consultinghall.com/ Articles en 04/07/2011 12:00:00 AM http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/gold-coast-to-farewell-black-caviar.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/gold-coast-to-farewell-black-caviar.html A select group of 300 Gold Coast residents will celebrate Black Caviar’s amazing racing career with co-owner Jill Taylor at a gala lunch in June. Plans for the exclusive invitation-only Rhinestones and Caviar lunch were unveiled immediately after the announcement of Black Caviar’s retirement last month. Lunch organisers... Tue, 14 May 2013 09:09:01 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/stm-purchases-the-strata-agency.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/stm-purchases-the-strata-agency.html EXPANDING New South Wales strata company Strata Title Management has bought troubled rival The Strata Agency. Headquartered in Sydney’s North Shore, The Strata Agency which had looked after over 240 buildings and 5,500 units in the Sydney market for the past five years was placed in administration under the care of Brent Kijurina... Mon, 06 May 2013 11:59:04 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/national-rodeo-finals-hit-the-strap.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/national-rodeo-finals-hit-the-strap.html The 2013 Jeep National Finals Rodeo is just eight weeks away but according to the Gold Coast Mayor the event has already “hit the strap”. The return of Jeep National Finals Rodeo (NFR) to the Gold Coast from Thursday, June 13 through to Sunday, June 16 was celebrated at Jupiters Hotel & Casino this morning. Mayor Tom... Thu, 02 May 2013 13:39:33 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/beachfront-mansion-carries--20-million-price-tag.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/beachfront-mansion-carries--20-million-price-tag.html A luxurious four level mansion sitting on a double block on the absolute beachfront at exclusive Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast has been put on the market with an asking price of $20 million. The modern mansion, which is known as Oceanview, is considered one of Queensland’s most exclusive mansions and it has featured on the... Thu, 02 May 2013 13:34:25 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/hendersons-celebrate-reiq-award-win.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/hendersons-celebrate-reiq-award-win.html THE team from John Henderson Professionals Mermaid Beach is celebrating after winning a major state award. The business, which next month will celebrate its 40th years in serving the real estate needs of Mermaid and Miami residents, was named as the winner of the Community Service Award at the Real Estate Institute of Queensland’s... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:41:11 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/rodeo-rides-back-to-gold-coast.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/rodeo-rides-back-to-gold-coast.html The national finals of the Australian professional rodeo circuit returns to the Gold Coast in June with all the flair of a mini-Las Vegas event. Cowboys and cowgirls will descend on the Gold Coast for four days of heart-stopping action as the country’s best professional rodeo competitors battle for national titles. Building... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:39:27 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/aussies-swap-the--burbs-for-apartments.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/aussies-swap-the--burbs-for-apartments.html Australians are increasingly switching from the dream of buying a home in the suburbs and are embracing apartment living within the country’s 18 largest cities, the latest Federal Government research reveals. The State of Australian Cities 2012 report shows that attached dwellings now represent nearly 28 per cent of all homes in... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:37:11 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/business-awards-in-a-league-of-its-own.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/business-awards-in-a-league-of-its-own.html THE Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards were offoically launched for 2013 at  the headquarters of the Titans rugby league team's  Centre for Excellence. Awards Committee president Ian Cousins said the awards, which were now considered the Gold Coast’s most comprehensive and prestigious business honours, were growing... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:35:44 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/onthenet-ready-for-nbn.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/onthenet-ready-for-nbn.html The team at Gold Coast technology business OntheNet is celebrating after becoming the first Gold Coast company to be able to directly connect to the National Broadband Network. While most Gold Coast suburbs will have to wait at least two years before they can receive the high-speed internet service, the deal is a coup for the... Mon, 15 Apr 2013 14:28:00 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/outsourcing-human-resources.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/outsourcing-human-resources.html Should some, or all, of your Human Resources functions be outsourced? Many companies are realising the benefits of outsourcing their Human Resources (HR) function to experts.  HR functions can include the development of HR policies; HR audits; workplace investigations; employment agreements; performance management; mediation;... Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:10:12 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/million-dollar-plus-sales-surge-in-paradise.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/million-dollar-plus-sales-surge-in-paradise.html Property sales in the Gold Coast glamour suburb of Paradise Waters have surged in recent months as cuts to interest rates and a rise in confidence has sparked greater buyer interest, according to leading agent. Lucy Cole Prestige Properties managing director Lucy Cole said in recent months there had been a rise in sales in the suburb in... Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:04:01 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/hendersons-donate-to-surf-clubs.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/hendersons-donate-to-surf-clubs.html THINGS might be tight but some generous Gold Coast property types are still digging into their pockets. Take for example brothers Andrew and Luke Henderson from John Henderson Professionals Mermaid Beach. Bright and early on Sunday morning the Nippers were out in force at the Mermaid Beach Surf Life Saving Club and so too were the... Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:59:56 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/the-brisbane-business-network-hosts-speed-networking-breakfast.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/the-brisbane-business-network-hosts-speed-networking-breakfast.html The Brisbane Business Network is set to hold a speed networking breakfast this month,. The Brisbane Business Network, which is an initiative of the specialist public relations and human resources agency Consulting Hall, has nearly 2000 members in Brisbane. Members include business owners, professionals and executives from... Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:30:18 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/gold-coast-business-network-hosts-speed-networking-event.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/gold-coast-business-network-hosts-speed-networking-event.html The Gold Coast Business Network, an internet-based networking group for Gold Coast business executives and professionals, is set to hold a speed networking event. The group, which now has almost 1000 members, is set to hold the speed networking breakfast at Southport Golf Club on Wednesday, April 4 to mark the end of the March... Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:26:20 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/magic-millions-gallops-away-with-award.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/magic-millions-gallops-away-with-award.html The Gold Coast’s Magic Millions carnival bolted clear from its opposition to claim one of the major honours at the monthly Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards. Magic Millions, which has now been an important part of the Gold Coast social calendar for the past 25 years, was named as the winner of the Tourism, Hospitality and... Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/hairdressers-win-september-business-excellience-award.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/hairdressers-win-september-business-excellience-award.html Friday, September 30, 2011 A Gold Coast company that has celebrated its 50 year in business has claimed one of the major honours at this month’s Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards. Luigi's Men’s Hairstylist, which Luigi D'Adderio set up way back in 1961, has won the Family Business Award for... Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:47:52 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/ibottleopener-unleashed-on-aussie-market.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/ibottleopener-unleashed-on-aussie-market.html AN innovative device that transforms an iPhone into a bottle opener as well as an award-winning phone is set to be released in Australia. Beer-loving fans of the iPhone will soon be able to crack open a coldie, while keeping the popular gadget safely in hand. Queensland company Dot 1 Pty Ltd has secured the... Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:42:44 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/professionals-urge-stamp-duty-reforms.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/professionals-urge-stamp-duty-reforms.html Friday, September 30, 2001 ONE of Australia's largest real estate groups is urging State and Federal Government to consider scrapping stamp duties on properties sale at next week's national tax summit.   Professionals Real Estate Group chief executive office Glyn Morgan said the Gillard Government had already... Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:38:04 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/scottish-farmer-sells-southport-mansion.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/scottish-farmer-sells-southport-mansion.html Friday, September 23, 2011  Scottish agriculturalist John Lawrie is selling his nine-bedroom, 11-bathroom home in the prestigious TSS district on the Gold Coast. Mr Lawrie, whose farms sell grain to whisky manufacturers, has placed the 5238sqm property at 2 Charlton Street, Southport, on the market via an expression... Tue, 04 Oct 2011 12:32:26 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/consulting-hall-helps-organise-masque-party.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/consulting-hall-helps-organise-masque-party.html Monday, August 8, 2011 Specialist public relations, human resources and events company Consulting Hall is helping the students from APM College to host a masquerade party at Uber nightclub in Fortitude Valley. Consulting Hall is expected more than 300 people will attend the masque party, to be held on Saturday, September 10 from... Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:08:39 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/bold-step-into-homes-of-the-brave-as-glyn-morgan-leads-professionals-group-into-the-us.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/bold-step-into-homes-of-the-brave-as-glyn-morgan-leads-professionals-group-into-the-us.html Thursday, August 11, 2011 Sarah Danckert from the Australian newspaper writes about the Professionals Real Estate Group's expansion into the United States.   ... Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:35:22 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/professionals-expand-into-us-market.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/professionals-expand-into-us-market.html Friday, July 15, 2011 AUSTRALIAN property sales chain Professionals Real Estate Group is set to expand into the United States market. The Queensland-headquartered company, which has more than 300 offices throughout Australia, New Zealand and a number of Asia-Pacific countries, has been eyeing off the American market for several... Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:09:50 +1000 http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/radisson-grabs-tourism-trophy.html http://www.consultinghall.com/articles/radisson-grabs-tourism-trophy.html The Gold Coast’s Radisson Resort at Palm Meadows has snapped up one of the major honours at this month’s Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards. The Raddisson Resort was announced as the winner of the award at a special ceremony held at the Gold Coast office of national accountancy chain KPMG this week. At a time... Mon, 04 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +1000