Inner West LBAs - Finalists 2023

INNER WEST LOCAL BUSINESS AWARDS 2023 Night when local finalists take

the stage

BUSINESS’ NIGHT OF NIGHTS!

HOLLYWOOD has the Oscars and the music industry has the Grammys – but for Inner West businesses, the annual night of nights is Wednesday, May 10.

at’s the date of the 2023 Inner West Local Business Awards.

Precedent Productions Managing Director and Awards founder Steve Loe said: “ere’s no doubt that local business owners and their sta work hard to provide the best possible service to their customers.

“at’s why the annual Inner West Local Business Awards presentation night is always such popular event.

“It’s a gliering event that gives nalists a chance to dress up and take a break so they can enjoy an evening of entertainment, good food, relaxed chat and celebration with their coleagues and people from other businesses from around the district.”

Mr Loe said being a nalist at the Inner West Local Business Awards presentation night was an enormous achievement.

“It’s also a chance for businesspeople and their teams to reect on their successes with a fun night out,” he said.

“Making it to the nalist presentation is a great reection on their eorts and everyone is always extremely proud to be there.

“All nalists in each category are announced, with their picture shown on the big screen.

“It’s heart-warming to hear the deafening cheers from the crowd as everyone celebrates the achievement of all the businesses in the room.”

Today is the day when nominees for the 2023 Inner West Local Business Awards discover if they have made it as a nalist.

Mr Loe said the high quality of all nominees had made the job of judges incredibly dicult.

“Western Sydney Express, which has supported the awards as media partner for many years, will announce the nalists in each category with a special feature in today’s paper,” he said.

“is is a chance for customers and clients to see if the businesses they nominated have become nalists.”

e Inner West Local Business Awards are only possible with the support of Presenting Partner, Commonwealth Bank and Major Partners, Inner West Council, NOVA Employment and BigClean and support partners, Burwood

Council, Stratheld Council, White Key Marketing, Cornerstone and Radio 2RDJFM.

“It’s with great pleasure that I congratulate all the nalists on their achievements, on behalf of the Inner West Local Business Awards,” Mr Loe said.

“I would also like to thank the Inner West community for the huge support that they continue to show for their local businesses through the Awards every year.

“Without them, these outstanding businesses would receive the recognition which they deserve.”

For more information about the Local Business Awards, visit www.thebusinessawards.com.au.

Last year’s Inner Wesy Local Business Awards gala event.

Inner West Local Business Awards - Finalists 2023

Inner West Local Business Awards - Finalists 2023

Inner West Local Business Awards - Finalists 2023

Inner West Local Business Awards - Finalists 2023

The Italian Bowl is an Italian Restaurant serving authentic Italian cuisine with affordable pricing. The menu allows you to pick and choose your pasta shape and your sauce, aswell, as your protein choice and sauce choice and has a range of rissottos. We serve a number of sides and desserts. Orders are cooked at time of ordering and in an open kitchen with the freshest ingredients. The Restaurant is a fun, loud and friendly ambience. We enjoy seeing meals completely finished and sauces licked off plates.

255 King St, Newtown NSW 2042. 02 9516 0857, theitalianbowl@optusnet.com.au, online ordering: www.theitalianbowl.orderup.com.au, Facebook: The Italian Bowl, Instagram: theitalianbowl, Tiktok: theitalianbowlnewtown

Blue Tooth has two practices

DR Fatemeh Heidarygorji has 20 plus years of dental clinical experience and enjoys all aspects of general dentistry.

Dr Fatemeh owns and runs two reputable dental practices in Sydney.

Blue Tooth Dental in Newtown was established in 2011 and has a dedicated focus on treating patients who suer from anxiety and dental phobia.

Dr Fatemeh’s husband, Dr Maziar Gorjipour - an Emergency Medicine Physician - and Dr Simon Briggs both have extensive experience in the eld of conscious sedation and assist her in providing IV sedation to those who need it for their dental treatment.

eir close-knit team endeavors to always engage their patients with a smile and a compassionate approach.

e team at BTD demonstrates the highest level of values, ethics, and duty of care in the dental industry. Every patient is assessed and treated with respect as to their individual needs and circumstances.

