4722 5556

CBD EVENTS

MC Martin Rogers and Gai Hawthorn CBD CEO

  Monthly Coffee Catch Up

First Wednesday of each Month

7.30am – 8.30am

                We look forward to seeing you on the first Wednesday of each month for Coffee Catch Up.

Join Penrith CBD Corporation with our sponsors Western Sydney Business Centre, local business owners and staff for the opportunity to hear about local initiatives, informative business tips and tools from guest speakers all while enjoying a coffee on us and networking with like-minded businesses.

   Venue: Penrith RSL

Thank you to our sponsors Western Sydney Business Centre

FREE* WORKSHOP

 

Updating Your Website – Get
Found on Google & AI

 
Date: Tues, 18th August 2026
Time: 9.15am for a 9.30am start – 11.00am (morning tea included)
Location: Suite 3, 488 High St Penrith


Bring your laptop and access to Google Docs and ChatGPT, and your website’s back end. You will leave the session with your website already working better for you, and a road map for how to continue post session.
Jane Tweedy of FAQ Business Training will introduce you to tools and manual checks to assess your website’s current performance, and show you how pages need to be structured and updated to get found in searches like Google and recommended by AI.

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LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE

*For Penrith CBD Corp Members

FREE* WORKSHOP

 

Create a Blog & Turn It into 30 Pieces of Content

 
Date: Tues, 22nd Sept 2026
Time: 9.15am for a 9.30am start – 11.00am (morning tea included)
Location: Suite 3, 488 High St Penrith

Bring along your laptop, a blog that needs updating or a rough idea for a new blog, and access to Google Docs, Canva and ChatGPT or Claude (free plans are fine). Jane Tweedy of FAQ Business Training will show you how to restructure that rough content into a blog that will actually get found.
Once you have that, she’ll demonstrate and you can follow along, to create 30 pieces of content from that one blog! Walk away with usable content, or at least an excellent foundation and the knowledge of how to repeat the process.

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LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE

*For Penrith CBD Corp Member

FREE* WORKSHOP

 

Find New Audiences & Get Deep with Your Ideal Client Avatar

 
Date: Tues 20th October 2026
Time: 9.15am for a 9.30am start – 11.am (morning tea included)
Location: Suite 3, 488 High St, Penrith 

 

Has your usual client base deserted you? Or you need new clients, maybe even for a new product or service? In this practical session, you’ll use Google Gemini to research the market, copy that information into a document, and then move it to ChatGPT to create a detailed Ideal Client Avatar (ICA) that will blow your mind!
To sell effectively you need to deeply understand your prospects and clients. This is the session where Jane Tweedy of FAQ Business Training will teach you to go deep, very very deep! Bring your laptop and access to Google Docs, Google Gemini and ChatGPT (free versions are fine).

CLICK TO BOOK

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE

*For Penrith CBD Corp Members

EVENT

 

BIGGEST MORNING TEA

Date: 21st May 2026
Time: 10am
Location: WOTSO, 95b Station St, Penrith
Ticket: $15.00

Enjoy a morning of networking, community connection
and a cuppa while raising funds for a worthy cause.

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FREE* WORKSHOP

 

Don’t Run Out of Content Again with FAQ Business and AI Help

 
Date: Thurs, 7th May 2026
Time: 9.30am – 11.30am (morning tea included)
Location: Suite 3, 488 High St Penrith

 Staring at a blank screen wondering what to post?
In this hands-on session, you’ll turn one idea you already have into 30 pieces of purposeful marketing content, using smart structure first and AI to help you multiply it faster.

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LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE

*For Penrith CBD Corp Members

 

 

BIGGEST MORNING CHARA-TEA

RSVP Thursday 22th of May 2025

Starts at 10am
Venue: WOTSO Penrith, 95b Station Street.

Tickets: $15, includes a cuppa and morning tea!
Plus NETWORKING and supporting the Cancer Council!

