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SUMMARY:Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) – Unlocking opportunities under the Australia-EU FTA: Packaging Compliance for Exporters - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Europe is introducing significant new packaging and sustainability requirements that will affect companies exporting packaged products to the region. \nThrough the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and related circular economy initiatives\, the European Union is implementing new obligations covering: \n\npackaging design\nrecyclability\nlabelling\nrecycled content\nwaste reporting\nExtended Producer Responsibility (EPR).\n\nThis webinar will help you understand what is changing\, when the requirements will take effect\, and the practical steps needed to prepare for compliance and maintain market access to Europe. \nYou’ll hear directly from European and Australian experts on the regulatory landscape\, implementation timelines and real-world business implications. \nThe Australia-EU Free Trade Agreement is expected to improve trading conditions between Australia and Europe. However\, understanding and navigating non-tariff barriers\, such as regulatory requirements for packaging compliance\, will remain essential for exporters to succeed in the market. \nKey topics\n\nEU packaging requirements and what’s changing\nImplementation timeline and compliance obligations\nImplications for Australian exporters\nFTA context: navigating a key non-tariff barrier\nCommercial opportunities and next steps\n\nWho it’s for\n\nAustralian food and beverage exporters\nAustralian consumer goods\, fashion\, personal care manufacturers\nAustralian medical device exporters\nExport-ready businesses considering Europe\nExisting exporters\, associations and officials seeking to understand future compliance requirements
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/australian-trade-and-investment-commission-austrade-unlocking-opportunities-under-the-australia-eu-fta-packaging-compliance-for-exporters-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261006T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261006T140000
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UID:6844-1791280800-1791295200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Stretton Centre - Facebook Ads Essentials: A Beginner's Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Launch Your First Campaign for Leads or Sales! \nNew to Facebook advertising? Join us for a practical\, beginner-friendly workshop designed to help small business owners and start-ups confidently take their first step into paid social media advertising. \nThis hands-on session breaks down how Facebook and Instagram ads actually work and walks you through building a simple\, effective campaign tailored to your business goals. Whether you want to generate leads or increase sales\, you’ll learn how to reach the right audience and promote your products or services with clarity and purpose. \nIn this workshop\, you will learn how to:\n\nUnderstand how Facebook and Instagram ads drive leads and sales\nBuild a simple\, effective advertising funnel (ad → landing page or product → conversion)\nIdentify the right offer or product to promote\nCreate compelling messaging and engaging ad creative\nSet realistic budgets and structure your campaigns effectively\nAvoid common mistakes that reduce performance and results\n\nYou’ll also take part in a guided activity to map out your own first campaign\, so you leave with a clear\, structured plan ready to implement immediately. \nWho should attend?\nIdeal for small business owners and start-ups with little to no experience in paid social media advertising. \nSpaces are limited to 15.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/stretton-centre-facebook-ads-essentials-a-beginners-workshop/
LOCATION:Stretton Centre\, 307 Peachey Road\, MUNNO PARA\, SA\, 5115\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stretton Centre":MAILTO:connect@strettoncentre.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261006T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261006T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T030308Z
CREATED:20260910T030308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T030308Z
UID:7498-1791282600-1791293400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia - Budgeting & Finance Strategy - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Learn about basic financial management and budgeting for business at this workshop. During this session you will learn about key financial concepts and develop budgets using a specially designed spreadsheet budgeting tool. \nTopics include:\n• key financial terms\n• financial reports for small business.\n• why numbers matter\n• understanding budgeting and forecasting\n• creating a budget\n• finance sources\n• industry analysis using PESTLE\n• pricing your product or service.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-budgeting-finance-strategy-virtual-7/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IBAWorkshop.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261006T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261006T123000
DTSTAMP:20260914T023113Z
CREATED:20260914T023113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T023113Z