Please join them for some exciting but busy times ahead for BTD as the practice is moving to their newly purpose-built practice in Newtown.

e new practice will be equipped with world-class equipment and the latest technology which will allow the team to continue providing gentle, safe, and premium quality dental treatment outcome for their patients.

New Address as of May 2023 is 9-11 King St Newtown NSW 2042. Phone 02 9519 2691. Website: www.bluetoothdental.com.au. Email: info@bluetoothdental.com.au

Pharmacy in the heart of Balmain

Inner West Local Business Awards - Finalists 2023

nity have come to know, like and trust.

Wall’s Pharmacy proudly supports the local primary schools and local charities with donations. e team at Wall’s make their customers feel as though they are part of the family with their friendly and professional service and advice.

“Our pharmacy loves to get involved in the community and we are a big part of local events such as the Dance for Dementia function and events held by the local primary schools,” Lynn said.

“e Dance for Dementia event is on May 31, 2023.”

“We have proudly been assisting generations of Inner West families with their health care for all these years. We oer a wide range of services such as vaccinations, complimentary home deliveries, blood pressure checks, baby weighing and ear piercing just to name a few,” Lynn said.

“Along with the traditional pharmaceutical products, we also stock an extensive variety of natural health products and vitamins. We have an interest and passion for natural health and wellness and love to stock organic brands especially ones made in Australia.

“We pride ourselves on our professional and friendly service.”

Martin’s dream is cooking away

“My day starts early morning and nishes late evening - it’s hard work but i enjoy what i do. For me cooking is a passion.”

Dolce Napoli Restaurant is at 336 Darling St, Balmain NSW 2041. Phone 02 85417725 or 0420 401 083. Email. Freshpasta00@gmail.com. www.dolcenapolibalmain.com.au

Bohemian spirit is alive

Mallouhi Property committed to service

MALLOUHI Property is committed to oering an exceptional level of unrivalled customer service, honesty and professionalism while maximising the sale price of your property.

“We are always looking at ways to improve and further develop the skills of our team and implement strategies to deliver you the very best in service and results,” long serving Principal Bill Mallouhi said.

“We continue to develop upon our strengths, providing a style of service that mixes professionalism with are high degree of care.

“At Mallouhi Property we are proud of our achievements and continually strive to set new standards of performance and service.

“Our unique presentation and marketing techniques set our properties apart, giving them a competitive edge in aracting top prices.

“We oer a very personal level of aention to all our clients, regardless of the size or value of their property.”

THE enchanting restaurant La Favola is situated in trendy Newtown, just 10 minutes south of Sydney CBD.

Newtown has become well known for its quirky, bohemian spirit and colorful lifestyle down through the years.

e Italian-born chef Fabio Stefanelli and his team have created the unique La Favola experience.

It is a simple Italian diner designed to churn out fresh food fast. ere are just six pastas with your choice of tasty sauce available. It really is worth your while to visit this unique authentic restaurant.

It is located at 170 King St Newtown. Phone 02 8021 0002

Specialising in SME Accounting

“We are consistently seeking ways of improving and extending our services to meet consumer demand so we can oer our clients the very best.”

Proud Members of the Real Estate Institute, Mallouhi Property has earned a reputation as a boutique agency with strong negotiation skills and an unwavering commitment to their clients.

“is individual aention to detail is rare in the real estate industry and is the dierence of the Mallouhi Property practice,” Mr Mallhouhi said.

“ough times have changed, at Mallouhi Property our basic values have not, and we pride ourselves on:

Local Knowledge, we are commied to an unequalled understanding of the areas we service.

Integrity, individually and collectively, our high standards ensure a professional experience.

WALL’S Pharmacy has been a key part of the Balmain community for more than a century now in its Darling St location.

