIPTION:In this insightful webinar\, AIGI will explore the transformative concept of two-way governance\, highlighting its importance in fostering mutually beneficial relationships between Aboriginal communities and organisations. Two-way governance is a framework that ensures both Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspectives are valued and integrated into decision-making processes. \nThrough this session\, participants will learn how two-way governance practices can enhance cultural understanding\, build trust\, and create collaborative environments that empower Aboriginal communities. Attendees will gain practical insights into applying two-way governance in their organisations\, as well as real-world examples. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nUnderstanding the principles of two-way governance.\nTools and strategies for implementing two-way governance.\nCase studies and lessons learned from Aboriginal-led projects.\nThe impact of two-way governance on community outcomes.\n\nJoin us for a thought-provoking conversation that will deepen your understanding of Indigenous governance and its powerful role in creating sustainable\, respectful partnerships. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/two-way-governance-workshop/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Two-way-Governance-Workshop.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250514T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250514T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250409T013650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T053907Z UID:10000942-1747215000-1747222200@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Multicultural Business Hub DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting your own home-based business or have recently set up one? Our free drop-in sessions will provide you with the information needed to get your business started.\nYou can also receive ongoing support from our local Small Business Advisor. \nNo bookings required\, drop in 9.30-11.30am. Located at Hive Central\, Logan Central Library. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-essentials-your-business-and-iba-2-2/ LOCATION:Logan Central Library\, 26 Wilbur Street\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114 CATEGORIES:New business and startups,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Multicultural-Business-Hub.png ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250513T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250513T123000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250409T012024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T053900Z UID:10000937-1747130400-1747139400@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Business Essentials: Your Business and IBA DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this workshop is to help you decide whether you and your business idea area ready for the next step\, and how IBA can help you in your business journey. \nPlease make sure you have read and understood IBA’s Privacy Policy on the IBA website before registering. \nThe IBA Privacy Policy does not apply to services provided by Eventbrite. Eventbrite may collect your personal information: this may be information you choose to provide; as well as information automatically collected by Eventbrite through the use of Cookies and other online tracking technology. Eventbrite hosts user data on servers in the United States. We make no representations or warranties in relation to the privacy practices of any third party provider or website\, including Eventbrite\, and we are not responsible for the privacy policies or the content of Eventbrite. You can read the Eventbrite Privacy Policy here. \nIf you wish to attend this event and do not wish to use Eventbrite ticketing for any reason\, please email supportteam@iba.gov.au \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-essentials-your-business-and-iba/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Business-Essentials-Your-Business-and-IBA.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T123000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250406T230417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T230417Z UID:10000931-1746702000-1746707400@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Turn Your Trash into Treasure DESCRIPTION:Is your waste costing you money? Could your rubbish reap revenue? \nDiscover new ways to transform your by-products and unused materials into profitable opportunities at our Turn Trash into Treasure workshop\, presented by Business Models Inc. \nWhy attend? \nThis workshop\, led by Business Model expert Michael Eales\, is specifically designed for manufacturers looking to reduce their waste bills\, tap into new markets\, increase sustainability\, and drive innovation within their business. \nThe workshop will provide easy-to-implement strategies and practical approaches to sustainable waste management. At the workshop you will: \n\nLearn how to develop and implement cutting-edge business models that repurpose waste streams for new products and markets.\nExplore case studies and success stories where trash was turned into treasure\, providing new revenue streams and reducing environmental footprint.\nParticipate in an interactive session with hands-on activities and brainstorming to spark ideas tailored to your business environment.\nLeave with tangible strategies and actionable insights to integrate waste-to-wealth systems into your business model.\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout your facilitator: \nMichael Eales is a Partner at Business Models Inc and expert advisor to the Australian Design Council. Michael has 25 years’ experience as a strategy designer and innovation leader\, helping companies design and execute impactful strategies aligned with their vision\, values and priorities. \nBusiness Models Inc have been operating globally for over 15 years and have supported many businesses to create strategies for entering new markets while driving sustainability. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/turn-your-trash-into-treasure/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Circular Economy ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Turn-Your-Trash-into-Treasure.