Your Month at a Glance

2026 Events Calendar

What’s on this Month

Key events, all in one place

Welcome to Month at a Glance, a simple way to see what’s happening across our region, all in one place.

With calendars filling fast, we bring together key RIN events alongside relevant chamber, industry and community activities each month to help you plan ahead and stay connected.

Explore what’s on, secure your spot, and lock in the dates.

Current Month

NOVEMBER 2026

Date Event Host Link
26 October – 27 November
Course schedule		 Welding Supervisor Training
Venue: Mackay		 Weld Australia / Mackay Manufacturing Hub View course
Tuesday 27 October
8:00am		 B2B Brews @ MARABISDA for Indigenous Business Month
Venue: MARABISDA, 35 Milton Street, Mackay		 Mackay Region Chamber of Commerce View event
Tuesday 27 October
9:00am–3:30pm		 Mentoring for Growth Day – Mackay
Venue: Jubilee Community Centre, 258 Alfred Street, Mackay		 Queensland Government View event
2–6 & 16–20 November
8:00am–4:00pm daily		 Welding Supervisor Training (AS1796 / AS2214)
Venue: Mackay Manufacturing Hub		 Weld Australia / Mackay Manufacturing Hub Register
Wednesday 4 November
11:00am–1:00pm		 IREP Lunch & Learn – Moranbah
Venue: Isaac Events Centre, Moranbah		 Resources Centre of Excellence View event
Thursday 5 November
7:00am		 YP Coffee Catch-up
Venue: To be confirmed		 Young Professionals Mackay View updates
Friday 6 – Sunday 8 November
From 4:00pm Friday		 Airlie Beach Festival of Music
Venue: Whitsunday Sailing Club and participating Airlie Beach venues		 Airlie Beach Festival of Music View festival
Tuesday 10 November
8:00am		 B2B Brews & Breakfast (Sponsored by NBN)
Venue: Moss on Wood, Mackay		 Mackay Region Chamber of Commerce View event
Wednesday 11 November
9:30am–12:30pm		 Queensland Roadshow – Mackay
Venue: Rydges Mackay Suites		 National Insurance Brokers Association / CQIB View organiser
Wednesday 11 November
1:00pm–2:00pm		 Build a WHS Team with Proven Capability
Venue: Online webinar		 Australian Institute of Health & Safety View organiser
Thursday 12 November
5:30pm–7:30pm		 Evening Networking – Daly Bay × Mackay Pet Rescue
Venue: Red Dog Riverfront, Mackay		 Mackay Region Chamber of Commerce View event
Friday 13 November
6:45am–9:15am		 November Industry Briefing & AGM Breakfast (Sponsored by NQBP)
Venue: Harrup Park Country Club		 Resource Industry Network Book now
Tuesday 17 November
5:30pm–7:30pm		 BMA Community Contribution Report Launch
Venue: Isaac Events Centre, Moranbah		 BHP Mitsubishi Alliance Registration details TBC
Wednesday 18 November
11:30am–1:00pm		 IREP Lunch & Learn – Online
Venue: Online		 Resources Centre of Excellence View event
Wednesday 18 November
4:00pm–6:00pm		 CCF Queensland Christmas Networking – Mackay
Venue: Shamrock Hotel, Mackay		 Civil Contractors Federation Queensland View event
Thursday 19 November
12:00pm–2:30pm		 Bowen Basin Mining Club – C-Suite Panel Luncheon
Venue: South's Leagues Club, Mackay		 Bowen Basin Mining Club View event
Friday 20 November
7:30am–4:30pm		 Learning From Disasters Workshop
Venue: Down Under Training, Paget		 Down Under Training Registration link TBC
Friday 20 November
5:00pm		 YP Knock-off Drinks
Venue: To be confirmed		 Young Professionals Mackay View updates
23–27 November
8:00am–4:00pm daily		 ISO9606 Welder Qualifications
Venue: iScope Mackay		 Weld Australia / Manufacturing Skills Queensland View course
Tuesday 24 November
8:00am		 B2B Brews & Breakfast (Sponsored by Harcourts Macktown)
Venue: Harcourts Macktown, Mackay		 Mackay Region Chamber of Commerce View event
Friday 27 November
10:30am–2:00pm		 QRC State of the Sector Forum and Lunch
Venue: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre		 Queensland Resources Council Register

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