Wall’s Pharmacy is one Balmain’s rst pharmacies, with a history dating back to 1902. First known as H.J.R. Mackey Chemist, it became Wall’s Pharmacy in the 1960s, when Mr Arthur Wall took over the business.

Wall’s has since become a Balmain institution. rough a number of changes in ownership, the pharmacy has retained its name alongside its unwavering commitment to the Balmain community.

Since Lynn Chien and Samuel Boktor purchased the business in 2016, they have been warmly welcomed by the locals and have built strong relationships with the other healthcare professionals in the area.

Lynn and Samuel are proud to run an independent community pharmacy that oers fantastic service and products at aordable prices. ey are proud to continue the legacy that the Balmain commu-

DOLCE Napoli Restaurant is a “must do” restaurant at 336 Darling St, Balmain which is a labor of love for owner Martin and his sta.

And at Dolce Napoli they only use high-end quality products carefully chosen and picked to be just right for meals.

Most days owner Martin drives into Sydney markets to pick the best quality fruit and vegetables for his dishes.

en he travels to the sh market to get the freshest seafood available.

“All our suppliers are well known for quality food and wine from all over Australia, this is my rst Restaurant I have opened but it will not be the last,” he said.

“Aer working in the hospitality industry for many years since 2005 in Rome, Ireland, UK and the last six years in Sydney, it was time to start my own place.

“is includes all the experience I have with the world’s top chefs such as Jamie Oliver where I was head chef for his restaurant in Dublin and Sydney.

“Aer that covid hit our industry and I decided to open my own restaurant in Balmain and it’s been almost two years since I opened the restaurant and I’m very happy with the outcome.

“e feedback from locals has been incredibly helpful and all my customers love the fresh pasta, gnocchi, ravioli and pizza we make here every day,

SAST Pty Ltd is an accounting and business consulting rm located in Homebush West.

ey provide bookkeeping, payroll, BAS, taxation, business startup and business consulting services to SMEs and Not-for-Prot organisations across Australia.

ey work at their clients’ oces or the Sastra oce, depending on the client’s requirements and preferences.

“While we assist our clients in ensuring their compliance requirements are met on time, we go beyond compliance and provide nancial and business information to assist in business decision making and growth plans,” managing Director Arun Arunasalam said.

“Our experience in combining accounting, technology and business process consulting, working with a wide range of clients in diverse industries and geographies, help us in enabling our clients to achieve sustained growth.

“We have accountants with experience and passion for helping businesses grow and prosper. Our senior sta have memberships in CPA, IPA, CIMA and ACCA and have tertiary qualications in accounting or a related discipline,” Arun said.

Visit: www.sastra.com.au

Quality service, motivated team skilled at developing personal relationships.

Commitment, consistently working to deliver superior results.

“We at Mallouhi property are dedicated to developing the best team of profe:ssionals, supported by eective systems and technology so we can oer an exceptional level of customer service,” Mr Mallouhi said.

With 26 Years experience, Bill Mallouhi is a respected licensed agent whose dedication to his clientele in the Inner West region has propelled the success of many of his past businesses.

Bill has a solid reputation for his professionalism and dedication he commits to each and every client. In his previous agency Bill was ranked amongst the top 10% of salespeople amongst Australia and New Zealand.

A humble yet condent agent, Bill has repeatedly sold properties for his client’s time and time again, with his referral work being a huge part of his success.

Bill has lived in the Croydon area for 49 years and he joins the agency to leverage their widespread network of agents and technology to ensure his clients are supported in every way, whether it be buying or selling It is not uncommon to see Bill selling real estate all over Sydney,

