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| 2009 Powercor Grampians Pyrenees Business Achievement Awards & Gala Dinner |  Printer Friendly |
The 2009 Powercor Grampians Pyrenees Business Achievement Awards enteries are NOW CLOSED.
Winners will be announced at a gala dinner on October 2nd in Ararat.
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| (Pictured above Shelley & Alan Green from 2007 Business of the Year Green Eggs with Ross Irving from Powercor and Ross Hatton from the GPRDB and all the winners from 2007)
Held Bi-ennially, the Awards provide the opportunity for businesses to have their achievements recognised and a chance to gain competitive advantage. The categories have been changed this year and there are not as many so they will be more competitive than ever. Judging will be based on the organisations' demonstration and ability to meet the criteria as described taking into account the size of the business. There are 9 entry categories and an additional 5 judges awards presented on the night for the recognition of Best Overall Business, Best New Business, Young Entrepreneur, Envrionmental Responsibility and Effective Website Use.
Gala Presentation Dinner
The Gala Presentation Dinner will be held on
Friday October 2nd at the
Ararat Performing Arts Centre.
Tickets $77 per person
Dress Black Tie
Bookings by September 24th through the Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre, 91 High Street, Ararat or Phone: 1800 657 158
Please see the link below to download a PDF invitation to the Gala Presentation Dinner.
The awards categories are:
1/ Outstanding Enterprise
Organisations recognised with this award will demonstrate initiative and a willingness to undertake bold new ventures.
2/ Outstanding Innovation
Organisations recognised with this award will demonstrate a proven ability to create, nurture and develop new products or services.
3/ Outstanding Primary Producer
Open to Primary producers and agribusiness (i.e. grain, wool and meat producers, orchardists, viticulturists, olive and herb growers.
4/ Outstanding Product or Service
Open to any business or facility that offers a service or has a specific product.
5/ Oustanding Home Based Business
Open to any business operating from a home office environment.
6/ Oustanding Contribution to Tourism
This award is open to any business contributing to the visitor experience in the region.
7/ Apprentice / trainee of the year
This award seeks to recognise the excellence of an individual employee. An entrant to this category needs to be nominated by his/her employer.
8/ Employee of the Year
This award recognises the excellence of an individual employee. An entrant to this category needs to be nominated by his/her employer.
9/ Outstanding Community Event / Festival of the Year
This award recognises the contribution made by committees and organisations in developing a community event or festival within the region.
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Below are links to the full awards entry booklet in pdf as well as some word templates and an invitation to the gala presentation dinner.
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