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250406T225922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054947Z UID:10000935-1746698400-1746703800@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Cyber Foundations Webinar DESCRIPTION:Please note\, in registering\, you are automatically registering for both webinar sessions on 8 and 22 May. While it is advisable to attend both webinars to get the most value\, attendees do not need to. \nPart One: Cyber Safety Webinar\n8 May 2025\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nPart Two: Data Security and Incident Response Webinar\n22 May\, 10:00am to 11:30am \nJoin us for this two-part webinar series designed to help small to medium businesses stay informed and prepared for cyberattacks. \nSession One: Cyber Safety Webinar\nDo you want to learn how to protect your business from online threats? \nIn today’s digital world\, small businesses are more vulnerable to cyberattacks than ever before. It’s easy to overlook cybersecurity – until it’s too late. This webinar will equip you with the essential knowledge and tools to help manage risk for your business. \nWhy attend?\n– Understand the risks – Learn why small businesses are prime targets and understand common cyber threats \n– Get practical tips – discover best practices to protect your business and mitigate risk \n– Real life case studies – hear the true impact of cyberattacks on small business and understand why prevention is so important \n– Expert guidance – get insights from Cyber Wardens on how to assess and improve your business’ cyber health including tools and services to protect your business \n– Follow up support – information on where to go for further guidance and continued support \nSession Two: Data Security and Incident Response Webinar\nDid you know that small businesses lose an average time of 21 days after a cyberattack? \nIn today’s digital landscape\, small businesses are prime targets for cybercriminals seeking valuable data. From customer information to financial records\, the data your business holds are at risk. This interactive webinar will help you understand your vulnerabilities\, provide practical strategies for securing your data\, and teach you how to effectively plan and respond if disaster strikes. \nWhy attend?\n– Deep dive – put your learnings from the Cyber Safety Webinar into practice \n– Understand your data – learn what types of data small businesses hold and why they are valuable to cybercriminals \n– Get prepared for incidents – discover how to respond to data breaches\, cyber compromises\, and ransomware attacks \n– Real world insights – hear firsthand from IDCARE about cyber incidents and how to respond \n– Practical guidance – learn about incident response planning and exercising \n– Follow up support – further materials and guidance to help you implement data security practices \nWhat previous attendees have said:\n“The information was presented in an easily understandable way and was very interesting and relevant.” \n“I’ve been doing a few cyber security webinars lately and this one was good with more background invites into the types of threats.” \nEvent details\nTime: 10.00am – 11.30am \nVenue: Online \nCost: Free of Charge \nRegistrations close: 21 May 2025 URL:https://loed.com.au/events/cyber-foundations-webinar/2025-05-08/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Cyber-Foundations-Webinar-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250508T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250306T024003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054000Z UID:10000924-1746696600-1746703800@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Get Confident with Live Streaming and Video Content Creation DESCRIPTION:About the Event\nVideo content is one of the most powerful tools for small businesses to connect with their audience and stand out. However\, many business owners feel overwhelmed by the idea of going live or creating videos. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nConfidence-building techniques for appearing on camera\nOvercoming stage fright and technical challenges\nCreating valuable\, audience-engaging content\nPractical tools and tips for live streaming and video creation\n\nOutcomes:\n\nSolid understanding of live streaming\nActionable skills to enhance your online presence\nPresented by Emilie Kate.\n\nPlease check in at the security desk\, upon arrival. \nThis workshop is delivered by the Digital Solutions Program\, in partnership with The City of Logan. \nAbout Emilie\nWith a zest for life and a passion for empowering others\, Emilie brings a unique blend of creativity\, charisma\, and strategic expertise to her work. Her diverse career spans over a decade\, with roles that include Social Media Manager\, Content Strategist\, Life Skills Coach\, Facilitating Trainer\, and Business Development Specialist. Emilie excels in helping individuals and businesses harness the power of digital tools to create impactful content\, develop their online presence\, and turn ideas into actionable strategies. \nEligibility Requirements\nWe encourage potential participants to review eligibility requirements before registering. Eligibility requirements include: \n\nbusinesses with under 20 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) employees\nbe a Queensland\, Northern Territory or Western Australian-based business\nhold an active Australian Business Number (ABN)\n\nThis workshop is presented as part of the Digital Solutions Program.\nPlease note by continuing the registration process you acknowledge and agree your information will be shared with the Commonwealth Department of the Treasury and the Commonwealth Department of Industry\, Science\, and Resources for program evaluation and reporting purposes. \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/get-confident-with-live-streaming-and-video-content-creation/ LOCATION:Logan City Council Administration Building\, 150 Wembley Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114 CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Get-Confident-with-Live-Streaming-Video-Content-Creation.