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Why the rush on Cultural Precinct Master Plan?

media /10 May, 2014

Labor Member for South Brisbane and Shadow Arts Minister, Jackie Trad, is calling on the Newman Government to extend the public consultation period for the Cultural Precinct Master Plan after receiving concerns from local residents. “The Newman Government’s 20 year Cultural Precinct Master Plan released on Monday represents significant change to the physicality of Queensland’s Continue Reading →

Business Qld promotes customer service

Geoff Ebbs /8 May, 2014

The Queensland Goverment’s Business portal promotes customer service as one of the keys to building your business effectively. In February, Westender published a piece titled Customer Service is still King, singing the praises of the West End KwikKopy who had gone the extra mile and won our business loyalty. Business.Qld.Gov.au provides a range of tips on Continue Reading →

Population growth and your business

Geoff Ebbs /8 May, 2014

The Draft New City Plan increases the residential population of 4101 from around 10,000 to around 30,000 people. Most businesses assume that they will automatically get a share of this increase. But the impact on your business warrants careful thought. Have a good look at the plan here. (Click on it for a larger version) Everything north of Continue Reading →

What Nick knows now – Facebook

media /8 May, 2014

Brisbane Breakfast   Wednesday May 28 Book Now!    Early Bird Price $38 closes May 14 We’re bringing Australia’s Facebook Small Business Expert, Nick Bowditchback to Brisbane! Nick will be sharing what he learned over the last couple of years working at Facebook, where he headed up the small business marketing team for Australia and New Continue Reading →

Australia’s quirkiest animal rescue calls

Wan Kerr /7 May, 2014

The RSPCA has released a compilation of its quirkiest animal cruelty call-outs. Responding to everything from highly distressed individuals reporting cruelty towards statues, having mistaken them for a dog, or reports of crocodiles appearing in suburban backyards, RSPCA Inspectors take every job very seriously, but sometimes all is not as it seems. The RSPCA’s TOP Continue Reading →