UID:7594-1791286200-1791289800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office – Goods and Services Tax (GST) - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:What is the goods and services tax (GST)? Do you need to register? This course outlines who must register for GST\, how to calculate GST on sales and purchases\, as well as other requirements such as invoicing\, record-keeping\, and reporting GST to the ATO. \n  \nReview the free course on Goods and services tax 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-tax-office-goods-and-services-tax-gst-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261006T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261006T153000
DTSTAMP:20260914T023235Z
CREATED:20260914T023235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T023235Z
UID:7596-1791297000-1791300600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office – eInvoicing made easy - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Creating\, sending\, receiving and approving invoices can be complex and time consuming. eInvoicing is the easier\, faster\, and safer way to do your invoicing. You can exchange your eInvoices business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-government (B2G). \n  \nReview the free course on eInvoicing made easy 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-tax-office-einvoicing-made-easy-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261007T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261007T103000
DTSTAMP:20260914T023734Z
CREATED:20260914T023734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T023734Z
UID:7601-1791365400-1791369000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Goods and Services Tax (GST) - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:What is the goods and services tax (GST)? Do you need to register? This course outlines who must register for GST\, how to calculate GST on sales and purchases\, as well as other requirements such as invoicing\, record-keeping\, and reporting GST to the ATO. \n  \nReview the free course on Goods and services tax 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-tax-office-goods-and-services-tax-gst-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261007T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261007T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T021611Z
CREATED:20260910T021611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T021611Z
UID:7485-1791376200-1791379800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:First Nations Foundations - Super 101: Understanding Superannuation - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Super 101: Understanding Superannuation | Financial Fitness Session \nWednesday 9th September 2026 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm AEST Online (Free Event) \n  \nSuper is one of the largest assets many of us will ever have\, yet it’s often the least understood. \n  \nIn this session\, we’ll explain: \n\nWhat super is\nHow super works\nInvestment and insurance options\nFinding and consolidating accounts
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/first-nations-foundations-super-101-understanding-superannuation-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/FNF-S101_US.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261007T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261007T143000
DTSTAMP:20260914T023908Z
CREATED:20260914T023908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T023908Z
UID:7603-1791379800-1791383400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Using your Business Money and Assets - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:There are several options on how to pay yourself if your business is a company or trust. It’s important to understand the options and their different rules and record requirements so you can be sure you’re paying yourself correctly. \n  \nReview the free course on Using your business money and assets 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-tax-office-using-your-business-money-and-assets-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261007T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261007T183000
DTSTAMP:20260910T030516Z
CREATED:20260910T030516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T030516Z
UID:7500-1791390600-1791397800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Business Growth - Vision & Strategy - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re scaling up or steadying the business after a rapid growth period\, the right support can make all the difference. The Business Growth series are designed to support owners of growing Indigenous business to understand key aspects of strategic management\, the operational or financial impacts of growth\, whole-of-business considerations\, and how to stay aligned with your vision and values. \nThe workshop is delivered online in parts\, with each session running for 2 or 3 hours depending on the delivery schedule. \nTopics include:\n•Types and Impacts of Growth\n•Vision Statement and Strategic Planning\n•Reconnecting with your Why\n•Business Growth Action Plan\n•Building and Investing in People\n•Understanding Your Customer\n•Balancing Business and Culture\n•Improving Operations\n•Automation and Technology\n•Financial Impacts of Growth\n•Sustainable Finances\n•Seven Levers of Cash Flow and the Importance of Cash Flow\n•Funding for Growth
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-business-growth-vision-strategy-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IBAWorkshop.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261008T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261008T093000
DTSTAMP:20260914T024041Z
CREATED:20260914T024041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T024041Z
