BLACKHEATH COMMUNITY NOTICE BOARD Have you say on the Better Future Forum - see www.sustainablebluemountains.net.au/betterfuture Please return your Bendigo Bank survey forms as soon as possible - the due date is 19th September 2008 | Biznet Business Awards - People's Choice Award - Have You Voted Yet? | There has been huge interest in the People's Choice Award this year since voting has been online as well as on paper.
Well over 100 local businesses have been nominated and voted for. Have you looked to see if your business has been nominated? If not why not do it now?
There are 2 ways to vote:
1. Online at BlueMountainsAustralia.com BUT your vote won't be confirmed until you click the link that will be sent to your email address after voting. This is to stop fraudulent email addresses being submitted.
2. Vote on paper: Paper voting slips are available in the Blue Mountains Gazette on September 3, from the Biznet office and attached below. Photocopies can be made and must be into the Biznet office by the closing date September 22.
After this date Online votes will be added to paper votes to determine the business with the greatest number of votes. This business will be the winner of the People's Choice Award. PeoplesChoiceAwardVotingSlips.pdf |
Call the RTA on 1800 035 733 if you wish to participate in the interactive workshops on the proposed upgrade of the Great Western Highway between Mt Victoria and Lithgow. The next meeting will be 6pm, Tuesday 2nd September 2008 at the Union Theatre, 63-65 Bridge Street, Lithgow. Saturday 13th September 2008 is Council Election Day. If you see graffiti please report it to the Police Assistance Line on 13 14 44 (tenants and owners of properties only) or if you see graffiti on public assets such as in our parks please call Blue Mountains City Council on 4780 5000. For information on the proposed upgrade of the Great Western Highway between Mt Victoria and Lithgow please see the website link to rta.nsw.gov.au under Government and Business in the Useful website links. Check out the Chamber Calendar - if you want to add an event to our calendar please email the details to chamber@blackheathchamber.com.au and we'll add it for you. Want your business to get attention on this website? - Join the Chamber, email photos and logos of your business to chamber@blackheathchamber.com.au and we'll make sure your business gets noticed in our Blackheath Local Directory. With over 1,000 hits per month its a good investment. See the website link to COUGH.org.au (under Local Community Organisations) - check out their website and sign the petition to ban unflued gas heaters in our local school. Our weblinks section has been expanded - over 45 useful links now available - your one stop shop Our comprehensive Local Directory has loads of information about where to go and what to see in Blackheath as well as an easy to use directory of local businesses, all of whom are keen to serve you. Remember, buy local and save our environment. If you want to join our Chamber then just follow the 'How to contact the chamber' link where you can directly contact our Executive Committee. The most important aspect of our site is that it's growing. So enjoy and feel free to drop us a line if you have any ideas on how we can serve you better. The Executive Committee, Blackheath & District Chamber of Commerce & Community Inc. Some of the photos on this site are courtesy of David Hobbs, Blackheath Photographer |