Thank you to the wonderful Local Businesses that have taken the time to enter into the Macleay Valley Business Awards 2019, which is proudly presented by Coastline Credit Union.
The Macleay Valley Business Chamber are proud of the hard work of our business community and excited to be celebrating local business throught he Awards.
We enjoyed a fabulous night at the Awards Gala Dinner held at the South West Rocks Country Club.
Congratulations to all of the entrants for sharing your business journey.
Entrants and recipients for each Award category are listed below.
Find pictures from the Gala Dinner here in the gallery
LOCAL RECOGNITION AWARDS
Excellence in Health, Beauty and Wellbeing
WINNER: Saltwater Hair Styles
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Rocks Beauty Therapy
- Choa Bella Hair
- Crescent Head Beauty and the Beach
- Kirstie's Skinsational
- Mirror Mirror Hair Lounge
- Rocks Beauty Therapy
- Roxy's Boutique Studio
- Saltwater Hair Styles
- Zen Chi Ryu Martial Arts and Fitness Centre
Excellence in Retail Services
WINNER: Central Kempsey IGA
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Mahalo Interiors
- Cellarbrations West Kempsey
- Central Kempsey IGA
- Macleay Valley Rural Supplies
- Mahalo Interiors
- Seed + Salt Photography
- Sweet Blossom Floral Design
Excellence in Trades and Industry
WINNER: Eversons Food Processors
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Hotondo Homes Kempsey
- Eversons Food Processors
- Hotondo Homes Kempsey
- Macleay Air Pty Ltd
- Patterson Glass Works
- Richo's Lawn Mowing & Gardening
- Valley Electrical Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
Excellence in Agriculture
WINNER: P & K Hand
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Blueberry Greens
- Blueberry Greens
- P & K Hand
Excellence in Professional Services
(more than 21 employees in the Macleay)
WINNER: Kempsey Shire Council
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Macleay Options Inc
- Coastline Credit Union Ltd
- Kempsey Shire Council
- Macleay Options Inc
- Real Futures Pty Ltd
- Speediestaffsolutions
Excellence in Professional Services
(less than 20 employees in the Macleay)
WINNER: Coastal Wealth Directions
HIGHLY COMMENDED: Octec Limited
- Chris's Entertainment
- Coastal Wealth Directions
- Dj Design Studio
- Elders Real Estate South West Rocks
- Key Employment
- National Australia Bank
- Octec Limited
- Oxley Insurance Brokers
- Regional Finance Solutions
Excellence in Tourism, Accommodation & Hospitality
WINNER: Slim Dusty Centre Pty Ltd
HIGHLY COMMENDED: South West Rocks Country Club
- All Cleaning Services Kempsey-Macleay
- Green Room Cafe
- Hat Head Bowling & Recreation Club Limited
- Historic Netherby House B&B Restaurant & Cafe
- Kempsey Macleay RSL Club
- Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery
- Painted Blue Coffee Roasters Pty Ltd
- Seabreeze Beach Hotel
- Slim Dusty Centre Pty Ltd
- South West Rocks Country Club
- South West Rocks SUP
- The Garden Bar & Kitchen
NSW BUSINESS CHAMBER ALIGNED AWARDS
Outstanding Employer of Choice
WINNER: Kempsey Shire Council
- Kempsey Macleay RSL Club
- Kempsey Shire Council
- Macleay Options Inc
- South West Rocks Country Club
Excellence in Micro Business
WINNER: Kirstie's Skinsational
- All Cleaning Services Kempsey-Macleay
- Coastal Wealth Directions
- Mirror Mirror Hair Lounge
- Kirstie's Skinsational
Excellence in Small Business
WINNER: Hat Head Bowling & Recreation Club Limited
Excellence in Business
WINNER: South West Rocks Country Club
- Coastline Credit Union Ltd
- Eversons Food Processors
- Kempsey Macleay RSL Club
- Macleay Options Inc
- South West Rocks Country Club
Start Up Superstar
WINNER: Sweet Blossom Floral Design
Excellence in Social Enterprise
WINNER: Macleay Options Inc
- Key Employment
- Macleay Options Inc
- Octec Limited Macleay
Excellence in Innovation
WINNER: Kempsey Macleay RSL Club
- Kempsey Macleay RSL Club
- Dj Design Studio
- Valley Electrical, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
Excellence in Sustainability
WINNER: Eversons Food Processors
- Eversons Food Processors
- Saltwater Hair Styles
Outstanding Young Employee
WINNER: Lachlan Townsend, Coastline Credit Union Ltd
- Georgia Lyttle, Kirstie's Skinsational
- Jessica Barr, Saltwater Hair Styles
- Nina Allen, South West Rocks Country Club
- Lachlan Townsend, Coastline Credit Union Ltd
- Sam Stanfield, Seabreeze Beach Hotel
- Sierra Sanders, Hotondo Homes Kempsey
- Taylor Currie, Rocks Beauty Therapy
Outstanding Young Entrepreneur
WINNER: Lauren Reichel, Valley Electrical, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
- Lauren Reichel, Valley Electrical, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
- Sarah Ray, Rocks Beauty Therapy
- Tim Wuth, South West Rocks SUP
Outstanding Business Leader
WINNER: Gavan Landini, Macleay Options Inc
- Gavan Landini, Macleay Options Inc
- Nathan King, Seabreeze Beach Hotel