UID:7605-1791448200-1791451800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Goods and Services Tax (GST) - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:What is the goods and services tax (GST)? Do you need to register? This course outlines who must register for GST\, how to calculate GST on sales and purchases\, as well as other requirements such as invoicing\, record-keeping\, and reporting GST to the ATO. \n  \nReview the free course on Goods and services tax 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-tax-office-goods-and-services-tax-gst-virtual-3/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261008T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261008T133000
DTSTAMP:20260914T024200Z
CREATED:20260914T024200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T024200Z
UID:7607-1791462600-1791466200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:If your employee uses a business car for private use\, you may be providing a car fringe benefit. Do you pay for or reimburse your employees for their expenses such as school fees\, gym memberships\, home office equipment or telephone and internet costs? If you provide employees with benefits\, some of these may be exempt from fringe benefits tax (FBT) if they’re exempt minor benefits. These courses will explain your obligations\, how to calculate your FBT amount and how to reduce your obligation. \n  \nReview the free courses on Car fringe benefits tax\, Expense payments fringe benefits tax and Fringe benefits tax: exempt minor benefits 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-tax-office-fringe-benefits-tax-fbt-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261008T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261008T183000
DTSTAMP:20260910T030830Z
CREATED:20260910T030830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T030830Z
UID:7502-1791477000-1791484200@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Create a Lean Business Plan - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:In the final workshop of the series\, participants bring together information gained from the other workshops and their own research. \nUsing their business development learner guide\, participants will develop a lean business plan and showcase their business. \nTopics include:\n• what\, why\, when and who wants one\n• types of business plans\n• what is your X factor\n• lean business plan components\n• SMART goal setting. \nWith your lean business plan and business development learner guide\, you should be able to clearly explain your business to others and identify what resources you will need to take the next steps in starting your business.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-create-a-lean-business-plan-virtual-17/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IBAWorkshop.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261012T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260910T044122Z
CREATED:20260910T044122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T044122Z
UID:7504-1791801000-1791806400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – ATO - Managing GST & Cashflow with Confidence - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Build confidence. Strengthen your business. Grow your future 🌱 \nDelivered in collaboration with ATO\, the Business Yarn Series is designed to support Indigenous small business owners with practical information to help navigate tax and business obligations with confidence. \nOver the series\, we’ll explore: \n✅Managing GST and understanding payroll\n✅Protecting intellectual property\n✅Knowing what business expenses you can claim
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-ato-managing-gst-cashflow-with-confidence-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IBAWorkshop.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261013T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261013T123000
DTSTAMP:20260914T024327Z
CREATED:20260914T024327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T024327Z
UID:7609-1791891000-1791894600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Hiring and Paying Workers - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:If you are thinking about hiring employees for your business\, you can learn what to consider beforehand\, your obligations as an employer and the setup systems required. You’ll learn about your payment obligations to your employees and your reporting obligations to the ATO. \n  \nReview the free courses on Hiring workers and Paying workers 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-tax-office-hiring-and-paying-workers-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261013T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261015T143000
DTSTAMP:20260820T011450Z
CREATED:20260820T011450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T011450Z
UID:7249-1791894600-1792074600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:The Export Council of Australia - Export Documentation Workshop Series - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Getting one’s Export Documentation right can be tricky\, don’t leave it up to chance! \n  \nRegister for our online Export Documentation Workshops to receive key insights on what you need to consider and do to get your export documentation right. \nSpots are limited to 15 attendees to allow for an interactive session where you can ask any and all questions you may have. A chance to receive personalised advice from key trade experts! \nExport Documentation Workshops: \n\nInternational Contracts of Sale & Incoterms 2020 (13 October 2026)\nExport Documentation and Procedures (14 October 2026)\nInternational Payment Documentation and Risk Management (15 October 2026)\n\n  \nEach Workshop will run from 1.00-3.00pm AEDT. \n  \nWorkshops are tailored specifically to companies wanting to upskill their team in export documentation requirements. \n  \nAll participants will receive: \n\nWorkshop booklets\, including examples of documentation (soft copy)\nCertificate of Completion\n\n 