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250507T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250507T150000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250424T054726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250424T055642Z UID:10000962-1746626400-1746630000@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Beyond Barcodes: How RFID and Cin7 are Revolutionising Inventory Management in 2025. DESCRIPTION:The $100\,000 Problem You Don’t Know You Have: Why Modern Businesses Can’t Afford Outdated Inventory Systems \nYou’ve upgraded to cloud-based Cin7\, but are still relying solely on 50-year-old barcode technology and it’s costing you more than you realise. The average retailer loses 1.5% of revenue to inventory inaccuracies – for a $10M business\, that’s $150\,000 annually. In this exclusive webinar\, Integration Kings CEO Robert King and Ramp CEO Peter Reinke reveal how their partnership can help businesses reduce inventory costs and increase accuracy to 99%. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/beyond-barcodes-how-rfid-and-cin7-are-revolutionising-inventory-management-in-2025/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Industry Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Beyond-Barcodes-How-RFID-and-Cin7-are-Revolutionising-Inventory-Management-in-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250507T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250507T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250409T011212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T015405Z UID:10000933-1746610200-1746617400@loed.com.au SUMMARY:How to start a home-based business - LOED Workshop Roadshow DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about starting a home-based business or are you already in business and need to know more? \nJoin us for this workshop dedicated to help those thinking of starting their own home-based business or who have recently set one up. \nOur dedicated team of Small Business Advisers will explain the fundamentals of starting a new business. You will work through a Business Start-Up Checklist\, identify where you are up to and discover what else you need to do before successfully starting your new venture. You can then develop your action plan to make it all happen. \nYou will learn: \n\nThe fundamentals of starting a new business\nWhat you need to work on to successfully get your business started\n\nAt the completion of the session you will leave with: \n\nA Business Start-Up Checklist\nOngoing support from your local Small Business Adviser\nAn action plan to start your business\n\nA one-to-one follow up meeting is available to assist you further and embed the ideas/principles of the session. Please contact loed@logan.qld.gov.au to connect with your team of expert advisers. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/how-to-start-a-home-based-business-loed-workshop-roadshow-4/ LOCATION:Logan West Library\, 69 Grand Plaza Drive\, Browns Plains\, QLD\, 4118 CATEGORIES:Business Development,Queensland Small Business Month,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/How-to-start-a-home-based-business-–-LOED-Workshop-Roadshow.png ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250506T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250506T153000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250430T214115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T214115Z UID:10000964-1746540000-1746545400@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Research in Action - Meet our 2025 Project Leads DESCRIPTION:We are proud to announce the funding of eight new research projects for 2025! These projects will build on research conducted by each of our research themes throughout 2024\, and will continue our support of the Queensland Government’s commitment to a clean economy pathway. \nJoin us to meet the new research leads who will discuss their projects and answer any questions. \nDr Jeremy De Valck\, Central Queensland University: Transitioning to Net Zero: Exploring preferences and regional strategies for decarbonisation in Queensland \nProfessor John Rolfe\, Central Queensland University: Analysing workforce implications of renewable energy projects in regional Queensland \nDistinguished Professor Lin Schwarzkopf\, James Cook University: An Outstanding Opportunity: Using solar farms for biodiversity preservation \nProfessor Mohan Jacob\, James Cook University: Sustainable vegetable cultivation using agricultural waste-derived biochar \nDr Mehdi Serati\, The University of Queensland: Enhancing CO2 Absorption in shotcrete and concrete using mafic-based aggregates \nProfessor Cathy Yule\, University of the Sunshine Coast: Unique fire-resistant Queensland peatlands: a nature-based carbon storage solution \nDr Naoya Takeda\, QUT: Optimising on-farm carbon footprint measurements for the verification of low-carbon commodities \nProfessor Fuwen Yang\, Griffith University: Feasibility study of Net Zero microgrids URL:https://loed.com.au/events/research-in-action-meet-our-2025-project-leads/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Circular Economy,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Annual-General-Meeting-Constitution-Support.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250506T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250506T150000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250422T030819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T030819Z UID:10000957-1746536400-1746543600@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Asialink Business Academy: Introduction to Doing Business in Vietnam DESCRIPTION:Vietnam is anticipated to remain one of the world’s fastest-growing economies and one of Asia’s premier business and investment locations. The Australia-Vietnam Enhanced Economic Engagement initiative aims at doubling bilateral investment over the coming years. \nTo capitalise on Vietnam’s growth opportunities\, boosted by its young and dynamic workforce\, Australian businesses must develop the capabilities and understanding of the local business environment. \nThis program helps participants build the knowledge and skills to do business in Vietnam. It builds an understanding of Vietnamese business styles and how to engage to ensure successful business outcomes. \nKEY TAKEAWAYS \n\nRaise awareness of the key cultural drivers that impact the way business is conducted in Vietnam.\nBuild understanding of Vietnamese business styles and how to respond.