Business Referral Group Blue Mountains

Sue Crosbie
Spirited Woman Coaching

Sue is a relationship and life coach. She works with businesses to assist them with their growth and development.

Why have a business coach?

• Gain focus on what you need to do and how — quickly — right now.
• Set the goals, plans and motivational directions to take the actions of a successful business owner.
• Create a strong enough vision to get you through the tough times.
• Many business owners are isolated in their businesses. Having a business coach provides a sounding board for ideas, accountability, someone to push you through your boundaries and to really get the most out of you quickly and easily.
• Increase your cash flow and the bottom line!

Peita Davies
Choice Home Loans

At Choice Home Loans Springwood we make sure to look after our clients’ ongoing finance needs.

We offer:

• home loans;
• small business loans;
• commercial loans;
• personal loans;
• investment loans.

Darren Edwards Photography

Portrait photography studio based in the wonderful Blue Mountains of NSW.

I am determined to offer families and individuals a portrait experience different from anything they have known before.

I use beautiful locations as portrait settings to produce images which are unique and celebrate you and your family.

I love photographing people and have over 18 years of professional experience photographing people from all walks of life.

Ann Heffernan
Rose Rentals Pty Ltd

At Rose Rentals we strive to provide the best possible service to landlords with service that we would be happy with ourselves.

Uniquely to the Blue Mountains our focus is solely on property management, to the exclusion of sales.

We manage:

• residential,
• commercial,
• industrial and
• strata

properties.

Rose Rentals services properties from Katoomba to Darling Harbour.

Josh Lewis
Lewis Financial Advisory Group

Lewis Financial Advisory Group aims to provide clients with professional wealth management via ‘financial leadership’. That is, providing clients with the level of knowledge and guidance they need to enable them to make informed decisions and be comfortable with them.

We understand that the financial world can be both complex and intimidating. So we seek to provide our clients with:

• clarity, to simplify the management and protection of their wealth;
• peace of mind, that they are making the most of their current situation; and
• confidence, that we have identified opportunities and helped position our clients to take advantage of them.

Some of the services we provide are:

• investment and retirement advice
• self-managed superannuation funds
• portfolio construction and management
• personal and corporate superannuation
• life insurance and income protection.

Joseph Mazurkiewicz
Adams & Partners Lawyers

Adams & Partners Lawyers aim to provide the best possible legal advice, in a timely and professional manner, along with the confidence that we are acting in your best interest at all times.

Legal services we provide cover:

• family and children’s law
• conveyancing and property law
• estates, wills and disputes
• criminal law
• traffic law
• compensation and negligence claims
• employment law and unfair dismissal claims
• construction law
• business law
• commercial property and leases
• debt recovery and insolvency
• franchising
• intellectual property
• litigation and dispute resolution
• strata title, and
• workplace issues

Joe Mercieca
Blue Eco Homes

As a family-owned and operated Australian company, Blue Eco Homes (the environmental building arm of Joe Mercieca Constructions P/L) is committed to the environment, and to delivering the highest levels of building craftsmanship and client service.

Products or services provided:

• operating in Blue Mountains since 2003, over 29 years’ experience in residential and commercial construction,
• environmentally-sound homes that are sympathetic to and supportive of the Australian environment, and that meet the specific requirements of our clients including specialist architectural work, from new houses to renovations and additions
• use of local tradespeople on our projects wherever possible to encourage good work practice and to support the local community,
• encourage the use of environmentally friendly designs and processes in our work,
• Multi award winning: MBA ‘Excellence in Housing’ Awards in 2008, 2010 and 2011, HIA Greensmart award 2010, Blue Mountains Business of the Year 2011,
• member of the Master Builders Association of NSW since 2000 and Housing Industry Association since 2010.

Peter Mineo
A&R General Insurance Services Pty Ltd

As authorised representatives of both AMP GI Distribution Pty Ltd (AFSL: 232703) and AFM Insurance Brokers Pty Ltd (AFSL: 239010), we can access most of the major insurers in Australia, as well as approved overseas insurers such as Lloyds Underwriting. A&R General Insurance Services can find you the insurance you need, for business, home, travel and more. We will give you personal attention, while aiming to delight you with exceptional service and good value.

Some of the general insurance products we provide are:

• business and professional packages;
• public/product liability;
• workers’ compensation;
• professional indemnity;
• motor vehicle cover (business and personal);
• commercial motor vehicle (trucks, plant, machinery, etc);
• home and contents;
• travel;
• strata title (commercial and residential);
• hard-to-place covers such as hole-in-one, rain insurance, etc.

