Business Life Geelong September 2016

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info@enterprisegeelong.com.au enterprisegeelong.com.au

Enterprise Geelong is the City of Greater Geelong’s dedicated resource for economic development initiatives, the point of entry for businesses seeking to establish, grow or invest locally. We make doing business easy through positive leadership, collaboration and innovation. Our role is to attract investment, support local business and drive economic growth. If you are you exploring opportunities for your business contact Enterprise Geelong to learn more.

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We make doing business easy

Congratulations to Max Action Vehicles for their win in the Commercial Services Category – Home based, Micro to Small – sponsored by: Enterprise Geelong.


CONGRATULATIONS From Harwood Andrews Harwood Andrews have been a proud partner of the Geelong Business Excellence Awards for 20 years. We understand the unique challenges of running a family business and the importance of providing more than just expert legal advice. We build trusted relationships and deliver real outcomes for our clients. Congratulations to Prestige Jayco for winning the award for the best Family Business in 2016. 03 5225 5225 Geelong Ballarat

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We would like to thank our clients and the Geelong community for their continued support, and our dedicated team for all their hard work. We couldn’t have won these awards without you. GEELONG BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS | 2016

GEELONG BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS | 2016

Powercor Business of the Year

G Force Commercial Services (Large) Business Award

Going the extra mile Protect your business from risk with a tailored insurance solution. Contact your local Adroit Insurance Broker for a free insurance consultation. Call 03 5221 6644 or visit www.adroitig.com.au


Congratulations 2016 Geelong Business Excellence Awards Corporate Social Responsibility Award Winner

CHERISHED PETS This award recognises a business that has made a significant difference in the community.

At Karingal we promote a fully inclusive community and seeks to enrich people’s lives through support, partnership and choice.

1300 558 368 or visit karingal.org.au Karingal Inc. (Vic) Limited Liability Reg. Assoc. A0038261E | ARBN 158 375 903 | ABN 97 468 305 401



A new energy and a fresh approach. Trust Gartland, Geelong’s property management specialists.

| Commercial | Industrial 03 5224 2204 | gartland.com.au

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Congratulations Raw Edge Hairdressing Winner 2016 Geelong Business Excellence Awards. The Gordon is proud to sponsor the Best First Year Entry Award to encourage businesses on their journey to success. Let’s celebrate the best of Geelong and help our businesses and communities reach their potential!

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PROUDLY SPONSORED BY THE SOUTHERN STAR GROUP



Winner - Family Business 2nd Generation or more With great thanks to our dedicated team for continually helping our customers prepare for their next Adventure! 182 -194 Bellarine Hwy, Newcomb GEELONG PH 03 5248 6655 - Open 7 days www.prestigejayco.com.au

Wherever your Adventure takes you...


5 Star corporate golf packages

What better way to entertain your clients than at the RACV Torquay Resort Ogilvy-Clayton designed golf course which is suitable for all levels of golfers. Situated at 1 Great Ocean Road our property has breathtaking ocean views set within the backdrop of Torquay and Jan Jac beaches. Making it a truly memorable experience for your clients. Our corporate golf packages can be tailored to suit your individual needs, some of the inclusions are: • Fully serviced day including pre game briefing, competition management and PGA services, • Sponsor branding around the club, on-course and digital leader boards, • Club house dining and on-course food and beverage services, • Residential accommodation packages also available.

For more information call 03 5261 1606 or email golf_torquay@racv.com.au










FOUR YEARS RUNNING

What makes a successful business? You.

You work tirelessly to ensure your business succeeds. The long days and the longer nights. You never stop thinking about what you can do to make it better. Every decision is important. And every step is considered. Including choosing the right bank to help manage your money. At Geelong and Surf Coast branches, our small business specialists deal directly with you. We appreciate that your business is your livelihood, and we respect it as such. Because when we help your business succeed, we know we’ve succeeded. Smart Banking Solutions for Small Business On behalf of all of us at Bendigo Bank we congratulate all the winners of the 2016 Geelong Business Excellence Awards. Drop into your nearest branch in Geelong and the Surf Coast, or phone 1300 BENDIGO to find out how we can help your business to be successful.

bendigobank.com.au/business Geelong and Surf Coast *Rated Business Bank of the Year by Roy Morgan Research (2011-2014). Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited ABN 11 068 049 178 AFSL/Australian Credit Licence 237879. S55013–8 (08/16)




Beer straight from the source Geelong Brewery & Canteen.

