When COVID-19 brought TheatreiNQ’s 10-year birthday celebrations to a standstill, Directors Terri Brabon and Brendan O’Connor did not let it ruin their quest to celebrate the monumental milestone. If anything, it has granted them with the opportunity to reflect on a decade of providing local employment, promoting the value of the Arts to Townsville’s community […]
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From Idea to Unicorn
As one of the original team members who joined SafetyCulture in 2004, Blake Pelling has been an integral part of the global success story, which started in founder Luke Anear’s Townsville garage and was recently valued at 1.35 billion dollars. It paves the way for start-ups in regional Australia to believe that they too can […]
Painting Her Way to Success
The upside of being in quarantine, for many people, was reconnecting with hobbies and creative passions. One person, however, who has never lost touch with her passion is Catherine Watt, the owner of Townsville Art Classes, but the pandemic did force her to embrace technology. Four years ago Catherine was a relief art teacher in […]
Expert Help Key to Online Success
Many small business owners lack the time or knowledge, or both, to effectively harness the power of social media to engage with customers and generate new business. Robyn Cuffe from Townsville Blinds and Awnings was struggling to use their Facebook account to its full potential and realised they were missing opportunities. Now quality sales leads […]
Easing of Restrictions Welcomed By Hospitality Sector
The recent easing of COVID-19 restrictions across Queensland has seen many businesses within the hospitality sector reopen their doors to the public. Yesterday’s announcement from the Queensland Premier to introduce Stage 2 easing of restrictions a fortnight earlier has meant that as of midday today, there is an increase to 20 patrons allowed to dine […]
A Message To Townsville Businesses During COVID-19
To those businesses who are hurting, we see you. To those doing well, keep going, we need you to inspire us. For those who are resting, come back refreshed. To the leaders who are doing their best for their teams, look after yourselves too. It might be hard to see it when you’re in the […]
Welcome back to BDmag Online!
Welcome back to BDmag Online! As a PR Consultant and former freelance writer for the magazine, I’ve felt a real gap in the market since BDmag ceased publication in December 2018, and from the positive response I’ve received since sharing my goal of relaunching an online version, it seems many of you have missed it […]
Data Security: What Your Business Needs To Know
The Notifiable Data Breaches Amendment (NDB) is new legislation that is holding business liable for personal data protection. As of 22 February this year, the NDB scheme applies to all agencies and organisations with existing personal information security obligations under the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act). This new scheme means that businesses are now […]
Renewable energy in North Queensland? No better place for it.
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Dream Dinners by DreamScene
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