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Finalist list

2023 honor roll of nalists

Automotive Services

• AMR Mazda

• Balmain Mechanical Repairs

• Blue Chip Auto

• CMR Leichhardt & Marrickville

• Cosgrove Smash Repairs

• Harley-Heaven

• Kismet Mechanical

• MPSR Group

• NB Rim Repairs

Bakery/Cake Business

• 27THREE Boulangerie

• Alegria Lane - Norton Plaza

• Baked Republic

• Black Star Pastry

• Brooklyn Boy Bagels

• Locantro Bakery

• Lushcups

• Meli-Ann Cake Designs

• Mezzapica Cakes

• Nutie

• San Valentino Habereld

• Strawberry Fields Patisserie Cafe

• Sweet Belem Beauty Services

• Allison Harvey Makeup

• Beauty By Bella Iskander

• Daniela Costa Brows & Beauty

• Emmadene Beauty erapy

• Eyelash by Lucy

• Lana Tarek Eyebrow Specialists

• Lunula

• Makeup by Mikayla Khoury

• Meraki Skin & Laser by Rosie

• My Tanning Lady

• Skin erapeia

• e Skin Clinic

• VELOUR Beauty Parlour

• Velvet & Brown Hair Studio

• Viole Bella Casa Butcher

• Dulwich Hill Gourmet Meats

• Elvy’s On Allen

• Great Meats Co

• Jimmy’s Chicken - Westeld Burwood

• Tanta Meats

Cafe

• Brew Ha Ha Coee Roasters

• Buddha Bowl Cafe

• Cafe Calibre

• Cafe Tabouli

• Dom Panino

• Espresso Tony

• Kelby’s

• Ladies & Gentlemen Cafe Diner

• Lillys Espresso & Cucina - Rhodes Waterside

• Plunge No.46

• Quatre Cafe

• Tommy Black Espresso

• Trafalgar St Espresso

• Twinkle Kids Café - Burwood Plaza

Delicatessen/Gourmet Food

• CK Grazing Co.

• Deli-Xioso

• Golden Mart Richer

• La Petite Fauxmagerie

• Peppe’s Pasta

• e Deli Erskineville

Early Childhood Centre

• Asheld Early Learning Centre

• Burwood Montessori Academy

• Burwood Road Montessori Academy Childcare

• Figtree Early Learning Centre

• Get Set Grow Early Learning Centre

• Greenwood Early Education Centre Concord

• Jenny’s Kindergarten & Early Learning - Leichhardt

• Kids@Play - Adams Lane

• Leichhardt Montessori Academy Child Care

• Lighthouse Childcare - North Stratheld

• Oz Education Homebush West

• Raising Stars Early Learning Centre

• Stratheld Montessori Academy

• ToBeMe Early Learning Burwood

• ToBeMe Early Learning Five Dock

• Woodgreen Early Learning Centre

Education Service

• Advance College

• BrainFOOD Education Inner West Tutoring

• Examiner Driving School

• Mathnasium of Five Dock

• Onroad Driving Education

• S2P Connect

• Sydney Metropolitan Institute of Technology

• e Guitar Lab

Fashion

• Bell Street

• Chen Xi Bridal

• CORSO 98055

• M.J. Bale - Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre

• Styelle Swim

• undicloth

Fast Food/Takeaway

• Baby Rey’s Burgers

• Chargrill Chooks

• Clems Chicken Shop

• Concord Seafood

• El Jannah Newtown

• Mister Gee Burger Truck

• Oricco Charcoal Chickens

• Petersham Kebab

• Saigon Summer - Summer Hill

• e Burg Five Dock

• THE LILE HUT Asheld

• Viet Rolls n Cafe

• Zest Chargrill

Fitness Services

• A Team Fitness

• Camperdown Fitness

• Fitbodz - Burwood Plaza

• Hipe Athletic

• InnerFit - Leichhardt

• J.R. Fitness Coaching

• Ke Studio Pilates

• Lets Do It Fitness

• LIFT Inner West

• Marrickville Yoga Centre

• Mummas On e Move

• Scout Pilates + Yoga

• e Athletic Buddha

• Tribe41 Leichhardt

• Zeus International Martial Arts Academy

Fruit & Vegetable Shop

• Farmers Fresh - Westeld Burwood

• Harris Farm - Norton Plaza

• Mayfair Fresh

• Panea Mercato - Marrickville Metro

• Panea Mercato Leichhardt

• Summer Hill Village Fruit Shop

• Wholefarms Market - Eneld Hairdresser

• A.H Salon

• Adore Me Hair & Beauty Salon

• BARBERSIDE

• Botanik Eco Salon

• Cello Hairdressers

• Hair Angel

• Hair By Bel Artistry

• Hair By Rachel

• Hair Colosseum - Westeld Burwood

• Hairlab By George

• Ladies Hideaway Salon

• Laura and Co. Hairdressing

• Lookin Sharp Barbershop

• Memphis and Co.