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Improve your business

Use technology to manage documents smartly & efďŹ ciently Smart scan, data capture & processing solutions Our intelligent scanning and capture solutions will make your documents dynamic and help you: Increase productivity Reduce operational costs Improve your customer’s experience Improve data accuracy Meet compliance requirements Improve security & user management

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P (03) 5225 5600 E wv.enquiries@viatek.com.au

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Celebrating business success‌

At LBW Chartered Accountants we work with you to ensure your business success and security ‌Call 5221 6111 to discover the LBW difference. Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.

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Congratulations to St John of God for their win in the Large Business Category.



With 12 stores in the Geelong, Bellarine and Surf Coast areas we really are the EXPERTS IN EVERYWHERE

SAY HELLO TO THE TRAVEL EXPERTS

Our locally owned and operated stores have well-travelled consultants that will cater to your individual requirements no matter what type of holiday you are after. Come and see us soon for fantastic deals and our latest specials. Locally owned and operated

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Welcome New Chamber Members Arpastart Bayside Flooring Bloom College Pty Ltd Catherine Lappin@Thinking Outside the Box Crank & Grind Deakin Commerce Students Society Freedom Aged Care Higgins Coatings Pty Ltd Hodges Real Estate Interfact Pty Ltd Jackie Page Sanders Kings Cars Geelong

The In8 Life Leigh Johnston Maddison Engineering Netgain Organic Dairy Farmers of Australia Pace Physiotherapy Peter Begg Pivot Summit Prue Morrison Business Coaching, Speaking and Training Sage Choice Savi Solutions Sophie Wright Thermomix

FEATURED MEMBER

Geelong Chamber of Commerce Connecting people and business in the Geelong region

Practical Excellence in

OHS Training, Contact Jody Keating if you’d like to find out more about joining the chamber Consulting & Auditing jody.keating@geelongchamber.com.au or call 5222 2234 Contact Jody Keating if you'd like to find out more about joining the Chamber www.geelongchamber.com.au 1800 633 638 www.tcapartners.com.au jody.keating@geelongchamber.com.au

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For Geelongs best advice about funeral planning benefits, call Alyson Burchell or Michele Van Liessum from Tuckers

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We a re age nt s of ch a nge ready to s h ap e t he f ut ure. The Geelong College is a Uniting Church coeducational day and boarding school from Early Learning to VCE. We believe that education is the lifelong process of helping each individual discover their uniqueness, talents and potential. Our students learn to communicate, to work collaboratively, to seek expertise, to show empathy, to be technologically and scientifically aware, and to be informed and productive global citizens. We believe that passionate, curious, empowered, resilient and imaginative learners are the key to shaping a brighter future.

Explore the world throug h ou r eyes at an

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Wednesday 19 October 2016. or contact our Admission s office on 5226 3156.

SHAPING THE FUTURE Learn more at www.geelongcollege.vic.edu.au














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The Gforce Group of Companies

Matching businesses with the best people

Gforce was established in 1983 as a community-based Group Training Organisation to provide apprenticeship and traineeship opportunities in the Geelong region. Today, Gforce’s significantly expanded professional services cater for all employment and recruitment needs. We have become renowned for ‘matching businesses with the best people’. With branches in Geelong, Corio and Ballarat, Gforce employs up to 600 people weekly, including full-time and school-based apprentices and trainees as well as temporary labour hire staff. Gforce also assists many Geelong and Ballarat local community groups by providing financial support, as well as encouraging staff involvement in community service delivery. Gforce has contributed more than $4 million to local community projects.

Personalised recruitment to meet your permanent and temporary recruitment needs. • Servicing over 1,500 businesses • 5,000+ strong talent pool peopleatwork.com.au

Hire an apprentice or trainee the hassle free way. • Legally employing and hiring out over 400 Apprentices and Trainees • Completed over 4,000 apprentices and trainees • Partnering with over 40 schools gforce.org.au

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Connecting Geelong businesses with job ready candidates. • Provider of the jobactive contract on behalf of the Federal Government • Servicing over 1,000 businesses • Placed over 6,000 job seekers gforce.org.au

Providing work like experiences to job seekers and benefits to Not for Profit organisations in the Ballarat Region • Assists job seekers in the Ballarat region gain new skills and experience • Supports local Not for Profit organisations with additional resources and access to funding gforce.org.au

Assisting young people gain the skills to transition into Education and Employment • Provider of Transition to Work Services on behalf of the Federal Government • Working with young people to assist them succeed in education and employment gforce.org.au

For more information about a Gforce service, call one of our Recruitment Specialists today on 1800 436 723. Head Office Cnr Gheringhap & McKillop St PO Box 1987, Geelong 3220 gforce.org.au

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