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/the-export-council-of-australia-export-documentation-workshop-series-virtual-3/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ECA-ExportDocWorkshops.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261013T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261013T143000
DTSTAMP:20260914T024517Z
CREATED:20260914T024517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T024517Z
UID:7611-1791898200-1791901800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Super Guarantee Employer Obligations - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:As an employer\, it’s important to understand your superannuation (super) guarantee responsibilities. Knowing which of your employees are eligible for super guarantee\, and how to calculate and pay it\, will help you avoid extra paperwork and costly penalties. \n  \nReview the free course on Super guarantee employer obligations 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-tax-office-super-guarantee-employer-obligations-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261013T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261013T193000
DTSTAMP:20260910T044248Z
CREATED:20260910T044248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T044248Z
UID:7506-1791909000-1791919800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Create a Lean Business Plan - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:In the final workshop of the series\, participants bring together information gained from the other workshops and their own research. \nUsing their business development learner guide\, participants will develop a lean business plan and showcase their business. \nTopics include:\n• what\, why\, when and who wants one\n• types of business plans\n• what is your X factor\n• lean business plan components\n• SMART goal setting. \nWith your lean business plan and business development learner guide\, you should be able to clearly explain your business to others and identify what resources you will need to take the next steps in starting your business.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-create-a-lean-business-plan-virtual-18/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IBAWorkshop.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T103000
DTSTAMP:20260914T024751Z
CREATED:20260914T024751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T024751Z
UID:7613-1791970200-1791973800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Hiring and Paying Workers - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:If you are thinking about hiring employees for your business\, you can learn what to consider beforehand\, your obligations as an employer and the setup systems required. You’ll learn about your payment obligations to your employees and your reporting obligations to the ATO. \n  \nReview the free courses on Hiring workers and Paying workers 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-tax-office-hiring-and-paying-workers-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260910T045907Z
CREATED:20260910T045907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T045907Z
UID:7524-1791984600-1791986400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Fair Work Ombudsman - Getting ready for the holiday season – what you need to know - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Join our webinar on holiday season FAQs for small business. Whether you’re putting on Christmas casuals\, shutting down for the holidays\, approving leave or wondering about public holidays\, we’ll help you better understand your obligations. \nThis webinar is suitable for small business owners and anyone responsible for employing or managing staff.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/fair-work-ombudsman-getting-ready-for-the-holiday-season-what-you-need-to-know-virtual/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260914T025847Z
CREATED:20260914T025847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T025847Z
UID:7617-1791984600-1791986400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Fair Work Ombudsman - Getting ready for the holiday season - what you need to know - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:The holiday period is fast approaching. Whether you’ll be putting on Christmas casuals\, juggling roster and annual leave requests or you’re just not sure what the go is around public holidays\, this session will cover everything you need to know. \nJoin us for this webinar designed to help small businesses understand their obligations during the holiday period\, including: \n\nhiring holiday casuals\npublic holiday dates and entitlements\nthe rules around shutdowns\nemployees taking leave during the holiday period\, and\nanswers to frequently asked holiday season questions.\n\nThis webinar is suitable for small business owners\, managers\, and anyone responsible for employing or managing staff. Introductory level – this webinar is suitable for all knowledge levels. \nA recording of this webinar will be made available on our YouTube channel and Recorded webinars page. \nYou can find more free upcoming webinars at www.fairwork.gov.au/webinars. \nOur services are free and available to everybody working or employing in Australia.   www.fairwork.gov.au \nView the FWO’s privacy statement at www.fairwork.gov.au/privacy