• New in Town Barber Salon

• Willow Hairdressing Health Improvement Services

• Blue Tooth Dental

• Concord Eye Care

• Concord Foot Clinic

• Diabetes Alive

• Distinct Dental Centre

• FXNL Rehab

• Insync Health Clinic

• Point Health Performance

• Pure Health

• Rhodes Podiatry - Rhodes Waterside

• Rough Patch Aordable Counselling

• Sportst Health and Rehab

• e Eye Piece

• erapies for Kids

• Yoga Budz

Jewellery Store

• Angus & Coote - Westeld Burwood

• Campione Jewellery

• COSIMO.

• JC Fine Jewellers - Marrickville Metro

• Nader Jewellers - Westeld Burwood

• Prouds the Jewellers - Asheld Mall

• Prouds the Jewellers - Westeld Burwood

Most Inclusive Employer

• Canada Bay Club

• Delicious Dairies

• Outback Steakhouse

• WOTSO North Stratheld

New Business

• 12 Taps Marrickville

• Andrew Wong Psychology

• Chiswick Convenience

• Concord Podiatry

• Creative Corner Studio

• Flow Laundry & Drycleaners

• iDental Surgery

• Minas Barbery

• Paws & Claws Academy

• Stratheld Veggie Shed

• Studio Inner West

• Sydney Perinatal Doctors

• e Fluid Project

• eia Optical

• Ultra Dance Academy

Performing Arts

• All Age Music School

• Camelot Lounge

• Elevate Performing Arts

• Inner West Institute of Music

• International School of Music Leichhardt

• IX Dance Studio

• Kinetic Dance Force

• Lazybones Lounge Restaurant & Bar

• Platinum Vocal Studio

• ROCKSTAR School of Music

• Sydney Vintage Dance Studio

Pet Care

• Animal Tracks Veterinary Clinic

• Bark Busters Inner West Sydney

• Dogue Balmain

• Pawfect Doggy Day Spa

• Pepper & Murphy’s Dog Grooming Salon

• Southern Cross Veterinary Clinic

• e Hound Lounge

• e Lile Dog Club

Pharmacy

• Abbotsford Family Pharmacy

• Blooms the Chemist - MarketPlace Leichhardt

• Blooms the Chemist - Marrickville

• Concord West Pharmacy

Finalist list

• Day and Night Chemist Asheld

• Destro’s Pharmacy

• Healthmore Pharmacy

• Pharmacy 4 Less - Asheld Mall

• Pharmacy 4 Less - Great North Road, Five Dock

• Pike’s Day & Night Pharmacy - Burwood

• Wall’s Pharmacy

Pizza Restaurant

• Andiamo Traoria Summer Hill

• Dolcissimo Habereld

• Mario’s Pizza Bar

• Morei Ristorante

• Pizza Vibe

• at’s Amore

• Tipo “00” Balmain

• Traoria Soo Casa

Plumbing Services

• Abbotsford Plumbing

• Daniel Vecchio Plumbing Services

• Expert Plumbing Services

• ServicePro Plumbing & Relining

• Silver Water Plumbing Inner West

• Sydney Emergency Plumbing

• Tycon Plumbing

Professional Services

• 1300apprentice

• All in IT Solutions

• Burwood Accounting Services

• Fimmano Lawyers

• Halo Marketing

• IGM Group

• L&B Bookkeeping

• Mastermind Consulting

• Maxiron Wealth

• Milestone Creative Australia

• Nina Khan

• Progressive Accounting & Taxation

• Sastra

• SRL Management

• Sydney Finance Specialists

• e Grey Area

• Titles Strata Management

Real Estate Agency

• DibChidiac

• Exclusive Real Estate

• First National Five Dock Drummoyne

• Home Delight Property

• Mallouhi Property

• McGrath Estate Agents Stratheld

• OO Property Burwood

• Raywhite - Asheld

• Seeto Real Estate

• Supreme Strata

• e Gallery Real Estate

• Zoom Real Estate Burwood Restaurant

• Cafe Paci

• Corinthian Rotisserie Restaurant

• Dolce Napoli

• Europe Grill

• Forli Ristorante Italiano

• Francobollo

• Koutouki

• La Favola

• Lile Lagos

• Mezepotamia Restaurant and Bar

• One Penny Red

