WSABE 2015 WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Scientific research wins business of the year
By Keiasha Naidoo
THE Children’s Medical Research Institute is the oldest paediatric medical institute in Australia and has been operating since 1858, established with funds from a public telethon.
PARRAMATTA SQUARE REDEVELOPMENT
Walker Corporation secures prime tender
WALKER Corporation has secured a major residential and commercial tender for the largest stages of Parramatta Sqaure re-development.
ENGINEERING INNOVATION AT WORK
Duo take design to new levels
By Keiasha Naidoo
TAKE two young engineering students, put them in a think tank and the most probable result would be designing an awesome product.
TOURISM HOTSPOT
Plan to make Penrith the Adventure Capital
PENRITH has 1.3 million annual visitors injecting $231 million into the local economy every year, says Penrith Mayor Ross Fowler.
SPECIAL INSPIRATIONAL EVENT AT HILLS
Inspiration from 100 leaders on APP
IMAGINE being able to hear inspiring words from true leaders in their field at a push of a phone app - all in the comfort of a cinema seat.
JOHN COOTES WAREHOUSE
Business surges ahead despite devastating fire
By Keiasha Naidoo
ONE of the longest running furniture businesses in Western Sydney, John Cootes, will continue with its growth strategy despite a massive fire that destroyed the company’s warehouse in Yennora.
WESTERN SYDNEY SILICON VALLEY
Green light for Sydney Science Park
THE Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue has welcomed the NSW Government’s Gateway Determination for the development of the Sydney Science Park at Luddenham.
AMIGOS FORM ALLIANCE
Outer West Councils band together
IT is a case of the three amigos banding together for a trio of western Sydney mayors who want to strengthen their connections in case of future merger threats.
VISITOR STRATEGY FOR PARRAMATTA
Council calls in experts to boost numbers
By Di Bartok
VISITOR numbers to Parramatta are set to rise with Council finally getting serious about boosting tourism to the city.
COMMENT: IMBALANCE OF ARTS FUNDING
City centric bias, squandered opportunity
By Jason Burcher
WESTERN Sydney is Australia's third largest economy behind Sydney and Melbourne and the engine room of New South Wales' economic output.