Country values, City sophistication
Whether you are looking for a sea or tree change or to grow your business or professional career in a natural and family friendly environment, the Shoalhaven offers a real alternative.
What are you waiting for?
The Shoalhaven's reputation for spectacular scenery has made it NSW's premier regional tourist destination attracting over 1million tourists each year. Yet the Shoalhaven remains unspoilt, with pristine beaches, mountains, rivers, lakes and coastal plains.
Location, Location
One of the closest strings of coastal villages to Sydney and containing the regional centres of Nowra and Ulladulla, the Shoalhaven has growing business opportunities. With a population over 100,000, it is one of the fastest growing areas in Australia.
Building relationships.
Shoalhaven Professional Business Association is a business network formed to promote business jobs, professional careers, education and networking opportunities in the Shoalhaven. Our aim is to attract professionals to the region and retain existing professionals.
Latest News & Events
August Networking Breakfast
- Network with other Shoalhaven Professional Business people
- Learn more about your Professional business associates within the region
- Lovely hot breakfast and tea/coffee
- spba networking breakfasts are held bi-monthly. Guest speakers and members offer opportunities to learn more about what is happening locally within Professional businesses in the Shoalhaven (and broader region). Thanks to Economic Development of Shoalhaven City Council who sponsor the breakfasts.
Guest Speaker: Margaret Simoes, Aboriginal Community Development Officer
Shoalhaven City Council.
Margaret will share her experiences of being mentored and mentoring others.
In the spirit of the NAIDOC message “because of her, we can!”
Date : Thursday 9 August 2018
Time : 7:00am - 8:30 am
Venue: Shoalhaven Entertainment Centre
Cost : No charge to spba financial members. Non members $25 per head.
- Financial spba members are free of charge to all breakfasts and get priority seating ( as seating numbers are limited).
- Other professional people in the Shoalhaven are welcome to attend one complimentary breakfast.
- Please email Dietary Requirements to - admin@shoalhavenprofessionals.com.au
Registration is essential as meals are catered for.
Local Professionals doing Extraordinary things.
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SYP Lunch
Date - Thursday 16 August
Time - 12 - 1:30 pm
Venue - The Dog & Monocle 84 Junction St, Nowra NSW 2541.
Hope to see you there :)
RSVP to amber@aej.com.au
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Interested in spba membership?
spba welcomes new members and would be delighted to meet with you. You can discover more about the objectives of the Shoalhaven Professional Business Association and a membership application form by clicking here. Please contact us to talk more.
What's coming up?
- Welcome to new professionals in the Shoalhaven, contact us and we’ll find you to talk about spba and opportunities in the Shoalhaven.
- Click here for information on Relocating to the Shoalhaven.
- Shoalhaven Young Professionals 2018 Calendar
- spba membership application forms here.
- Click here for Business News in the Shoalhaven
- Visit News & Careers for any opportunities for professional work in the Shoalhaven.
Mentor Program
2018 Young Professional Mentor Program.
Applications are currently closed.
Membership
If your business is interested in being part of a dynamic and connected professional industry business group, contact us to request a membership form.
Talk to Committee Members
If you are interested in talking and meeting with a Committee member about the spba network and membership; professional life in the Shoalhaven; relocating your business to the Shoalhaven; jobs for professionals in the Shoalhaven; career paths or more.