What's on this week: 20 February 2017
As we all recover from another heaving Multicultural Festival, it’s time to look forward to the week ahead. As usual, Canberra is very, very busy. Here is just a taste of what’s on offer.
Ricky Stuart Foundation Pro-Am
Royal Canberra Golf Club Canberra
Monday 20 February
11:00am
As a major fund-raising initiative of the Ricky Stuart Foundation, the Pro-Am raises much-needed money to support families across the region that are living with autism. This year brings more fun than last year. One hole features a DJ, while the hole-in-one prize in $500,000.
If your golf swing isn’t that accurate, there is also the chance to win a Jaguar valued at $86,000 or meet-and-greet tickets for a Billy Joel concert at Madison Square Garden.
Light Rail and Urban Renewal – a Ticket for Business to Ride
Thoroughbred Park
Tuesday 21 February
11:30am
Wherever major transit infrastructure is built, large-scale urban redevelopment is generated along the corridor. Aside from the transport benefits, light rail can also help improve urban and economic outcomes for cities, their residents and businesses.
This forum will consider long term growth and prosperity brought to Canberra by light rail and highlight opportunities for local business along the light rail corridor.
Canberra BusinessPoint: Business Fundamentals – Workshop One
Canberra Business Chamber
Thursday 23 February
8:45am
Business Fundamentals is the perfect workshop for those thinking about going into business, or even those who are in the early stages of business. It will give you a basic outline of everything you need to know – from Tax and Legal obligations to marketing your business successfully!
Business After Business
Onyx Bar, Casino Canberra
Thursday 23 February
18:00pm
Canberra Business Chamber in partnership with Casino Canberra invites you to our first Business After Business networking event for 2017.
Come and expand your business connections over delicious food and wine at the recently renovated Casino Canberra
Healthier Workplace Leaders Workshop
Canberra Business Chamber
Friday 24 February 2017
11:30am
Hang on, isn’t Friday ‘Pie Day’?
Maybe not. Workplace health promotion is not just about health education. It’s about fostering healthy workplace policies and supportive environments, enhancing positive social conditions, building personal skills, organisational resilience and promoting healthy lifestyles.