Tag: Casey Cardinia Business Awards 2015
Brothers have no time to waste
By CASEY NEILL
IT’S been a big few months at Hallam’s Wastech – from acquiring another business to opening a service centre and bringing in...
Heroes put the fun into first aid
FIRST aid training company Hero HQ was born out of necessity.
The idea to start the business came to Nikki Jurcutz while she was working...
Groomed for success
“I HOPE I can inspire other single mums to achieve their dreams.”
Pawz Ink owner Nicole Timmons was beaming as she accepted the Retail award...
Patience pays off for growing couple
JENNY and Dan Patience have grown an empty Pearcedale horse paddock into an award-winning business.
The JD Propagation husband and wife team have cultivated their...
Little shop’s a body builder
IN 1988, Kevin and Nikki Slattery opened Cranbourne Bodyworks - a small shop on an unsealed road.
It was initially a business that would buy...
Powered up for growth
RAY Keefe started Successful Endeavours as a home office business in 1997.
“By 2005 I realised I didn’t know how to make this thing grow,”...
Waverley empowers vulnerable
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
WAVERLEY Industries is more than a reputable business - it’s an organisation empowering individuals.
So much so that the Hallam not-for-profit has taken...
Dental leaves its eco mark
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
SUSTAINABILITY is a priority at Beaconsfield Dental - and it’s paid off.
Robert and Lisa Panjkov’s dental practice has been named the winner...
Prized ecotourist sanctuary
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
MOONLIT Sanctuary may draw visitors from across the world, but it offers much more than the standard tourist attractions.
The winner of the...
Ambrosia cafe raises bar
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
IN January 2004, Danielle Finning and Gaston Robot opened Ambrosia - a unique combination cafe, bar and foodstore in Berwick.
The following 11...
Fit enough to get to the top
DARREN Michelle started Kelly Sports Berwick in 2010.
“My wife Sam and I had our first child and I was working at a bank,” he...
Career move was a perfect fit
PAUL Sloothaak has switched careers from shop fitter to pastry chef.
He opened Village Way Cafe in Pakenham in July last year with wife Christina,...