• Sindoor Indian Restaurant Petersham

• Sud Restaurant

• e Eate

• e Italian Bowl

• e Reverie Cat - Modern Vietnamese Service & Trade

• Brad’s Joinery

• Buildrite Sydney

• Clover Homes

• COB Bricklaying

• Fox Mowing & Gardening (Canada Bay)

• Get Laid Landscapes - Turf Installation Specialists

• Kelly Kim Cleaning Services

• Lightning Electrical Group

• Main on Construction and Maintenance

• Maxi Green Landscaping

• Payless United Flooring

• Quick-Cut Lawn & Garden Services

• SHEETH

• SKYZ Electrical Services

• SPL Interior

• StartBuild

• riy Seal

• Workzone Handyman Services

Specialised Business

• Croydon Tennis Centre

• Forge Disability Services (16 to 25 years old)

• Fortunate Son

• Injxu Cosmetics

• Portrait Hub Studio

• Referee College of Australia

• Stratheld Superbowl

• e Athletic Buddha Kids

• Underwater Dive Services

Specialised Retail Business

• Allegria Flowers & Homewares

• Eneld Pet and Produce Supplies

• Hunter Candles

• Istanbul Authentic Bazaar

• Liquor Emporium - St Peters

• One More Chocolate & Confections

• Petersham Liquor Mart

• Souvlaki Boys

• TabTimer

• Tales & Tea

• Unique Wholefood

• Village Wholefoods

• Vodafone Partner Burwood Plaza

Inner West Local Business Awards - Finalists 2023

his extensive clientele has secured Bill as an agent for life. His straightforward honest approach aracts respect from his vendors and purchasers.

Contact Bill on 0411 318 817. mallouhiproperty. com.au

McGrath opens Strathfield office

MCGTH Estate Agents Stratheld has ocially opened a new oce in the heart of Stratheld.

e oce is proudly led by lifelong Stratheld residents Michael Murphy and Tarun Sethi who were both ranked in the Real Estate Top 50 and Top 100 agents of 2022.

“As we begin this exciting new chapter of our careers and have ocially opened our brand-new oce in the heart of Stratheld, we are thrilled to be bringing Australia’s strongest Real Estate brand to our local community,” they said.

“e choice to align our business with McGrath was an easy one with John McGrath being a long-standing mentor of ours.

“We understand that buying or selling a home is one of the biggest decisions anyone can make and we are always humbled to be a part of that journey.

“With our leadership and the support of the McGrath Brand we are condent that our team can take our service and results to the next level and help even more people achieve their real estate goals.

“To our past and current clients, we are grateful for the trust and faith you have put in us over the years, and we promise to continue delivering exceptional service at McGrath Stratheld.”

e new oce is located at 44 e Boulevarde Stratheld.

Businesses moving to flexibility

agreements. No lock-in contracts, leasing deposits, or legal fees are involved when using a WOTSO.

Whether you’re looking to escape the isolation of the home oce, scaling your business or merely curious about the increasingly popular industry of coworking spaces, then exploring the endless options that WOTSO FlexSpace has to oer is recommended.

WOTSO is becoming the provider of choice for shopping centres and t out has started at WOTSO’s newest workspace space exible workspace at Westpoint, Blacktown in Sydney’s West where it will open an 1800 sqm space in the coming months.

is newest location for the FlexSpace provider is a continuation of the company’s 20 sites across Australia and New Zealand.

