Australia News
Saul CA Joins the Top 30 List of SMSF Auditors in Australia
David Saul, Director of Saul CA, has been recognised as one of the top 30 SMSF auditors in Australia. With Australian regulations for independent SMSF auditing tightening, the need for independent and highly skilled SMSF auditing is increasing. However, not all accountants can provide the service and expertise required. - June 29, 2011 - Saul Chartered Accountants
Cengage Education Website Gets a User-Friendly Facelift
With a recent update to the faculty structure for its online courses Cengage Education took the opportunity to launch a new-look website. - June 29, 2011 - Cengage Education Pty Ltd
End2End Business Solutions Introduces Innovative HR Planning Techniques
Innovative and effective human resource planning is crucial to reaching the full potential of a company. Adequate planning improves transparency, employee participation, enthusiastic team collaboration and increased productivity. - June 28, 2011 - End2End Business Solutions
Hindsight Forge Productive and Long-Lasting Oath with FBA
Hindsight is now a proud sponsor of Family Business Australia which would allow Hindsight to offer services back to the wider family business community. - June 27, 2011 - Hindsight
Daymark PR Survey Shows Vast Majority of Australians Class Themselves as Low or Middle Income
More than 95 per cent of Australians think they live in low or middle income households with the vast majority shunning the assertion that they will ever be in the high income bracket. That’s the key finding of a new survey of community attitudes towards household income, which has... - June 26, 2011 - Daymark PR
Soprano Design Named Mobile Messaging Awards Finalist
160 Characters has announced the enterprise messaging company Soprano Design has been selected as a 2011 Mobile Messaging Awards finalist in the category of best Messaging Platform or Infrastructure for their solution AT&T Global Smart Messaging Suite powered by Soprano. Soprano accelerates... - June 26, 2011 - Soprano Design Pty Ltd
Professional Associations Super Hits $1.7 Billion After Two Year Growth Spurt
Efficiencies that minimise investment fees combined with strong investment returns have enabled Professional Associations Super to grow by 36 percent in the last two years, reaching $1.7 billion in February 2011. Not only is Professional Associations Super one of the top ten industry funds in... - June 24, 2011 - Kinetic Superannuation Ltd
Professional Associations Super - Lack of Understanding of "Advice" Results in Low Take-Up, Research Finds
Super fund members’ lack of knowledge about what “financial advice” entails, and low levels of trust following the Global Financial Crisis (GFC), are the key barriers to seeking advice, research by Professional Associations Super has found. Qualitative and quantitative member... - June 24, 2011 - Kinetic Superannuation Ltd
#AppFriday Children’s ibook on iPhone & iPad - Special momswithapps.com Promotion
The Great Snail Race. (½ Price) iBook by popular Children’s Author Jane Hague. “The Great Snail Race” is a fun interactive story about Little Tilly Two at Number Town School and focuses on counting and sequence. This lively children’s book incorporates fun interactive features including sound effects on each page, interactive town map and a counting practice pad featuring all the residents of Number Town. - June 23, 2011 - 123 Number Fun
Eminent Online Marketing Teams Up with Consulting Tycoon
Consulting Tycoon, a home study program on how to set-up an internet consultation business, can now be purchased with a complimentary and complete version of Networking G. - June 23, 2011 - Eminent Online Marketing
More Yoga Classes Now at Kurrajong Natural Medicine Centre
Due to popular demand, Kurrajong Natural Medicine Centre has instigated another Yoga Class on Wednesday mornings in addition to the Monday Class (please see details below). Classes are open to all ages and both patients and members of the general community are welcome. - June 23, 2011 - Kurrajong Natural Medicine Centre
Wedding Planning App by Enabled & Westphalen Has Beguiled Brides-to-be
The new wedding planning app that's attracting glowing reviews from brides and businesses alike. - June 23, 2011 - Enabled Solutions Pty Ltd
Babybuds® Matches Demand for Convenience with Innovative and Unique Baby Gifts
By combining the convenience of online shopping with quality, unique and innovative gifts, Babybuds gives consumers alternatives and convenience. - June 22, 2011 - Babybuds
CDAA Renew Gold Partner Status with DotNetNuke
