Award Results - 2009
Building/Manufacturing Large Business Award 2009
Winner: Clearmake
Sponsored by: Accounting North
Building/Manufacturing Small Business Award 2009
Winner: Advanced Metal Turning
Sponsored by: Accounting North
Finalists:
Mirror Stone Pty Ltd;
Smith & Sons Renovations & Extensions;
Betta Blinds & Awnings;
Advanced Metal Turning Pty Ltd;
Ri-Con Contractors Pty Ltd;
Buildmore Building Solutions Group;
Casalite Electrics;
Clearmake;
Quik Corp Pty Ltd;
JL Electrical;
PJ Burns Builders;
Red Building;
Ausmar Homes;
Access Guard North Coast
Business Services Small Business Award 2009
Winner: Savvy Business Sales
Sponsored by: Telstra CountryWide
Finalists:
Maleny & District Community Credit Union;
Box’n Go Pty Ltd;
Tewantin Community Bank Branch of Bendigo Bank;
Affordable Home & Office Removals;
Computer Networks at Ease;
TRAC Consulting;
Simone’s Coastal Cleaning Services;
Signwave Sunshine Coast;
Sunshine Coast Surf Magazine;
Savvy Business Sales;
Jetts Fitness 24/7
Enterprise of the Year 2009
Winner: Medicine on Second
Sponsored by: Sunshine Coast Regional Council
Hall of Fame 2009
Sponsored by: Seven Local News
Inductee: Ascent Building Solutions
Inductee: Global Living Furniture & Homewares
Inductee: New Staff Solutions
Hospitality Large Business Award 2009
Winner: Bella Venezia Restaurant
Sponsored by: Sunshine Coast Daily
Hospitality Small Business Award 2009
Winner: The Terrace of Maleny
Sponsored by: Sunshine Coast Daily
Finalists:
The Terrace of Maleny;
Bella Venezia Restaurant;
Reserve Restaurant;
Sunshine Coast Oyster Service
Innovation Small Business Award 2009
Winner: www.mysunshinecoast.com.au
Sponsored by: AusIndustry
Finalists:
Sea English Academy;
Noosa Community Training Centre Inc;
Connect Direct Pty Ltd;
SmartRider Pty Ltd;
Corporate Design Solutions;
The Creative Collective;
Duke Environmental;
www.mysunshinecoast.com.au
Lifestyle Services Small Business Award 2009
Winner: Uptown Hair Studio
Sponsored by: Sunshine Plaza
Finalists:
Bounce Hair & Image;
Juhi;
A Table for Six Sunshine Coast;
Meals on Wheels Maroochydore;
Uptown Hair Studio;
Asante Day Spa;
Strip Fit Health & Fitness Studio;
A Certain Kinda Touch;
Nambour’s Hairloom
Outstanding Business Person or the Year 2009
Winner: Nicola Jardine
Sponsored by: Sunshine Coast Institute of TAFE
Finalists:
Lianne Dickson - St George Bank;
Brett Graham - Ray White Buderim;
Nicky Jardine - Medicine on Second;
David Lumb - Clearmake;
Lori McLeod - Reflections Support Services;
Sarah Orchard - Success Foods Pty Ltd;
Wayne Patten - PJT Accountants & Business Advisors;
Robyn Peters - Connect Direct Pty Ltd;
Louisa Raven - Cocoa Chocolat Pty Ltd;
Sam Sheppard - The Buildmore Group Pty Ltd;
Gina Van Wezel - Bank of Queensland Nambour;
David Wardle - Quik Corp Pty Ltd;
Amber Werchon - Amber Werchon Property
Outstanding Employee of the Year 2009
Winner: Kaiti Wallace
Sponsored by: EastCoast Human Resource Group
Finalists:
Jennifer Eddy - Sunshine Castle;
Candy Avenell - Red Energy Promotions;
Chris Cope - Novotel Twin Waters Resort;
Stacey-Lee French - Bakers Delight Currimundi;
Jeanette Singline - The Buildmore Group Pty Ltd;
Kaiti Wallace - Quik Corp Pty Ltd
Professional Services Large Business Award 2009
Winner: Budget Direct
Sponsored by: University of the Sunshine Coast
Professional Services Small Business Award 2009
Winner: Fertility Solutions Sunshine Coast
Sponsored by: University of the Sunshine Coast
Finalists:
Contour Consulting Engineers;
Budget Direct;
Success Foods Pty Ltd;
Fertility Solutions Sunshine Coast;
ADAMS Planning Pty Ltd;
PJT Accountants & Business Advisors;
Holmans Financial Services;
Medicine on Second;
Lateral Financial Solutions;
Life Bridge Pty Ltd;
Sunshine Coast Radiology
Retail Large Business Award 2009
Winner: Mick’s Meat Barn
Sponsored by: Six Degrees The Agency
Retail Small Business Award 2009
Winner: Cocoa Chocolat Pty Ltd
Sponsored by: Six Degrees The Agency
Finalists:
Concept Pools;
Baby Bums;
Mr Rental Currimundi;
Shy Blinds;
Bakers Delight Currimundi;
Beefy’s;
Bli Bli Butchery;
Mick’s Meat Barn;
Styleworkroom;
Hive Swimwear;
SPAR Express Twin Waters;
Daisy Chain Scrapbooks;
Cocoa Chocolat Pty Ltd
Small Business of the Year 2009
Winner: Success Foods Pty Ltd
Sponsored by: Novotel Twin Waters Resort
Tourism Large Business Award 2009
Winner: Twin Waters Golf Club
Sponsored by: Hot 91/Zinc 96
Tourism Small Business Award 2009
Winner: Sunshine Castle
Sponsored by: Hot 91/Zinc 96
Finalists:
Sunshine Castle;
Tree Houses of Montville;
Rimini by the River;
Coolum Surfing School;
Twin Waters Golf Club