WOTSO already operates in large shopping precincts such as Chermside Westeld, Qld, Woden Westeld, ACT and Macarthur Square Shopping Centre, NSW. Shopping centres have the amenity, transport links and convenient near to home locations that suit local businesses.

You can move away from traditional oce leases and join the exible workspace movement with WOTSO today. For a complete list of memberships, locations and oce amenities, head to www. wotso.com

Clients in their sight

THE Eye Piece is a family-owned and operated boutique optometrist with customer satisfaction and eye health being a priority.

eir team of qualied Dispensers and Optometrists pride themselves: “’on providing exceptional service for every customer to ensure both lifestyle and cosmetic needs are met.”

“We are meticulous and personal with our process, from edging and ing lenses ourselves to hand-selecting from a range of unique frames from global brands,” a spokesman said.

“It is our continuing commitment to provide an experience that will set us apart. With over 16 years of experience, we are excited to bring our passion and service to Inner West and the local community of Balmain.

“Come and see why we claim to be Australia’s nest optometrist.”

Undicloth born in COVID

THE unique Undicloth launched in May of 2020 as Sydney was seling into its rst COVIiD-19 lockdown.

And undicloth loves being Australian made and part of the local community, recently donating over $5000 worth of underwear to Wayside Chapel who provide a judgement free safe place for people from all walks of life doing it tough.

ey also make a donation with every sale to Re Forest Now, an organisation which plants native trees in Australia’s cleared lands and forests, having planted over 400,000 native trees to date.

Visit: www.undicloth.com.au

Inspiring potential for children

Handwriting and pencil grip, development of social skills and their popular school readiness groups also help prepare children for school and any concerns teachers raise once they start school.

erapies For Kids do not have a waitlist so you can call to book an appointment without delay!

Clinic locations: 370 Norton Street, Lilyeld and 155 Balmain Road, Leichhardt. Ph 02 9519 0966

E: enquiries@therapiesforkids.com.au. W: www.therapiesforkids.com.au. Instagram @ therapiesforkids

Holistic approach to fitness

THE team at e Athletic Buddha believe in a holistic approach to health and tness, according to the Co-Founder, Mika Ucchino.

“We oer a range of group classes, including Strength and Conditioning, Body-Fit Boxing, Run Club, Teen Squad, Yoga and Meditation and much more.

THEPIES For Kids is a highly sought aer allied health practice located at the heart of the inner west, with locations in Leichhardt and Lilyeld.

e children’s allied health practice oers Intensive erapy Programs, Physiotherapy, Occupational erapy, Speech Language Pathology and Exercise Physiology for children of all abilities.

erapies for Kids is led by Executive Director Deb Evans, who is a well-regarded paediatric physiotherapist with over 40 years’ experience delivering therapy to children.

Families feel warmly welcomed by the friendly admin team and professional therapists who are a fun, energetic group, passionate about helping children achieve their goals.

e therapy gym oors, and therapy rooms are brightly coloured, therapists use state-of-the-art equipment, and the play cupboards are bursting with the latest games and toys.

Overall, erapies For Kids playbased environment is ideal for helping children to achieve their goals.

erapies For Kids specialises in Intensive erapy Programs and Early Childhood Early Intervention for children of all abilities.

“Our facilities are designed to cater to families, with free child-minding services and specialised tness sessions for kids and teens.”

Owner and Director, Daniel Ucchino, agrees. He has been a personal trainer for more than 26 years and said: “I know that health and tness goals are not just about physical well-being, but are interconnected with all aspects of life - family, business, nances, and social circles”.

“at’s why we train hard and smart, but we also prioritise the importance of mindfulness and self-awareness through meditation, yoga, and mind-balancing exercises.

“At e Athletic Buddha, you will embark on a new and invigorating tness journey, surrounded by like-minded individuals who are passionate about health and wellness. Join us and become a part of our well-balanced community.”

