Welcome to our Community Noticeboard.

You will find information here about events or programs happening in local council areas which are of interest to small business. Select your Local Government Area below to find out about upcoming events:

Ashfield
Bankstown
Burwood
Canada Bay
Canterbury
City of Sydney
Leichhardt
Marrickville
Mosman
Strathfield
Waringah

For Eastern Suburbs (Randwick, Waverley and Woollahra) events, please visit the Eastern Suburbs BEC Community Noticeboard.

This noticeboard is updated twice a month. We will also shortly be featuring a Regional Noticeboard listing events of interest to small business outside of Sydney.

Ashfield

Bankstown - Upcoming Events

Bankstown Business & Industry Group Breakfast
For more information about these breakfasts, contact Graham Humphrys on Tel.(02) 9707 9483 or email: graham.humphrys@bankstown.nsw.gov.au. 

The Bankstown Business & Industry Group initiative is supported by Bankstown City Council. 

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Burwood - Upcoming Events

BURWOOD

BNI - Burwood Chapter

When: Meets every Wednesday morning at 7am

Venue:  Vivere Vita Café, Shop 173-175 Burwood Rd, Westfield Burwood.

( BNI is a professional business networking organisation that allows only one representative from each business or profession to join any of its chapters - more information from Executive Director, Tony Benner tonyb@bni.com.au,  Tel 9279 0261 or 0407 366 140 )

Burwood Breakfast Series

The breakfast series is running throughout 2007, please view our 'Networking Calender'.

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Canada Bay - Upcoming Events 

BNI - Bay City Chapter

When: Meets every Thursday morning at 7am.

Venue: Oliveto Ristorante, Brays Bay Reserve, 443 Concord Rd, Rhodes.

(BNI is a professional business networking organisation that allows only one representative from each business or profession to join any of its chapters - more information from Executive Director, Tony Benner tonyb@bni.com.au,  Tel 9279 0261 or 0407 366 140)

BNI - Olympic City Chapter

When: Meets every Wednesday morning at 7am

Venue: Navigator Restaurant, 1st Floor, Rhodes Shopping Centre, Rhodes.

(BNI is a professional business networking organisation that allows only one representative from each business or profession to join any of its chapters - more information from Executive Director, Tony Benner tonyb@bni.com.au,  Tel 9279 0261 or 0407 366 140

 BNI - Silver City Chapter

When:  Meets every Tuesday morning at 7am.

Venue: Newington Café, cnr Feriola & Day Streets, Silverwater.

(BNI is a professional business networking organisation that allows only one representative from each business or profession to join any of its chapters - more information from Executive Director, Tony Benner tonyb@bni.com.au,  Tel 9279 0261 or 0407 366 140

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Olympic City Referrals (Different  Networking group to BNI )

Olympic City Referrals currently has three regular meeting groups:

Abbotsford
Rozelle
Concord

Each meeting runs for about an hour and a half and is held in an informal environment where people can network and give referrals over breakfast and some coffee.

OCR - Abbotsford

Meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at Garnish Cafe, 58 Dalhousie St (corner of Winchcombe Ave), Haberfield at 7.15 am

OCR - Rozelle

Meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at The Barn Cafe 731-735 Darling Street (corner of Cambridge St) Rozelle at 7.30 am

OCR - Concord

Meets on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at The Coffee Club Ground Level, Rhodes Shopping Centre, Rhodes at 7.15 am

 For further details contact http://www.ocr.org.au/ or to book   ocr@scax.com.au.

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Canterbury - Upcoming Events

CANTERBURY

BNI - Diamond City Chapter

When: Meets every Friday morning at 7am

Venue: Canterbury Hurlstone Park RSL Club, Hurlstone Park.

(BNI is a professional business networking organisation that allows only one representative from each business or profession to join any of its chapters - more information from Executive Director, Tony Benner tonyb@bni.com.au, or Tel 9279 0261.

