Around 40 Businesses from Western Sydney attended a talk by Hon. Julie Owens Shadow Minister for Small Business and MP for Parramatta. . Ms. Owens spoke about various government facilities available for small businesses to help them grow their business. Topics covered included implications of the current budget on business, various grants available and websites […]

Merrylands rekindles success of old By Phyllis Stylianou A PHOENIX has risen from the ashes in the form of Merrylands Chamber of Commerce and its future is burning brightly. The group was at a crossroads when the annual general meeting convened in February. Members of the executive had left the chamber due to changed business […]

THERE are only a few weeks left until the winners of this year’s Cumberland Local Business Awards are announced at a gala presentation at Wenty Leagues. “It is a tight race,” according to Precedent Productions managing director and Awards founder Steve Loe. “Our judges are always impressed by the high standard of the Cumberland Local […]

EVERYONE is being urged to buy local and support small business. Highlighting the vital role of small businesses in the nation’s economic recovery and in keeping communities thriving, the ‘Go Local First’ initiative is funded by the Federal Government and coordinated by the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA). Minister for Employment, Skills, Small […]

This Small Business Month, local experts in their field & business share their knowledge to enhance the Macarthur business community + Q&A About this Event This Small Business Month, local experts in their field & business share their knowledge to enhance the Macarthur business community. Panel Discussion followed by Q&A ADRIANA CARE (Coutts Lawyers & […]