Business Communities and Networks
Local Communities
Business Chamber South
Business Chamber South is a not-for-profit entity and all funds are used for the benefit of members and business in the region
Bexley Chamber of Commerce
Bexley Chamber of Commerce was established almost 100 years ago and continues to represent the interests of the Bexley Town Centre business to government and community
Bayside Chamber of Commerce
The Bayside Chamber of Commerce consists of a group of professionals and business owners who are committed to connect, assist and support each other in the interest of improving the Bayside Business Community.
Industry Business Communities
Social Enterprise Council of NSW & ACT
Social Enterprise Council of NSW & ACT (SECNA) is a sector-led peak body that exists to engage and connect the Social Enterprise sector in NSW and ACT, and secure investment and policy change for the Social Enterprise sector.
NSW Indigenous Chamber of Commerce
NSWICC is the peak body for Aboriginal Business in NSW and a powerful voice for the needs of Aboriginal entrepreneurs, business owners and enterprising communities.
Supply Nation
Since 2009, Supply Nation has worked with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses along with procurement teams from government and corporate Australia to help shape today’s emerging and rapidly evolving Indigenous business sector.
Flying Solo
Flying Solo helps micro business owners grow their skills and their business by tapping into the knowledge of industry leaders, connecting solo owners to each other, and offering new business opportunities through directory listings, and social media and newsletter inclusions.
Family Business Australia
Family Business Australia helps family business succeed by providing access to specialist family, business and technical services and generates opportunities for families in business.
Key into Australia
Key into Australia is a network of multicultural women living in Australia. They are a supportive and inclusive community that helps create friendships, find work, and navigate the ups and downs of settling into a new place.
Creative Plus Business
Creative Plus Business provides information training, support and help needed to find and sustain self-employment in the creative and cultural industries.
NSW Small Business Commission
The NSW Small Business Commission is an independent authority which:
- Provides a central point of contact for small businesses to make complaints about their commercial dealings with other businesses and their dealings with government agencies,
- Facilitates the resolution of disputes involving small businesses through mediation and other appropriate forms of alternative dispute resolution,
- Encourages government agencies and larger businesses to enter into productive working relationships with small businesses,
- Supports the fair treatment of small businesses,
As an advocate for the interests of small businesses the Commission operates a subsidised mediation service to help businesses resolve disputes quickly and efficiently.
The Commissioner works with government, industry groups and other stakeholders to reduce red tape and make it easier for small businesses to operate.