Thursday, August 14, 2025

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Conference Success Powered by Local Support

The Whitsundays Chamber extends its thanks to the major sponsors behind the 2025 Whitsunday Business Conference, recognising their vital role in bringing the sold-out event to life.
This year’s conference would not be possible without the generous contributions of:
   • Bendigo Community Bank Cannonvale–Proserpine is a locally owned branch offering full banking services and investing back into the Whitsunday community.
   • My Pathway connects people and businesses through employment, training, and community services, including the Self-Employment Assistance program.
   • Greater Whitsunday Regional Jobs Committee, unites local business and community leaders and training providers to deliver relevant employment and training solutions.
   • TAFE Queensland’s Whitsundays campus offers practical courses in cookery, hospitality, and early childhood education.
   • Shiift provides tailored leadership, culture, and performance solutions for aligned, motivated teams that drive real results.
   • Tassal, with its Proserpine Prawn Farm, is a major regional employer committed to sustainable aquaculture and investment.
   • Mackay and Whitsunday Life supports the community by documenting and celebrating the diverse stories of the Whitsundays.
A shoutout also to the Conference Champions who are also powering this year’s Conference –Club Whitsunday, Kapow Interactive, Option Insurance Brokers, Scallywag Fabrications, Smooth Sailing Finance Consulting, Telstra, and Your Business Angels – for stepping up with their generous support.
All these businesses are true business champions, making sure the conference offers the best insights, networking, and practical tools to help you succeed.
If you haven’t already, be sure to check them out and see how they can help your business thrive.

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