PRWeb Headlines from Australia 2008-10-11T15:05:38Z http://ca.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg PRWeb xml@emediawire.com http://ca.prweb.com/newsbycountry/AU/2008-07-18/0/index.htm.atom 2008-10-09T22:23:55Z Cards and Favors, an online store specializing in wedding invitations and favors, recently started offering floral wedding invitations that can be ordered to match the bride's bouquet. (PRWeb 2008-10-10) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1453684.htm 2008-10-08T06:47:57Z Reducing a mortgage by up to half and eliminating debt will save thousand of dollars in repayments and interest, and is easily achievable as long as an individual is motivated and committed to succeed. It is easier to do than not. Moneyrules.com.au also provides mortgage calculators for those looking to view different scenarios including extra repayments. (PRWeb 2008-10-09) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1439154.htm 2008-10-07T16:11:59Z Targeted social networking sites are emerging as the new phenomenon on the Internet, targeting every type of market niche and demographic segmentation ... even sites like BeadHuddle.com, where the majority of its members are older women who love beading! BeadHuddle.com is a new social networking site aimed especially at people who love beading. (PRWeb 2008-10-09) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1438304.htm 2008-10-06T18:28:42Z An Ipswich businessman says he is humbled by the loyalty of his customers. Wayne Gough's JAXQuickfit Tyres at Ipswich West was the winner of the Motor Vehicle Services Division of the Business Achievers Awards run by the Ipswich News, which is part of the Quest Community Newspapers group. (PRWeb 2008-10-08) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/tyres-wheels/ipswich-west/prweb1436324.htm 2008-10-07T08:10:44Z A recent survey shows that a majority of Australian travelers are proving resilient to the financial pressures of high interest rates, refusing to give up on holiday plans. Whilst some are altering plans, a preponderance of respondents said foregoing travel was not on their agendas even in the face of economic adversity. (PRWeb 2008-10-08) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1437334.htm 2008-10-07T12:52:25Z MTU displayed its innovative line of power solutions for the mining industry at booth 8907 in the Central Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center at the MINExpo exhibition, that took place on September 22-24. The engine line up included all three configurations (12, 16 and 20 cylinders) of the latest generation of its Series 4000 engine family, along with a Series 2000 industrial engine and an Underground Optimized and #8482; Series 900 engine. (PRWeb 2008-10-07) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1277394.htm 2008-10-05T19:17:29Z As research suggests, Australia is fast becoming one of the fattest nations in the world. According to Craig Harper (B.Ex.Sci), motivational speaker and author, "we're still missing the point when it comes to creating permanent change in our lives and change in a practical and effective manner." It seems we're more educated, more equipped and have more resources than ever before but the reality is -- we're also fatter and unhappier than we've ever been. (PRWeb 2008-10-07) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/Craig_Harper/health_fitness/prweb1411584.htm 2008-10-03T22:03:07Z Slap A Story (http://www.slapastory.com), an online social community for writers and fans of reading, today announced the release of the second beta of its network. (PRWeb 2008-10-07) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1273094.htm 2008-10-05T00:14:07Z Isha Knill of Attracting Freedom has launched an American-based website promoting her philosophy of using a millionaire's mindset to make money and achieve financial stability and freedom. (PRWeb 2008-10-06) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1428004.htm 2008-10-07T00:03:49Z Sydney-based Google and #8482; product experts Mangold Sengers have been accredited by Google as Australia's first Google Website Optimizer Authorized Consultant (WOAC). Google Website Optimizer provides multivariate and A/B testing of different website page designs and elements to determine which one generates the most leads and conversions. It is possible to test the effectiveness of just about any element on a website, from images, content and calls to action through to the size, colour and placement of 'contact us' and 'buy now' buttons. (PRWeb 2008-10-05) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1422064.htm 2008-10-02T17:45:21Z Bean Media Group, based in Sydney NSW, have confirmed that Tony Ballard of Ergon Energy has received the prestigious Gold Award for Supply Chain Management from Australia's Best Magazine. (PRWeb 2008-10-04) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1421304.htm 2008-10-02T17:55:30Z Radio Rentals was chosen to be featured in the inspiring series of business publications, Australia's Best, published in September 2008. (PRWeb 2008-10-04) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1421324.htm 2008-10-02T23:00:44Z The publishers of the award-winning publication Australia's Best Magazine, Bean Media Group, have chosen