Major women in government award for Hills Mayor
HILLS Shire Mayor Dr Michelle Byrne said she was humbled and delighted to win the Elected Representative of the Year (Metropolitan) category at the 2014 Minister’s Awards for Women in Local Government.
Women entrepreneurs can apply for a $10,000 grant
FORMING Circles, a social and ethical investment organisation focused on supporting women entrepreneurs has launched the Kickstart Your Business Grant valued at over $10,000.
International Womens Day a special day for Natalie
By Lisa Stallard
HILLS businesswoman, Natalie Moutia, is an entrepreneur who has reached more than 180,000 women business owners through her networking business - the Success Women’s Network (SWN).
Heidi wins Best Industry Thought Leader Award
HEIDI Armstrong, the CEO of Australian non-bank lender, State Custodians, has taken out the prestigious “Best Industry Thought Leader” at the 2014 Australian Lending Awards.
MJ returns to Parramatta Parkroyal after 27 years
By Mike Walls
RE-JOINING the iconic Parramatta Parkroyal hotel as its general manager last year was something of a homecoming for Michael Johnson.
Life expectancy increasing but super won't last the distance
CLUB Plus Super is urging Australians to budget for their retirement in light of modelling that suggests the average retiree may be forced to rely on the Age Pension after only six years of retirement.
Holroyd barber with 50 years of spreading the news
By Anthony Stavrinos
TELEVISION viewers are constantly bombarded with dubious claims by networks about the quality of their news, but in Merrylands you can’t go past the local barber shop for reliable updates.