Onslow Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc, WA.

10/07/2026

𝐍𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐂𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐄 𝟒𝐏𝐌 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘!!

This is your last chance to enter the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗢𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 - and it will only take you 5mins.

✅ To get involved, all you need to do today is simply nominate yourself in the category that best reflects your business or achievements.

👉 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://www.onslowcci.com.au/programs-initiatives/2026-onslow-business-excellence-awards

📅 Nominations close 4pm today!
✅ Once they close, all nominees will be contacted and provided with their official submission pack for the next stage (which is not due until 1 September 2026)

Before submitting, please take a moment to review the Eligibility Criteria on our website (which has been updated to ensure new businesses (under 2 years) are now eligible!

𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦:
• Best Community Organisation
• Best Business - Sole Trader
• Best Business | 1-5 Employees
• Best Business | 6-20 Employees
• Best Business | 20+ Employees
• Excellence in Tourism & Hospitality
• Best Employee of the Year
• Best Team of the Year
• Training & Apprenticeship Award
• People's Choice Award

08/07/2026

🦺 Interested in Workplace Health & Safety?

North Regional TAFE will be delivering a Work Health & Safety Representatives Course in Onslow from 17–21 August 2026. This five-day course is designed to equip elected WHS Representatives with the knowledge and skills to effectively represent employees on workplace health and safety matters.

Participants will learn about:
✅ Workplace health and safety legislation
✅ Hazard identification and control methods
✅ Workplace inspections
✅ Incident investigations
✅ The role of WHS Representatives
✅ Issue resolution processes

Whether you're new to the role or looking to strengthen your understanding of workplace safety, this course provides practical, valuable knowledge that can be applied in any workplace.

📅 17–21 August 2026
📍 Onslow

☎️ For enquiries or enrolments, contact North Regional TAFE on 1300 996 573 or visit their website.

https://www.northregionaltafe.wa.edu.au/courses/work-health-safety-representatives-course

07/07/2026

🏆 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐊 𝐈𝐒 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐍𝐎𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐄 – 𝐁𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐖𝐀𝐑𝐃𝐒 🏆

We've already extended the nomination period, and nominations will now close this Friday.

𝙃𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧, 𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚, 𝙬𝙚 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡 𝙥𝙤𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙤𝙛 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙗𝙚𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙧𝙪𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙀𝙭𝙘𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝘼𝙬𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙨 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧 𝙙𝙪𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙖 𝙡𝙖𝙘𝙠 𝙤𝙛 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙤𝙧𝙮 𝙣𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨.

These awards are an opportunity to celebrate the outstanding businesses, organisations and individuals who contribute so much to our community. But programs like this can only happen when local businesses get involved and support them.

✅ The nomination process takes less than 3 minutes
✅ A nomination simply gets you into the program
✅ Award submissions won't open until mid-July and will close on 1 September

If you've been thinking about nominating yourself, your business or a colleague, now is the time.

Recognition programs like the Onslow Business Excellence Awards help showcase the strength, innovation and resilience of our business community.

Don't let your business community miss out.

📅 Nominations close this Friday.
🔗 Nominate today: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/xSP1ZGyRJF

06/07/2026

Looking forward to seeing our members at the Onslow NAIDOC Week Opening Ceremony today at 11am 🖤💛♥️

03/07/2026

This is a great opportunity to showcase your business or community group. Be sure to register your interest before Monday next week!

Calling all food vendors and market stall holders! 📣

Passion of the Pilbara returns to Onslow, bringing two big days of food, music and community celebration on Friday 7 to Saturday 8 August 2026 and we need YOU!

Whether you’re serving up delicious food, showcasing products or promoting your business, this is a fantastic opportunity to connect with locals and visitors alike.

Register your interest by Monday, 6 July 2026.

📩 For more information or to apply, contact [email protected]

01/07/2026

📣 Business Excellence Awards – Nominations Extended! 📣

Good news! We've extended the closing date for Business Excellence Awards nominations to COB 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟭𝟬, giving you a little extra time to recognise the outstanding businesses, individuals and organisations making a difference in our community.

⭐ The nomination process is quick and easy – it only takes a few minutes to submit a nomination. https://www.onslowcci.com.au/programs-initiatives/2026-onslow-business-excellence-awards

Please note: Only nominations are due at this stage. If your nominee is selected as a finalist, the award submission is not due until 1 September, so there's plenty of time to prepare.

Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate local excellence and help shine a spotlight on those who deserve recognition.

🏆 Submit your nominations today and help us showcase the best of our business community!

30/06/2026

⚠️ 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐮𝐞 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘!

Your OCCI membership expires today — don’t lose access to member benefits, support, and visibility. Renew now to stay part of Onslow’s thriving business network.

𝗔 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 — act fast!

Renew through your 𝗚𝗹𝘂𝗲𝗨𝗽 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁 or contact us
📧[email protected].

29/06/2026

📣 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘆𝗼𝘂!

The Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC) is coming to Onslow this Wednesday and wants to hear directly from local business owners.

Join Shayne Sherman from SBDC and Bree Maher, CEO of OCCI, for an informal drop-in chat about the support, services and training available to small businesses.

They'll be seeking feedback on how SBDC can better support regional businesses, the effectiveness of current services, and ideas for future training opportunities.

💬 Share your experiences
💡 Suggest training topics that would benefit your business
🤝 Tell us what support works – and what could be improved
✅ No appointment necessary

Whether you're a sole trader, small business owner, or employee, your feedback can help shape future services and training for regional businesses.

📍 Onslow Beach Resort
📅 Wednesday 11.30am to 1pm
⏰ Drop in anytime during these times

Your voice matters, come and have a chat - the Coffee is on us! ☕🏢

26/06/2026

Be sure to take 5minutes to complete the Shire of Ashburton's 2026 MARKYT Community Scorecard before 10 July 2026.

Completing this survey ensures Onslow businesses and residents are considered in future planning by the Shire.

Complete a MARKYT Community Scorecard! 📣

Have your say on the Shire of Ashburton and help your local council to stay focused on what matters most to you.

The Shire of Ashburton invites all customers, residents, ratepayers, businesses, community groups and visitors to complete the survey which will take no more than 5 minutes.

Everything from festivals and events to local parks, animal management, roads, waste, safety, sport and recreation, library services and visitor services, we want to know what matters most to you!

Complete the scorecard using the link below: https://catalyse.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1LGWoRSwrsFa64m

Survey closes 5pm, Friday 10 July 2026.

25/06/2026

⏳ 𝗙𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻?
If your to‑do list keeps growing but your time doesn’t… this session is for you.

💙 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗢𝗖𝗖𝗜 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀
Our next 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗟𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵 & 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 is all about 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁— a practical 60‑minute online sprint designed to help you regain control of your schedule and trim hours off your weekly workload.

You’ll learn a simple, proven system plus four essential tools to help you work with more clarity and less chaos:

✅Your New Working Rhythm
✅Sorting Through the Noise
✅Never Start From Scratch
✅Protecting Your Time

🗓 Tuesday 30 June
⏰ 12 noon – 1pm (Online Webinar)
💻 Can’t make it live? We’ll send you the recording.
💵 $20 for non‑members
Register now: https://events.humanitix.com/effective-time-management-30-jun-business-sprint