{"id":78714,"date":"2014-08-20T00:20:05","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T14:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=78714"},"modified":"2020-06-30T20:50:32","modified_gmt":"2020-06-30T10:50:32","slug":"business-awards-deadline-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2014\/08\/20\/business-awards-deadline-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Awards Deadline Extended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>August 19, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The inaugural South Burnett Business Excellence Awards have had the deadline for entries extended two weeks to encourage more of the region&#8217;s businesses to enter.<\/p>\n<p>Entries in the Awards were originally supposed to close last Friday, August 15.<\/p>\n<p>However the deadline for nominations has now been extended to August 29.<\/p>\n<p>The Awards are being organised by South Burnett Directions and are sponsored by the Heritage Community Bank Nanango.<\/p>\n<p>South Burnett Directions hope to make the Awards an annual event.<\/p>\n<p>Major award categories include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Small Business Award<\/strong> (1 to 5 staff)\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Medium Business Award<\/strong> (6-20 staff)\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Large Business Award<\/strong> (21-plus staff)\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Young Business Operator<\/strong> (30 years of age or younger at June 30, 2014)\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Start-Up Business<\/strong> (for businesses started between July 1, 2012 and June 30, 2014)\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Business Of The Year<\/strong> (all nominees considered)\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other categories include a People&#8217;s Choice award for customer service\/customer relations; Distinguished Business Service Award; Local Business Association Award; and Local Industry Award.<\/p>\n<p>The Awards will be announced at a gala dinner on October 15, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The lead-up to the gala dinner will involve an invitation extended to sponsors and nominees to attend boardroom mentoring and business workshops, and the opportunity to receive a business health check and regional networking.<\/p>\n<p>Information kits and nomination forms can be obtained by contacting Julie Foley on (07) 4189-9174 or by <A HREF=\"mailto:jfoley@southburnett.qld.gov.au?subject=South Burnett Business Excellence Awards (from southburnett.com.au)\"><B>emailing her<\/B><\/A>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The inaugural South Burnett Business Excellence Awards have had the deadline for entries extended two weeks to encourage more of the region&#8217;s businesses to enter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,22,3],"tags":[1131],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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