Tim Patton
T.R.G. Plumbing

Tim and his team have been operating in the Blue Mountains since 1990 and have a vast array of local experience.

T.R.G.’s specialties are:

• hydronic heating,
• gas ducted heating,
• gas fitting,
• hot water systems,
• water tanks,
• pump and irrigation systems,
• sewer connections,
• complete project management from design to completion,
• residential and commercial projects,
• and the full range of plumbing services.

David Rea
Rea & Associates, Chartered Accountants

We aim to build business success for our clients through knowledge, strategy And timely advice.

To achieve our mission we focus on:

• Knowledge: by investing in ongoing training and professional education for all of our team
• Strategy: as qualified professionals we gain an understanding of our clients structure and position so we can educate them on the best means and strategies to achieve great outcomes for their families
• Communication: we practice prompt, proactive and positive communication to consistently exceed expectations
• Systems: we develop and use systems and technology to ensure quality work is delivered consistently, reliably and on-time
• Team: we recruit great people who love what they do and help them to achieve their potential
• Relationships: we focus on building trust and long term relationships through serving and helping others

Jennie Skinner
Grange @ Richmond Travel

Grange Travel will always provide a professionally tailored travel experience. Whether it is a fully escorted holiday throughout Russia or weekend getaway, we aim to ensure that you have a memorable and trouble-free holiday.

It’s the work we do before you go that makes all the difference. Locally owned and operated, we are passionate about travel and ensuring you have the best holiday imaginable.

We are members of the one of the world’s most respected travel brands: Travelscene American Express. We are fully licensed and are also members of AFTA (Australian Federation of Travel Agents) and the TCF (Travel Compensation Fund.)

We offer:

• mobile for your convenience (we come to you!),
• two consultants with 80 years’ combined travel experience,
• competitive prices,
• international and domestic travel,
• cruise specialists,
• foreign cash and cash passports,
• global SIM cards,
• travel insurance, and
• American Express Reward Redemptions.

Hugh Todd, Graphic Designer

Hugh can help your business or organisation to improve its communication by establishing a consistent graphic look and arranging words and pictures so that they make compelling sense.

(Hugh built this website. Its appearance changes depending on whether you are looking at it on a standard browser or and iPhone/iPod Touch, or printing it onto paper. Ask about this for your own website project.)

Services include:

• corporate logo and stationery;
• brochures, posters, books and other print items;
• web design;
• video graphics;
• cartoons and caricatures.

Michael Viera, Natural Therapist

Finally, A Western Sydney Natural Therapist you can rely on!

You know how difficult it is, with your time constraints, to stay healthy — let alone relaxed and functioning at 100%? If so, then we are definitely the professionals for you. Here’s why:

At Complete Body Dynamics we understand you don’t have all the time in the world. That’s why we keep things simple while getting you results. Our warm and friendly service mixed with our results-driven attitude helps people like you:

• recover from your injuries quickly,
• vastly improve your fitness,
• rapidly reduce your stress levels,
• increase your performance on the sporting field, and
• learn how to maintain a well-balanced lifestyle with ultimate health benefits.

Complete Body Dynamics is a professional health practice which strongly believes in and strives to uphold its motto: ‘for the ultimate in your body’s maintenance, performance and rehabilitation’.

We have been operating now for 10 years in the Colyton area and in 2012 have extended our services into the Blue Mountians region by opening our second practice in conjuction with Back In Shape Chiropractic Services on Rusden Rd, Mt Riverview.

Between our two practices we provide or work closely together with the following professional services:

• Remedial/Sports Massage
• Swedish (relaxation) Massage
• Acupuncture
• Kinesiology
• Injury Management (Workers Comp/Sports Insurance)
• Gym/Hydrotherapy Rehabilitation
• Physiotherapy (Connect Physio) — Colyton
• Chiropractic Care (Back In Shape Chiropractic) - Mt Riverview

So if you are someone — or know of someone — who would benefit from any of our services, please don’t hesitate to call for further information or to book that much-needed appointment.

Members of the Business Referral Group recommend each others’ services because they know and respect their fellow members.

If our members offer the services or goods you need, don’t hesitate to get in touch with them.

To learn more about joining BRG or to visit as a guest, call 1800 058 567. You can also visit BRG Blue Mountains on Facebook.