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The Mount Barker Business Group is a friendly, informal business networking group for people in the Adelaide Hills. We welcome new members to our group.

We support each other, and we love a good breakfast! We meet in Mount Barker, and welcome business people from surrounding areas. The MBBG strive to create a friendly and helpful atmosphere at our meetings. We provide a platform for businesses to develop relationships, build rapport with others and learn about members businesses and the Mt Barker community.

17/06/2026

Up next 👉 Hospitality & Tourism Masterclass with Jason Duffield

We’re doing something a little special for our next MBBG breakfast.

On Friday, June 26, we’re heading to Haus Restaurant Hahndorf for an intimate Q&A-style masterclass with prominent Adelaide Hills hospitality figure Jason Duffield, hosted by our Chair, Sheena.

Jason has spent decades building and growing hospitality, accommodation, events and tourism ventures across the Adelaide Hills, while also contributing to the wider business and tourism community through boards, groups and local leadership.

This is a rare chance to hear directly from one of the region’s most experienced operators on:

✔ Building businesses that last
✔ Hospitality and tourism growth in the Hills
✔ Leadership, culture and customer experience
✔ Community, collaboration and regional business

If you’re a business owner in the Adelaide Hills, this is one worth being in the room for.

📅 Friday, June 26
⏰ 7:15am - 8:30am
📍 The Haus, Hahndorf
☕ Breakfast included

🎟️ Secure your seat:
https://mbbg.com.au/tourism-masterclass/

15/06/2026

What a morning at last Friday’s Reclaim Your Focus breakfast 👏

A huge thank you to Dr Emma Fitzgerald for sharing such valuable, practical insights into how business owners can better manage attention, reduce distractions and get more out of the working day.

There were plenty of golden nuggets in the room, from understanding how our brains actually work, to building better habits around focus, productivity and mental energy.

It was also fantastic to see some fresh faces join us at Aston Hills. Always great welcoming new Adelaide Hills business owners into the room and helping them start building real local connections.

Up next, we’re doing something special 👇

We’re heading to Haus Restaurant Hahndorf for a Hospitality & Tourism Masterclass with prominent Adelaide Hills hospitality figure Jason Duffield, hosted in Q&A style with our Chair, Sheena.

This is a rare chance to hear directly from one of the region’s most experienced operators about hospitality, tourism, leadership, community and building ventures that last.

If you’re a business owner in the Adelaide Hills, this is one worth getting in the room for.

🎟️ Tickets available now:
https://mbbg.com.au/tourism-masterclass/

10/06/2026

Tomorrow! 👇

If distractions, notifications and never-ending to-do lists are making it harder to get through the workday, this one’s for you.

Join us tomorrow morning as neuropsychologist Dr. Emma Fitzgerald shares practical, science-backed strategies to help Adelaide Hills business owners protect their attention, manage distractions and get more out of the working day.

A great breakfast, valuable insights and a room full of local business owners to connect with before the day begins.

📅 Friday June 12
⏰ 7:15am - 8:30am
📍 Aston Hills Golf Club
💰 $40pp

🎟️ Final tickets available online now!

09/06/2026

Adelaide Hills business owners - struggling to stay focused during the workday?

Join neuropsychologist Dr. Emma Fitzgerald for a practical business breakfast on how to manage distractions, protect your attention and build better habits for deep work and productivity.

Perfect for business owners, managers and busy professionals who want to get more out of the day without simply “working harder.”

📅 Friday June 12
📍 Aston Hills Golf Club, Mount Barker
💰 $40pp - includes breakfast

🎟 Tickets available now:
https://events.humanitix.com/reclaim-your-focus

02/06/2026

🌿 What a fantastic morning at Aston Hills Golf Club last Friday.

A big thank you to our panel of local arborists and horticultural experts for sharing their knowledge, insights, and practical advice on everything from sustainability initiatives and tree management through to creating better outdoor spaces for our businesses, homes and community.

One of the best things about MBBG is the diversity of knowledge within our local business community, and this event was a great reminder of just how much we can learn from one another.

