Tweed winners at NSW Regional Business Awards

30 September 2016

Stone and Wood leads local success stories

The strength and diversity of the Tweed business sector has been acknowledged with a host of local winners at the recent NSW Regional Business Chamber Awards in Lismore.

The Tweed won seven awards across a range of categories; headlined by Stone and Wood Brewing Co, Murwillumbah which won the prestigious Business of the Year prize as well as awards for Excellence in Sustainability and Employer of Choice.

Stone and Wood will now progress to the NSW Business Chamber State Awards to be held in November.

The Tweed Shire was represented by more than 20 finalists, with the other winners including:

  • Lady Bella, Banora Point - Excellence in Personal Services.

  • Southern Cross Credit Union, Murwillumbah - Excellence in Professional Services.

  • Nathan Day, IC Signs, Tweed Heads - Young Entrepreneur category.

  • Husk Distillers, Tumbulgum - Excellence in Innovation.

Nathan Day and Husk Distillers will join Stone and Wood in representing the Northern Rivers at the State Awards in Sydney.

Tweed Shire Council General Manager, Troy Green said the results reflect the region’s strength as a business destination.

“Council is committed to promoting the region as an attractive and desirable place for business and investment where the balance between lifestyle, the environment and work can be achieved.

“Congratulations to all of our local finalists and winners and best wishes to those businesses who have progressed to the State Awards.

“It’s particularly encouraging to see success in categories of innovation, sustainability and personal services which are all areas of focus for Council.”

For more information on the NSW Regional Business Chambers Awards please visit: http://www.businessannualawards.com.au/Regions/Northern-Rivers/2016-Winners

Winners of the State Awards will be announced at the NSW Business Chamber State Business Awards Gala Dinner in Sydney on 25 November 2016.

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