DANGER OF ASBESTOS
Councils unite to raise awareness
PARRAMATTA, Holroyd, Fairfield, Blacktown, The Hills, Liverpool, Penrith and Hawkesbury have joined forces with the Environment Protection Authority to fight the ever-growing problem of illegal asbestos disposal.
SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM
Activities to keep kids amused
By Di Bartok
IF you are working over the Christmas school holidays in Parramatta, there are plenty of activities to keep your kids amused.
Christmas BBQ for homeless
Chamber spreads festive cheer
By Di Bartok
COOKING and serving up food at the Parramatta Mission’s Christmas barbecue for the homeless has been an important cause of Parramatta Chamber of Commerce for more than 15 years.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
Exploring our deepest motivations
In a two-horse race, always back the one called ‘self-interest’.
- Paul Keating
EXTRACT 1 from a new book about human behaviour called selfish, Scared and Stupid by Dan Gregory and Kieran Flanagan published by published by WILEY.
HOW THE WEST HAS WOOED
International tourists target for west
THE GREATER West is set to be sold to the international and domestic tourist market in a way it never has before.
HAVEN FOR REJUVENATION
HOW Kate creates a better YOU
LOOKING good and feeling good go hand in hand - just ask Kate Ribot’s clients.
HILLS OPENS TO CHINA
Delegation connects with local businesses
SYDNEY Hills Business Chamber played host to the Commerce Department of Hebei Province, China when a special trade delegation of seven members, led by Ms. Pei Shixin, Deputy Director General of the Department recently visited the Norwest Business Park.
ALDI'S EXPANSION CONTINUES
Liverpool centre typifies national growth
By Red Dwyer
THE leasing of space in the refurbished Miller Central shopping centre, near Liverpool, by ALDI, is an example of the giant German supermarket chain’s extensive expansion plans in Australia.
12 SCAMS OF CHRISTMAS
Risks of online shopping in festive season
MCAFEE, a division of INTEL Security has announced its annual “12 Scams of Christmas” list to educate the public on the most popular ways cybercriminals scam consumers during the festive season as they surf digital devices.
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING?
Need to tackle old-fashioned problem first
By Damon Cantwell Manufacturing Partner at Deloitte
IF advanced manufacturing (AM) is to be of genuine value to the industry in Australia, ironically a couple of old fashioned trends need to be addressed first.
