Business
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Cars are her calling
By Casey Neill Youth Enterprise Award Sponsor: Chisholm Institute Winner: Caitlin Whitney Nominees: Nicole Caccamo, Jason Edtmaier, Nathan Taylor. Caitlin Whitney is overcoming obstacles and…
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This robot’s ready to roll
A Dandenong South business is bringing an intelligent virtual assistant robot to Australia. Sanbot Australia is launching the Sanbot Elf service robot from China’s Qihan…
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Hearth of hopes are in the frame
By Casey Neill From fireplaces to photo frames and trash – the final nominees for this year’s Greater Dandenong Chamber of Commerce Business Awards were…
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Made up for media career
By Casey Neill Nicole Caccamo is making her mark on some of television’s best-known faces. The Chisholm Institute Diploma of Screen and Media student is…
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Election year is chance to lobby
By Casey Neill Greater Dandenong CEO John Bennie says next year is a year of opportunity. He was the guest speaker at the final Greater…
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Statement for future strategy
By Casey Neill There’s a new plan for the future of Victoria’s manufacturing sector. The State Government unveiled the Advancing Victorian Manufacturing – A Blueprint…
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Bus maker articulates Japan deal
A Dandenong-based business is delivering buses to Japan. Volgren recently handed over two 18-metre long articulated buses – buses with the concertina-like centre – to…
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Power cost rises threaten jobs
By Casey Neill New cash to help businesses boost energy efficiency is welcome but “won’t fix the root cause of the issue here”. That issue…
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Apprentice is a bright spark
By Casey Neill Jason Edtmaier is determined to succeed in life and in business. The 20-year-old from Rowville is well on his way, named a…
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Best thing since sliced bread
By Casey Neill Jurgen’s Swiss Bread is passing “the squeeze test” and building a fan base. The Dandenong South business was among three nominees for…
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Breakfast muesli food for thought
By Casey Neill Carolyn Creswell was nominated 16 times for the Telstra Businesswoman of the Year before taking it home in 2012. “No is not…
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Big door to opportunities
By Casey Neill Chyka Keebaugh turned a passion passed on from her grandmothers into an internationally-renowned events business. SEBN and the Greater Dandenong Chamber of…