New hope for region with Ayres, says group
THE appointment of Stuart Ayres (pictured), Member for Penrith, as the parliamentary secretary for Western Sydney, has brought new hope for the residents of Western Sydney, according to a prominent Penrith lobby group.
Can money buy happiness? Maybe it can
By Brock Bastian
Postdoctoral Fellow, School of Psychology at University of Queensland
THE fact that that money can’t buy you happiness is generally well accepted. Happiness, it appears, is more about meaning and satisfaction than the acquisition of more stuff.
Parramatta appoints Greg Dyer as new CEO
PARRAMATTA City Council has announced the appointment of Mr Gregory Dyer as Chief Executive Officer.
How much TV is too much for kids?
By Chris Rissel
Professor of Public Health at University of Sydney
IF you’ve ever sat your toddler down in front of the television to give yourself a few minutes of much-needed rest, you’re certainly not alone.
What partnerships bring to success
By Tony Eades
Chairman Sydney Hills Business Chamber
Two Rags Clothing wins Deloitte pitch event
PARTNERS from professional services firm Deloitte have put social entrepreneurs through their paces to try and identify innovative approaches to achieve social change.
Small business owners feel disconnected, finds survey
RESEARCH into the attitudes of small business owners has found more than two thirds of Australian shop owners feel forgotten by their local communities and one in four feel no connection at all to the communities where they operate.
