March
March 21, 2006
Tony Gill, Director, Co-operative Development Services Ltd gives the business detail of how Kaniva – the last Victorian town before the SA border on the Western Hwy – saved their petrol station: In mid 2002, an administrator was appointed to […]
March 21, 2006
This is one of the great collaborative efforts that you never seem to hear of in the daily news services. Last year after the devastating bushfires on South Australia’s Eyre peninsula, the National Bank announced it would cover the cost […]
March 21, 2006
Westpac in partnership with Landcare Australia, launched a ‘unique’ new national term deposit in February. It allows customers to invest their funds in a way that helps the environment. The new term deposit has the same ‘features and rates’ as […]
March 21, 2006
Four young people between 10-14 years of age left Darwin yesterday for a wonderful opportunity to experience the hoo-haa that will be Melbourne and the Commonwealth Games over the next few weeks. Two boys and two girls – Leroy Daly […]
March 20, 2006
NSW Rural Women’s Award to Wee Waa’s Kate Schwager Kate’s passion about rural communities and towns and their links to agriculture – as well as her contribution to the cotton industry as Women in Cotton’s publicity officer – has won […]
March 20, 2006
Is road signage an issue in your region? Poor road signs can be frustrating for tourists on a driving holiday, and it is a significant issue for tourism businesses right around Australia, particularly in regional areas. There can be a […]
March 15, 2006
“Chance of a Lifetime” for world class excitement Four young people between 10-14 years of age left Darwin yesterday for a wonderful opportunity to experience the hoo-haa that will be Melbourne and the Commonwealth Games over the next few weeks. […]
March 15, 2006
Westpac launches an environmentally-linked term deposit I have just noticed that in February 06, Westpac in partnership with Landcare Australia, launched a?’unique’ new national term deposit that allows customers to invest their funds in a way that helps the environment. […]
March 14, 2006
Queensland report on access for the disabled available soon After writing about Frog Gully Cottages – a start-up tourism business – and the care taken to make this accommodation ‘disabled friendly’, I discovered this morning that the Survey mentioned has […]
March 13, 2006
‘Lunch on Trestle – WILL be a unique dining experience! As usual at this glorious time of year there is heaps on everywhere, even in Victoria where there is stiff competition in the shape of the Comm.Games! Maree Wallace, West […]
March 11, 2006
Tourism for the disabled?regarded as a new niche tourism market. Several times recently I’ve heard people talk about the disabled being a new market segment for tourism. Why shouldn’t the disabled take holidays? In PWF Bulletin 45, we passed on […]
March 10, 2006
In SA the NAB & Trees for Life are?helping revegate the?Eyre Peninsula? There are so many really good collaborative efforts that I never seem to hear of?in the daily news services – I came across this one yesterday. Last year […]