FROM THE BAYSIDE COMMUNITY FUND
September was a busy month for the Bayside Community Fund website, with nominations pouring in for the Bayside Community Awards.
At the time of going to print, nominations were still open (closing on September 30) so the list below is not exhaustive, but here are the current business and community nominees:
Bayside Business of the Year, sponsored by The Community Leader
Banette Bayside, Bartons, Bayside Admin and Bookkeeping, Bayside Dance, Bendigo Bank Wynnum Branch, Brisbane Physio Clinic, Catalina Hair & Beauty Studio, Cedar & Pine, Ebb + Flow boutique, Evoxia Physio, Keid In Electrical Pty Ltd, Manly Bakery, Manly Deck Bar and Restaurant, Manly Harbour Boat Club, Manly Village Pharmacy, Matilda The Art of Gelato, Munja Pizza, My Financial Design, Neurokin Psychology, Nitro Crew, Pedal Inn Bicycle Garage, Smilestones Therapy, Sobidah Clothing Co, The Arsonist, The Collective Store, The Eclectic Mix, The Hide Green Cafe, The Mind and Body Co, The Shed Wynnum, The Tasty Pocket, Theresa’s Bliss, Wynnum Chiropractic and Wellness Centre.
Best Educator (Individual) of the Year, sponsored by Joan Pease MP
Ashleigh Coe (Edge Early Learning), Catherine McCarthy (Brisbane Bayside State College), Charmaine Driver (Darling Point Special School), Claire Stanic (Brisbane Bayside State College), Clayton Carnes (Manly State School), Deborah Thomas (Dolphin Studio), Georgia Maxfield (Wynnum General Gordon Kindergarten), Hayley Clarke (Wynnum State School), Jenni Hyde (Wynnum General Gordon Community Kindergarten), Megen Kelleher (Kellehers Dance Academy), Rhye Moore (Wynnum State School), Sandra Quinn (Wynnum State High School), Stuart Patterson (Moreton Bay Boys College).
Best Beauty, Health, Wellbeing and Fitness Business, sponsored by Raine & Horne Wynnum
Bartons Barber and Hair, Bayside Skin and Beauty, BodyTone Pilates, Brazil Wax and Beauty, Catalina Hair and Beauty Studio, Fitstop Wynnum, Little Birdie, My Body My Soul, Oscar Oscar Manly, Personal Training Plus, Pure Hairdressing Salon, Rebuild Health and Fitness, Studio Yellow, The Razor Crew Barber Shop, Top Katz Hair Studio, Wynnum Chiropractic and Wellness Centre, Yoga Bayside.
Best Hospitality Business (Small), sponsored by Wynnum Golf Club
Adelita Wine Bar, Lido Italia, Banette Bayside, Benz on Miller, Blue Hemp Café, Cambridge Lane Espresso + Kitchen, Cedar & Pine, Celtic Corner Bar & Bistro, Edith Street Espresso, Frankie’s Coffee Bar, Manly Bakery, Manly Deck Bar and Restaurant, Matilda the Art of Gelato, Munja Pizza, Pera Palace Ottoman, Second Home Coffee, Shucks Bar, Thai Boat Restaurant, The Captains Parrot Café, The Eclectic Mix, The Hide Green Café, The Shed, The Tasty Pocket, Theresa’s Bliss, Wynnum Pizza and Spare Ribs.
Best Hospitality Business (Medium/Large), sponsored by Bartons Automotive Group
Bayside Cinemas, Manly Boathouse, Manly Harbour Boat Club, Pepes Mexican Bayside, The Arsonist, The Manly Hotel, Wynnum Manly Leagues Club.
Best Pet Services Business, sponsored by Wynnum Manly Leagues Club
BF Pet Rehab, Jeff’s Pet Services, Manly Road 24-hr Vet Hospital, Wynnum Manly Veterinary Hospital.
Best Professional Services Business, sponsored by Re/Max Wynnum
Bayside Admin and Bookkeeping, Bayside Optometry, Dental on Cambridge, Evergreen Insurance Solutions Pty Ltd, McCartney Funerals, ME Accounting & Bookkeeping, My Financial Design, Neurokin Psychology, Ocean Body Corporate Advisors, Piccardi Fry Lawyers, Pierce Pipe Organs, The Little Hearing Co.
