Upcoming Events

    • 2 Jul 2026
    • 17:15 - 19:00
    • Lakes and Ocean Hotel
    Register

    • Conversation Connect – Business Forster Tuncurry

      Conversation Connect is a relaxed, welcoming networking event designed to bring together local business owners, professionals, and community leaders from across the Forster–Tuncurry region.


      Each meeting provides space to connect, share ideas, hear updates from Business Forster Tuncurry, and take part in facilitated conversations around relevant business and community themes. Formats may vary from month to month and can include panel discussions, open Q&A, member spotlights, and informal networking.


      Whether you’re a long-time member, new to the group, or attending for the first time, Conversation Connect offers an inclusive environment to build relationships, learn from others, and strengthen our local business community.


      Theme for July:

      Lessons the Hard Way
      Theme: “What Experience Taught Me (That I Didn’t Learn Anywhere Else)”
      Honest, generous, often funny. 

      Order of Meeting

      • Acknowledgment to Country
      • President’s update
      • Member & visitor welcome
      • Ice Breaker
      • Panel discussion / facilitated Q&A
        (Themes vary monthly, with opportunities for members to participate)
      • Networking & nibbles
      • Close of meeting


    Event Details

    • When: 1st Thursday of each month (February–October)
    • Time: 5:15 PM – 7:00 PM
    • Location: Lakes & Ocean Hotel


    Event Fee

    • Members: $10
      (Members may bring up to three first-time guests free)
    • Non-members: $35
    • Annual Membership: $220

    For questions about membership or bookings, SMS Mia – 0421 5566 15

    • 1 Aug 2026
    • 17:30 - 23:30
    • Club Forster Strand Street Forster
    • 309
    Register


    Step into a night of prestige, celebration and pure enchantment at the 2026 Coastline Bank MidCoast Business Awards Gala Ball.

    Held at Club Forster on Saturday 1 August 2026, this year’s theme — Enchanted Garden — will transform the evening into a luxurious world of gold, emerald green, black elegance and magical sparkle. Think glamour, sophistication and the energy of the MidCoast’s biggest celebration of business excellence.

    This exclusive Black Tie Gala Ball brings together the region’s leading businesses, entrepreneurs, executives, community leaders and special guests for an unforgettable evening of fine dining, live entertainment, awards celebrations and high-end networking. It is the night where the MidCoast’s best come together to celebrate innovation, passion and success.

    With a spectacular awards presentation, premium entertainment and all the glitz and glamour of the business calendar’s most anticipated event, this is more than a gala — it’s an experience.

    Last year’s event sold out in just 3 days, and seating is strictly limited. Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of one of the most talked-about nights of the year.

    Tickets:
    • Individual Ticket — $150.00
    • Table of 10 — $1,300.00

    • 6 Aug 2026
    • 17:15 - 19:00
    • 33 Degrees
    Register

    • Conversation Connect – Business Forster Tuncurry

      Conversation Connect is a relaxed, welcoming networking event designed to bring together local business owners, professionals, and community leaders from across the Forster–Tuncurry region.


      Each meeting provides space to connect, share ideas, hear updates from Business Forster Tuncurry, and take part in facilitated conversations around relevant business and community themes. Formats may vary from month to month and can include panel discussions, open Q&A, member spotlights, and informal networking.


      Whether you’re a long-time member, new to the group, or attending for the first time, Conversation Connect offers an inclusive environment to build relationships, learn from others, and strengthen our local business community.


      Theme for August:


    • Collaboration Over Competition
      Theme: “When Working Together Actually Works”
      Spotlight partnerships, unlikely collaborations, shared wins.

      Panelist spots still available- SMS Mia for interest.

      Order of Meeting

      • Acknowledgement to Country
      • President’s update
      • Member & visitor welcome
      • Ice Breaker
      • Panel discussion / facilitated Q&A
        (Themes vary monthly, with opportunities for members to participate)
      • Networking & nibbles
      • Close of meeting


    Event Details

    • When: 1st Thursday of each month (February–October)
    • Time: 5:15 PM – 7:00 PM
    • Location: 33 Degrees, Tuncurry


    Event Fee

    • Members: $10
      (Members may bring up to three first-time guests free)
    • Non-members: $35
    • Annual Membership: $220

    For questions about membership or bookings, SMS Mia – 0421 5566 15

    • 3 Sep 2026
    • 17:15 - 19:00
    • TBC
    Register

    • Conversation Connect – Business Forster Tuncurry

      Conversation Connect is a relaxed, welcoming networking event designed to bring together local business owners, professionals, and community leaders from across the Forster–Tuncurry region.


