BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Greenlife Industry Qld - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Greenlife Industry Qld X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Greenlife Industry Qld REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Brisbane BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250729T083000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250730T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093358 CREATED:20241119T043106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T054421Z UID:10101-1753777800-1753880400@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Green Expo 2025 DESCRIPTION:A showcase of Australia’s Greenlife Industry\n29 – 30 July 2025 – Gold Coast Turf Club and Event Centre\nGreen Expo is a unique event in the annual Australian calendar that truly brings the industry together. \n \n Visitor Registration\n \nPRELIMINARY SCHEDULE \nTuesday 29 July \n\n\n\n8.15am\nOfficial Opening – Exhibitors only\n\n\n8.30am- 4:30pm\nGreen Expo Open\n\n\n6:30pm\nGIQ Green Expo Dinner everyone welcome to attend. Expo Spotlight Competition Winners Announced\n\n\n\nWednesday 30 July \n\n\n\n8.30am- 1.00pm\nGreen Expo Open\n\n\n\n \n Exhibitor Prospectus\n \n \n Sponsor Applications\n \n \n Exhibitor Applications\n \n \n Visitors Guide\n \n \nA SHOWCASE OF AUSTRALIA’S GREENLIFE INDUSTRY\n\nGreen Expo brings together the best of the nursery and garden industry\, with a wide range of displays and products all in one place. \nGreenlife on ShowSee an impressive selection of live plants including potted colour\, indoor foliage\, advanced trees\, shrubs\, tubestock\, succulents\, natives\, tropicals\, and more. \nHorticultural ProductsExplore pots\, trays\, irrigation\, nursery equipment\, plant care products\, greenhouses\, machinery\, and other essential tools of the trade. \nGarden Centre SuppliesBrowse packaging\, signage\, hand tools\, trolleys\, giftware and retail-ready displays. \nGrowing MediaCompare mulches\, composts\, potting mixes\, and soil conditioners. \nBusiness & InnovationConnect with providers offering software\, insurance\, IT solutions and more—many designed specifically for the nursery industry. \nTraining & ResearchEngage with education providers and access the latest industry insights\, research\, and resources. \nEXPO SPOTLIGHT COMPETITIONS\n\nThe Expo Spotlight is a showcase display area which will feature new releases from March 2024 – 2025 along with a collection of the best products and services from exhibitors at Green Expo 2024. \nALL ENTRIES WILL BE DISPLAYED IN THE EXPO SPOTLIGHTAll entries are welcome in the EXPO SPOTLIGHT competitions. These present a fabulous opportunity to promote signature products & services or to launch new releases to industry at Green Expo. Please provide a description plus information on your entry and images by Friday 27th June. \nCOMPETITION A: BEST OF EXPOCertificates will be awarded in the following categories;• BEST of Expo\, Greenlife• BEST of Expo\, Allied Trade \nCOMPETITION B: BEST NEW PRODUCT / SERVICECertificates will be awarded in the following categories;• Best NEW Greenlife• Best NEW Allied Product / Service \nThis year\, the winner will be chosen by a panel of judges.Winning entries will be announced at the GIQ Green Expo Dinner on Tuesday 29 July. \n \n Enter the Green Expo Spotlight Competition\n \n \n \nGREEN EXPO DINNER\nDon’t miss one of the most anticipated social events of the horticultural calendar! \nThe Green Expo Dinner is a prestigious annual event that brings industry professionals together for an evening of celebration\, connection\, and entertainment. You don’t need to be an exhibitor to attend—all Green Expo attendees and industry guests are welcome! \n\nHeld in an exclusive and relaxed setting\, the dinner is a unique opportunity to:\nNetwork with peers\, suppliers\, and industry leaders\nCelebrate the announcement of the Green Expo Spotlight competition winners\nEnjoy live entertainment and exciting prize giveaways\nRecognise the achievements and innovation driving our industry forward\n\nWhether you’re looking to build new relationships or simply enjoy a great night out with fellow professionals\, the Green Expo Dinner is not to be missed. \nSpots are limited – register early to secure your seat. \n \n Register for Green Expo Dinner\n \nACCOMMODATION AND EVENT PARTNER\nDiscount accommodation needs to be booked by 27th June \nSea World Resort will be our Accommodation and Event partner for Green Expo 2025. \nBoth the Exhibitor Networking Function and the Green Expo Dinner will be held on site\, therefore limiting travel for attendees. \nParking is included with room bookings on site and there is also ample street parking available with no height restrictions. \nBreakfast is available from 6:30am at a special rate is applied when using the link below. \nSea World Resort will be a central hub for exhibitors and visitors and offers the perfect combination of fun\, socialising and relaxation\,located directly on the water with beautiful surroundings. \nExcellent accommodation rates have been secured for bookings made prior to the 27th June. Please use the link to book accommodation at a discounted rate. \nIf you choose not to stay at Sea World Resort\, here is an abundance of accommodation options available on the Gold Coast. \n \n Book