\nIntroduce the skills needed to effectively influence business outcomes and strengthen relationships when working in and with Vietnam.\n\nFEATURED SPEAKERS \n\nOpening remarks by Chris Morley\, Trade and Investment Commissioner\, Hanoi\, Australian Trade and Investment Commission\nExpert speaker Chau Ta\, Executive Director\, Legal Transactions\, SC Capital Partners Pte Ltd.\nFacilitated by Shiraz Engineer\, Head of Asialink Business Academy\, Asialink Business.\n\nP rice: Complimentary * \n* Registering doesn’t guarantee a spot as our places are limited and we prioritise applications from Australian SME exporters and Australian organisations. \nFor more information on this program click here to download the brochure. \nTo join other Asialink Business Academy programs being delivered\, click here. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/asialink-business-academy-introduction-to-doing-business-in-vietnam/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Export and International Relations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Asialink-Business-Academy_-Introduction-to-Doing-Business-in-Vietnam.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250501T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250501T110000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250409T054013Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054013Z UID:10000934-1746093600-1746097200@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Cyber Foundations Webinar DESCRIPTION:If you are a small to medium business\, this webinar is for you. \nCyber threats are always evolving. Now is the time to equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to help protect your business from online risks\, ensuring a safer and more secure year ahead for yourself\, your team\, your suppliers\, and your wider small business network. \nWhy attend? \n· Hear about key updates on the Cyber Security Act 2024 relevant to small businesses \n· Learn to spot cyber security red flags and warning signs that your business may be at risk \n· Discover how to break bad habits that could leave you vulnerable to cyber crime \n· Learn how to make cyber security a team sport \n· Interactive session and have your questions answered in the live Q&A \n· Receive your Cyber Wardens certificate \nWhat previous attendees have said: \n“The course is in a bite size and right size. Very well organised.“ \n“Good use of the time and it wasn’t overwhelming so I feel like I can take some small actions for quick wins.“ \nEvent details\nTime: 10.00am – 11.00am \nVenue: Online \nCost: Free of Charge \nRegistrations close: 30 April at 2pm \nNOTE: If you are unable to attend this webinar\, another session will be held on 15 May which can be found – Upcoming events | State Development\, Infrastructure and Planning \nMore information\nRachel Bernardo \nDepartment of State Development\, Infrastructure and Planning \nTel: 3882 8405 \nEmail: rachel.bernardo@dsdilgp.qld.gov.au \nWant to stay in touch? Follow @GrowingQld \nTo receive your Cyber Wardens certificate and be eligible for CPD points for this webinar you will be asked to provide consent for your details to be shared with Cyber Wardens upon registration and asked to agree to the Cyber Wardens Privacy Policy. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/cyber-foundations-webinar-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Cyber-Foundations-Webinar-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250501T083000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250501T150000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250115T030601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054042Z UID:10000899-1746088200-1746111600@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Logan Small Business Conference & Showcase DESCRIPTION:About the Event\n  \nJoin Logan Small Business Conference and Showcase for their SEVENTH bi-annual Conference & Showcase – 1st May 2025. \nAs always you will be educated and inspired by the amazing array of local businesses (and their people) choosing to do business in Logan. \nTickets are NOW AVAILABLE! \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/logan-small-business-conference-showcase-4/ LOCATION:Kingdom Life Centre\, 3922 Mt Lindesay Hwy\, Park Ridge\, QLD\, 4125\, Australia CATEGORIES:Business Development,Networking,Queensland Small Business Month ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Logan-Small-Business-Conference-Showcase.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250430T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250430T120000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250411T055534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250411T055534Z UID:10000952-1746010800-1746014400@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Launch Your VA Business Masterclass DESCRIPTION:You’re here to build a business that gives you more freedom\, not less. \nYou want to be home for school run. \nYou want to work with clients you actually like. \nYou want to feel confident when you say\, “I am a Virtual Assistant” because you finally found something that you are passionate about. \nThis masterclass is where I share what I wish someone told me at the beginning: \n\nHow to offer skills you already know and LOVE\nWhat to charge as a new VA\nHow to stop second-guessing every decision and just START\n\nThis is not just a “how-to” session.\nThis is your permission slip to build a business that works for you.\nOne that brings in clients and flexibility.\nOne that supports your lifestyle\, not swallows it. \n  URL:https://loed.com.au/events/launch-your-va-business-masterclass/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Business in the City of Logan ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Demonstration-of-the-FWOs-online-tools-and-resources-for-employers-and-their-representatives.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250430T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250430T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250409T012939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054104Z UID:10000941-1746005400-1746012600@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Multicultural Business Hub DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting your own home-based business or have recently set up one? Our free drop-in sessions will provide you with the information needed to get your business started.