In the heart of the Victorian Goldfields region and Dja Dja Wurrung Country
Connected. Active. Progressive.
The Committee
For Maryborough
The Committee for Maryborough is dedicated to representing local business, promoting positive change within the community and advocating on your behalf.
Our head is in local business.
Our heart is with the community.
We Support Local Business – Because We are passionate about this Community.
Our job is to understand the issues faced by local business’ and to act as a united voice for our region in local and state government forums. We share important information with our members and act as a central hub for open discussion. We bring people together, develop connections and networks, whilst creating positive opportunities that benefit the entire community.
On top of being heavily invested in the business sector, the heart and soul of the Committee is our community. Connecting people, being active in local initiatives and taking a progressive approach to positive change is what we are all about.
Check out some of our initiatives!
WORK READINESS PROGRAM
The Committee for Maryborough is proud to be advocating to change the current system of assisting people into employment.
The Work Readiness initiative is a work in progress aimed at assisting local people to gain industry skills and experience, gain references and start work in local industries.
IDEAS FESTIVAL
The idea’s festival is an initiative based on innovation and aspiration. The goal is to host open forums on topics including Academic Excellence in rural Australia, Creating Healthy Communities, Sustainability, Technology, Art and more!
Every movement begins with a conversation. Watch this space!
RESIDENT ATTRACTION AND RETENTION
An ongoing initiative that is at the core of the Committee for Maryborough. Working with local and state governments, we are researching ways to not only attract people to our region – but ensure they are here for years to come.
Bolstering not only our community, but our skilled workforce.
Join the Community
We invite all business owners to become a member of the Committee for Maryborough and take a proactive step in shaping our future.
Our key initiatives
Governance
Knowledge sharing within the Board, members, sub committees and our other networks.
Developing succession plans.
Ensuring strategic directions remain relevant and continue to meet industry standards for Governance.
Connection
Connecting our members through workshops, discussion groups and networking events.
Developing relationships with key organisations and stakeholders to influence positive change.
Supporting leadership opportunities and professional development.
Leadership
Developing a strong and united voice for the region.
Inspiring leadership qualities in the community.
Setting the foundation for future leaders.
Assisting community members and business leaders to develop the tools to effect change.
Community
Inspiring positive change and embracing progressive attitudes
Supporting community events and initiatives.
Fostering an inclusive community where your voice can be heard.
The Board is made up of business people and leaders from across our community, passionate about the region. We represent a diverse cross section of business types; from retail and hospitality, to manufacturing, training, law and healthcare.
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