Helping Local Businesses Grow This Small Business Month

Georges River Council

Georges River Council is proud to support Small Business Month, celebrating the vital role local businesses play in our local area.

As part of this year’s program, Council is delivering a series of free events. These are designed to help business owners build new skills, explore emerging technologies and connect with other local businesses.

These events are delivered with support from:

  • Lookup IT.

  • Ad.Strat.

  • Western Sydney Tech Innovators (WSTI).

  • Business Chamber South (BCS).

Georges River Council Mayor Elise Borg said, “Our local business community is innovative, hardworking and always looking for ways to grow”.

“Council is proud to support that growth through initiatives like Small Business Month. I hope these events will provide the business community with new ideas, stronger networks and greater confidence to grow their businesses in Georges River”.

Event

Description

AI the Journey Forward

Learn more about Practical AI from experts, frameworks and case studies. This workshop is co-facilitated by Lookup IT and supported by BCS.

Date: Thursday 15 October 2026.

Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm.

Location: Goodspace Kingsgrove.

South Sydney Networking Night

Meet local business owners across the Sydney South’s business community for an evening of networking. This event is co-facilitated by Ad.Strat.

Date: Thursday 22 October 2026.

Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm.

Location: Mortdale Community Centre.

Improving Your Business with AI Agents

Discover how AI agents can boost productivity, streamline operations and support business growth. This event is co-facilitated by WSTI.

Date: Friday 30 October 2026.

Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm.

Location: WOTSO Kogarah.

To learn more about Council’s Small Business Month events, visit Council’s What’s On webpage.

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