IMPACT OF EMAILS ON OUR LIVES
64 seconds to recover from email interruption
By Keiasha Naidoo
IN this rapidly moving digital age, email communication is part and parcel of work and personal life, but what is the real impact of emails on our lives?
DYNAMIC DUO HAS A NEW AGENDA FOR RDA
Power to create holistic cities
WITH hearts in the west but vision Sydney-wide, the dynamic duo of Dr Robert Lang and Dr Jim Taggart will be helping to steer our future way beyond their three year term with Regional Development Australia-Sydney.
RESULTS IN FOR WSABE 2015
440 businesses glide the red carpet
THE results are in for the 2015 Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence (WSABE) and winners were announced on Friday, August 14 at the Gala Dinner Awards at WatervieW in Bicentennial Park.
ENGINEERING INNOVATION AT WORK
Duo take design to new levels
By Keiasha Naidoo
TAKE two young engineering students, put them in a think tank and the most probable result would be designing an awesome product.
SPECIAL INSPIRATIONAL EVENT AT HILLS
Inspiration from 100 leaders on APP
IMAGINE being able to hear inspiring words from true leaders in their field at a push of a phone app - all in the comfort of a cinema seat.
WESTERN SYDNEY SILICON VALLEY
Green light for Sydney Science Park
THE Western Sydney Leadership Dialogue has welcomed the NSW Government’s Gateway Determination for the development of the Sydney Science Park at Luddenham.
AMIGOS FORM ALLIANCE
Outer West Councils band together
IT is a case of the three amigos banding together for a trio of western Sydney mayors who want to strengthen their connections in case of future merger threats.
BUSINESS ON THE MOVE
Hire firm opens new headquarters
SUCCESSFUL hire firm, Sydney Ute Hire Has opened a branch at Parramatta to serve the communities of Western Sydney.
COUNCIL AMALGAMATIONS
Battle lines drawn, Mayors in turf war
By Di Bartok
THE battle lines have been drawn with three mayors fighting a turf war instigated by the State Government’s move for less councils with its plans for amalgamation.
SMOKE FREE DINING
Smoking ban will kill us, say venues
By Di Bartok
WITH the State-wide ban on smoking in outdoor dining areas effective from July 6, restaurateurs and cafe owners in the west who have a high smoking clientele are predicting an 80 per cent dip in their trade.