Australian Government Micro-Business Award
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Grindelwald Kennels & Cattery
Grindelwald Kennels & Cattery provide specialised boarding facilities for dogs and cats. The business was bought by its current owners in 2001 and offers accommodation for pets for periods ranging from overnight to 12 months. Grindelwald Kennels & Cattery provide a wide range of services including pickup and delivery, dog washing and a 24 hour veterinary service. The business is planning to expand its facilities as well as introduce a full pet grooming service.
MYOB Business Award
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Winemaking Tasmania Pty Ltd
Winemaking Tasmania Pty Ltd provides a specialist contract winemaking and processing operation for the Tasmanian wine industry. The business makes, bottles and packages wine for its clients, and provides contract processing services including mobile bottling, filtration, reverse osmosis and sparkling wine disgorging. Established in 2001 and located at the northern end of Cambridge Airport, the business services all grape growing areas of Tasmania.
Panasonic Australia Business Award
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Stepping Stones Children's Services
Stepping Stones Children's Services provide childcare services for children up to 12 years. Established in 1996, the business operates nine centres across northern Tasmania. Each centre provides long day care, before school care, after school care, vacation care and play centre provision. The business also provides extensive training and subsidises additional education for staff to a Masters level. It works with local communities, parent groups, schools and government agencies to ensure a high quality of care.
Hudson Business Award
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Matthews Constructions Pty Ltd
Matthews Constructions Pty Ltd provides a wide range of services to the commercial building industry. Services include civil construction, commercial building, project management, design/construct projects, joinery, architectural, specialised housing, mining capital and maintenance works. The business is located in Devonport with branches in Launceston, Rosebery and St Helens. The business employs 70 people and has customers in the tourism, hospitality, aged care and mining industries.
AMP Innovation Award
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Tamar River Cruises
Tamar River Cruises provide river cruises on the Tamar River and through the Tamar Valley. Established in 1996, the business has a fleet of two boats; an 1890s style riverboat called Lady Launceston and a modern Cougar Catamaran, Tamar Odyssey. Cruises offered include short cruises, dinner cruises, and wine-tasting experiences which feature informative commentary, quality food and local wines. Employing 14 staff, the business has won several Tasmanian tourism awards.
Overall State Winner
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Stepping Stones Children's Services
Stepping Stones Children's Services provide childcare services for children up to 12 years. Established in 1996, the business operates nine centres across northern Tasmania. Each centre provides long day care, before school care, after school care, vacation care and play centre provision. The business also provides extensive training and subsidises additional education for staff to a Masters level. It works with local communities, parent groups, schools and government agencies to ensure a high quality of care.