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Exporting Australian art from Terrigal
3 June 2020
When Kerry-Anne Blanket opened KAB Gallery under Crowne Plaza Terrigal in 2013 she had a very clear vision as to what she wanted to achieve and how to get there. KAB Gallery would be collectable art specialists for the Central Coast with a medium term focus on international sales growth of investment art by Australia's top artists. Her business plan clearly set out a targeted digital marketing plan with a website that provides potential buyers with all the information they need to b...
Innovation an everyday event for small business owners
3 June 2020
One of the most interesting aspects that have emerged from the coronavirus pandemic is the number of experts who, seeing an opportunity, have come out with all sorts of advice on how to get through this crisis. Some of this advice is coming from the government sector where, generally speaking, the term 'innovation' is a contradiction.And there are plenty of consultants, with no grass roots experience of actually running a business, getting in on the act as well. There is a lot o...
Local spice merchant to present online at The Oxford
3 June 2020
The Oxford Symposium on Food & Cookery is an annual event held in the UK to celebrate, explore and share food research by scholars, enthusiastic amateurs, writers and chefs from around the world. For almost 40 years the Symposium has been a weekend conference on Food and Cookery, held annually in Oxford, most recently at St. Catherine's College. This year proposals were requested to present a paper on the cultural and culinary impact of Herbs and Spices in the context of food and ...
Planning Panel approves Gosford development
3 June 2020
The Hunter Central Coast Regional Planning Panel has approved a $133 million residential development for Gosford. The development which was lodged in 2016 was approved by the Panel in May after having been deferred in November 2019 pending further documentation, amended plans and advice. The development at 321 331 Mann Street, Gosford will comprise a 20 storey single tower building over a podium base with 184 apartments over 18 levels, three levels of above ground car parking and ground...
Protective Fencing sails through COVID-19 crisis
3 June 2020
One of the most talked about issues to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis has been Australia's dependence on overseas manufactured goods. The much vaunted idea that globalisation would be the panacea to all of Australia's supply needs from cheap medicines to chemicals and all sorts of manufactured goods from China and the rest of Asia has proved to be a myth. With supply chains being disrupted and the dollar dropping through the floor those businesses who opted for lower quality an...

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