COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Filling the Budget Black Hole

by Joel Becker On an almost daily basis, we read yet another story about the dramatic fall in GST revenue, and its negative impact... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to COSBOA Media

Equity in the workplace relations system

For Immediate Release CONTACT:  Mr Peter Strong EMAIL: ceo@cosboa.org.au PHONE: 0433-644-097&n... · More ›

Chris Harris

Posted to Money Works Financial Planning

Are you prepared for the end of the financial year?

Why is it that we all tend to leave our end of year Superannuation contribution (concessional) to the last or close to the last moment?   · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

One week left for small business opinions to be heard

For Immediate Release CONTACT:  Mr Peter Strong EMAIL: · More ›

Alice Morgan

Posted to Keep Australia Beautiful

KAB needs office space!

Keep Australia Beautiful National Association need to move offices by mid year - happy to share if you have space. Or if you know of any cheap space i... · More ›

Dr Natasha Cook

Posted to Macquarie St Dermatology

Skin Myths with Dr. Natasha Cook

Peter Strong

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Can we regulate the regulators?

Now is the opportunity to get information to the Productivity Commission, and through them the government and the opposition, on regulators and thei... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

COSBOA Welcomes Renewed Demand for a National Small Business Summit

For immediate release: 11 April 2013 The Council of Small Business of Australia, COSBOA, welcomed the focus on small busi... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Proposed real estate licensing reforms put consumers at risk

by Amanda Lynch Whenever large sums of money change hands, the prospect of fraud increases. Real estate and rural agents handle very la... · More ›

Paul Hill

Posted to Paul Hill Local Smile Agent

Supporting AVBC Australia Vietnam Business Council

Supporting AVBC Australia Vietnam Business Council Thanks to Laurence Strano for a great night celebrating 40 years  wit... · More ›

Alice Morgan

Posted to Keep Australia Beautiful

Highway Litter

"My husband and I were driving back to Perth from south of Rockingham on the weekend and lamenting at all the rubbish that was thrown on the roadside.... · More ›

Richard Price

Posted to Straight Edge Construction Australia

SECA's NEW Touch Cube....and the winner is....

Thank you for visiting SECA over the week-end and for taking the time to enter our competition.  We hope you had fun trying to guess the f... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

2.5 Million People Deserve Better

2.5 MILLION PEOPLE DESERVE BETTER COSBOA is extremely disappointed that we will once again have a new Small Business Minis... · More ›

Garry Faux

Posted to Financial Lifetime Solutions

Take control of your financial future

At Financial Lifetime Solutions Pty Ltd we provide you with the information and advice needed to help you take control of your financial future. ... · More ›

Alice Morgan

Posted to Keep Australia Beautiful

Entries are now open for this year’s Keep Australia Beautiful ACT Sustainable…

The Awards recognise the efforts made by residents, community based organisations, businesses and local government agencies in achieving sustainabilit... · More ›

Richard Price

Posted to Straight Edge Construction Australia

SECA will be in Sydney....kids / childcare custom made furniture and toy…

Straight Edge Constructions Australia (SECA) will be presenting our fantastic range of custom made kids furniture as well as a great range of toys at ... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Franchise Council shows its true colours – and they are big franchisor colours

By Peter Strong Recently I received an email from the Franchise Council of Australia imploring me to support them in their figh... · More ›

Leonard Whittaker

Posted to Millennium3 LW

Selling, a flawed way of thinking. A broken paradigm.

People love to buy but they hate being sold. Ask any consumer what "selling" means and words like pressure, used car, and untrustworthy,... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Home-Based Biz People Taking Over Australia

By Peter Strong Home-based business people are taking over Australia, or so it seems.  ABS data shows that some 68% of Mi... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Mental Health in the Workplace - Advice and Support for Employers

Manager of the Government initiative, JobAccess, Nicola Tuckwell looks at why employers should care about mental health in the workpla... · More ›

Richard Price

Posted to Straight Edge Construction Australia

Cooking with Kids: Chocolate Cornflake Cakes Recipe

Everyone loves crispy cornflake cakes, whatever their age. Get the whole family in the kitchen to make these yummy snacks. Prepa... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

NAB Women's Agenda Leadership Awards

National awards driving the change agenda for professional women   · More ›

COSBOA Media

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Essential Guide to the NBN

COSBOA is pleased to announce the launch of The Essential Guide to the NBN for Small Business! Whether you are a plumber or flor... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Improving Australia's Mental Health: A Big Role for Small Business

Last week we saw a world first... Australia’s inaugural report card on mental health services. In it, there are some alarming findings, but there is a... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Website Launched to Assist Return to Work Following a Mental Health Problem

New website launched to help with management of employees returning to work following a mental health problem A new website to h... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Executive Director's Report 2012

This year we have added to the momentum gained in previous years.  There are now significant changes in the way COSBOA and the small business co... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Take the 10-Day Business Challenge!