      Each meeting provides space to connect, share ideas, hear updates from Business Forster Tuncurry, and take part in facilitated conversations around relevant business and community themes. Formats may vary from month to month and can include panel discussions, open Q&A, member spotlights, and informal networking.


      Whether you’re a long-time member, new to the group, or attending for the first time, Conversation Connect offers an inclusive environment to build relationships, learn from others, and strengthen our local business community.


      Theme for September:


    • Community Strength
      Theme: “What Really Strengthens a Community”
      Broad, values-led, future-facing.
      Great month to include council, services, long-term locals.

      Order of Meeting

      • Welcome to Country
      • President’s update
      • Member & visitor welcome
      • Ice Breaker
      • Panel discussion / facilitated Q&A
        (Themes vary monthly, with opportunities for members to participate)
      • Networking & nibbles
      • Close of meeting


    Event Details

    • When: 1st Thursday of each month (February–October)
    • Time: 5:15 PM – 7:00 PM
    • Location: TBC


    Event Fee

    • Members: $10
      (Members may bring up to three first-time guests free)
    • Non-members: $35
    • Annual Membership: $220

    For questions about membership or bookings, SMS Mia – 0421 5566 15

    • 1 Oct 2026
    • 17:15 - 19:00
    • TBC
    Register

    • Conversation Connect – Business Forster Tuncurry

      Conversation Connect is a relaxed, welcoming networking event designed to bring together local business owners, professionals, and community leaders from across the Forster–Tuncurry region.


      Each meeting provides space to connect, share ideas, hear updates from Business Forster Tuncurry, and take part in facilitated conversations around relevant business and community themes. Formats may vary from month to month and can include panel discussions, open Q&A, member spotlights, and informal networking.


      Whether you’re a long-time member, new to the group, or attending for the first time, Conversation Connect offers an inclusive environment to build relationships, learn from others, and strengthen our local business community.


      Theme for October:


    • Assumptions vs Reality- “What People Assume vs What’s Actually True”

      Panelists applications open- SMS Mia 0421556615

      Order of Meeting

      • Welcome to Country
      • President’s update
      • Member & visitor welcome
      • Ice Breaker
      • Panel discussion / facilitated Q&A
        (Themes vary monthly, with opportunities for members to participate)
      • Networking & nibbles
      • Close of meeting


    Event Details

    • When: 1st Thursday of each month (February–October)
    • Time: 5:15 PM – 7:00 PM
    • Location: TBC


    Event Fee

    • Members: $10
      (Members may bring up to three first-time guests free)
    • Non-members: $35
    • Annual Membership: $220

    For questions about membership or bookings, SMS Mia – 0421 5566 15

    • 5 Nov 2026
    • 17:15 - 19:00
    • TBC
    Register

    • Conversation Connect – Business Forster Tuncurry

      Conversation Connect is a relaxed, welcoming networking event designed to bring together local business owners, professionals, and community leaders from across the Forster–Tuncurry region.


      Each meeting provides space to connect, share ideas, hear updates from Business Forster Tuncurry, and take part in facilitated conversations around relevant business and community themes. Formats may vary from month to month and can include panel discussions, open Q&A, member spotlights, and informal networking.


      Whether you’re a long-time member, new to the group, or attending for the first time, Conversation Connect offers an inclusive environment to build relationships, learn from others, and strengthen our local business community.


      Theme for November:

      Looking Back, Looking Forward
      “What This Year Taught Us”
      Reflective, celebratory, grounding.
      Perfect close before the year wraps up.


    • Panelists applications open- SMS Mia 0421556615

      Order of Meeting

      • Acknowledgment to Country
      • President’s update
      • Member & visitor welcome
      • Ice Breaker
      • Panel discussion / facilitated Q&A
        (Themes vary monthly, with opportunities for members to participate)
      • Networking & nibbles
      • Close of meeting


    Event Details

    • When: 1st Thursday of each month (February–October)
    • Time: 5:15 PM – 7:00 PM
    • Location: TBC


    Event Fee

    • Members: $10
      (Members may bring up to three first-time guests free)
    • Non-members: $35
    • Annual Membership: $220

    For questions about membership or bookings, SMS Mia – 0421 5566 15

    • 3 Dec 2026
    • 17:30 - 21:30
    • TBC
    • 100
    Register

    Location TBC


    Hold on to your hats and your tinsel. There is going to be a big and glitzy Xmas end of year party. Details will be updated here as they get confirmed during the year. Think theme, think live music, think food. Think purpose and goosebumps, laughter and hugs. It will have it all. 

    This will be a night of thanks to all our members and business's that supported the Chamber through the year.  It will give you an overview of what happened this year and celebrate our growth as a network. 

    Filled with some great networking and great food, we cant wait to celebrate with you. 

     

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