CDAA Pty Ltd, a South Australian Web Agency has recently renewed its relationship and Gold Certified Partner status with US based DotNetNuke Corporation, the most widely adopted web content management platform for building websites and web applications on Microsoft .NET. CDAA is one of only 16... - June 22, 2011 - CDAA Pty Ltd
Property Group Leads Global Digital Innovation, Colliers International Wins Sitecore Site of the Year
Colliers International has been recognised as Australia’s preeminent leader in digital innovation following today’s announcement it has won the prestigious Sitecore Site of the Year. Colliers International was placed ahead of other finalists such as Jetstar, Panasonic, KIA and CSIRO to... - June 21, 2011 - Colliers International (Australia)
Adelaide Company, Enabled, Hand-Picked by RIM to Develop for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Enabled was one of the few firms in Australia approached by RIM to develop apps for the PlayBook, which was released in Australia today. - June 21, 2011 - Enabled Solutions Pty Ltd
New smartKPIs.com Report Ranks the Top Customer Service KPIs of 2010
smartKPIs.com (www.smartKPIs.com), the world’s largest source of thoroughly documented Key Performance Indicator (KPI) examples announces that Efficiency and Effectiveness, Order lifecycle management and Complaints Management dominate the “Top 25 Customer Service KPIs of 2010.”... - June 17, 2011 - eab group Pty Ltd
Professional Associations Super Strengthens Female Leadership
Professional Associations Super members have recently elected Katherine Kasper as a Member Representative Director. Katherine replaces Marian Bolton, who has been a director on the board for 17 years. Ms Kasper has more than 10 years industry experience as a trust lawyer in the commercial sector,... - June 15, 2011 - Kinetic Superannuation Ltd
Professional Associations Super - Super Reform Won’t Change the Basics of Retirement Planning
With the end of the financial year approaching, Professional Associations Super says the basics of retirement saving won’t change, despite looming reforms to superannuation rules. - June 15, 2011 - Kinetic Superannuation Ltd
The Realise Group Launches "The App That Pays"
The Realise Group launches Field Agent Australia, “The App that pays,” a data collection iPhone Application that is set to revolutionise both the traditional Field Marketing Industry and all sectors that need data or use data. - June 14, 2011 - Babybuds
Birthday Gorilla - Automatically Wish Your Customers a Happy Birthday
Birthday Gorilla is a SMS powered marketing site that enables businesses to market and engage with their customers on their birthdays. Using their service, Birthday Gorilla will automatically wish your customers a happy birthday on behalf of your business, via SMS. Businesses can then capitalise on this thoughtful contact by attaching a coupon or reward at the end of the SMS. Birthday Gorilla is a cheap and effective marketing tool for any sized business. - June 13, 2011 - Birthday Gorilla
Safe, Secure and Flexible Travel is Now an Option in the Middle East
Falafel Bus, the Middle East’s first and only Independent Travellers Network (aka hop on hop off) commenced this month in Israel and Jordan. - June 12, 2011 - Falafel Bus
JMango Partners with maatG International
Mobile applications development firm JMango and solutions provider maatG International have just announced their entry into a strategic partnership. The deal will allow maatG to license the JMango mobile development platform and distribute JMango’s mobile development services... - June 10, 2011 - JMango
Distance Educator Makes e-Connections with Students
Cengage Education is continuing to look for ways to engage its students and to offer up to date information available to students and the public alike. - June 09, 2011 - Cengage Education Pty Ltd
Travel Car Centre Set the Benchmark in Car Campervan 4WD Hire
Travel Car Centre, Australia’s leading vehicle rental firm put emphasis on safety in addition to quality and price. - June 08, 2011 - Travel Car Centre
JMango Ranked the Top Mobile Company in Anthill Magazine’s SMART 100 Index
International mobile solutions company, JMango was recently crowned Australia’s most innovative Mobile company and in 5th overall in the Anthill Magazine SMART 100 2011, Anthill’s "SMART 100" Index was developed in 2008 to identify and rank Australia’s 100 most... - June 03, 2011 - JMango
Spoetzl Brewery Shines Down Under
Shiner Beers Bring Home Honors from Australian International Beer Awards. - June 03, 2011 - Spoetzl Brewery
XMPro Assists Companies in Addressing Process Problems
XMPro addresses fundamental troubleshooting process basics with process problem spotting events. - June 03, 2011 - XMPro Inc.
