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Membership of Forster Tuncurry & District Chamber of Commerce Inc entitles you to the following benefits:
As a Member:
- FREE over-the-phone expert Industrial Relations advice through our affiliation with the NSW Business Chamber
- Access to Industrial Relations workshop seminars and legal representation at competitive prices
- FREE hotlinking of your website address on the Chamber’s website
- Access to your Chamber’s documented Objectives and Events at member discounted rates
- Discounts from Chamber member related business operators in the Forster Tuncurry district
- Opportunity to influence government policy by taking part in the NSW Business Chamber’s regular business surveys (findings of all surveys made available to all Chamber members)
- Opportunity to influence local, state and federal government policy by taking part in your Chamber’s regular business surveys
- Your voice on the Great Lakes Tourist Advisory Committee, Police and Crime Taskforce, Great Lakes Liquor Accord, and other committees and meetings relevant to business development in the Forster Tuncurry area
- Other promotions, discounts, functions, determined as beneficial to the Forster Tuncurry business community
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Borrowings from our extensive Library:
- FREE weekly online e-mail "E-update" which shares Chamber news and covers issues affecting all Chambers
- FREE and regularly updated Industrial Relations Fact Sheets
- FREE copies of business related publications as they are distributed including those with a business, trade or IR focus
- FREE bi-monthly copy of BizNews - the NSW Business Chamber’s signature magazine
- Other business publications appropriate to Forster Tuncurry business members
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As a Chamber:
- FREE hotlinking of your Chamber’s website on the NSW Business Chamber’s website
- Access for your Chamber to host a "Three People Tour"
- Invitations for representatives of your Chamber to attend the Annual Chambers of Commerce Conference
- Access to information available to businesses and communities from Government agencies through the NSW Business Chamber website
- Access to NSW Business Chamber’s dedicated lobbying department to support your Chamber on issues of importance to your region
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PRICING:
Membership
Chamber Membership runs from 1 July to 30 June each year and the current membership rates are:
| Community Group | $Free of Charge |
| Individual/Sole Trader (1-2 persons) | $25.00 + GST $27.50 |
| Micro Business (3- 5 employees) | $50.00 + GST $55.00 |
| Small Business (6 - 15 employees) | $100.00 + GST $110.00 |
| Large Business (16 + employees) | $200.00 + GST $220.00 |
Events
The Forster Tuncurry & District Chamber of Commerce Inc will, throughout the year, organise and promote various activities and events in accordance with its Calendar of Events.
The pricing of these activities and events will be geared towards a commercial charge to all participants that will return a profit to the Chamber. Chamber members will however enjoy a 20% discount on all activities and events.
Payment by credit card incurs a cost to the Chamber of 3.90%. The Chamber is also charged $4.00 for each credit card authorisation of payments made by telephone or mail order. The Chamber will cover these costs within the commercial charge.
No fee is incurred by the Chamber from payment by Cash or Cheque, however the Chamber does incur a cost on all dishonoured credit cards and dishonoured cheques and therefore a $44 Dishonour Fee (inc GST) will apply in these instances.
Room Hire
The current charges for leasing the Chamber’s premises are as follows, however there is no discount to these rates for Chamber members:
| Long Term Rental |
| Space | $110.00 per week (inc GST) |
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| Electricity | $33.00 per month (inc GST) |
Short Term Rental |
| Daily | $55.00 per day (inc GST) |
| Casual and infrequent bookings | $11.00 per hour (inc GST) |
| Regular bookings | $8.80 per hour (inc GST) |
Bookings for Room Hire can be made and Lease Agreements can be obtained by contacting the Chamber's offices.
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