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SUMMARY:First Nations Foundations - FNF's Train-the-Trainer | Adelaide SA
DESCRIPTION:2026 Train-the-Trainer Program – Expressions of Interest Now Open for Adelaide! \nFirst Nations Foundation is inviting Expressions of Interest for our 2026 Train-the-Trainer programs. \nThis program is designed for people working alongside Mob in community\, particularly those in the not-for-profit and community services sectors\, who play an important role in supporting First Nations financial wellbeing. \nParticipants will be trained to deliver First Nations Foundation’s nationally recognized Financial Fitness Program — a program created For Mob\, By Mob. The training equips participants with the knowledge\, tools and confidence to take these skills back into community\, helping to strengthen financial literacy and build long-term money confidence in culturally safe and practical ways. \nMentor Prerequisites: \n\nDo you work directly with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people?\nDo you have capacity to facilitate workshops and/or have conversations about good money habits with clients in addition to your general duties?\nAre you committed to providing attendance information and feedback via online survey data to FNF quarterly?\nAre you available to attend a 2 day in person workshop in to be accredited?\nDo you have or are you willing to get a Working with Children check in the states and/or territories where you work? *Note this may or may not be required depending on the cohorts you work with.\nAre you able to cover the cost of your travel to attend the training? If you’re unable to cover the cost\, please complete the relevant section on the EOI form and a FNF team member will be in touch.\n\n*Note: there is no requirement for Mentors to identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander. We do however require successful applicants to demonstrate that they engage on a day-to-day basis with First Nations clients or students and have the relationships to provide this type of support. \n  \nBefore training: \nOn acceptance into an upcoming Mentor training\, participants will be provided with pre-reading materials\, and will be expected to have completed the online My Money Dream modules prior to attending the 2 day training. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \nThe Financial Fitness Mentor program upskills and provides ongoing coaching to participants using FNF’s Financial Fitness training\, enabling them to conduct similar workshops within their workplace and community. \nFocusing on cultural immersion\, strength-based learning and open discussions about money and breaking down barriers. Participants will also have access to a facilitator guide designed to support: \n\nOne-on-one money conversations with community members\nDelivery of money management workshops\nAssisting community members with their monthly budgets\nAssisting community members to set and achieve money goals\n\n  \n2-day Mentor training format: \nA critical focus for FNF in the delivery of this Mentor training is to ensure that it is embedded in culture. Noting that not all Mentor participants will identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander\, we will commence the session with a cultural activity and welcome from local Traditional Owners. \nParticipants will then be taken through FNF’s Culture and Money (cultural competency) training\, the Financial Fitness program\, and then Facilitator training. They will then be assessed on their capability by grouping up to facilitate a module of the Financial Fitness training to the broader training group. \n  \nFNF will provide the following:  \n\nAccommodation for 1-2 nights\nCultural activity\nCatering (on training days)\nAccess to FNF’s On Country Mentor resource portal including facilitation materials\nWorkshop venue\nAll pre-training requirements and impact surveys\nCertificate of accreditation
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/first-nations-foundations-fnfs-train-the-trainer-adelaide-sa/
LOCATION:TBA\, TBA\, ADELAIDE\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T093000
DTSTAMP:20260910T060435Z
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SUMMARY:Australian Taxation Office - Starting a Small Business - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a small business? Maybe you have a hobby or side hustle that’s becoming a business? This course will help you understand the difference between a hobby and a business\, the most common business structures and the registrations you may need to run a small business. \n  \nReview the free course on starting small business and come along to the masterclass with any questions you have. \n  \nTry the quick quiz to test how much you know and find out your gaps.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-taxation-office-starting-a-small-business-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T100000
DTSTAMP:20260910T061521Z
CREATED:20260910T061521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T061521Z
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SUMMARY:Department of Finance - Building your Best Tender Response
DESCRIPTION:This session will provide businesses with practical steps for developing tender responses and build their understanding of the process of developing and lodging a tender submission. The session will cover key topics including how Australian Government entities approach the market\, things to consider when responding to an approach to market\, tender response writing tips and common pitfalls. \nWhat you’ll learn \n\nA brief overview of how Australian Government entities approach the market\nGood practices when responding to an approach to market\nTender writing tips and key elements for a successful response\nCommon pitfalls and how to avoid them\n\nThe session will run for approximately 60 minutes\, including time for Q&A. Please note that this training session is a face-to-face workshop and there is no ability to deliver the workshop virtually on this occasion.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/department-of-finance-building-your-best-tender-response/
LOCATION:Adelaide Zoo\, Frome Road\, ADELAIDE\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Finance":MAILTO:sellingtogov@finance.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260819T231636Z
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UID:7182-1790242200-1790253000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Procurement Workshop – VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to pitch for government and corporate contracts with confidence. Join us at our online Procurement Workshop to build your understanding of procurement processes\, strengthen your business pitch\, and better position your business for procurement opportunities. \nTopics include:\n•What is Procurement?\n•Government and Indigenous Procurement\n•Developing Relationships\n•Your Story\n•The Winning Formula\n•After the Win\n•Procurement for Brisbane 2032 Olympic & Paralympic Games
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-procurement-workshop-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T103000
