Monday, March 30, 2026

Bass Coast to host investment forum

Bass Coast Shire Council will next month host the Invest Bass Coast Forum, bringing together developers, investors and business leaders to explore current market conditions and emerging opportunities across the region.

The Invest Bass Coast Forum on Friday 24 April at RACV Inverloch Resort will provide a practical overview of the region’s economic landscape, development pipeline and Council’s investment priorities. Attendees will gain valuable insights into market trends, regional performance and the broader economic outlook shaping future growth.

A highlight of the event will be keynote speaker, Head of Economics and Market Research at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, David Robertson (pictured). A respected voice on national and regional economic trends, Mr Robertson will share insights into Australia’s economic outlook and what it means for regional communities like Bass Coast.

Bass Coast Mayor, Rochelle Halstead said the forum reflects Council’s commitment to supporting informed, sustainable investment across Bass Coast.

“Bass Coast is a region of opportunity. With major projects underway and strong demand across key sectors, this forum provides an important platform to connect investors and industry leaders with the information they need to make confident decisions,” she said.

The forum is designed for:

  • Property developers
  • Planning and real estate professionals
  • Construction industry representatives
  • Investors
  • Business leaders

The Invest Bass Coast Forum forms part of Council’s broader economic development program, which focuses on facilitating investment, supporting local business growth and strengthening the region’s long-term economic resilience.

Event Details:
Location: RACV Inverloch Resort
Date: Thursday, 24 April 2026
Time: 7:30am – 10:30am

Registrations essential, for more information and to register, visit: https://www.basscoast.vic.gov.au/invest-bass-coast-forum.

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