👇 Up next: Reclaim Your Focus

In a world full of distractions, notifications and competing priorities, this practical session will explore how business owners and professionals can regain control of their time, energy and attention.

If you’re looking to work smarter, improve productivity, and create more space for what matters most, this is one you won’t want to miss.

📅 Friday morning
📍 Aston Hills Golf Club
💰 $40 including breakfast

🎟️ Tickets available online now.

29/05/2026

Mt Barker District Council & Adelaide Hills Council are delighted to bring the
South Australian AI Capability Pilot Program into the Adelaide Hills.
AI that's built for South Australian businesses.

AI is already reshaping how businesses operate but for many small and family businesses, adoption feels risky, confusing, or out of reach.

This program is designed to deliver immediate value while building lasting capability.

It aims to build practical AI capability, improve productivity, and adopt artificial intelligence in safe, responsible, and commercially meaningful ways.

Eligible participants will undergo an AI Build Day 24 July, AI 1:1 Coaching and Ongoing Support

--> Full Details & To Register Your Interest Go Here

27/05/2026

🌿 Last chance to join us this Friday morning at Aston Hills Golf Club.

If you’re an Adelaide Hills business owner looking to grow your network, meet great local people and walk away with genuinely useful insights, this one’s worth getting in the room for.

We’ll be joined by local arborists and horticultural experts to chat:
✔ Sustainability initiatives
✔ Tree risk management
✔ Smarter outdoor spaces for homes & businesses
✔ The future of greener local communities

☕ Great breakfast
🤝 Valuable local connections
🌱 Practical takeaways you can actually use

📅 Friday, May 29
📍 Aston Hills Golf Club
💰 $40 including breakfast

🎟 Final tickets available now!
https://mbbg.com.au/event/ready-to-grow-your-business-and-your-backyard/

25/05/2026

“Put plans in place for the long term… and build brick by brick.”

Some quality insight from a couple of our MBBG members 👏

Our breakfasts are all about connecting Adelaide Hills business owners, sharing ideas, learning from each other and building genuine relationships that actually help your business grow.

And this Friday, we’re back at Aston Hills Golf Club for our next event: 🌿 Ready To Grow Your Business & Your Backyard

We’ll be joined by local arborists and horticultural experts to chat sustainability, green spaces, tree risk management and how better outdoor environments can benefit both your business and home.

Whether you’re a business owner, property owner, or just keen to grow your local network - it’s set to be a fantastic morning ☕

🎟 Tickets available online now - $40 includes breakfast.

19/05/2026

Mt Barker District Council & Adelaide Hills Council are delighted to bring the
South Australian AI Capability Pilot Program into the Adelaide Hills.

AI that's built for South Australian businesses
AI is already reshaping how businesses operate but for many small and family businesses, adoption feels risky, confusing, or out of reach.

This program is designed to deliver immediate value while building lasting capability.
It aims to build practical AI capability, improve productivity, and adopt artificial intelligence in safe, responsible, and commercially meaningful ways.

Eligible participants will undergo an AI Build Day, AI 1:1 Coaching and Ongoing Support

--> Full Details & To Register Your Interest Go Here

18/05/2026

What do trees, sustainability and business growth all have in common? 🌿

Join us on Friday, May 29 as we welcome a panel of local arborists and horticultural experts to chat all things green spaces, sustainability initiatives, tree risk management and how better outdoor environments can benefit both your business and your home.

Whether you’re an Adelaide Hills business owner, property owner, or just someone passionate about creating better spaces - this is set to be a fantastic morning of learning, networking, and practical insights.

☕ Great breakfast
🤝 Great people
🌱 Valuable local knowledge

📍 Aston Hills Golf Club
💰 $40 including breakfast

Secure your spot online now:
https://mbbg.com.au/event/ready-to-grow-your-business-and-your-backyard/

Address

435 Bald Hills Road
Mount Barker, SA
5251

Website

http://www.mbbg.com.au/

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