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City of Sydney - Upcoming Events

City Business Swap

City Business Swap meets every Thursday  from 7.30am to 9.00am
Venue: The Menzies Sydney, 14 Carrington Street Sydney
Cost: Members $30.00  Non-members $40.00
Further enquiries contact: Grahame Ward Ph: 9144 2126 email: grahame@majorprinting.com.au
or Michael Comans Ph: 0439 960 082 or email: michaelc@constructionstore.com.au 

The last Thursday of each month... The American Club, Sydney

When:  Last Thursday of every month (except January & December). Doors open 6pm. Speakers and action from 6.45pm sharp.

Mark your diary: 31 May, 28 June, 26 July, 30 August, 27 Sept, 25 Oct, 29 Nov.
 
Who:    Last Thursday Club (LTC) is the premier networking event for BIG thinkers — entrepreneurs, innovators, business leaders, idea-makers and thought-leaders. If you think outside the square (or would like to!) you'll love LTC.
 
Where:  The American Club - Level 15, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney city. It's a 7-minute walk from Martin Place or Circular Quay train stations. Strict dress code applies (no denim, collared shirt). More detailed directions here. 

For bookings visit http://www.lastthursdayclub.com.au/eventdetails.asp

 "BIG SECRETS, BIGGER GROWTH" Seminar

Complete a Growth Plan for your business
Develop a Marketing Communications Plan to focus your resources for maximum return
Learn Predatory Thinking techniques to take share from your competitors
Finish the seminar with a completed plan that's ready for action!

Date: Satueday  20th September, 2008
Location: Added Value Suites, Level 4/414 Kent St,Sydney,
Cost : $685  (special offer to Clearly Business friends and associates, if you  enter "Clearly Business" in the referrals section when booking they'll receive $100 cash rebate on the day.

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Leichhardt - Upcoming Events

LEICHHARDT

BNI - Gold Chapter

When: Meets every Thursday morning.

Venue: Dolcissimo Ristorants, 96 Ramsay St, Haberfield.

(BNI is a professional business networking organisation that allows only one representative from each business or profession to join any of its chapters - more information from Executive Director, Tony Benner tonyb@bni.com.au,  Tel 9279 0261 or +61407366140.

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Marrickville - Upcoming Events

Newtown Business Breakfast Series - next date tbc
Topic: tbc
Presenter: tbc 
Time: 7.15am for 7.30am Finish 8.30am
Cost: $20.00 (Inc GST)
Venue: @Newtown RSL Club, Enmore Rd, Newtown
Bookings via our Networking Calendar

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MOSMAN - Upcoming Events

MOSMAN - WiSE Network Special Event -Luncheon

Join us for an interactive discussion with our 'topic on the table" 'It's About the Balance … Sustaining Life Balance with Passion'

Date: Friday, July 20, 2007
Time: 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Venue: Café Sapori, Mosman

Cost: Early Bird $35 per person until July 11. $40 per person July 12-16.

To book tickets visit www.WomenInSmallEnterprise.com or contact Michelle McCallum on 0418 44 10 46

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"BIG SECRETS, BIGGER GROWTH" Seminar

Complete a Growth Plan for your business
Develop a Marketing Communications Plan to focus your resources for maximum return
Learn Predatory Thinking techniques to take share from your competitors
Finish the seminar with a completed plan that's ready for action!

Date: Sat 20th September, 2008
Location: Added Value Suites, Level 4/414 Kent St,Sydney,
Cost : $685  (special offer to Clearly Business friends and associates, if you  enter "Clearly Business" in the referrals section when booking they'll receive $100 cash rebate on the day.

Strathfield - Upcoming Events

TBA 

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Waringah - Upcoming Events 

Inspiring Women- Lunch

Topic: Maximising the Female Factor for Business Success-   Speaker Linda Hailey

Date: Friday September 28    Time: 12noon - 2.00pm

Location: Surf Rock Hotel- Top Bar, 1062 Pittwater Road Collaroy Note change of address!

Cost: Members- $45     Visitors:- $59.00

RSVP by Tuesday September 25 at the latest. Bookings essential, prepayment essential