Brilliant-Online Magazine | The Heart To Heart Issue | February 2022

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MARCH IS SMALL BUSINESS MONTH ✦ Building a brilliant future for small businesses Made in Australia with pride

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mall businesses have a very special place in our hearts at Brilliant-Online. And March is a month dedicated to every single small business owner in our communities. We see your efforts, value and contribution. And this month, small businesses take centre stage! While big companies may appear to dominate the landscape and the news, small businesses have always been quietly keeping the cogs in the machine going in the background. In fact, there are a lot more small businesses out there than we think. Just because they are small in size does not mean they are small in number. According to Mccrindle, small businesses dominate the Australian economy, with 99.8% of all Australian business considered a small to medium enterprise.

Just Keep Swimming Dory got it right, and this is the mantra small businesses have branded into their psyche especially in overwhelming times - "Just keep swimming." There are no words appropriate to describe the pandemic, and 'overwhelming' comes up short. The pandemic has been affecting businesses across the world and small businesses have been especially hard-hit. Even as of now, many small businesses are still holding their breath, trying to hold the rudder steady and find new ways to adapt and grow. One would imagine some harsh statistics about how the pandemic has affected small businesses, but the numbers are actually more heartening than one would expect. It may be strange to know this, but the number of Australians running businesses has increased in spite of the pandemic. "As of June 2021, there are 2,402,254 companies in Australia, with more than 227,000 exiting the market. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, around 365,000 were

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PURPLE RAIN PRIZE CEREMONY AND BRILLIANT 1ST BIRTHDAY PARTY

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pages 82-83

CRAZY FOR PURPLE. THE 38TH ANNUAL WAUCHOPE LASIANDRA FESTIVAL IN MARCH

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pages 78-81

BONZA AIRLINES SET TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO MELBOURNE AND SUNSHINE COAST FROM PORT MACQUARIE

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pages 74-75

WAUCHOPE CREATIVE HUB LAUNCHES CREATIVE KIDS WORKSHOPS

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page 73

“LIV BY THE SEA”: A BRAND NEW ADDITION TO WAUCHOPE CREATIVE HUB

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page 72

NEW ART GALLERY AND BUSINESS HUB COMES TO WAUCHOPE

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page 71

GIVE IT A GO, ENTER THE SHOW…

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pages 68-70

Brilliant-Online Magazine | The Heart To Heart Issue | February 2022

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pages 64-65

JUMP, EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF FREE FALLING FROM 10,000 FEET

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pages 62-63

Brilliant-Online Magazine | The Heart To Heart Issue | February 2022

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pages 60-61

SEE THE WORLD FROM A WHOLE NEW LEVEL AND EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF SKYDIVING

6min
pages 56-59

GREEN HYDROGEN IS SET TO CHANGE THE WORLD

2min
pages 52-53

THREE DISCOVERIES FOR MIRAMAR RESOURCES LIMITED (ASX: M2R) AT GIDJI, BANGERMALL & WHALESHARK

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pages 50-51

REBUILD, RECHARGE AND RENEW

3min
pages 46-47

MARCH IS SMALL BUSINESS MONTH

8min
pages 42-45

Brilliant-Online Magazine | The Heart To Heart Issue | February 2022

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pages 40-41

GRAFICO WINS ASIA PACIFIC CONTINENTAL CROWN IN WRAP LIKE A KING 2021 GLOBAL COMPETITION

3min
pages 38-39

DOES YOUR BUSINESS HAVE A HEALTHY HEART?

2min
pages 36-37

IN 2022 IT’S WORK, BUT NOT AS WE KNOW IT...

4min
pages 30-31

BACK TO BUSINESS

4min
pages 28-29

BIG DAY, SMALL BUDGET WEDDINGS

4min
pages 24-25

SAFETY AND CHILD WELFARE TOP PRIORITY AT TG’S CHILD CARE

4min
pages 32-34

I DO! THE CELEBRATION OF MARRIAGE AROUND THE WORLD

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pages 22-23

OUT THERE ESCAPES

3min
pages 20-21

INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED AWARD WINNING WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

3min
pages 16-19

MARRIAGE CELEBRANT MAKING DREAMS A REALITY

9min
pages 12-15

VALENTINE'S DAY DRINK RECIPE

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page 10

ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE

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