Become a member
Be part of a local-led business recovery organisation whose vision for Cobargo and district is to support a vibrant and prosperous business community, now and into the future.
Our mission
“To support a resilient, vibrant, and sustainable business community for our village and region”.
CQBRG is dedicated to serving the business community of Cobargo and surrounds in the recovery from the Black Summer Bushfire disaster which impacted Cobargo village and devastated the surrounding region in 2019-20.
Why become a member?
Membership with the Cobargo Quaama Business Recovery Group (CQBRG Inc.) connects you with a network of local businesses, community leaders, and organisations working together to strengthen the economic future of Cobargo, Quaama and the surrounding region.
By becoming a member, you support ongoing initiatives that promote local enterprise, encourage collaboration, and help our business community thrive.
Member Benefits
Stay informed and connected
Receive CQBRG’s quarterly member newsletter featuring updates on local business initiatives, regional opportunities, upcoming events, and news relevant to our business community.
Have a voice in the future of local business
Members are invited to contribute ideas and feedback that help shape CQBRG’s strategic priorities and advocacy work supporting economic recovery, growth, and resilience across our region.
Voting rights and governance participation
Members can vote on key matters at the Annual General Meeting (AGM), helping guide the direction and leadership of the organisation.
Access to exclusive events and networking opportunities
Be the first to hear about CQBRG’s popular CQ Business Catch Ups and other member events. These gatherings often feature guest speakers, practical workshops, and opportunities to connect with fellow business owners and community leaders.
Early access to opportunities and initiatives
Members receive advance notice of programs, grants, partnerships, and collaborative initiatives that support local businesses and economic development.
Promote and showcase your business
Opportunities to feature your business through CQBRG communications, newsletters, events, and promotional activities that highlight the diversity and strength of our local business community.
Connect with a supportive local network
Build relationships with other business owners, community organisations, and regional stakeholders who are committed to supporting and promoting local enterprise.
Be part of a stronger regional economy
Your membership contributes to projects, events, and advocacy that support long-term economic development for Cobargo, Quaama, and surrounding communities.
Join
To become a member of CQBRG Inc. simply fill out and return the application form via clicking the button below.
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“Devastated by the loss of our shop, South Coast Leather, we were inspired by the positivity and support from Business Council Australia, Australian Business Volunteers and CQBRG Inc to continue. Now we have found new ways to re-start our business and serve our customers.
- Narelle and Chris Cooper, South Coast Leather.