Sale On Beauty Launches a Website for Beauty and Health Fanatics
Sale On Beauty has recognised the importance and growth of Do It Yourself beauty with the launch of a new website to the beauty and health market. - June 02, 2011 - Sale On Beauty
Gorgeous Storybook App for iPad and iPhone, Mr. Wolf and the Ginger Cupcakes, Goes LITE
BlueQuoll, a new children’s book App publisher based in Brisbane, Australia, has launched the LITE version of Mr. Wolf and the Ginger Cupcakes, a charming children’s book App for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad for children ages 4 and up based on the traditional tale of the Little Red Riding Hood. It’ll be available on the App Store starting June 1, 2011. The LITE version is free to download and introduces the first ten pages of the full digital storybook. - June 01, 2011 - Blue Quoll Digital
Two New Retrospective Music CDs Released Today by a Formal Sigh and Mark Peters
1980s cult Liverpool band A Formal Sigh have just released a retrospective CD "A Far Cry" alongside the solo instrumental CD by their bass guitarist, Mark Peters, "Half English." - May 29, 2011 - Mark Peters
New Internet Destination Revolutionises the Coupons and Discounts Marketplace
AllDealsHub.com lists all the coupons and daily deals available to Australians in one place, keeps track of users’ coupons in a dashboard for easy access, and notifies the user before they expire. Also allows users the ability to list any unwanted deals or get past deals from other users. - May 27, 2011 - AllDealsHub
Perth Mint Sells-Out 1oz Kookaburra and Lunar Mouse Silver Bullion Coins
The Perth Mint has reported two more sell-outs from the Australian Silver Bullion Coin Program. - May 25, 2011 - Perth Mint
"Japan Dreams: Notes from an Unreal Country" Now Published by Mark Peters
New Australian author Mark Peters has written an unusual and self-revealing travelogue about Japan. The book combines travel narrative with introspection and recollections, in a format based on medieval Japanese writings. - May 23, 2011 - Mark Peters
“Fading From Memory: What Happens To A Family When Both Parents Have Alzheimer’s?” - a New Book by Mike Pritchard
Mike Pritchard has released a useful new book for carers of parents with Alzheimer’s disease. “Fading From Memory” provides helpful insight and inspiration to families dealing with dementia. - May 23, 2011 - Mike Pritchard
Rhiannon Rees Announces Her First Book Giveaway
Giveaway of Rhiannon Rees first book – “How to Climb Mount Everest in Sandals – The Courage to Live an Ordinary Life” is on Monday May 30, 2011. - May 23, 2011 - Love living the Dream pty. Ltd.
Landlords Get a Break on Major Costs with New Money Saving Landlord Assist from HomeSource
Landlords and property investors in Australia finally get a break from increasing maintenance and emergency costs with a new product that’s tailored to help them manage the costs associated with maintaining rental and investment properties. - May 22, 2011 - HomeSource Ltd
Smitten With Style to Take Clients on New York Shopping Trip
Smitten with New York is a shopping trip organized by the Smitten with Style fashion consultants, intended especially for women in Australia. The team will take the participants to New York City for a six-day educational shopping tour that will include personal consultations and practical but fashionable purchasing. - May 22, 2011 - Smitten With Style
XMPro and Gartner Collaborate for Sydney Gartner Business Process Management Summit 2011
XMPro and Gartner collaborate to present a unique Solution Showcase for Sydney Gartner Business Process Management Summit 2011 attendants. - May 21, 2011 - XMPro Inc.