The Athletic Buddha is at 202-210 George St, Concord West. Ph: 0451 932 013. www. theathleticbuddha.com.au www.instagram. com/theathleticbuddha www.facebook.com/ theathleticbuddha

Maxiron the investment experts

HOW people work has changed signicantly, so it comes as no surprise that small to medium Aussie businesses are turning to exible workspace arrangements over traditional leases to meet their business needs.

Many businesses also now understand that they don’t need to commute to CBDs to run their business.

WOTSO is your local FlexSpace. WOTSO is a permanent solution for business- in fact over 2000 of WOTOS’s members have been using WOTSO for longer than two years now.

Put simply, WOTSO oers oces, desks, meeting rooms and events space on an hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly

Stephen the designer worked as a props technician for Opera Australia dressing sets and it was while working on ‘Opera on the Harbour, he could not get comfy, so he decided to start making his own undies.

From there he could not be the only one in Aussie made comfort so undicloth was born.

undicloths are made from fabric that is knied in Victoria and manufactured in Sydney’s Inner West. Designed with a pouch the style allows room to hang about naturally.

Slowly growing over the years undicloth have ribbed singlets along with socks and tradie underwear specically designed with a higher waist and longer leg to keep you comfy for the long dirty days.

Director Deb said: “Our Intensive erapy Programs accelerate functional motor skills, improve independence with activities involving motor skills and improve motor coordination, motor control, strength, and balance.

“Our Intensive Programs are particularly suited to children with Cerebral Palsy, neurological conditions, acquired brain injuries, rare diseases, genetic conditions and ASD/ADHD”.

eir holistic approach to Early Childhood Early Intervention inspires children to reach their full potential before starting school.

By taking a transdisciplinary approach, their speech pathologists and occupational therapists work with younger children who may have problems or are being frustrated by not being understood, problems understanding what people say, stuering, and diculties with spelling, reading or writing.

MAXIRON Wealth is a Managed Investment Fund, located in Burwood in Sydney.

ey specialize in Mortgage Investments for everyday Investors.

“We pride ourselves on oering high and consistent return rates for all investors,” a spokesperson said.

“Our team has a combined experience of more than 100 years in Finance, Investments and the Mortgage industry.

“e team at Maxiron provides a topnotch investment experience to all investors. We are all commied to maintaining high ethical standards and transparency in all our business practices.

“With our expert management, we aim to help our investors achieve their nancial goals. We welcome the opportunity to help you secure your nancial future with our investment fund.”

Phon 1300 118 112. Email: investor@ maxironwealth.com.au

Inner West Local Business Awards - Finalists 2023

Our family plumbing business is grateful to its many loyal customers, celebrating over 37 years of amazing local support. Located in Concord West, our plumbers cover residential, real estate and strata plumbing.

Inner West Local Business Awards - Finalists 2023

A Special Thank you to all our wonderful customers who took time out of their busy life voting for us in the “Local Business Awards”. We are honored to be a finalist .

Mayfair Fresh would not exist without the ongoing support of our customers, local suppliers and team members. We are a small independent business trying to make it easy for all Australians to access the finest quality Food e.g, Fresh produce, Deli and grocery made in Australia and Europe. From hand-picked Australian fruit and veg to the finest Cheese and crackers, we have got them all ready for you to make every day a festive day to enjoy.

This nomination also reflects our incredible team that makes our daily operation possible. Our team members are all passionate and hardworking individuals who make the store what it is.

Without ongoing support of customers and a passionate team, we would find it hard to compete with the big-budget marketing pull of the large supermarket chains.

We look forward to continuing to provide the best customer service and tastiest Australian-grown food to the inner west community.

Inner West Local Business Awards - Finalists 2023

A pharmacy that is more like a community centre, Abbotsford Family Pharmacy has become synonymous with quality, care and support. No matter what your needs may be, even if it’s just a chat, Silvana and the team are here for you.

Abbotsford Family Pharmacy 310 Great North Road Abbotsford

Ph: 0424 886 560