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Flashback: Sophie Carter chatted with Anita Blanch and her husband Nick at a morning tea held at Proston in 2016; Anita was South Burnett Miss Showgirl at the time<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

February 22, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n

The young business couple who created the NB Inspirations department store and Jacaranda Tearooms in Proston have made it to the semi-finals of the WFI Insurance Small Business Achiever Award.<\/p>\n

Nick and Anita Blanch were nominated for the award by Cr Ros Heit, who said she thought the couple’s contribution to the town was “outstanding”.<\/p>\n

The Small Business Award forms part of the 2018 Queensland Young Achiever Awards.<\/p>\n

They aim to encourage, acknowledge and reward the valuable contributions young people are making throughout Queensland.<\/p>\n

Semi-finalist nominations will now be reviewed by a judging panel during the final stages of judging, where the finalists will be selected.<\/p>\n

Final judging will take place on Tuesday, March 6 and the winners announced at the Awards Presentation Gala Dinner at the Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Ballroom inside Royal on the Park Brisbane on Friday, May 4.<\/p>\n

350 people are expected to attend the dinner from around the state, including many VIP’s and the media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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