Our last Chamber breakfast for 2021 saw Tim Owen give a presentation around the ‘Defence Ready Series’. Tim outlined the many opportunities becoming available for Upper Hunter Businesses as a result of increased defence spending in the region.
We are proud to announce that Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce and Industry was the winner of the Outstanding Local Chamber award at the recent Hunter Business Awards. Thank you to all our members and supporters in assisting us to make the Chamber the success that it is, and for making this recognition possible.
Great roll up for our first Chamber Breakfast since lockdowns. Theme for the breakfast was around tourism and an announcement on a proposed Upper Hunter Regional Museum to be located in Muswellbrook. One of the guest speakers was Glenn Caldwell from Destination Sydney Surrounds North.
For their donation to purchase ‘We Live Here’ spending cards to support local businesses recovering from the Covid-19 lockdowns.
Exciting news! New dates for 2022 have now been confirmed for our Great Cattle Dog Muster event – 9th, 10th and 11th September. Community Family Fun Day Saturday 10th. More details to follow over the coming weeks.
The Chamber would like to say a special thank you to everyone who donated to our recent ‘Locals Supporting Locals’ appeal. The money raised was used to provide Care Packs to struggling business owners and their families in Muswellbrook and Denman impacted by the Covid-19 lockdowns.
With the lockdowns now being extended their impacts are now beginning to take their toll. To assist struggling business owners and their families, the Chamber is initiating a ‘Locals Supporting Locals’ campaign.
The AGM for the Chamber was recently conducted at the Muswellbrook RSL. The AGM is usually held in conjunction with the monthly breakfast, but due to Covid-19 restriction, was held as a stand only event. Those attending were presented with reports from President Mike Kelly, Treasurer Lorraine Skinner, and Wayne Toms Member Services Manager. Despite…
Despite numbers having to be limited, those attending this morning Chamber Breakfast heard presentations on the Upper Hunter Economic Development Corporation and The Melt Hunter Valley.
As a result of the current Public Health Orders, Lockdowns, and Restrictions surrounding Covid-19, the Muswellbrook Chamber of Commerce and Industry, on advice from the event’s Organising Committee, has made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s event that was scheduled for 10th, 11th, 12th September 2021.