Best Real Estate Agency Business, sponsored by Jayco Brisbane Camperland
Belle Property Manly QLD, Coronis Bayside, Harcourts Property Centre Wynnum Manly, Lamonds Estate Agents, Ocean Realty, Raine & Horne Wynnum Manly, RE/MAX Advantage, Sash & Gable Property, The Home Buyer Helper.
Best Retail Business, sponsored by Wynnum Plaza
Bartons, Catalina Hair & Beauty Studio, Cultivate Design Co., Ebb + Flow boutique, Hali Home, La Carne, Luxury Blinds, Manly Village Pharmacy, Manly West Pharmacy, Perry’s Prime Meats, Raptor Games, Smooche Boutique, Sobidah Clothing Co, The Collective Store, The Eclectic Mix, The Razor Crew Barber Shop.
Best Small Business Newcomer (less than 18 months), sponsored by Ross Vasta MP
Banette Bayside, Freedom Boat Club Brisbane, JnJ Joinery, ME Accounting & Bookkeeping, Neurokin Psychology, Ocean Body Corporate Advisors, Pepes Mexican Bayside, Second Home Coffee, Sip Sistas Cafe, Smilestones Therapy, The Tasty Pocket, Troy Elliott Photography, WCPS Op Shop.
Best Trade/Industrial Business, sponsored by Annual Pest Management
A and A Autos, Bartons, Brad Townsend Plumbing, Consolidated Electrical, Couplemate Trailer Parts Pty Ltd, Future Interior Linings, Greenfield Power, JnJ Joinery, Keid In Electrical Pty Ltd, Nitro Crew Wynnum, The Printing Well.
Outstanding Customer Service (Individual), sponsored by My Financial Design
Kylie Alcorn (The Eclectic Mix), Holly Bambridge (The Shed and Cultivate Design Co.), Paulina Barbato (Munja Pizza), Danielle Davis (Sobidah Clothing Co.), Flavio De Piano (Evoxia Physio), Bel Ellis (Little Gnome Bookshop & Café), Alex Filips (Evoxia Physio), Rachel Frame (Bartons), Debra George (Pure Hairdressing Salon), Olivia George (Pure Hairdressing Salon), Mali Hannun (Cedar & Pine), Belinda Ho (Shucks Bar, Manly), Dee Hughes (Yoga Bayside), Natalie Lynch (Studio Yellow), Justin Mabey (The Tasty Pocket), Eliza O’Connor (The Tasty Pocket), Tanya Raharuhi (Bay Terrace Hair Design), Poven Singh (Colossal Café), Julieann Star ( Ebb + Flow), Kate Sterren (Bayside Dance), Liliana Stevani (Matilda The Art of Gelato), Deborah Thomas (Dolphin Studio).
Outstanding Community Service (Individual), sponsored by Cr Alex Givney & Cr Lisa Atwood
Kylie Alcorn (Rosies, Wynnum Community Place & St Pete’s Pantry), Allana Bianchi (Women of Wynnum Manly podcast), Christine Briggs (St Pete’s Pantry), Paul Burchell (Brisbane Coast Guard, based in Manly), Andrew Dale (Bayside United FC), Robyn Elkington (South Passage), Angus Gorrie (Wynnum State School Parents and Citizens Association), Marilyne Jacob (St Pete’s Pantry), Jill Nock (Quota), Margaret Redfern (Wynnum Manly Eisteddfod Inc.), Kelly Rusbatch (Wynnum State School Parents and Citizens Association), Margaret Vote (Wynnum Fringe, Story Dogs, Manly Dragon Boat Club, Rotary International, Social Mums Club).
Outstanding Community Service (Organisation), sponsored by Bendigo Bank Wynnum branch
BABI Youth and Family Service, Bayside Community Legal Service, Brisbane Coast Guard (Manly), Celebrate for a Cause, EACH, H.E.A.R.T – Hemmant Equine Agistment Riding & Therapy, Moreton Bay Discovery Centre and Museum, MyHorizon, Rosies – Friends on the Street, Sailability Bayside, Social Mums Club, St Pete’s Pantry, The Forgotten Women, Waterloo Bay Leisure Centre, Wynnum Community Place, Wynnum Manly Eisteddfod Inc, Wynnum Manly Jazz Festival, Wynnum Manly Touch Association, Wynnum State School Parents and Citizens Association, YMCA Wynnum Hub.
To vote or buy tickets to the gala dinner, go to baysidecommunityfund.org.au. Voting closes on October 25. See you at the gala dinner on November 7 at the Wynnum Manly Leagues Club when the winners will be announced!