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SUMMARY:LegalVision – Legal Essentials Every Small Business Needs to Get Right – VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Poor legal foundations are one of the most common – and costly – mistakes small businesses make. \nThe wrong structure\, missing licences\, or gaps in your contracts can leave you exposed to penalties\, disputes\, and costs that could have been avoided. \nTo help you get the basics right\, LegalVision is hosting a free webinar on Legal Essentials Every Small Business Needs to Get Right. \nJoin us on Thursday\, 24 September\, when Harmanjot Kaur (Senior Lawyer) and Bianca Crapis (Lawyer) will discuss: \n\nbusiness structures: ensuring your legal framework supports your operational goals;\nnavigating licences: how to determine and secure the correct permits for your industry;\nessential contracts: identifying the key agreements you need to protect your business; and\nprotecting your IP: safeguarding your brand\, ideas\, and commercial assets.\n\nAbout Harmanjot Kaur \n\n\nHarmanjot is a Senior Lawyer in LegalVision’s Corporate & Commercial team. She works closely with startups\, SMEs and enterprise clients to provide commercially pragmatic advice. Previously a member of our Growth team\, Harmanjot harnesses her experience as a Legal Project Manager to better understand the businesses she works with\, and uses this knowledge when drafting and negotiating commercial arrangements for her clients. \nAbout Bianca Crapis\nBianca is a Lawyer in LegalVision’s Construction team. Bianca has a background in planning\, environmental\, advisory\, and litigation matters\, with experience assisting in complex litigation matters across various courts and jurisdictions. \n  \nAbout LegalVision\nLegalVision is a commercial law firm that provides unlimited legal support to SMEs and in-house teams through a fixed-fee membership. We help businesses manage all aspects of commercial and corporate law\, including employment law\, commercial contracts\, mergers & acquisitions\, intellectual property and business disputes with fast\, practical advice\, using custom-built tech to deliver predictable pricing and on-demand access to specialist lawyers across Australia\, New Zealand\, and the UK. Visit legalvision.com.au or call 1300 544 755 to contact our team.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/legalvision-legal-essentials-every-small-business-needs-to-get-right-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T130000
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SUMMARY:Adelaide Business Hub\, City of Charles Sturt and Digital Solutions - Defend\, Detect\, Recover: Cybersecurity made Simple for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Adelaide Business Hub\, City of Charles Sturt and The Australian Government Digital Solutions program. \nFacilitated by Brett Moffett \nLocated in Woodville \nCybersecurity doesn’t have to be complicated\, expensive\, or reserved for large enterprises. In this practical and jargon-free workshop\, you’ll learn how small businesses can protect themselves from today’s most common cyber threats\, identify warning signs before they become major incidents\, and recover quickly if the worst happens. \nThrough real-world examples\, simple strategies\, and actionable advice\, you’ll discover how to reduce risk\, protect your customers and data\, and build confidence in your business’s ability to withstand cyber-attacks. Whether you’re a business owner\, manager\, or employee\, you’ll leave with a clear understanding of the essential steps every small business should take to stay secure. \n  \nAttendees will leave with: \n\nA practical cybersecurity checklist for their business\nA clear understanding of where their biggest risks are\nSimple actions they can implement immediately\nGreater confidence in responding to cyber incidents\nA roadmap for improving cybersecurity over time without overwhelming staff or budgets
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/adelaide-business-hub-city-of-charles-sturt-and-digital-solutions-defend-detect-recover-cybersecurity-made-simple-for-small-business/
LOCATION:City of Charles Sturt Civic Centre\, 72 Woodville Road\, WPPR\, SA\, 5011\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adelaide Business Hub":MAILTO:reception@adelaidebusinesshub.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T200000
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UID:7233-1790265600-1790280000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Polaris Business Development Centre - Polaris Business Fundamentals Group Session - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Attending a free virtual Business Fundamentals Group Session is your first step towards long-term success as a regional business. \nOur experienced facilitators\, with years of business ownership and professional expertise\, will guide you on the path to building a sustainable business in a regional setting. \nDiscover a structured approach to launching and running a business\, while connecting with like-minded regional business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. \nEach group session is limited to 12 participants\, allowing for interactive engagement\, questions\, and meaningful discussion. The session is held online\, and a link will be emailed to you after registration. \n\n\n\n\nAt the group session\, you will receive: \n\nvaluable information about business fundamentals\na workbook of material covered\nnetworking opportunities with business owners\nan offer to a 90-minute online Business Assessment to assess what your business needs to grow and succeed.\n\nPlease note: this session is only available to regional South Australian businesses.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/polaris-business-development-centre-polaris-business-fundamentals-group-session-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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ORGANIZER;CN="Polaris Business Development Centre":MAILTO:polaris@salisbury.sa.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20260924T171500
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SUMMARY:Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) – Unlocking opportunities under the Australia-EU FTA: Spirits - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Europe offers significant opportunities for Australian spirits producers with distinctive provenance\, premium positioning and export-ready products. Exporters must understand Europe’s diverse markets\, distribution channels\, regulatory requirements and competitive landscape to succeed. \nThis webinar will provide practical insights into entering and expanding across European markets. You’ll learn about: \n\nconsumer and category trends\ncustoms and compliance considerations\nroutes to market\nhow to position Australian spirits for European buyers and consumers.\n\nWe’ll examine how the Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement may improve the competitiveness of Australian spirits in Europe. This includes tariff elimination and simplified access to the EU market once the agreement enters into force. \nAustrade and our state government partners invite you to participate at Be Spirits in Paris in February 2027. Learn more and express your interest in joining the delegation. \nThe opportunity will give export-ready distillers a platform to build industry connections\, meet prospective partners and showcase Australian capabilities in an important global market. \nKey topics\n\nEuropean spirits market overview\nFTA implications\nRegulatory requirements\nMarket positioning and commercial strategy\nCommercial opportunities and next steps\n\nWho it’s for\n\nAustralian spirits producers and exporters\nExport-ready businesses considering first-time entry or expansion into European markets\nIndustry bodies and export advisers
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-trade-and-investment-commission-austrade-unlocking-opportunities-under-the-australia-eu-fta-spirits-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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