to feature Ramsay Health Care in their latest edition of the business-to-business magazine. (PRWeb 2008-10-04) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1421674.htm 2008-10-02T23:04:52Z An exclusive interview with Telecom NZ's Head of Infrastructure Supply Chain, Business Operations and Finance, Rod Treadwell, has seen the company selected for inclusion in the highly-regarded business publication, Australia's Best Magazine. (PRWeb 2008-10-04) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1421724.htm 2008-10-02T23:06:29Z Rheem was given a boost when the publishers of the innovative series of magazines, 'Australia's Best' included the Australian company for a special focus on the company's supply chain management strategies. (PRWeb 2008-10-04) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1421704.htm 2008-10-02T23:07:57Z Virgin Mobile Australia has been given a pat on the back by Sydney-based Bean Media Group, publishers of Australia's Best Magazine, after Zoe Joyce, Handset Manager for the company, was featured in an interview for the September 2008-released publication. (PRWeb 2008-10-04) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1421764.htm 2008-10-02T23:10:17Z Bean Media Group, publishers of the highly-regarded series of business magazines entitled Australia's Best, have confirmed that Whirlpool was featured in their September edition of Australia's Best Technology and Communications. (PRWeb 2008-10-04) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1421804.htm 2008-10-07T18:49:22Z A free podcast series revealing how "technophobes" Andrew Grant and his wife Daryl broke through their 'poor' mindset to rake in $US250,000 in their first year online working just a couple of hours a week is now available for download. The Grant's have now established a multi-million dollar automated online information empire - despite being self-confessed technophobes. They credit developing a "millionaire mindset" with their rapid success. After being asked time and again how he cleared these financial blockages, Mr Grant decided to document step-by-step the exact formula he used. Working with successful young entrepreneur West Loh, he created the Money Mind Set program, including a free podcast series available for download now. (PRWeb 2008-10-03) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1417094.htm 2008-10-01T21:47:23Z DNAML Pty Ltd announces the release of DeskTop Author Version 6, allowing publishers and conversion houses to view eBook sales in real time. (PRWeb 2008-10-03) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1415654.htm 2008-10-01T03:50:08Z The cricket season kicks off with a refreshing, innovative campaign for Cricket NSW, by agency Brave. Running across print, outdoor, radio, viral and online, the campaign tagline encapsulates the strength and historic success of Cricket NSW: 'Breeding the big names' (PRWeb 2008-10-03) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1411334.htm 2008-10-01T22:54:07Z One of Australia's leading suppliers of business essentials, Corporate Express, has been handed the Platinum Profile Award by the publishers of leading-business magazine, Bean Media Group. (PRWeb 2008-10-03) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1416464.htm 2008-10-01T22:35:42Z The fast-growing set of publications from the clever Bean Media Group, entitled 'Australia's Best', have provided a boost for the Australian company, Bullivants, by selecting them for inclusion in their latest edition. (PRWeb 2008-10-03) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1416384.htm 2008-10-01T21:46:14Z Australian iconic company, Austrar, has received a boost with the news that the company has been featured in Bean Media Group's exclusive series of business magazines, Australia's Best. (PRWeb 2008-10-03) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1416284.htm 2008-10-01T21:49:44Z Australia's Best Magazine, published by Bean Media Group in Sydney, are very picky when they select companies for editorials within their publications, however, Boehringer Ingelheim seems to have hit the mark and was chosen for an exclusive feature in September's edition of Australia's Best (PRWeb 2008-10-03) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1416324.htm 2008-10-01T23:47:00Z Bean Media Group have confirmed that the company has produced an editorial feature on the Australian iconic company, Crazy Johns, in its most-recent publication of Australia's Best. (PRWeb 2008-10-03) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1416534.htm 2008-10-01T22:56:34Z Kneelsit reduces the price on its Standard model for October only in an effort to introduce this unique, health-giving chair to a wider audience. (PRWeb 2008-10-02) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/Kneelsit/October/prweb1416434.htm 2008-09-30T20:12:01Z A disgruntled Australian blogger has issued the Internet with the ultimate threat. If his readership figures don't "seriously pick up" within the next three months, he's vowed to walk out on the blogging industry forever. (PRWeb 2008-10-02) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1410334.htm 2008-10-01T21:11:08Z The latest edition of the highly-regarded edition of Australia's Best has carried an exclusive feature on Alcatel Lucent. Their supply-chain guru, Steven Foo, was interviewed in a dedicated feature on supplier relationships. (PRWeb 2008-10-02) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1372624.htm 2008-09-30T18:59:33Z PokerNews Ltd (http://www.pokernews.com/) is proud to announce the official launch of the PokerNews Strategy Video Section (http://www.pokernews.com/strategy-videos/) giving players access to the mind of some of the world's greatest poker players. (PRWeb 2008-10-02) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1410294.htm 2008-10-01T03:41:11Z The Green Building Market Report 2008 is a watershed study on the adoption and ramifications of green building in Australia and the Asian region. It is the follow-on report of the inaugural Green Building Market Report published by BCI Australia and the Green Building Council of Australia in 2006 and includes a large-scale empirical market study conducted by the BCI Group of Companies between late 2007 and early 2008. (PRWeb 2008-10-02) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1410724.htm 2008-09-29T23:33:19Z Leading Australian marketer, Global Red, chooses Macquarie Hosting in million dollar deal. Macquarie Hosting will support innovative electronic marketing campaigns (includes examples) for big name customers including Priceline. (PRWeb 2008-10-01) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1404804.htm 2008-09-29T19:52:25Z Leading search engine marketing company, ineedhits, have released their revamped Easy Search Advertising solution which now delivers qualified sales leads to small and medium sized businesses. (PRWeb 2008-10-01) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1404444.htm 2008-09-30T18:44:56Z As the public markets continue to falter, IPO's have all but ceased, and small cap ASX listed companies struggle to maintain their share price and liquidity. Investor money is seeking alternative investment options that represent more stability and strong growth for the future. This month, a new magazine and website called Wholesale Investor has been launched in Australia. Wholesale Investor aims to be a communication portal between investors seeking access to private and unlisted opportunities and companies who seek to raise capital or a trade sale. (PRWeb 2008-10-01) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1405014.htm 2008-09-29T06:11:45Z Nicole Kidman said waterfalls in the Australian Outback might have played a part in her unexpected pregnancy. Is it a farce or could she have found the fountain of fertility? (PRWeb 2008-10-01) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1400134.htm 2008-09-29T07:22:03Z Lava Software is shipping Kenbushi v7.5, free digital media jukebox software which now supports non-English language versions of Windows and MacOS X, such as Dutch, German, French, Spanish and Chinese. Kenbushi can be used to manage and play media on a Mac or PC, sync media to all non-Apple portable media players and mobile phones, and convert any computer into a media center with InternetTV which connects directly to an existing TV or home theatre system. (PRWeb 2008-10-01) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/10/prweb1400484.htm 2008-09-30T08:42:30Z NetPlay Software releases Instant Demo v7.0, a Windows screen recorder that creates interactive movies for presentations, demonstrations and training. Version 7.0 introduces a zoom and pan function that provides full visual clarity when replaying on a smaller screen. Instant Demo v7.0 also introduces high quality video in the AVI format, Text to Speech technology, background sound with automatic volume control, and five new customizable playback control styles. (PRWeb 2008-09-30) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/screen-capture/screen-recorder/prweb1399224.htm 2008-10-01T11:19:36Z Motion Computing®, a leader in mobile computing and wireless communications, announced today that the Queensland Minister for Health, Stephen Robertson, enthusiastically welcomed the early study results of the C5 Mobile Clinical Assistant (MCA) at Robina Hospital. In addition to improvements in delivery and quality of care and staff productivity, Robertson estimated a 30 to 60 minute time savings per clinician per day because doctors don and #8217;t have to walk away from patients to record or access data. (PRWeb 2008-09-29) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/robina_hospital/mobile_clinical/prweb1403894.htm 2008-09-28T17:07:33Z Recent re-launch of site designed to offer users more helpful information for their online poker and casino playing. (PRWeb 2008-09-29) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/9/prweb1395784.htm 2008-10-08T16:24:12Z The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) is leading the way when it comes to green convention centres. (PRWeb 2008-09-27) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/2008/9/prweb1389254.htm 2008-09-24T05:27:03Z If nothing succeeds like success, then a Salamander Bay business is on the right track. The team at JAXQuickfit Tyres, Salamander Bay, on the NSW mid-north coast, is celebrating its win in the Port Stephens Examiner Small Business Awards. (PRWeb 2008-09-26) http://ca.prweb.com/releases/jaxquickfit-tyres/salamander-bay/prweb1379644.htm