As a member, you can attend a number of networking activities as a guest of the Chamber, or for a nominal fee. These activities are held regularly, and provide you with an opportunity to mix with other Chamber members, to share information and make valuable business contacts.
Your Chamber hosts a monthly Business Breakfast or Lunch at Picnic Point Function Centre. High profile, educational speakers frequently attract in excess of 150 guests and offer opportunities for members to continually expand their business networks and to learn valuable business skills and lessons at the same time. These events are open to the public and members are encouraged to bring along clients and colleagues
The Chamber also hosts a quarterly Business at Dusk networking event strictly for members only. These are free networking events that encourage members to network in a fun, informal environment.
The Toowoomba Chronicle, a long-time Chamber supporter, provides a generous rates package for new financial Chamber members. As well as providing the Chamber with a subsidised publicity package for the next 12 months, the Chronicle is offering all new members a unique small business advertising rates package. New members will be entitled to a 49% discount off the casual rate for the first six advertisements booked in the The Chronicle or Toowoomba Mail. Download the voucher.
To take up the offer, contact the Chronicle on 4690 9310 and provide your Chamber membership details.
This medium allows you to be updated at your desk. Be informed about issues and legislation changes that may affect the viability of business. For a nominal fee, members can advertise their business in the e-newsletter.
Advertise your business for free in our online directory and for a nominal fee, you can add images to your entry. You control the content of your entry and you can edit the information as often as you like. This is a great opportunity to be recognised as a leading local business by utilising the Chamber directory.
This website allows you to access important information and comment on Chamber matters. The site also provides a link to other business web sites. The members-only area of the site adds value to your subscription.
If you have an issue with government, your Chamber can assess your situation and offer advice. Should it be of benefit, lobbying under the auspices of the Chamber may be undertaken.
Through the Chamber’s affiliation with CCIQ, all members can access a wide range of training programs at discounted members rates. These include management, workplace health and safety, professional development, marketing and customer service training.
The Toowoomba Business Excellence Awards are a recognition of high achievement by your peers, it also strives to introduce business to best practice activities. This translates to better product and service delivery from your company to the benefit of individual enterprises, and the city overall. Your membership gives added strength to the importance and prestige of the Awards.
The Chamber office gives members access to collective information on the local business environment sourced through our membership base, CCIQ and the personal experience of Chamber staff and members.