May Chamber Breakfast
A large crowd attended the May Chamber Breakfast themed around a ‘Focus on Education’. Speakers addressed education, training, careers and skills needs and opportunities in the area.
April Chamber Breakfast
Our April Breakfast was moved forward to be in line with the Muswellbrook Cup Day. The theme was around the Equine Industry with guest speakers including Dr Sam Nugent from the Scone Equine Hospital and Scott Brodie a horse expert speaking about re-education of Thoroughbred racehorses after racing.
NSW Business Chamber Energy Program
Is ELECTRICTY burning a hole in your PROFITS?
NSW Business Chamber Energy Program.
At THE ENERGY ARCADE – in The Pavilion – UPPER HUNTER SHOW
March Chamber Breakfast
This mornings Chamber Breakfast was themed “Meet the Candidates’ where we heard from candidates for the seat of Upper Hunter in the upcoming NSW State Election being held on 23rd March. Each Candidate presented their policy positions on issues critical to Muswellbrook & the Upper Hunter.
2019 Mining Update
The Joint Networking event between Muswellbrook & Singleton Chambers 2019 Annual Mining Update was well attended and appreciated.
BHP’s Benefiting My Community Program
The Benefiting My Community Program is BHP’s refreshed approach to providing small financial contributions to selected community organisations of up to $10,000.
The program provides small grants for activities, initiatives and events in the communities of Moranbah, Dysart, Nebo, Mackay/Sarina, Blackwater, Emerald/Capella, Muswell….
February Chamber Breakfast
There was a great turnout for the first Chamber Breakfast of 2019 themed around Retail & Tourism. Guest speakers provided insights and reports on the 2018 Christmas trading period and their thoughts on the year ahead. Big thanks to the Railway Hotel for hosting the event and providing such a great breakfast. Guest speakers included:…
Mount Pleasant Sees First Coal Production
MACH Energy Australia commenced construction of the Mount Pleasant Operation in the Hunter Valley in late 2016. The project construction stage is nearing completion with the majority of mine infrastructure now in use. Further construction works on the coal handling preparation plant are expected to be complete mid next year. MACH Energy Managing Director Ferdian…
BHP extends 30 day payment terms to local businesses
BHP has announced a change to its procurement policies, extending preferred payment terms of 30 days to all Australian businesses in local areas. This change means nearly 300 local businesses in New South Wales will experience preferred payment terms from December 1. NSW Energy Coal Asset President Elsabe Muller said the decision was made following…