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/fair-work-ombudsman-getting-ready-for-the-holiday-season-what-you-need-to-know-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T163000
DTSTAMP:20260914T025010Z
CREATED:20260914T025010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T025010Z
UID:7615-1791991800-1791995400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office - Super Guarantee Employer Obligations - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:As an employer\, it’s important to understand your superannuation (super) guarantee responsibilities. Knowing which of your employees are eligible for super guarantee\, and how to calculate and pay it\, will help you avoid extra paperwork and costly penalties. \n  \nReview the free course on Super guarantee employer obligations 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-tax-office-super-guarantee-employer-obligations-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261014T183000
DTSTAMP:20260910T044600Z
CREATED:20260910T044600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T044600Z
UID:7508-1791995400-1792002600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Business Growth Series - People & Customer - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re scaling up or steadying the business after a rapid growth period\, the right support can make all the difference. The Business Growth series are designed to support owners of growing Indigenous business to understand key aspects of strategic management\, the operational or financial impacts of growth\, whole-of-business considerations\, and how to stay aligned with your vision and values. \nThe workshop is delivered online in parts\, with each session running for 2 or 3 hours depending on the delivery schedule. \nTopics include:\n•Types and Impacts of Growth\n•Vision Statement and Strategic Planning\n•Reconnecting with your Why\n•Business Growth Action Plan\n•Building and Investing in People\n•Understanding Your Customer\n•Balancing Business and Culture\n•Improving Operations\n•Automation and Technology\n•Financial Impacts of Growth\n•Sustainable Finances\n•Seven Levers of Cash Flow and the Importance of Cash Flow\n•Funding for Growth
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-business-growth-series-people-customer-virtual-3/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261015T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261015T093000
DTSTAMP:20260914T030104Z
CREATED:20260914T030104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T030104Z
UID:7619-1792053000-1792056600@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office – Hiring and Paying Workers - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:If you are thinking about hiring employees for your business\, you can learn what to consider beforehand\, your obligations as an employer and the setup systems required. You’ll learn about your payment obligations to your employees and your reporting obligations to the ATO. \n  \nReview the free courses on Hiring workers and Paying workers 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-tax-office-hiring-and-paying-workers-virtual-3/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261015T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261015T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T044745Z
CREATED:20260910T044745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T044745Z
UID:7510-1792060200-1792071000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Your Business & IBA - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Do you have an idea for a business? Or are you just starting out and want to find out more? This info session is a great place to start! \nTopics include:\n• what is business\, why go into business and are you ready\n• business success\, risks and challenges\n• business preparation and planning\n• developing and testing your business idea\n• business essentials workshops and how they fit into your plan\n• business development learner guide (supplied) and how to use it.\n• IBA\, your business and how we can help. \nAt the end of this introductory session\, you should be able to decide whether to continue your business journey and work out your next steps.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-your-business-iba-virtual-11/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IBAWorkshop.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261015T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261015T133000
DTSTAMP:20260914T030302Z
CREATED:20260914T030302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T030302Z
UID:7621-1792067400-1792071000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Australian Tax Office – Super Guarantee Employer Obligations - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:As an employer\, it’s important to understand your superannuation (super) guarantee responsibilities. Knowing which of your employees are eligible for super guarantee\, and how to calculate and pay it\, will help you avoid extra paperwork and costly penalties. \n  \nReview the free course on Super guarantee employer obligations 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-tax-office-super-guarantee-employer-obligations-virtual-3/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ATO.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261016T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260914T030759Z
CREATED:20260914T030759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T030759Z
