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Local News Business Golden Webb Golden Webb is one busy lady, and she brings her extensive background in business and sales to her boutique Hinterland business – Exceed Real Estate. Drawing upon her industry experience of over 14 years, along with a degree in business and her entrepreneurial flair, Golden continues to offer exceptional service for her clients. As a local living in the Hinterland since 2002, she understands the unique environment and wonderful diversity of this area. As a business professional, Golden appreciates the often busy time demands of her clients. Accordingly she offers a service that includes flexibility, autonomy and an all-inclusive product. Golden believes that her agency is also an integral part of the community, and is always keen to support local
organisations, sporting and community events. Exceed Real Estate is a growing agency with dedicated, professional and well informed staff. Golden says, “This agency has been amazing – working to make it grow has been so much fun. Last year we joined the REIQ, becoming number 1 agency on ‘ratemyagent’ for the Mooloolah Valley area. “We also broke the ceiling on prices that had been stagnant, and last year we sold over $12 million worth of property – which we are hoping to surpass this year!” P: 5494 7933 M: 0413 675 792 W: www.exceedrealestate.com.au
Nicola Rowlingson Nicola owns a local independent boutique travel agency located at The Riverside Centre in Maleny. With over 20 years’ tourism industry experience, she has always loved travel and she brings her passion for the industry to her profession. A finalist in the (AFTA) Australian Travel Agent of the Year award, Nicola brings exceptional customer service to all her interactions with her customers. A cruise market specialist with extensive knowledge and experience in booking family holidays, unique tours and business travel, Nicola has a wealth of travel expertise she is always excited to share with customers. At Above & Beyond Travel, the agency accesses all modern technology and up to the minute online
travel software complemented with good old fashioned friendly customer service. Nicola can offer tailor made itineraries that allow customers to experience the freedom of a personalised travel plan. Her goal is to make her customers’ next travel adventure the best one yet and she offers unique yet cost effective solutions that will make travel dollars go further. Nicola has been actively involved in the local community for the last 15 years and is always open to sponsorship ideas or suggestions. She supports the local school and other local businesses and looks forward to making her customers travel dreams a reality. P: 07 5499 9015 E: nicola@abovebeyondtravel.com.au A: Shop 2, The Riverside Centre, 4 Maple Street, Maleny
Jess Luthje
Maleny Realty
Specialising in Maleny and the Hinterland, Jess has been working in real estate for 18 years. You may recognise her face as she has lived in Maleny since 1985 along with her family. Her father is a builder and, being involved with the business, Jess has a sound knowledge of construction methods, design and materials – which is a distinct advantage when appraising and promoting property. Her passion for sales stems from the satisfaction of achieving the best possible result for her sellers or finding that dream property for the buyers. She understands that selling your home can be a stressful experience and most people will only do it a few times in their lives. She aims to make this process as simple and rewarding as Your first choice in Real Estate possible.
Offering strategies to vendors which aim to sell properties for a premium price in the shortest possible time, she strives to consistently deliver accountable results for her clients with total integrity and transparency and has acquired a reputation for offering an extremely high level of service. Jess is also a member of the local Lions Club and puts much effort into the Welcome to Maleny Dinner every September as she never wants a newcomer to feel they’re not included in this vibrant community.
P: 0438 616 064 E: jess@malenyrealty.com.au W: www.malenyrealty.com.au
Deborah Hammond Deborah, Managing Director and dispenser at Maleny Optical and Hammond Optometry has over 30 years experience in the optical industry. Deborah and her husband Stephen established their own practice – Hammond Optometry 18 years ago and then Maleny Optical 10 years ago this year. Deborah and the Maleny Optical team are well known for finding unique and fashionable eyewear for their patients. They continue to strive to ensure that the range of eyewear, sunglasses and lenses meet the needs of the local community. Deborah is a strong supporter of many groups in Maleny such as: 14
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•Maleny Lions •Chamber of Commerce Maleny •The Neighbourhood Centre •Arts Connect Inc. •Zonta •Maleny primary school and other local schools. “Maleny Optical is absolutely committed to providing you with a total eye care and eyewear solution to best fit your life,” said Deborah. “This year we are celebrating 10 years in Maleny, and we have some amazing giveaways!” for more details. P: 5435 2733 A: Shop 8, Riverside Centre, 8 Maple Street, Maleny W: www.malenyoptical.com.au
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