Business Lismore

06/10/2026

☕️ Start your morning with better conversations and smarter business insights.

Business Before Hours is back this October, bringing together local business leaders for a practical panel discussion on the decisions, strategies and approaches that help businesses stay focused, adapt and grow.

📅 Tuesday 13 October 2026
⏰ 7:45am–9:30am
📍 SCU Library, Level 2

This isn’t about buzzwords or theory. It’s about real experiences, honest conversations and practical ideas you can take back into your business.

Whether you’re planning your next move, navigating challenges or looking for fresh perspective, this is a room worth being in.

Seats are limited, secure your spot before they’re gone.
👉 Book your place today.
Link in bio

06/10/2026

📣 Your voice helps shape the future of Business Lismore.

We’re listening and we want to hear from you.

Our annual Business Lismore Member’s Survey is now open, giving you the chance to share what’s working, what matters most, and how we can better support your business over the next 12 months.

💡 What events would you love to see more of?�🤝 What connections would make a difference?�📈 What support does your business need to thrive?

It takes just 3–4 minutes to have your say, and your feedback will directly help guide the services, advocacy and opportunities we deliver for our local business community.

The survey closes 30 October.

https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sv/ea3GucD?mode=preview&source_id=6d3ca04f-1649-4f98-8664-7875d43b03a6&source_type=em&c=$%7BContact.encryptedContactId%7D

04/10/2026

Join our After Hours event at the Lennox Hotel and connect with local business owners. Build relationships, meet potential partners and clients, and be part of the conversation shaping Lennox Head’s business community.

30/09/2026

On Saturday 26 September, Business Lismore joined businesses, leaders and community members at the 2026 Northern Rivers Regional Business Awards Gala Dinner to celebrate the talent, innovation and dedication that make our region thrive.

We’re proud to share that the Business Lismore community was recognised across 83% of award categories, with Highly Commended recipients and Winners represented in 19 of the 23 categories. 🎉

Congratulations to all finalists for showcasing the strength and diversity of our local businesses. It was a wonderful evening of connection, celebration and recognition, celebrating the people and organisations who continue to make a lasting impact across the Northern Rivers.

A huge congratulations to all Highly Commended recipients and winners!

29/09/2026

We warmly invite our current financial members of Business Lismore to join us for our 2026 Annual General Meeting.
 
We’ll review the year, elect the incoming Executive and Committee and discuss the future direction of the Chamber.
 
There’ll also be light refreshments and plenty of opportunity to network and connect with fellow local business owners and members.
 
The AGM will finish at 6pm, the board will leave the room for a board meeting to then take place to formally elect the Executive Committee, however you are welcome to stay.
 
Wednesday 4th of November 2026
Invercauld House
163 Invercauld Road, Goonellabah NSW 2480
 
Arrival: from 5.00pm
Meeting starts: 5.30pm
AGM concludes approximately 6.00pm

23/09/2026

LISMORE BUSINESS OWNERS, THIS ONE’S FOR YOU.

What if your business strategy was the thing that finally turned your vision into action?

For Small Business Month, Business Before Hours is getting practical.

Join us for a morning of real conversations, local connections and strategy you can actually use, with a panel of local experts unpacking what it takes to set the right direction, make better decisions and build a business that’s going where you want it to go.

What to expect:
Barista coffee on arrival
Genuine networking with local business owners and leaders
Locally sourced breakfast
Expert panel and focused conversation on strategy
Open Q&A
Practical takeaways you can put into action straight away

Tuesday 13 October
7:45am to 9:30am
SCU

Come before the workday starts. Leave with a clearer direction for what comes next.

Spaces are limited. Book your spot now

22/09/2026

17/09/2026

We’re celebrating our renewing members!

A genuine thank you to these businesses for continuing to support Business Lismore and our local business community.

Your ongoing support helps us create opportunities for connection, advocacy and growth, while supporting the businesses that help make Lismore a great place to do business.

Thank you for continuing to be part of Business Lismore.

14/09/2026

So, who are you bringing? 👀

The September Business After Hours is happening next Tuesday the 22nd at the 41st Battalion’s East Lismore base, and we want to see you there!

Don’t just come on your own. Bring your colleagues, your team, or someone else from the local business community.

Come along, connect, have a great night and get a unique behind the scenes look at the Army Reserves and their role in our community.

Haven’t booked yet? What are you waiting for?
We can’t wait to see you there.