BOOKTOPIA TARGETS BIG W
RED DWYER
AUSTRALIAN online bookstore Booktopia Pty Ltd plans to knock off Australia’s largest book retailer Big W following a capital raising of $20M from a consortium of private investors.
HERITAGE OPENS SECOND BRANCH
ACCOUNTANTS SHOULD VOLUNTEER, SAYS EXPERT
COMMUNITY volunteer work should be “essential” for budding accountants according to an expert in the field.
TOURISM BURNT BY BUSH FIRES
ELIZABETH FRIAS
JOSH Pilkington sells meat pies along the Bells Line of Road while Michael Sperling hosts farm-stay tourists on his idyllic 10 acres in Bilpin, a popular route for sweet apples two hours west of Sydney.
EXPLAINED: SME BUSINESS GROWTH FUND
Blueprint for growing Australian companies
ANGELA HAYNES
THE Australian Business Growth Fund (ABGF) was officially launched by Treasury last November.
CULTURAL, CIVIC CENTRE APPROVED
CITY of Parramatta Council will start construction of 5 Parramatta Square after its Development Application was approved by the Sydney Central City Planning Panel.
NEW RULES YOU CAN BANK ON
Banking has become whole lot easier
BANKING has just become a whole lot easier for Western Sydney businesspeople thanks to a new Code of Practice rule book.