Accommodation\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \nSponsors for Green Expo 2025\n\nMajor Event Partner\n \n \nGold Partner\n \n \nPremium Exhibitors\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \nEvent Supporters URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/green-expo-2025/ LOCATION:Gold Coast Turf Club\, LOT 6 Racecourse Drive\, Bundall\, Queensland\, 4217\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Green-Expo-Web-Image-for-Banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250717T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250717T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093358 CREATED:20250626T012439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T012843Z UID:12075-1752750000-1752753600@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Conversations with Colin - "Can She Fix It? Yes She Can!” with Tamara Simon DESCRIPTION:Join GIQ’s CEO Colin Fruk for an energising session with Tamara Simon – coach\, author\, and the “Bob the Builder for Small Business.” In this one-hour webinar\, Tamara will share practical strategies to streamline your business\, boost productivity\, and rediscover the joy of being your own boss. \nShe’ll unpack her bestselling Five Little Business Pigs model\, revealing what kind of business structure you’re working with and how to fix common issues holding you back. \nPerfect for small business owners at any stage – don’t miss this chance to gain real-world tools you can use straight away. \nRegister Now URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/conversations-with-colin-can-she-fix-it-yes-she-can-with-tamara-simon/ LOCATION:Microsoft Teams ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/CwC-Social-Media-Tile-Tamara-Simon.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250711T080000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250713T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093358 CREATED:20241119T045814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250515T045019Z UID:10114-1752220800-1752422400@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:QLD Garden Show DESCRIPTION:Queensland Garden Show is a ‘must see’ in 2025 for green thumbs and novice gardeners alike. \n  \nDiscover more on the Queensland Garden Show website. URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/qld-garden-show/ LOCATION:Nambour Showgrounds\, Coronation Avenue\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/G6.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250703T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250703T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20250623T011936Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T012626Z UID:12041-1751540400-1751544000@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Conversations with Colin - Safer Workplaces\, Stronger Nurseries with Bespoke Safety Group Sarah Alexander DESCRIPTION:Join Our Exclusive Member Webinar:  Thursday 3 July 2025 \nTo launch GIQ’s new member benefit (Nurture and Thrive Members) – free\, expert workplace health & safety (WH&S) services –  GIQ CEO Colin Fruk will host a special Conversations with Colin webinar with Sarah Alexander\, Director of Bespoke Safety Group. \nIn this live session\, you’ll: \n\nMeet Sarah and discover how she supports real businesses like yours\nDiscover practical tips for meeting WHS obligations and learn how to avoid common pitfalls\nHear from other nursery owners about the main health and safety risks to watch out for in your day-to-day operations\nFind out how to access free professional WH&S advice as a GIQ member\nUnderstand when you might need more hands-on support – and how to access preferential rates on services\n\nWhether you employ one staff member or a team of twenty\, this is your chance to get clarity\, reduce risk\, and build a safer\, stronger business. \nSpots are limited – register now to secure your place. \nRegister for the Webinar URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/conversations-with-colin-safer-workplaces-stronger-nurseries-with-bespoke-safety-group-sarah-alexander/ LOCATION:Microsoft Teams ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/CwC-Social-Media-Tile.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250618T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250618T093000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20241119T045132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T062510Z UID:10109-1750230000-1750239000@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Brisbane Trade Day - Redland Showground DESCRIPTION:Welcome to South East Queensland’s premier horticultural trade day!\nJoin us at Brisbane Trade Day\, the region’s leading horticultural marketplace where industry professionals connect\, trade\, and grow. Whether you’re sourcing plants\, discovering trends\, or expanding your network\, Trade Day is the place to be. \nWhy Attend? \nEverything in One PlaceAccess a wide variety of greenlife and horticultural products—all under one roof. \nQuality SuppliersEngage with trusted growers and suppliers showcasing premium stock and innovative offerings. \nFree EntryEnjoy complimentary access to cutting-edge trends\, industry insights\, and new business opportunities. \nSupportive CommunityMeet friendly\, knowledgeable standholders who are passionate about helping your business thrive. \nRelaxed\, Professional AtmosphereCatch up over breakfast\, collaborate with peers\, and enjoy the energetic buzz of this vibrant industry event. \nThis is a business-to-business event only. \nDownload and view a copy of the 2025 Trade Day Calendar. \nUpcoming Trade Days: \n18 June 2025 – Redland Showgrounds\, Brisbane \n20 August 2025 – Redland Showgrounds\, Brisbane \n27 August 2025 – Toowoomba TAFE\, Toowoomba \n24 September 2025 – Redland Showgrounds\, Brisbane \n15 October 2025 – Nambour Showgrounds\, Sunshine Coast \n5 November 2025 – Redland Showgrounds\, Brisbane \n26 November 2025 – Redland Showgrounds\, Brisbane \n  \nAre you a registered buyer? If not\, please register here.  \nInterested in becoming a standholder? Please register here. URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/brisbane-trade-day-redlands-showground/ LOCATION:Redland Showgrounds\, Long street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Brisbane-Trade-Days-c.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250528T090000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250529T160000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20250512T235811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T021216Z UID:11309-1748422800-1748534400@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Cultivating Confidence: Mastering Negotiation in Horticulture DESCRIPTION:Boost your business with our practical negotiation masterclass designed specifically for the Greenlife industry. \nWhether you’re working with major retailers\, managing landscaping contracts\, or supplying independent garden centres\, strong negotiation skills can make all the difference. This two-day workshop will empower you and your team to: \n\n\nNegotiate better deals with customers and suppliers \n\n\nUnderstand needs\, power dynamics\, and how to confidently navigate both \n\n\nSave money and increase profitability \n\n\nBacked by the success of the 2024 Fruit and Veg program\, this session is fully funded through SmartAg—exclusively for GIQ Members. Thanks to this support\, GIQ Members can access this training at 75% off! \nLunch and refreshments are included both days. Please advise of any dietary requirements when registering. \nSpots are limited—don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your negotiation skills and business. \nRegister now via Eventbrite \n  \n\n\nSmartAg Queensland is a collaboration between the Queensland Farmers’ Federation and the Queensland Government to support Queensland farmers. URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/cultivating-confidence-mastering-negotiation-in-horticulture/ LOCATION:41 Business Drive Narangba QLD 4504\, 41 Business Dr\, Narangba\, Queensland\, 4504\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Shaking-Hands-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250522T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20250516T030245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T010544Z UID:11348-1747911600-1747915200@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Conversations with Colin Webinar Series: Fire Ant Compliance Refresher + Live Q&A DESCRIPTION:Due to recent fire ant detections\, it’s more important than ever for production nurseries in biosecurity zones to stay informed and compliant. Join GIQ CEO Colin Fruk as he sits down with John Purvis and Jonathan Wills from the National Fire Ant Eradication Program for a practical refresher on fire ant compliance. This free online session will cover key biosecurity obligations under the Biosecurity Act 2014\, followed by a live Q&A where you can get your questions answered. \nRegister now URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/conversations-with-colin-webinar-series-fire-ant-compliance-refresher-live-qa/ LOCATION:Microsoft Teams ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/ant-4744573_640.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250515T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250515T203000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20250509T010820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T010820Z UID:11261-1747333800-1747341000@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:North Queensland Members Dinner with Colin DESCRIPTION:You’re warmly invited to join us for an evening with GIQ CEO Colin Fruk\, bringing together members from across North Queensland. It’s a great chance to reconnect\, exchange ideas\, and catch up on the latest industry updates with Colin.\n \nDate & Time\nThursday 15th May at 6:30pm\nLocation\nSalt House\nMarina Point\, 6/2 Pier Point Rd\nCairns City QLD 4870 \nMain meals are included in your registration. Please ensure you provide any dietary preferences. Drinks can be purchased separately. \nPlease RSVP by Wednesday 14 May \nRegister Now URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/north-queensland-members-dinner-with-colin/ LOCATION:Salt House\, Marina Point\, 6/2 Pier Point Rd\, Cairns City\, QLD\, 4870\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Cairns-Waterfront.avif END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250430T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250430T093000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20241119T044942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T071721Z UID:10107-1745996400-1746005400@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Brisbane Trade Day - Redlands Showgrounds DESCRIPTION:Welcome to South East Queensland’s premier horticultural trade day \nBrisbane Trade Day – NGIQ URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/brisbane-trade-day-redlands-showgrounds-2/ LOCATION:Redland Showgrounds\, Long street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Brisbane-Trade-Days-c.