Suburban Business Hub
Brisbane City Council's Suburban Business Hub is a free co-working and meeting space for Brisbane-based businesses at 16 Aspinall Street, Nundah.
At the Suburban Business Hub, you can:
- attend free events and workshops run by industry professionals
- talk to Council officers about our free business services
- meet and network with other Brisbane business owners
- make use of the hub's free facilities and equipment
- view the Local Business Showcase and lodge an expression of interest to showcase your own products in this space.
Standard opening hours
Email the hub prior to attending as this venue periodically closes for large group bookings or business workshops.
- Mondays: 9am – 4pm (excluding public holidays)
- Tuesdays: 9am – 4pm (excluding public holidays)
- Wednesdays: 9am – 4pm (excluding public holidays)
- Thursdays: 9am – 4pm (excluding public holidays)
- Fridays: 9am – 4pm (excluding public holidays)
- Saturdays: closed
- Sundays: closed
Facilities and equipment
| Facilities | Equipment |
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The hub is a shared work facility consisting of a large, open-plan space (approximately 100m²). It does not have individual meeting rooms.
| The hub is designed to be flexible and includes a range of equipment you can rearrange to meet your needs.
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Parking and public transport
There is no dedicated car park at the hub. There is time-restricted parking in surrounding streets and unrestricted parking a short walking distance away.
The hub is located close to public transport, including Nundah station and bus services on Sandgate Road.
Drop-in or reserve a table
Small groups and individuals from Brisbane-based businesses can drop-in to the hub during opening hours for co-working and meetings. You can reserve a table for groups up to 8 people.
The hub sometimes accepts exclusive bookings for large groups. Email the hub in advance to check availability.
Request a booking - exclusive use of hub
Brisbane-based businesses, business groups or Chambers of Commerce can request exclusive use of the Suburban Business Hub for a large group, as well as extended hours use of the venue. The hub is suitable for business meetings, staff training, free workshops and presentations.
Booking requests must be made at least 2 working days before your desired date to give us time to check availability and organise security access.
If your booking is accepted, you will receive an email notification with a hire agreement which must be signed and returned to confirm your booking.
Venue capacity
The hub's maximum capacity is 50 people. Capacity may vary depending on your purposes. The following capacity numbers are based on available equipment:
| Event type | Capacity (people) |
|---|---|
| Workshop | 30 |
| Theatre-style event | 50 |
| Networking (standing) | 50 |
| Meetings | Up to 50 (depending on room configuration) |
Local Business Showcase
The Suburban Business Hub proudly showcases Brisbane, with a rotating window display of local, independent and artisan businesses from all over Brisbane.
If you are interested in displaying your artwork or products at the hub, email the team to express your interest.
Artist wall
Christian Bocquee
Watercolour artist and illustrator, Christian Bocquee, has a love of nature and its endless and ever-changing beauty is reflected in his art. Working from his Clayfield home studio, Christian’s hope and ambition is to bring pleasure and beauty to his audience through his originals, art prints and stretched canvas reproductions. Christian has worked professionally in animation and illustration after graduating from Griffith University with a Bachelor of Animation. He has illustrated over a dozen children’s books.
Featured businesses
Waffle Pottery
Waffle Pottery is a Brisbane-based pottery business creating beautiful handmade items for the home and the sewist. Coady Brûlé experienced his first pottery class in 2020 and loved the tactile experience of the clay combined with the circular motion of the wheel. He now works in his Morningside studio to create vases, mugs, espresso cups, ramekins dinner plates, pin dishes and more. All items are small batched and completely handmade, bearing his personal stamp which resembles a waffle.
Oh Hey Lovely
Kamila Wasilewski is the creator behind Oh Hey Lovely - the home of handcrafted dangle earrings, statement studs and mini studs filled with fun and fancy! The Oh Hey Lovely collection offers many colourful options to jazz up a simple outfit and express your personality. Kamila started her business in 2017 and she crafts her quirky designs in her Balmoral studio. All products are available online and you will also see Oh Hey Lovely popping up at local markets.
Flerre
Flerre products evoke the power of scent and bring a touch of luxury to the home. Creator, Ola Kufeji handcrafts each product in her Chapel Hill studio, curating fragrances that nurture well-being and evoke cherished memories. The Flerre range includes fragrances, candles, wax melts, diffusers, room sprays and gifts sets, all made with vegan and cruelty-free ingredients. From the coconut soy wax blend to the wicks, all ingredients are carefully selected for a mindful, quality experience.
Upcoming events
For all business events, view our Business events calendar.
Wed 27 Nov 2024, 9:00am
Registration and networking: 9–9.30am Workshop: 9.30am–12pm In the era of digital marketing, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become an indispensable tool for...
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Suburban Business Hub space
Suburban Business Hub free event
Suburban Business Hub space with whiteboard
Suburban Business Hub workspace
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More information
For more information, contact us by:
- phone on 07 3403 0376
- email.
Location: 16 Aspinall Street, Nundah