Big day for small businesses

Nikki Boyd, the State Member for Pine Rivers, has revealed the winners of her fourth annual Small Business Awards.

“It was an opportunity to celebrate and champion all the hard work and dedication the local Small Businesses community contribute and is always such an exciting time," she said.

“This year I have seen the greatest participation in the voting portion, having received over 4000 votes to date.”

Guests included Federal Member for Dickson Ali France, State Member for Murrumba Steven Miles, Shadow Minister Joan Pease and Councillor Jim Moloney.

Categories were Trade and Services; Wellbeing, Beauty and Hairdressing; Cafes; Restaurant & Bar; Retail and Sales; Social Enterprise; Early Childhood Education; Best Small Business Newcomer (opened 24/25).

Finalists were determined by a popular vote, with Businesses and Early Childhood Education Centres voted on by the community. Finalists: 

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Trade and Services

Winner – Strathpine Auto Care

Finalists - Dayboro Mowers, All Occasions by Nic, The handyman Services, Dayboro

Wellbeing, beauty and hairdressing

Winner – Studio Pilates

Finalists - Styles of Brendale, Perception Fitness, Core Motion Brendale

Cafes

Winner - Molly’s Corner Café

Finalists - Banh Mi Station Bakery & Café, Shingle Inn Strathpine, Uno Café

Restaurant and Bar

Winner – The Dayboro Drop

Finalists - New York Minute, Lawnton Dining

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Retails and sales

Winner: Warner Quality Meats

Finalists - Samford Variety Store, Wholelife Pharmacy Strathpine, Treasure Tribe Dayboro

Social Enterprise

Winner - Nourish St

Finalists - Samford Potters Collective, Deals Colony

Early Childhood Education

Winner - Strathpine Community Kindergarten

Finalists - Stellar Early Learning and Kindergarten, Bray Park Early Learning, Good start early learning

Best Small Business Newcomer

Winner - Art Escape Dayboro

Finalists - Bloom & Bean, LALA Beauty Studio, Bruac Design