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250409T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250409T093000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20241121T005208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T071323Z UID:10206-1744182000-1744191000@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Toowoomba Trade Day - TAFE DESCRIPTION:Toowoomba Trade Day at Toowoomba TAFE under the Windmils  URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/toowoomba-trade-day-tafe/ LOCATION:Toowoomba Tafe\, 100 Bridge St\, Toowoomba City\, Queensland\, 4350\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Toowoomba-Trade-Days-c.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250327T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250327T203000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20241212T045040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T070822Z UID:10353-1743098400-1743107400@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Plantmark Wholesale Nurseries - TOUR! DESCRIPTION:Plantmark Wholesale Nurseries \nThursday 27th March 2025\n5 Market St\, Carrara Queensland \n5:30pm Arrival * 6pm Tour * 8:30pm Event Concludes\nDinner and drinks provided\nRegistrations will open early February 2025. URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/plantmark-nursery-tour/ LOCATION:QLD ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Plantmark-Tour-c.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250307T120000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250307T150000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20250101T233205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T233729Z UID:10375-1741348800-1741359600@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:International Women's Day Lunch DESCRIPTION:IWD 2025 theme is “Accelerate Action”. \nCollectively\, we can Accelerate Action for gender equality.  \nBribie Islad RLS Club\, 99 Toorbul St\, Bongaree QLD URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/international-womens-day-lunch-2/ LOCATION:Bribie Islad RLS Club\, 99 Toorbul St\, Bongaree QLD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250305T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250305T093000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20241119T044759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T071735Z UID:10106-1741158000-1741167000@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Brisbane Trade Day - Redlands Showgrounds DESCRIPTION:Welcome to South East Queensland’s premier horticultural trade day \nBrisbane Trade Day – NGIQ URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/brisbane-trade-day-redlands-showgrounds/ LOCATION:Redland Showgrounds\, Long street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Brisbane-Trade-Days-c.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250219 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250222 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20240910T035648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T045138Z UID:9654-1739923200-1740182399@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Greenlife Industry Conference DESCRIPTION: URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/greenlife-industry-conference/ LOCATION:Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250205T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250205T150000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20250101T232708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T232708Z UID:10374-1738760400-1738767600@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Session 4: INTRO TO LEAN & BUSINESS PLANNING DESCRIPTION:As the economic landscape shifts\, businesses face both challenge and opportunity. This workshop is designed to empower leaders with the tools and strategies to boost profitability\, streamline operations and future-proof their business. You will learn actionable methods that can help make 2025 your most productive and resilient year yet.\nCost: Event is free to attend\nDate & time: Session 3 is Jan 15th & Session 4 is Feb 5th 2025\nThe event is for 2 hours from 1pm until 3pm (2 hours) QLD time\nLearn More HERE URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/session-4-intro-to-lean-business-planning/ LOCATION:QLD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250205T070000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250205T093000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20241119T043506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T071847Z UID:10103-1738738800-1738747800@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Brisbane Trade Day - Redlands Showgrounds DESCRIPTION:Welcome to South East Queensland’s premier horticultural trade day \nBrisbane Trade Day – NGIQ URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/brisbane-trade-day-52/ LOCATION:Redlands Show Grounds\, 171 Long Street\, Cleveland\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Brisbane-Trade-Days-c.