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Guest Speakers
ChamberWorks with Minister Louise Upston
Guest Speakers
Budget 2026 Lunch with Hon Nicola Willis
Special Events
Accelerate South Conference
Business Support
Adapting to Change - Free workshop for NZ business owners - Balclutha
Health & Safety
Health and Safety for Managers - Cromwell
Health & Safety
Health and Safety Representative Training (Stage 1) - Invercargill
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07 Jul 2026
ChamberWorks is a national initiative connecting employers, Chambers, and the Ministry of Social Development to strengthen regional employment outcomes. This Dunedin session brings local business leaders together with the Minister to shape how the programme works for our region.
24 Jul 2026
Hear directly from Finance Minister Hon Nicola Willis on what Budget 2026 means for the southern business community, and what comes next.
09 Oct 2026
Accelerate South is the South's must-attend conference, bringing together professionals, entrepreneurs, and curious minds for a full day of inspiration, insight, and connection. First two speakers just announced are Dame Valerie Adams and Sir Ian Taylor.
Early bird tickets now available
22 Jun 2026
Change is inevitable - but your business can be ready for it. Join our FREE Adapting to Change workshop designed to help NZ business owners build resilience, identify opportunities, and navigate uncertainty with confidence. You’ll gain practical tools and frameworks to help your business adapt in an ever-changing environment.
Please register for the session nearest you: Dunedin, Balclutha, Queenstown, Te Anau or online.
22 Jul 2026
This course will guide you through your legal obligations and introduce strategies to ensure your business is as healthy and as safe as possible.
Registrations close 8 July.
04 Aug 2026
This two-day course will help you to understand the Health and Safety at Work Act, and its associated regulations, to maintain a safe working environment.
Duration: 2 Days ► 9.00am - 4.30pm
Delivery: Ascot Park Hotel, Corner of Tay Street & Racecourse Road, Invercargill