School Computer Security Software Now Installed on New Zealand’s Biggest School Network
A school computer security software has become the top-selling software solution for an Australian company supplying the education sector. - May 19, 2011 - eye4you Pty Ltd
The White Tree Identifies Modern Australian Wedding Trends and an Endless Quest for Individuality
Celebrity weddings, digital media and the cultural trend towards uniqueness has lead to more and more couples opting for less traditional weddings, looking for modern ways to make their special day stylish, memorable, and a little bit different. James Tudball and Nick Reive caught on to this trend... - May 18, 2011 - The White Tree
Colliers International Makes New Executive Appointment with Focus on Clients
Colliers International today announced the appointment of a globally-recognised property executive to its senior management team as it continues its strategy of asserting its dominant presence in the institutional real estate market. James Quigley will assume the role of National Director –... - May 18, 2011 - Colliers International (Australia)
Australian Institute of Business Brokers Inc Merger with Business Brokers of Western Australia Inc.
National President of the Australian Institute of Business Brokers (AIBB), Mr Paul Nielsen, announced today that agreement had been reached with the Business Brokers Association of Western Australia (BBWA) to amalgamate the two Associations forming a representative body of over 320 individual professionals involved in facilitating the transfer of Small to Medium businesses from one Owner to another. - May 18, 2011 - Australian Institute of Business Brokers Inc
Cogen Microsystems Demonstrates Commercial Prototype for Solar Thermal Heating and Electricity Generation
Cogen Microsystems (Cogen) today announced the successful trial of its production prototype Solar Thermal Heating and Electricity technology. - May 18, 2011 - Cogen Micro Systems
Photo Collections by Thomas Palfy Published – A Collection of Images and Postcards from South Gippsland
Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer’s second collection of great photographs has been published under the title of A Collection of Images. Another one of his recent books is titled Postcards from South Gippsland – the third book in the Postcards from… series. South Gippsland is located in South-Eastern Victoria, Australia, an area rich in tourist attractions. - May 17, 2011 - Thomas Palfy
Shock & Oar Widens Product Offering, Includes Boat Interiors
As Shock & Oar releases its latest range of women’s shirts, the Australian nautical leisurewear brand has widened its offerings to include men’s deck shoes and custom made soft furnishings for home and boat – showcasing the brand’s versatility in a niche... - May 17, 2011 - Shock and Oar
Business Literacy and Financial Literacy Go Hand in Hand for Self-Employed Seeking Personal Insurance
Life insurance and income protection insurance for ordinary employees involves little more than ticking a checkbox on the super fund application form; however, for self-employed people taking out a life insurance policy can be a bit more of a challenge. Recently, however, leading financial product... - May 16, 2011 - Rate Detective
MiiBrand Website and iPhone App Named in "SMART 100" Index
MiiBrand has been named one of Australia’s 100 most innovative products or services, in one of the largest and most audacious innovation awards of its kind in Australia – the Anthill Magazine "SMART 100" Index. - May 14, 2011 - MiiBrand Pty Ltd
Capital Safety Australia Introduces PenoGuard™, a Better Way to Safeguard Your Workers
Fall protection for penetrations and openings in construction, civil and confined space applications. - May 14, 2011 - Capital Safety Australia
Apollo Motorhomes Drives Tourism Queensland´s Best Expedition in the World´s Ultimate Queensland Road Trip
Australian success story Apollo Motorhomes is the driving force behind the ultimate Queensland Road Trip, part of The Best Expedition in the World. The world’s largest privately owned recreational vehicle operator, born and bred in the sunshine state, is providing an Apollo Motorhomes motorhome as part of their sponsorship of The Best Expedition in the World, the next chapter of Tourism Queensland’s Best Job in the World campaign with Island Caretaker Ben Southall. - May 13, 2011 - Apollo Motorhomes