 

Raffle tickets will be sold at the event: $5 for 1 ticket or $10 for 3 tickets.

RSVP via the QR Code on the right
by Wednesday 21th May 2025

Penrith CBD Corp - business twilight 2025

Business Twilight

CATCH UP

 

RSVP Tuesday 20th of May 2025

Venue: Outback Steakhouse Penrith

Join us to Network and Connect with Local Businesses.

Please RSVP to gai@penrithcbdcorp.com.au 
by Wednesday 14th May 2025

 

Kick Starting Your Business in a Slow Economy

Join Us for a Hands-On Workshop Day!
Free to attend – Registration essential

Strengthen your business foundations with a full day of practical workshops and expert advice.

Book one workshop or more or attend the whole day
PLUS access exclusive 1:1 sessions FREE! 

Thursday 16th May 2025

Arrive from 8.30 am | Kick-off at 9:00 am 

Venue: Penrith RSL, Level 1 Meeting Rooms

RSVP to gai@penrithcbdcorp.com.au

penrith cbd corp - kick starting your business in a slow economy

 

#PROJECTWARMTH

WINTER APPEAL

 

Please help keep our Penrith homeless & underprivileged community warm this winter!

 

HOW YOU CAN HELP
(1) Purchase any new item for comfort packs
Beanies, scarfs, gloves, instant heat packs (not electrical), socks and jackets and drop off at the following locations:
  • Penrith City Council – 601 High St, Penrith
  • Office Karen McKeown OAM, Member for Penrith – 510 High St Penrith
  • Penrith RSL – 8 Tindale St Penrith

(2) Contribute to The Creative Fringe’s “TOTS Blanket Challenge”
More details at www.thecreativefringe.com.au

(3) Help the Penrith Community Kitchen provide a warm meal this Winter
Make a donation directly to the Kitchen www.pernirthcommunitykitchen.com.au

For any further details please contact Penrith CBD Corp for more details:
4722 5556 |  gai@penrithcbdcorp.com.au

 
Business Essentials

5 CORE PRINCIPLES OF SUCCESS 
FREE WORKSHOP

 

RSVP Wednesday 19th of March 2025

Venue: CBD Office 3/488 High St, Penrith

Building a successful small business requires solid foundation of knowledge across various key areas. This workshop explores 5 core principles;

(1) Customers & competitors
(2) Mastering your financials
(3) Strong business culture
(4) Navigate legalities & complaince obligations
(5) Identifying & mitigating business risk

RSVP to gai@penrithcbdcorp.com.au

Social Media Content workshop Feb 2025

 

 

Social Media Content Workshop 

Join our free social media content & planning to help grow your business marketing


Monday 20th February 2025

9.30am to 11am

Venue: CBD Office 3/488 High St

RSVP to gai@penrithcbdcorp.com.aunc

 

 International Women’s Day

Friday 7th of March 2025

Time: 7am – 9.30am
Venue: Panthers Ron Mulock Room

Share our commitment to championing diversity, equity, and inclusion in Penrith.

✨ Fundraiser for The Haven.

To Book: https://www.trybooking.com/CYNOW

International Women's Day 2025

 

 

Business Twilight Catch Up 

This is a fantastic opportunity to meet other local business owners, share insights, and explore new growth opportunities within our thriving community.
Mark your calendars and be part of a night dedicated to fostering local development and business success.

Tuesday 20th August 2024

5.30pm to 8pm

RSVP to gai@penrithcbdcorp.com.au

 

 Free WORKSHOP

Thursday 29th of August 2024

Time: 9.30am – 11am
Venue: Penrith CBD Corp Office

In this high-energy session, Graham, from the Western Sydney Business Centre, will reveal proven strategies and insider tips to elevate your brand’s online presence. Whether you’re a small business owner, a marketing professional, or just starting out, you’ll discover how to:

✨ Create content that speaks directly to your audience’s needs and desires
📈 Boost engagement with eye-catching visuals and compelling narratives
💡 Leverage analytics to refine your strategy and drive results

