Down to business

LOCAL traders are reminded to enter this year’s Cardinia Business Awards.
The awards aim to celebrate the significant achievements and strengths of local businesses with $5000 in cash prizes on offer.
There are several categories including best franchise, home-based business and retailer.
The 2008 Cardinia Business Awards will be presented at a gala dinner on May 9.
Entries for the business awards close on Monday, 14 April. To enter, contact council’s economic development unit on 5945 0400 or email ecodev@cardinia.vic.gov.au.
Terms and conditions apply and are available at council’s website at www.cardinia.vic.gov.au.