THE 2025 Federation University Commerce Ballarat Business Excellence Awards Finalists were announced this morning, Thursday 17 July, during a function at the Ballarat Mining Exchange.<\/p>\n
Judging panel chair David Wright said all the finalists have commendable standards, are hardworking and diligent, and the awards are the ideal chance to showcase, celebrate, and champion them.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe process of reviewing applications is a pleasant reminder of the quality of enterprise happening in Ballarat,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s simply great. In tough times like ours, it\u2019s a little bit of hope and inspiration that our business community continues to shine.<\/p>\n
\u201cAll entrants should be proud, and all finalists should be overjoyed.\u201d<\/p>\n
The finalists are:<\/p>\n
AssistU Care & Support Services Accessibility and Inclusion Award<\/strong> City of Ballarat Creative Industries Business Award<\/strong> The WIN Network Customer Service Award<\/strong> Bartlett Manufacturing Family Business Award<\/strong> Federation University Health and <\/strong>Wellbeing Business Award<\/strong> Gawk Outdoor Innovation Award<\/strong> Nevett Wilkinson Frawley Large Business Award<\/strong> Ballarat Times News Group Micro\/Home Based Business Award<\/strong> Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre Newcomer Award<\/strong> Stoke Design Co Professional Services Business Award<\/strong> Central Highlands Growers & Producers Hub Restaurants, Cafes and Pubs Business Award<\/strong> Hip Pocket Workwear & Safety (Ballarat) Retail Business Award<\/strong>
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