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Linking business with opportunity since 2012.

TSBE - linking business with opportunity since 2012 - exists to help businesses of all sizes grow and to promote the sustainable economic growth of our region. Established to give appropriate importance and recognition to investment attraction, economic growth and infrastructure development, TSBE has since contributed to:
- bringing more than 60 businesses (and hundreds of investors) to the region
- increased job growth in the thousands and;
- many favourable announcements for vital infrastructure developments. TSBE has a thriving membership of nearly 500 businesses across 24 sectors and assists them to grow in the region by delivering a diverse membership offer with direct and indirect assistance tailored to suit business needs at their chosen level.

05/11/2026

The Western Downs is Queensland’s energy hub. Which puts it in the box seat for new investment.

At our Dalby Enterprise Evening we heard from Dave Cooper, CEO of Zerra DC, about the proposed Western Downs Digital Park, and the growing role data centres play in the economy, for businesses and in our daily lives.

With its diverse energy assets and infrastructure, the Western Downs is well positioned to support a range of emerging industries, creating opportunities for investment, jobs and economic growth.

Thank you to our panellists Ann Leahy MP, Mayor Andrew Smith, and Joseph O'Brien for sharing their insights and contributing to a valuable discussion about the opportunities ahead for our region.

Thank you to our event sponsor Actemium.

04/11/2026

What major projects are on the horizon for our region and what opportunities will they create for local businesses?

Join us at the Queensland Major Contractors Association Major Projects Pipeline Report Breakfast on Tuesday, 10 November to hear the latest insights into the projects shaping the future of the Darling Downs and Maranoa.

Plus, hear from our expert panel, chaired by TSBE CEO Jo Sheppard featuring:
👉 Mitch Warrener, Downer
👉 Jason Wright, CSQ - Construction Skills Queensland
👉 Ed Johnson, Toowoomba Regional Council
👉 Kenneth Wagner, KPAT

Secure your seat today - https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/qld-major-projects-pipeline-report-toowoomba-10-november-2026-tickets-1994392174682

03/11/2026

The TSBE team recently had the opportunity to tour the New Acland Mine.

Stage 3 is well underway, contributing to the mine's record of employing local people and supporting the local economy.

New Hope also undertakes progressive rehabilitation on site, returning land to agricultural use once mining activities are complete.

It's a great example of how investment in our region creates jobs, supports the supply chain and plans for the future.

Thank you to New Hope Group for hosting us.

03/11/2026

What's next for major projects across Toowoomba, the Darling Downs and Surat Basin?

Our region has a significant pipeline of infrastructure investment ahead, with major projects across transport, energy, resources and water set to create opportunities for local businesses and communities.

Join industry leaders in Toowoomba on Tuesday 10 November for the 2026 Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report Breakfast.

The 2025 Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report identified $8.2 billion in major project activity across the Darling Downs–Maranoa region.

Find out what the pipeline looks like for 2026 and beyond, hear the latest outlook for the projects that will shape our region and gain valuable insights into what lies ahead for local industry and business.

📅 Tuesday, 10 November 2026
🕖 7am – 9am
📍 Oaks Hotel, Toowoomba
🎟️Purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/qld-major-projects-pipeline-report-toowoomba-10-november-2026-tickets-1994392174682

Queensland Major Contractors Association

02/11/2026

A great week of events is coming to Dalby!

This week, Dalby will play host to two fantastic opportunities to connect, collaborate and explore what's ahead for the region.

Start the week at the Dalby Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours, proudly hosted by Camping World Dalby. Network with local professionals while supporting a growing family-owned business.

Then join TSBE's Dalby Enterprise Evening, where industry leaders will discuss opportunities shaping the future of the Western Downs, including an update from Zerra on its proposed data centre development in the region.

4 November | Dalby Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours - https://tickets.dalbytickets.com.au/outlet/event/49470d64-b150-4a10-a0c4-8de434898b2e?utm_source=Localtix&utm_medium=Website
5 November | Dalby Enterprise Evening - https://tsbe.com.au/events/november-enterprise-evening-dalby

Make the most of a great week in Dalby and connect with the people driving our region forward.