UID:7623-1792141200-1792166400@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Polaris Business Development Centre - South Australian Women in Business Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Back for its fourth year\, the conference offers inspiring speakers\, networking and a choice of practical workshops. \n\n\n\n\nAdapt and Thrive – Staying Relevant in a Changing World\nHosted by Hayley Pearson from Adelady\, the day will explore the importance of resilience\, innovation and embracing change in today’s evolving business landscape. \nYou’ll hear from keynote speaker Tammy Barton\, Founder of MyBudget as she shares her inspiring entrepreneurial journey and insights into building one of Australia’s most recognised financial services businesses. \nAttendees will also hear from a panel of successful women in business and take part in three interactive workshops throughout the day. \nYour ticket includes: \n\nmorning and afternoon tea\nlunch at the Crowne Plaza restaurant\na choice of practical workshops\npanel discussion with Q&A\na swag bag.\n\nSecure your ticket today \nThis event always sells out. Purchase your ticket and join us for a day of business and personal growth. \nLearn more about the parking available in Mawson Lakes.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/polaris-business-development-centre-south-australian-women-in-business-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Adelaide Mawson Lakes by IHG\, 1-3 Metro Parade\, MAWSON LAKES\, SA\, 5095\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Polaris Business Development Centre":MAILTO:polaris@salisbury.sa.gov.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261021
DTSTAMP:20260729T061259Z
CREATED:20260729T061259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T061259Z
UID:7018-1792454400-1792540799@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:PAE Business - One on One Business Support Meeting with Office for Small and Family Business - Angle Park
DESCRIPTION:Small business owners in PAE can book a one-on-one session with a representative from the Office for Small and Family Business to receive business support. \nA Business Support Officer from the Office for Small and Family Business will be visiting Parks Library in Angle Park to meet with local business owners. Sessions are 45 minutes and there are only six spots available. During the free one-on-one session\, the Business Support Officer can help you: \n🖱️navigate government support services \n🤝connect with resources \n💲access grants or funding \n💡uncover tools and tips that will help your business grow \nHurry and secure the time that works best for you! \nIf your preferred session time is already booked\, please contact the Economic Development team at the City of PAE at business@cityofpae.sa.gov.au and we will add you to the waiting list. \nIf you have previously attended a one-on-one business support meeting\, we kindly encourage you to let other businesses in our community take up this opportunity. You are always welcome to contact the Office for Small and Family Business by email or hotline\, and remember\, our Economic Development team is here to support you anytime. \nThe Office for Small and Family Business provides support and advice for businesses to access state government information\, support\, and services.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/pae-business-one-on-one-business-support-meeting-with-office-for-small-and-family-business-angle-park/
LOCATION:Parks Library\, 46 Trafford Street\, ANGLE PARK\, SA\, 5010\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Port Adelaide Enfield":MAILTO:service@cityofpae.sa.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261020T074500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261020T213000
DTSTAMP:20260729T055956Z
CREATED:20260729T055956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T055956Z
UID:7011-1792482300-1792531800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Office of the Industry Advocate - Regional Tender for Success - Mount Gambier
DESCRIPTION:Regional Tender for Success – Mount Gambier – State Government and Business Focus \nReady to unlock opportunities in the South Australian Government market and beyond? This foundational training will equip you with the essential knowledge and practical strategies to successfully navigate government procurement processes and tender for work with both SA Government agencies and private sector businesses. Delivered in Mount Gambier\, this session is tailored to the unique opportunities\, support and challenges facing businesses in regional South Australia. \n  \nSpeakers:  \n\nPhillip Dowsett\, Deputy Industry Advocate\, Office of the Industry Advocate\n\n\nDan van Holst Pellekaan\, South Australian Small Business Commissioner\n\n\nElise Gordon\, Regional Manager Southern SA\, AusIndustry\n\n\nSmall Business Support Officer\, Office for Small and Family Business (Limestone Coast; Murraylands; Riverlands; Eastern Suburbs)\nJustin Sara\, Director\, ProbitySA\n \n\nWhat You’ll Learn: Gain a comprehensive understanding of SA Government procurement and private sector tendering\, from initial engagement through to winning and retaining contracts. This interactive session covers: \n\nProcurement Process Overview – Navigate the key phases and understand procurement thresholds that shape your approach across both government and private sector buyers.\n101 of Influencing Government and Private Sector Buyers – Learn who to talk to\, how to engage efficiently\, and why the specification is critical to your success whether you’re bidding for public or private work.