\nYou can also receive ongoing support from our local Small Business Advisor. \nNo bookings required\, drop in 9.30-11.30am. Located at Hive Central\, Logan Central Library. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-essentials-your-business-and-iba-2/2025-04-30/ LOCATION:Logan Central Library\, 26 Wilbur Street\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114 CATEGORIES:New business and startups,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Multicultural-Business-Hub.png ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250429T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250429T153000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250411T042416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T035108Z UID:10000951-1745935200-1745940600@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Supplying goods and services to Council: What you need to know DESCRIPTION:Businesses looking for opportunities to supply to Council are encouraged to attend this event to: \n\nUnderstand Council’s procurement processes and contracting principles\nEngage with procurement staff and buyers from Council\nUnderstand the upcoming opportunities to supply to Council\nGet registered with Vendorpanel\nNetwork with local businesses\n\nLight morning tea will be provided. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/supplying-goods-and-services-to-council-what-you-need-to-know-5/ LOCATION:Diggers Services Club\, 42-48 Blackwood Road\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114 CATEGORIES:Council Events,Procurement and tendering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/https___cdn.evbuc_.com_images_751043489_208542240144_1_original.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250429T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250429T150000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250406T223758Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T225513Z UID:10000929-1745935200-1745938800@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Industrial Transformation Stream - Briefing and Q&A Webinar DESCRIPTION:$70 million of funding is now available under Round 2 of the Industrial Transformation Stream and will close to new applications on 15 July 2025. \nThe Industrial Transformation Stream supports the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions at existing industrial facilities in regional Australia. \nJoin our information webinar on Tuesday 29 April at 2pm AEDT to understand more about the program\, learn about concepts of interest and projects funded to date and ask your questions. \nFor details\, check out the program guidelines\, FAQs and application info on ARENA’s website. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/industrial-transformation-stream-briefing-and-qa-webinar/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Industry Development ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Industrial-Transformation-Stream-Briefing-and-QA-Webinar.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250416T093000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250416T113000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250409T012939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054104Z UID:10000940-1744795800-1744803000@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Multicultural Business Hub DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting your own home-based business or have recently set up one? Our free drop-in sessions will provide you with the information needed to get your business started.\nYou can also receive ongoing support from our local Small Business Advisor. \nNo bookings required\, drop in 9.30-11.30am. Located at Hive Central\, Logan Central Library. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/business-essentials-your-business-and-iba-2/2025-04-16/ LOCATION:Logan Central Library\, 26 Wilbur Street\, Logan Central\, QLD\, 4114 CATEGORIES:New business and startups,Small Business ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Multicultural-Business-Hub.png ORGANIZER;CN="Logan Office of Economic Development":MAILTO:loed@logan.qld.gov.au END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250410T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250410T120000 DTSTAMP:20260606T151516 CREATED:20250319T015602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250409T054111Z UID:10000927-1744282800-1744286400@loed.com.au SUMMARY:Optimise your SupplyTMR Profile and EOI Responses Webinar DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in opportunities provided by the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP)? \nWould you like to increase your visibility and maximise your success for supply opportunities through the SupplyTMR portal? \nThe Department of State Development and Infrastructure and Benchon invites you to join the Optimise your SupplyTMR Profile and EOI Reponses Webinar. \nWhat is SupplyTMR?\nSupplyTMR is an online supplier registration platform hosted by BenchOn that intelligently matches people\, products and materials directly to the suppliers who are best suited to a support project. \nSupplyTMR gives you safe and easy access to EOI’s\, tenders and workforce contract opportunities for projects like the Department of Transport and Main Road’s Queensland Train Manufacturing Program. In just a few clicks\, you can keep on top of all the opportunities\, see others you weren’t aware of before\, apply for those that match your capabilities\, and control who has access to your information. \nWhy attend this webinar?\nThis webinar will help you learn how to use the SupplyTMR portal efficiently and how to create your profile to increase your chances of securing contract opportunities. \nAt this webinar\, you will learn to: \n\nNavigate the SupplyTMR portal\nOptimise your profile on SupplyTMR\nRespond to opportunities with more success. URL:https://loed.com.au/events/optimise-your-supplytmr-profile-and-eoi-responses-webinar-3/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Procurement and tendering ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://loed.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Capability-Statement-Webinar.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR