In the first ‘Western Sydney Business Connection (WSBC)  Business Leader Luncheon’ of the year, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Deputy Chair, Dr Michael Schaper, will outline the ACCC’s priorities for 2013 and reveal how the ACCC investigates and enforces the national laws on competition and consumer protection. This major event is held in partnership with Thomsons Lawyers at Castle Hill RSL on March 21^st.

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A Discussion Paper prepared by the Australian Government’s independent skills and workforce advisory body, Skills Australia, notes that Australian industry is capable of meeting many of the forthcoming supply needs of the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The Paper was launched today by Senator the Hon Kim Carr, Minister for Defence Materiel, at the Pacific 2012 Forum in Sydney.

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Three of Sydney’s influential and successful business leaders; Tom Harley, Michelle Ahern and Scott Christensen, shared their combined knowledge and experience at Generation Connection’s first event of 2012, “How to Brand your Business and Self” at Parramatta Leagues Club on 14th February.

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A new national register for personal property securities will soon better help Australian consumers and businesses ensure the property they buy doesn’t have a security interest over it.

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Over 100representatives from Business, Government, High Schools, TAFE, and UWS from the Blacktown region, came together to hear about how one of the UK’s largest employers is working to bridge the gap between the classroom and the workforce.

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Western Sydney Business Connection Inc. (WSBC), announced today that a 3 year project funding had been secured through the University of NSW, Life Cycle Engineering and Management Research Group, to implement innovative research at three Western Sydney manufacturing companies.

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As we ‘roar’ into 2012’s Chinese Zodiac’s ‘Year of the Dragon’ we are told that the symbol of the Dragon means good fortune and a sign of intense power.  Looking for good fortune in your business in 2012?  Your local business Chamber can help you reach your goals and grow your business throughout this coming year.

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The HSBC Waratahs are closing in on an epic 2012 Super Rugby season opener against arch-rivals and reigning premiers, the Queensland Reds, at ANZ Stadium on Saturday 25 February. Tickets to the match, and all 2012 Super Rugby games, go on sale on Tuesday 31 January.

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The curtain has drawn on the 2011/12 Big Bash League season at ANZ Stadium but the cricket action is far from over. The debut of international cricket at ANZ Stadium is set to explode on Wednesday 1 February when Australia host India in an historic T20 contest.

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Castle Hill RSL will be hosting Chinese New Year Celebrations from Friday the 20^th of January 2012 til Thursday the 2^nd of February 2012. On Sunday the 22nd January, Castle Hill RSL will be holding a Chinese New Year festival. There will be loads of activities on the day including a fortune teller, a God of Wealth, Chinese acrobatics, lion dance, and martial art performances running from 5pm til 8pm.

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