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250123T120000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250123T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20250101T232342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T232342Z UID:10372-1737633600-1737637200@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Understanding the Content Funnel - Webinar DESCRIPTION:Get the tools you need to effectively engage your audience\, build trust\, and drive results in 2025!\nWhat is a Content Funnel? – Learn how awareness\, trust\, and conversions work together. \n\nTOFU: Build awareness and get noticed.\nMOFU: Nurture trust and relationships.\nBOFU: Drive leads and sales.\n\nApplying It to Your Marketing Channels – Websites\, social media\, email marketing\, and paid ads.\n– Tools for Success – Key performance metrics\, real-life examples\, and actionable strategies tailored for Turf and Nursery.\nDate: Thursday\, 23rd January\nTime: 12:00 PM\nRegister now and start 2025 with purpose! URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/understanding-the-content-funnel-webinar/ LOCATION:QLD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250115T130000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20250115T150000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20250101T232511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250101T232748Z UID:10373-1736946000-1736953200@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Session 3: INTRO TO LEAN & BUSINESS PLANNING DESCRIPTION:As the economic landscape shifts\, businesses face both challenge and opportunity. This workshop is designed to empower leaders with the tools and strategies to boost profitability\, streamline operations and future-proof their business. You will learn actionable methods that can help make 2025 your most productive and resilient year yet.\nCost: Event is free to attend\nDate & time: Session 3 is Jan 15th & Session 4 is Feb 5th 2025\nThe event is for 2 hours from 1pm until 3pm (2 hours) QLD time\nLearn More HERE URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/ready-to-tackle-2025-with-confidence/ LOCATION:QLD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241206T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241206T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20240917T025057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T062621Z UID:9724-1733508000-1733518800@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:All-branches Christmas DESCRIPTION:$85.00pp \n \nPlease submit form by 20 November 2024 URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/all-branches-christmas/ LOCATION:Surfair Marcoola\, 923 David Low Way\, Marcoola\, QLD\, 4564\, Australia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241128T120000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241128T130000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20241107T053503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241121T005627Z UID:10043-1732795200-1732798800@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Understanding and Managing Costs DESCRIPTION:Overview:\nJoin us for an essential webinar where the team at Moshie will guide you through the critical aspects of understanding and managing costs in your operations. In the competitive nursery\, garden and turf industry\, effective cost management is key to maintaining profitability and ensuring long-term success.\n \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nImpacts to Margin:\nDiscover how various costs—such as materials\, equipment\, and labour—directly affect your profit margins. Moshie will explain the relationship between these expenses and profitability\, helping you identify areas that may be impacting your bottom line.\nBudgeting:\nLearn best practices for creating and maintaining a realistic budget. Moshie will cover how to align your budget with seasonal cycles\, input costs\, and revenue expectations\, emphasising the importance of regular reviews to adapt to market fluctuations.\nManaging Costs:\nGain insights into effective cost management strategies tailored for turf and media farms. Moshie will discuss techniques to monitor expenses\, identify unnecessary costs\, and explore opportunities for savings without compromising the quality of your product.\nManaging Labour:\nUnderstand the significant impact of labour costs on your overall expenses. Moshie will share practical tips on optimising workforce management\, improving scheduling during peak seasons\, and enhancing productivity through effective training and employee engagement.