30/10/2026

Two events. One week. Countless opportunities.

Join our week of Major Project Networking and connect with the businesses, contractors and industry leaders shaping the future of the Darling Downs.

📅 10 Nov | Queensland Major Projects Pipeline Report Breakfast, Toowoomba
📅 12 Nov | Contractor Connector, Chinchilla

Gain industry insights, discover upcoming opportunities and grow your network.

Learn more here - https://tsbe.com.au/events

29/10/2026

Two local beef brands claimed their titles as People’s Choice and Professional Judges’ Choice winners at the 2026 Darling Downs Beef Battle.

Drawing a record crowd, nine local beef producers competed for the coveted title of Darling Downs Best Beef.

Now in its ninth year, the event celebrates the Darling Downs grain-fed beef industry.

Two titles were served up on the night:

People’s Choice Award – voted by the crowd
⭐ Winner is Mort & Co

Professional Judges’ Choice Winner – selected by an exclusive panel of judges
⭐Winner is Stockyard Beef

Congratulation to our winners 👏

Thank you to our participating producers: Bow Creek Food & Agribusiness, NH Foods Australia, Mort & Co, Camm Agricultural Group, Stockyard, John Dee, Stanbroke, JBS Australia Pty Limited and King River.

Thank you to our Major Event Sponsor, Gallagher and to our valued sponsors across a diverse range of industries for their support.

29/10/2026

Tickets are selling fast for our November Enterprise Evening in Dalby.

As demand for digital infrastructure continues to grow, what opportunities could data centres create for the Western Downs and regional Queensland?

Join us on Thursday, 5 November to hear from Dave Cooper, CEO of Zerra DC, developer of the Western Downs Digital Park, as he provides an update on the company's proposed data centre development and the economic opportunities it could unlock for our region.

The evening will also feature a panel discussion with:
🔹 Minister for Local Government and Water Ann Leahy
🔹 Mayor Andrew Smith, Western Downs Regional Council
🔹 Joseph O'Brien, Special Advisor – Western Downs Digital Park.

This is your opportunity to hear directly from industry and government leaders, connect with key decision-makers and gain insights into one of the region's most significant emerging investment opportunities.

Purchase tickets here 👉 https://tsbe.com.au/events/november-enterprise-evening-dalby

19/10/2026

Join TSBE at our November Contractor Connector event in Chinchilla and connect with contractors, suppliers and industry leaders in a relaxed networking environment.

Featuring guest speaker Anton Verdel, Chief Operating Officer at Arrow Energy, this event will provide valuable industry insights, leadership perspectives and the chance to forge meaningful business connections.

This event series is proudly sponsored by Master Hire.

📅 Thursday, 12 November
📍Charley’s Creek Brewery, Chinchilla
🕠 5.30pm - 8.30pm
🎟️ Purchase tickets here https://tsbe.com.au/events/november-contractor-connector

12/10/2026

🥊🔥🥩 The battle is nearly here - Secure your tickets now!

From mouth-watering cuts of the region's finest beef to an electric atmosphere filled with industry pride and friendly rivalry, the 2026 Darling Downs Beef Battle promises a night unlike any other.

Final tickets are now on sale and open to everyone!

With only a limited number of tickets remaining, now is the time to lock in your seat before the final bell rings. You'll get to sample our region's world class beef and vote with your taste buds on who will be crowned this year's winner.

We'll see you ringside for an unforgettable evening of premium beef, great company and a celebration of one of the region's most important industries.

Secure your tickets now 👉 https://tsbe.com.au/events/2026-darling-downs-beef-battle

📅Thursday, 29 October 2026
📍Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
🕠5pm – 10.30pm

Address

6 Ann Street
Toowoomba, QLD
4350

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+61746394600

Website

http://www.tsbe.com.au/

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