FCPIA x FCYP | Mentorship Programme Launch đ
This interactive workshop brings together FCPIA and FCYP members for a practical discussion on mentorship, career growth, and shared learning across generations of professionals. The panel will be chaired by Glen Winney, FCPIA President đ¤ and includes: The session includes a live panel Q & A đŹ, a walkthrough of the mentorship model and website application process, and a networking meet and greet with mentors, mentees, and industry peers. Event detailsđ Thursday 26 February 2026 – 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMđ The Clubhouse, Hervey Bay Golf Clubđď¸ Book now: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1527322 This is a valuable opportunity to learn, connect, and help shape the future of our local industryWe hope to see you there đ
Bendigo Bank Chief Economist Breakfast
State of the Nation & Fraser Coast OutlookThursday 19 March 2026 6:30 AM – 8:00 | The Club House Featuring David Robertson | Introduced by Glen Winney (FCPIA President) âBreakfast | Presentation | Q&A | NetworkingâBook now: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1525352 Start your day with one of Australiaâs most respected economic voices. FCPIA is hosting a special breakfast briefing with Bendigo Bankâs Chief Economist, David Robertson, delivering a State of the Nation updateâwhatâs driving interest rates, inflation, confidence and growthâand what it means for business, investment and property in 2026. To set the local scene, Glen Winney (FCPIA President) will open the morning with a short Fraser Coast demographic and growth snapshot, framing Davidâs macro outlook through a regional lens. This is a high-value session for anyone involved in property, development, construction, business, investment, or decision-makingâand a great chance to connect with industry peers over breakfast. There will be a door raffle on the day, with all funds raised in support of our 2026 charity partner, Rally for a Cause. ————————————————————————————— David Robertson joined Bendigo Bank 24 years ago as Head of Financial Markets, and today is the groupâs Chief Economist and Head of Economic and Markets Research. He has previously worked in a range of senior roles in Treasury for the State Bank of NSW, First Chicago and Commonwealth Bank. Davidâs regular economic commentaries draw on decades of economic research and his unique and fresh style of delivery has garnered a loyal following for his regular YouTube segments.