To RSVP: tiana@penrithcbdcorp.com.au

 

FREE WORKSHOP

Thursday 5th September 2024

9.30am – 11am

Office Penrith CBD Corp

In this dynamic session, Orbit Marketing will guide you through the essentials of brand-building, offering actionable insights to help you:

🚀 Develop a compelling brand voice that resonates with your target audience
🎨 Create visually stunning and consistent content that strengthens your brand identity
📊 Use social media analytics to refine your approach and maximise impact

Whether you’re launching a new brand or looking to refresh your existing presence, this workshop is your gateway to mastering social media for brand success. Don’t miss out on this chance to unlock your brand’s full potential!

Free for all Penrith CBD Members.

To book email: tiana@penrithcbdcorp.com.au 

FREE WORKSHOP

Tuesday 17th of September 2024

9.30am – 11am

Office Penrith CBD Corp

Join us for an engaging and practical workshop led by Jane from FAQ, where we’ll reveal 10 powerful strategies to get your business on the front page of Google without spending a dime. In this hands-on session, you’ll learn actionable tips and insider tricks to improve your search engine visibility and attract more customers.

Whether you’re a small business owner, entrepreneur, or just looking to enhance your online presence, Jane will guide you through proven methods for optimising your website and utilising free tools to drive organic traffic. Don’t miss this opportunity to transform your digital footprint and stand out in the crowded online marketplace!

Free for all Penrith CBD Members.

To book email: tiana@penrithcbdcorp.com.au 

 

FREE WORKSHOP

Thursday 19th of September 2024

9.30am – 11am

This comprehensive session is designed to elevate your brand’s digital presence through strategic and innovative video content. Learn advanced techniques for creating impactful Reels that drive engagement and enhance your corporate identity. Gain insights into optimisation strategies, performance metrics, and best practices tailored for business leaders. Join us to master the art of Instagram Reels and achieve measurable growth in your brand’s social media performance.

Free for all Penrith CBD Members.

Please RSVP to: tiana@penrithcbdcorp.com.au 

 

 

SMALL BUSINESS BREAKFAST

Friday 4th of October 2024

6.45am for a 7am start until 9am

Join us during Small Business Month at our Small Business Breakfast! 

During this networking event, local SME’s from Service NSW and Western Sydney Business Center will present valuable tips and tools around HR, wellbeing, social media, accounting and banking. 

Special Guest Speaker: Minister for Small Business The Hon. Steve Kamper MP

Please RSVP to tiana@penrithcbdcorp.com.au

Wordpress Workshop

 

FREE WORKSHOP

Wednesday 16th of October 2024

9.30am – 11am

Unlock the full potential of WordPress with Jeremy from Amity IT in our comprehensive workshop. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your skills, this session will guide you through techniques for creating and managing a standout website on the WordPress platform.

Jeremy will cover everything from choosing the right themes and plugins to optimising your site’s performance and ensuring a seamless user experience. Learn how to build a professional-looking site, make updates efficiently, and leverage WordPress features to achieve your online goals.

Free for all CBD Members!

Please RSVP to: tiana@penrithcbdcorp.com.au 

 

 

FREE WORKSHOP

Tuesday 22nd October 2024

9.30am – 11.30am

Join us for an interactive workshop designed to enhance your social media marketing productivity. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your strategy, this session will equip you with practical tools and techniques to streamline your efforts and achieve better results.

Free for all CBD Members! 

Please RSVP to: tiana@penrithcbdcorp.com.au

Thinking about Pinking Up Your Local Penrith Business?!

Join us in October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and help us Pink Up Penrith to raise funds for the McGrath Foundation.

To get involved, view our Pink Up Penrith Website!

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Social media is another key to unlocking opportunities & strengthen the CBD brand awareness for local businesses. 

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Tel: 4722 5556
Suite 3, 488 High Street,
Penrith NSW 2750
(Calakerinos Arcade National Hearing
at the front entrance)