Category Finalists have been announced!
Chad McKnight, Phillip Cammarano, Patrick Connolly, Michael Nutt, Robert McDonald and the Rowe Partners team thank the amazing Port Augusta business community for participating and contesting these awards. The time taken to nominate and get involved in this friendly competition by nominees shows just how committed this business community is to quality, excellence and serving the people of Port Augusta. All nominees should be extremely proud of their achievements.
Competition across all categories and participation in the 2017/18 Rowe Partners Port Augusta Outstanding Business Awards has been strong. 262 nominations were received from 131 different businesses and individuals for the 15 award categories. A final total of 94 qualifying entries were judged and Business Port Augusta has announced the names of finalists in all categories.
Finalists 2017/18
National Australia Bank - Excellence in Hospitality and Tourism 2017/18
Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden
Kieran’s Kitchen
Archers Table
Cinema Augusta - Excellence in Small Business 2017/18 (1-5 Employees)
Dance Explosions
Westside Physiotherapy
Magic Memories by Erika
Terry Gardiner’s Meats and Smallgoods
Sundrop Farms - Excellence in Medium Business 2017/18 (6-20 Employees)
Redgum Vet and Pet Boarding
Dental on Commercial
Gulf and Ranges Optometrist
Better Homes Supplies - Excellence in Large Business 2017/18 (21+ Employees)
Northpoint Toyota
Sundrop Farms
Southern Cross Austereo
Port Augusta Business Centre - Employer of the Year 2017/18
KD’s Hair Flair
Pure Indulgence Hair
Nistico Sen - Trainee of the Year 2017/18
Perry Jones – Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden
Phoebe Storey – Redgum Vet and Pet Boarding
Chloe Young – Ray White Real Estate
Business SA - Apprentice of the Year 2017/18
Courtney Liebelt – KD’s Hair Flair
Cloe Muskett – Pure Indulgence Hair
Southern Cross Austereo – Most Innovative Business 2017/18
My Friend Billy
Sundrop Farms
Liv Sienne
Bultarra Australian Saltbush Lamb - Young Employee of the Year 2017/18 (18-29)
Skye Wilson – Redgum Vet and Pet Boarding
Georgia Phillips – Dental On Commercial
Emma Nutt – Gulf and Ranges Optometrist
Ali Glover – Mayhem Fitness
Solar Reserve - Employee of the Year 2017/18 (30 plus)
Sam Dermody – Webb Software
Christie Mitchell – Southern Cross Austereo
Dillon Moore – Redgum Vet and Pet Boarding
5AU / MAGIC FM - Outstanding Emerging Business 2017/18
Platform Training and Fitness
Kieran’s Kitchen
Liv Sienne
The Transcontinental - Most Popular Business 2017/18
Mayhem Fitness
Magic Memories By Erika
KD’s Hair Flair
Jenai Photography
Supreme Clean Carpets and Restoration - Excellence in Delivery of Services by a Not For Profit or Government Agency 2017/18
The Friends of The Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden
Calvary Cottage Port Augusta
Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden
Winners for each category and for the Most Outstanding Business 2017/18 will be announced at the Gala Dinner on Friday 19th October 2018.