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Printing green… and staying in the black

6. March 2010

Many businesses claim to be green these days, but Brenda Matthews of Maleny Green Printery is taking her green credentials seriously. Brenda is going through the lengthy and expensive process of national certification for her printing business and, as she told the Hinterland Times, it’s a commitment she made when she first took over the [...]

Fig Creative: helping businesses grow online

6. March 2010

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MALENY-BASED Fig Creative specialises in online strategy and brand management for businesses. This group of marketers, web designers and IT specialists has now created a suite of training programs to further help their clients get maximum leverage from the Internet. Fig’s head of marketing is Jennifer Perri and she told the Hinterland Times what her clients [...]

New owners for Montville Country Cabins

6. March 2010

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THE NEW owners of Montville Country Cabins, Christine and Anton Kardash (pictured), were very excited to find such a beautiful property in an area thatt hey have loved for years. Regular visitors to the Sunshine Coast area, they are already familiar with Montville and are looking forward to playing an active part in the community. “We [...]

Fresh juice and healthy takeaway at Green Jaboranti

6. March 2010

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GREEN JABORANTI is a brand new juice bar in the Mayfield Centre with entry located right next door to the popular St Mary’s Church opposite the Montville Village Green. Owner John Hargreaves says “our emphasis is on using the best fresh fruit and vegetables sourced locally wherever possible, and providing affordable wholesome and healthy takeaway food [...]

Property Talk: Capital Gain

6. March 2010

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Over time property prices historically go up, but by how much and over what period? I recently tracked vacant Rural Residential land values in Flaxton over a period of twenty years from 1990 to 2010. Whilst the annual gain wasn’t consistent, over that period the average was between 10% and 11% per annum. During the last ten of [...]

Facts about Easements with Tove Easton - Principal Lawyer

6. March 2010

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An easement is the right to use another person’s land for a stated purpose. It can involve a general or specific portion of the property. An example of where an easement can benefit a property: John owns a tract of land that borders a national park which is a popular area for bushwalking and fishing. Ruth lives [...]

Flaxton house wins top award

6. March 2010

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SUNSHINE COAST builder Grandview Homes has won Queensland’s 2009 Project Home of the Year award for a house built in Flaxton. The Housing Industry Association -CSR Queensland Housing Awards are eagerly contested from regional builders throughout the state. Regarded as Queensland’s highest accolade for building design and site position, the Grandview Homes win was for the [...]

New look for Mapleton Cabins

6. March 2010

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IF YOU HAVEN’T yet met the new owners of Mapleton Cabins and Caravan Park, Sherryl and Peter Walton, you may well have seen their eye-catching advertisement on wheels around the Range. Sherryl and Peter are well known to many Coast residents and they have made their tree change to Mapleton with the aim of making their [...]

Mind Your Business

6. March 2010

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This month: Advertising that helps turn Consumers into Customers In the busy world of business there is a long-standing axiom that, ‘Nothing happens until someone sells something to somebody’. To effectively engage consumers you have to understand their needs and wants. That’s what this new column is about. We will help you develop insights into consumers’ shopping and behavioural patterns so that you [...]

“If you can’t beat em - join em!”

4. March 2010

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GRAHAM AND JUDY Gardiner could have the Motto “if you can’t beat em - join em!”. Graham and Judy own and operate Crystal Clear Commercial Cleaning and clean many properties like surgeries, offices, businesses banks etc. in Maleny. They have lived on the Sunshine Coast since 1982. Before moving to Maleny they lived at Kiels [...]

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