	{"id":98379,"date":"2024-06-28T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/?p=98379"},"modified":"2024-06-26T16:59:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-26T06:59:39","slug":"business-directory-continues-to-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/goldenplains\/news\/business-directory-continues-to-grow\/","title":{"rendered":"Business directory continues to grow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE fourth annual edition of the Bannockburn and District Chamber of Commerce&#8217;s business directory is set to be unveiled with a launch event next month.<\/p>\n<p>The event at Bannockburn Cultural Centre at 5.30pm on Wednesday 3 July will mark the release of the latest guide on the region&#8217;s businesses and organisations.<\/p>\n<p>Bannockburn and District Chamber of Commerce president Bronwyn Davie said the launch will serve primarily as a networking opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We like to have this as a networking night to bring our businesses together,&#8221; she said. &#8220;We have two really popular nights each year between this and our bowls night.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is our most significant event though that a lot of people attend to see the new book. We usually get between 50 to 60 people attending.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Any prospective members can come along. This isn&#8217;t just for our members only.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With between 70 to 80 businesses and organisations featured in this year&#8217;s directory, the guide is set to be delivered free to 4000 homes across Bannockburn, Inverleigh, Teesdale, Lethbridge, Maude, Meredith, and Batesford.<\/p>\n<p>Copies will also be available at participating shopping and medical centres.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Davie said the scope of the directory has expanded beyond simply adding more businesses.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The directory originally came following COVID because we wanted people to have something in their houses where they could look up local businesses for whatever they needed,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve put more local news and stories about the different community organisations around in there too this year so it&#8217;s not just businesses advertising themselves.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hopefully that&#8217;s something that will continue to grow.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Last year we actually launched our online directory so what&#8217;s in the book has been mirrored on our webpage so we&#8217;ll be showing that for the first time as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To RSVP, email <a href=\"mailto:info@bannockburnchamber.org.au\">info@bannockburnchamber.org.au<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE fourth annual edition of the Bannockburn and District Chamber of Commerce&#8217;s business directory is set to be unveiled with a launch event next month. 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