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools to effectively manage costs and improve your financial performance. Join us on November 28th for an engaging session that promises to provide valuable insights tailored for the nursery\, garden and turf industry! URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/webinar-understanding-and-managing-costs/ LOCATION:QLD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241127T063000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241127T093000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20231004T032826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T060128Z UID:8658-1732689000-1732699800@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Brisbane Trade Day at Redland Showgrounds DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Trade Day at Redland Showgrounds \nPlease Register Here: URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/brisbane-trade-day-at-redland-showgrounds-27/ LOCATION:Redland Showgrounds\, Long street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241115T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241115T230000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20240130T045329Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T011804Z UID:8786-1731697200-1731711600@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:NGIQ Annual Dinner 90th Year Celebration DESCRIPTION: URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/ngiq-annual-dinner-90th-year-celebration/ LOCATION:QLD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241115T100000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241115T140000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20240131T012041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T012041Z UID:8798-1731664800-1731679200@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:NGIQ AGM DESCRIPTION:NGIQ AGM \nNGIQ Ofiice Salisbury URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/ngiq-agm-5/ LOCATION:QLD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241113 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20240228T013709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T002152Z UID:8875-1731283200-1731455999@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Nursery AgChem Training DESCRIPTION:ACDC Training presented by Look Now Training \nDate: 11 & 12 November \nVenue: Brisbane. Salisbury Office \nRegister Here: URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/nursery-agchem-training-4/ LOCATION:NGIQ Salisbury\, 1/ 250 Orange Grove Road\, Salisbury\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4107\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/wp-content/uploads/Events-AgChem-Workshop-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241107 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241108 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20240830T031351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T031351Z UID:9620-1730937600-1731023999@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:North QLD Workshop DESCRIPTION:More information to come URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/north-qld-workshop/ LOCATION:QLD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241106T063000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241106T093000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20231004T032132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T060032Z UID:8657-1730874600-1730885400@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Brisbane Trade Day at Redland Showgrounds DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Trade Day at Redland Showgrounds \nPlease Register Here: URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/brisbane-trade-day-at-redland-showgrounds-26/ LOCATION:Redland Showgrounds\, Long street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241024T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241024T210000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20240917T025430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T050613Z UID:9728-1729792800-1729803600@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Gold Coast & South Brisbane Combined AGM DESCRIPTION:Cost is $60pp includes and three-course meal. \nRSVP by 16th October 2024 to events@nigq.asn.au. \nAll members welcome to attend. \n  URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/gold-coast-south-brisbane-combined-agm/ LOCATION:Sheldon Room\, Fitzys\, Bryants Road & Pacific Hwy\, Loganholme\, QLD\, 4129\, Australia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241016T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241016T180000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20240418T011139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T011139Z UID:9028-1729101600-1729101600@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Toowoomba Branch AGM DESCRIPTION: URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/toowoomba-branch-agm-6/ LOCATION:QLD END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241009T063000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20241009T093000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20231004T031905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T055923Z UID:8656-1728455400-1728466200@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Brisbane Trade Day at Redland Showgrounds DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Trade Day at Redland Showgrounds \nPlease Register Here: URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/brisbane-trade-day-at-redland-showgrounds-25/ LOCATION:Redland Showgrounds\, Long street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240924T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20240924T213000 DTSTAMP:20260404T093359 CREATED:20240830T031209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T031209Z UID:9619-1727200800-1727213400@greenlifeindustryqld.org.au SUMMARY:Gold Coast and South Brisbane AGM DESCRIPTION:AGM – Fitzy’s  URL:https://greenlifeindustryqld.org.au/event/gold-coast-and-south-brisbane-agm-2/ LOCATION:QLD END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR