Small Business Champion for 2012 - Ondina Gregoric
It is with great pleasure that the Council of Small Business of Australia announces Ondina Gregoric as our 2012 Small Business Champion. Ondina ... ·More ›
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Want to run a Local Smile business in your area?
We’re looking for the first, select group of enthusiastic people to run a Local Smile business in their local area. · More ›
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21 Ways to Pay It Forward
We get caught up in the rush of our daily routine and forget how simple it can be to make a difference to someone's day or possibly their life. · More ›
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Nuts to you!
Did you know that a good handful of nuts a week can help reduce potential for heart attack? (Harvard study 2006) And full of protein, antioxidants,... · More ›
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Susie Porter talks about ‘Puberty Blues’
Puberty Blues is more than a work of fiction. Released in 1979, and read by Australians in their thousands either as part of the school curriculum o... · More ›
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Carbon Tax, our new calculator has got your number!
No doubt you've been hearing about the government's new Carbon Tax, which may have left you in knots thinking about how it will affect your business... · More ›
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MAD Camp 2012 multi-arts residency for secondary students.
MAD Camp spring holiday school residency is back for 2012. Following the success of the first MAD Camp in September last year, Artslink ... · More ›
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Toy Eco-House with Furniture
This beautiful Eco-house was developed to familiarise children with the ecological aspects of a modern home. The basic features of an ecological ... · More ›
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A bottle of goodness
Thousands of homes in the Philippines are being lit for the first time ever – simply by inserting a recycled plastic bottle filled with water into the... · More ›
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Big Week for Local Smile
As we turn the corner on Winter, the Local Smile team has been buried in scarves, knits and hoodies and kept themselves busy... and we've got so... · More ›
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Big win for owners of small trucking businesses - about time too
Congratulations to the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) for a long sort after break in... · More ›
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Talking about... Jade Lillie (artist interview and profile)
Directions Talking about… is a series of interviews with practicing artists, artsworkers and practitioners. In these interviews we discuss arts and ... · More ›
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Introducing New Menz RaspberryChocs, Free packs for Local Smilers.
Want a free pack? Local Smilers have the opportunity to try these tasty treats. The first 10 people to comment on this post below will be sent a packe... · More ›
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Getting noticed in Local Smile
Write to be read, write to be found. Keep in mind the words people will use to find your article and include them in your title and major point... · More ›
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$910,633 funding to 86 new arts projects in regional and remote Australia
The Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development, Local Government and Minister for the Arts, the Hon Simon Crean MP has announced $910,633 f... · More ›
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The Coloured Sands Trilogy
The title ‘Coloured Sands’ is a metaphor for race; but the ‘Dreaming Legend’ of the amazing Coloured Sands beach located near Noosa on the Sunshine... · More ›
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South Burnett Energy Centre
We use energy every day in the places we live, work and play. Have you ever wondered where it all comes from? For anyone interested in the... · More ›
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Taking up the challenge
It would be amazing to be sitting in a space capsule high above Earth this weekend, watching darkness sweep across the face of the planet as cities... · More ›
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Highest Accolade for a Unique Australian Musician
The Australia Council Don Banks Music Award, the most valuable individual music award in the country, is tonight awarded to Jon Rose, for his... · More ›
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New Technology Connecting and Educating the Dance Community
Attention dancers, dance lovers, choreographers, and any one who has ever taken part in the wonderful word of dance! Dancehub have launched a new,... · More ›
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South Burnett Regional Council launches Healthy Communities Initiative
Winston Churchill once said that healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have. Along that tangent, South Burnett Regional council... · More ›
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South Burnett’s Kingaroy: Capital of Australian Peanuts
Love them, hate them, or get seriously swollen from them, the peanut is part of the Australian cuisine landscape. Peanuts have been grown in... · More ›
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Bunya Mountains National Park
Did you know the Bunya Mountains National Park is the largest area of Bunya pines remaining in the world? Depending which way you come at it from,... · More ›
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Gumnut Place: providing work for people with disabilities
The Gumnut Place is a busy Australian Disability Enterprise that has been supporting people with a disability and their families in the communities... · More ›
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Pry before you buy
If you’re buying lemons to make lemonade, make sure you know how much sugar you’re going to need to sweeten it first. That’s the message building... · More ›
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Boxing Day Traditions
If ever there were a National Day of Rest for Australians, it would have to be Boxing Day. At least, it was until the larger retailers decided to... · More ›
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Piping hot accommodation
We always like to see people giving new life to old materials, especially ones that may otherwise occupy a large amount of space in a landfill. One... · More ›
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Return of the pods, people!
If the escape pods from an offshore oilrig can help the crew escape a dire situation, surely they could provide a good night’s sleep to a weary... · More ›
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A boost for QLD's regional arts
Queensland designers are collaborating to quench global thirst for fresh new brands and innovations. Designers Alexander Lotersztain, Bjorn Rust,... · More ›
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TAX DEDUCTIONS
Employees, self employed persons are being targeted for work related deductions. To protect yourself, make sure you can produce receipts of tools,... · More ›
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Wondai Accounting first with local businesses
Rural and regional accounting firms, like Wondai accounting, are bucking the trend for online services with rural and regional businesses preferring... · More ›
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Desley Sayers commented on 21 Ways to Pay It ForwardLove it!! Have been practising these things for years. Well written, thank you.
