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Donna Garrett-Young, Home Building Made Easy

Donna Garrett-Young, Home Building Made Easy

Donna Garrett-Young has been a passionate renovator and builder for nearly 20 years, and is the author of the book 'Home Building Made Easy - Five ... Read more

Simon Paxton

Simon Paxton

Simon Paxton helps people make their events exciting and memorable with performances of the mysteries of the mind. Read more

Rebecca Lynn, Lightbulb Coaching

Rebecca Lynn, Lightbulb Coaching

Lightbulb Coaching helps people find solutions to problems that are keeping them from shining brightly through face-to-face and phone coaching sess... Read more

Nicole Leedham, Black Coffee Communication

Nicole Leedham, Black Coffee Communication

Black Coffee Communication helps clients increase sales and improve brand recognition through compelling business writing. Read more

Amanda Pearce, Amanda Pearce Bookkeeping

Amanda Pearce, Amanda Pearce Bookkeeping

Amanda Pearce is an Australian MYOB bookkeeper and virtual assistant who works with small companies. Read more

Karen Wickham, That’s Creative!

Karen Wickham, That’s Creative!

That's Creative! provides graphic and website design services to clients right across the world. Currently Ebook Design is their most popular servi... Read more

Michael Vincent, Sports Partners

Michael Vincent, Sports Partners

Sports Partners is a free, fun site where people can find other people, clubs, or businesses for sports and hobbies. Read more

Nick Humphries, Akitso Web Design

Nick Humphries, Akitso Web Design

Akitso Web Design is a web design company that sells fully-featured professional websites to small businesses. They make getting a website for your... Read more

Paula Durrant, Durrant’s Accounting Services Pty Ltd

Paula Durrant, Durrant’s Accounting Services Pty Ltd

Paula Durrant is a tax accountant for small to medium businesses, and high income individuals. Read more

Karen Curran, Unicorn Graphics

Karen Curran, Unicorn Graphics

With Unicorn Graphics, you get agency quality graphic design solutions at a lower investment with a person who has the ability and knowledge to do ... Read more

Troy Dean, Tonto Digital

Troy Dean, Tonto Digital

Tonto Digital helps small businesses use the internet, in all its glory, to attract new customers and grow their business. Read more

Uri Maimon, Nominal Accounting

Uri Maimon, Nominal Accounting

Nominal Accounting Software develops, sell and supports a micro business management software. Read more

Tom Mewing, Aussie

Tom Mewing, Aussie

Tom Mewing assists people in purchasing their dream home by finding them the best home loan. Read more

Sarah Jenkins, SignaturePhoto Photography Courses

Sarah Jenkins, SignaturePhoto Photography Courses

Sarah Jenkins teaches half-day and 1-day photography courses in Sydney to beginners who have just bought their first DSLR camera as well as more in... Read more

Stewart Marshall, Uncomplicating IT

Stewart Marshall, Uncomplicating IT

Uncomplicating IT provides impartial, independent IT advice in plain English. We help those who don't know that much about IT bridge the technology... Read more

Emma Bannister, Presentation Studio

Emma Bannister, Presentation Studio

Presentation Studio offers a complete presentation design service, from PowerPoint Templates and Design, and Training to Public Speaker coaching. T... Read more

Maria Lesar, H.A.P.S. Business Solutions

Maria Lesar, H.A.P.S. Business Solutions

Maria is an experienced bookkeeper organising small businesses. She assists clients with setting up their new business ensuring they have applied ... Read more

Alex Levashov, Altima Interactive

Alex Levashov, Altima Interactive

Altima Interactive provides web business consulting, web design and web development to help people grow their business online. Read more

Paul Coelho, Slidemaster – Professional PowerPoint Design

Paul Coelho, Slidemaster – Professional PowerPoint Design

Slidemaster is a PowerPoint specialist company offering comprehensive PowerPoint Presentation designs and solutions, which leave lasting impression... Read more

Keagan York, Compass Global Markets Pty Ltd

Keagan York, Compass Global Markets Pty Ltd

Compass Global Markets can help you with any aspect of the Foreign Currency transfers and Commodity markets from corporate hedging to wealth creation. Read more

Donna Garrett-Young, Home Building Made Easy
Simon Paxton
Rebecca Lynn, Lightbulb Coaching
Nicole Leedham, Black Coffee Communication
Amanda Pearce, Amanda Pearce Bookkeeping
Karen Wickham, That’s Creative!
Michael Vincent, Sports Partners
Nick Humphries, Akitso Web Design
Paula Durrant, Durrant’s Accounting Services Pty Ltd
Karen Curran, Unicorn Graphics
Troy Dean, Tonto Digital
Uri Maimon, Nominal Accounting
Tom Mewing, Aussie
Sarah Jenkins, SignaturePhoto Photography Courses
Stewart Marshall, Uncomplicating IT
Emma Bannister, Presentation Studio
Maria Lesar, H.A.P.S. Business Solutions
Alex Levashov, Altima Interactive
Paul Coelho, Slidemaster – Professional PowerPoint Design
Keagan York, Compass Global Markets Pty Ltd
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Security of payments laws in your state or territory

State and territory information on security of payments laws. Read more

Payment disputes in the building & construction industry

If you work in the building and construction industry, you may be able to get help to recover payments from a hirer through security of payments laws. Read more

Mediation

Mediation is an effective way of resolving disputes and preserving business relationships. You and your hirer can work with an impartial person to identify the disputed issues, develop options, consider alternatives and try to reach an agreement. Read more

Magistrates courts & tribunals in your state or territory

State and territory information on magistrates courts and tribunals. Read more

Legal advisory services in your state or territory

State and territory information for legal advisory services. Read more

Free or low cost mediation services in your state or territory

State and territory information on free or low cost mediation services. Read more

Conciliation

A conciliator will provide advice and help a contractor and hirer to define a dispute, develop options and reach an agreement. Conciliators are advantageous because they usually have experience, knowledge or legal qualifications in the area of dispute. Read more

Arbitration

In arbitration, the disputing parties will present their case/argument to an arbitrator. It is similar to a court procedure and is the most formal type of alternative dispute resolution. Read more

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