\nMastering the RFQ – Step-by-step guidance on responding to Requests for Quotation (targeted at contracts under $550k) and equivalent private sector procurement processes.\nInside the Evaluation Process – Gain valuable insights and observations from real SA Government evaluation panels\, with parallels drawn to how private sector businesses assess and select suppliers.\nReading the Signs – Identify indicators that your bid is on track (or needs adjustment) regardless of whether you’re pursuing government or commercial contracts\nWinning Beyond the First Contract – Discover how effective contract management and relationship building create pathways to future opportunities with both government agencies and private businesses.\nBest Practice Engagement with OIA – Key takeaways on leveraging support and resources available to the Limestone Coast and regional businesses.\nSupport and Programs Available with Small and Family Business\, Small Business Commission and AusIndustry – Overview of support programs\, resources and state and federal selling to government resources that local businesses can utilise.\nQ&A – The session includes dedicated Q&A time to address your specific questions and challenges\, including those relevant to operating from a regional base.\n \n\nWho Should Attend: Limestone Coast businesses new to government procurement\, regional suppliers looking to strengthen their tendering approach\, and any business seeking to understand the fundamentals of selling to SA Government or breaking into private sector supply chains. Whether you’re in construction\, manufacturing\, services\, or any other industry\, this session will give you the tools to compete and win. \n  \nExclusive One-on-One Consultation Opportunities:  Following the session\, Justin Sara\, Director of ProbitySA\, and Phillip Dowsett\, Deputy Industry Advocate\, will be available until 5:00pm to undertake a limited number of site visits at participating businesses. These consultations offer practical\, in-depth guidance on tendering and procurement opportunities relevant to your organisation. \nTo express your interest in a site visit and nominate your preferred time\, please contact oia@sa.gov.au.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/office-of-the-industry-advocate-regional-tender-for-success-mount-gambier/
LOCATION:Wulanda Recreation & Convention Centre\, Level 1 / 7 Margaret Street\, MOUNT GAMBIER\, SA\, 5290\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Office of the Industry Advocate":MAILTO:oia@sa.gov.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261020T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261020T140000
DTSTAMP:20260702T014033Z
CREATED:20260702T014033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T014033Z
UID:6847-1792490400-1792504800@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Stretton Centre - Facebook Ads Advanced: Ads that Convert!
DESCRIPTION:Turn Your Ads into a Predictable Funnel for Leads or Sales! \nIf you are already running Facebook or Instagram ads but not getting the results you want this is a mut attend! \nThis workshop is designed to help you take your ads to the next level by showing you how to turn scattered campaigns into a clear\, structured funnel that actually drives consistent leads and sales. \nWe’ll break down what’s working\, what’s not\, and how to fix it. \n  \nWhat you’ll learn \n\nhow to structure your Facebook Ads into a simple\, effective funnel\nWork out why your ads might not be performing as expected\nUnderstand your key metrics (and what they actually mean)\nImprove results without spending more money\nBuild a clear plan to optimise and scale your campaigns\n\nYou’ll leave with a practical plan to improve your current ads\, plus a clearer understanding of how to turn your Facebook and Instagram advertising into a more predictable\, consistent system for generating leads and sales. \nSpaces are limited to 15 participants.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/stretton-centre-facebook-ads-advanced-ads-that-convert/
LOCATION:Stretton Centre\, 307 Peachey Road\, MUNNO PARA\, SA\, 5115\, Australia
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SC-FBAE.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Stretton Centre":MAILTO:connect@strettoncentre.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261020T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Adelaide:20261020T133000
DTSTAMP:20260910T044913Z
CREATED:20260910T044913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T044913Z
UID:7512-1792492200-1792503000@thecircle.sa.gov.au
SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Australia – Building Blocks for Business Success - VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:What is your business vision? Do you want to get a better understanding of the statutory and legal requirements that need to be considered when operating a business in Australia? \nThis workshop also introduces basic financial management concepts and tools used to run a business. \nTopics include:\n• basic business structures\n• registrations\, business name and vision statement\n• business management obligations such as insurance\, record keeping\, business names\, intellectual property and cultural considerations\n• financial literacy and key business terms\n• basic financial management concepts.
URL:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/event/indigenous-business-australia-building-blocks-for-business-success-virtual-13/
LOCATION:Online
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thecircle.sa.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/IBAWorkshop.png
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