As any entrepreneur knows, running a business means you have to be a great all-rounder – part strategist, part HR manager, part CFO, part logi... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Can an Employer be a Human Being with Rights?

MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release CONTACT:  Mr Peter Strong EMAIL: · More ›

Peter Strong

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

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 ›

Peter Strong

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Coles and Woolies - still bullies

Great ar... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Big Landlords' Greed Puts Community at Risk

BIG LANDLORDS' GREED PUTS COMMUNITY AT RISK    COSBOA is disappointed that the Shopping Centre Council of Austral... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Tax on Overseas Sales Missed and Small Business People Pay

COSBOA is concerned that the government is forcing small business people to make up for the shortfall in revenue caused by non-coll... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Historic Moment as National Small Business Commissioner Appointed

For immediate release Contact: Mr Peter Strong Email: ceo@cosboa.org.au Phone: 0433-644-097 ... · More ›

Bruce Watson

Posted to Lock The Gate - Tweed

Watch this Video 8 Year old Public Speaker Carlyrose Watson on CSG

Tweed Shire Mayor Barry Longland, Carlyrose Watson, Natalie Pa'apa'a, Blue King Brown at rock the gate Murwillumbah some protest march footage wit... · More ›

Peter Strong

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Is there a sea change in the way small business is viewed and treated?

Is something happening in Canberra around small business?  There have been some significant changes and actions over the last 6 months.  Whi... · More ›

Peter Strong

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association

The ALRTA are members of COSBOA and they, through their Board and their Executive Director Philip Halton, have been fighting the good fight for the ow... · More ›

Peter Strong

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Penalty Rates

Submission to the Fair Work Amendment (Small Business – Penalty Rates Exemption) Bill 2012 - October 2012 The Council of Small Busin... · More ›

Pam Bayfield

Posted to Pam Bayfield

For the Love of Grace

This is my ninth book which is a historical novel and it is about to be launched at the Newport Mirage on Monday 15th October with The Hon Bronwy... · More ›

Pam Bayfield

Posted to Pam Bayfield

Knees Up Mother Brown or How to Get New Knees and Survive

DO YOU NEED NEW KNEES? WANT TO KNOW MORE? In this book I takes you through the first 12 month's journey of rehabilitation as seen throug... · More ›

Pam Bayfield

Posted to Pam Bayfield

Silver Dreams - The Story of Broken Hill

Set in Broken Hill, this historical saga takes us through various generations of several families whose lives cover the period from the city's beginni... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

Mental Health: A Big Issue for Small Business

Mental health conditions affect one in five Australians in any given year. Almost half the population experiences a mental health condition at some po... · More ›

Lucy and Emilia

Posted to Lucy and Emilia

Benvenuti al Nord - Film Review

September 21st was the Opening night of the Lavazza Italian Film Festival in Sydney. This year's festival promises to be "the best one yet" with an in... · More ›

Aaron Carter

Posted to Live It Now

Are you achieving what you want in your life?

I read an interesting quote the other day that relates nicely to what we do here at the Live it Now weekend.    When I ... · More ›

COSBOA Media

Posted to Council of Small Business of Australia (COSBOA)

REIA CEO Reaffirms Need to Maintain Training Standards

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REAI) CEO, Ms Amanda Lynch has today reaffirmed REIA's position in relation to nationalised training standards for... · More ›

Boris Bozic

Posted to Local Smile

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 ›

Luke Alexander

Posted to Luke Alexander

Smiling all the way to the Sunshine State

Tempted as I was to title this "The end of an error", the pun wasn't worth the amount it would have betrayed the content's purpose: to bid fare... · More ›

Boris Bozic

Posted to Boris Bozic

St Jude is now my favourite cafe in Redfern / Surry Hills area

I'm 6 or 7 visits in, and not a fault to find with St Jude Cafe in Redfern (not that I'm looking for faults, but consistency is an art form few master... · More ›

Luke Alexander

Posted to Luke Alexander

Menz I'd do business with

It seems like only yesterday I was responding to a call for Local Smilers to receive, consume and review the new Menz RaspberryChocs. · More ›

Matt Catling

Posted to Matt Catling

Breaking bad habits

For most of us, life is full of habitual behaviour. While you may focus more on your own bad habits, rest assured you also have plenty of good ones, a... · More ›