Wheatbelt Business Excellence Awards

What can the 2018 Wheatbelt Business Excellence Awards do for your business!?

• As a Finalist you gain the prestige and satisfaction through significant public recognition of your achievements.
• Your staff and associates will share in your success and will be motivated to continue to strive for excellence.
• Like past Award Winners, you will enjoy a distinct business advantage through the enhancement of your organisation’s image and standing.
• Winners are entitled to use the 2018 Wheatbelt Business Excellence Awards logos on their stationery, labels, packaging and marketing communications.
• All finalists receive a certificate, trophy and recognition.
• Acknowledgement on radio with a ‘Congratulations’ promo campaign.
• Acknowledgement on television with a campaign on GWN7.
• Free Advertisement in local newspapers.
• Free membership or renewal of Membership with the Wheatbelt Business Network.

Regardless of whether your business is named a winner this year or in the future, you’ll have a valuable opportunity to benchmark your performance.

Eligibility

You are eligible to apply if you are a Wheatbelt based business (as per the Wheatbelt Development Commission map) with an ABN and you meet the judging criteria for your nominated category.

Key Dates

June 2018 – Awards Open

5pm Friday 5th of October 2018 – Awards Close

Black Tie Awards Dinner on Saturday 10th of November (Dowerin)

For more information visit http://www.wbea.com.au/

2017 Winners

BINDOON AWARDS NIGHT

Home Based Business
Scissor West
Sponsored by Hon Mia Davies MLA
Member for Central Wheatbelt

Business with 11 Plus Employees
Bindoon Bakehaus and Café
Sponsored by Hon Darren West MLC
Member for Agricultural Region

Micro Business with less than 4 Employees
Bindoon Mowers and Machinery
Sponsored by Heartlands WA

Micro Business
Rustic Events
Sponsored by Heartlands WA

Business with 5-10 Employees
The Space Place Observatory and Cartref Park Country Gardens
Sponsored by Commonwealth Bank

Wheatbelt Business Network Choice
Top Dogg

Excellence in Innovation
The Meat Hook Toodyay
Sponsored by the Small Business Development Corporation

Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Justin Withnell
Rachel Withnell
Sponsored by Chittering Chamber of Commerce

Business of the Year
Bindoon Bakehaus and Café
Sponsored by the Small Business Development Corporation

Business of the Year
Bindoon Mowers and Machinery
Sponsored by the Small Business Development Corporation

QUAIRADING AWARDS NIGHT

Home Based Business
Emu Essence
Sponsored by Hon Mia Davies MLA
Member for Central Wheatbelt

Business with 11 Plus Employees
Merredin Toyota
Sponsored by Hon Darren West MLC
Member for Agricultural Region

Micro Business with less than 4 Employees
Wave Rock Country Cottage
Sponsored by Heartlands WA

Micro Business
Loose Stitches
Sponsored by Heartlands WA

Business with 5-10 Employees
Quairading Hotel
Sponsored by Commonwealth Bank

Franchise Business
Two Dogs Home Hardware
Sponsored by Hon Darren West MLC
Member for Agricultural Region

Wheatbelt Business Network Choice
East End Gallery

Micro Business
Highly Commended
Three – 0 – Two Gifts

Excellence in Innovation
Two Dogs Home Hardware
Sponsored by Commonwealth Bank

Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Cameron Hayes
Sponsored by the Small Business Development Corporation

Business of the Year
Merredin Toyota
Sponsored by the Small Business Development Corporation

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