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In this Business on the Border episode, host Elena Di Fiore sits down with Tiarne Sainty, Founder and Host of Sip and Pour Wine Tours, to discuss the new boutique offering in the Albury Wodonga region.



Connect with Tiarne at Sip & Pour Wine Tours across socials: 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555532162504

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sippourwinetours/

Website: https://www.sipandpourwinetours.com



Maestro Media would like to thank Business Wodonga for its partnership in bringing this podcast to life. Business Wodonga is located at 191 Beechworth Road, Wodonga, VIC 3690. To find out more about how you can become a member of Business Wodonga, email Graham Jenkin directly to ceo@businesswodonga.com.au. Alternatively, visit Business Wodonga online at ⁠www.businesswodonga.com.au⁠.



Timestamps

(00:51) A New Business is Born

(01:09) The Concept

(02:41) How Tours Work

(04:05) Wine Tour Transportation Perks

(06:05) Reasons to Book a Sip & Pour Wine Tour

(08:31) Behind the Business Plan

(09:40) Roam in Rutherglen

(10:57) Growing a Brand as a Mumpreneur

Join us in this insightful episode of "Business on the Border" as host Elena Di Fiore sits down with Darren Moffitt, Program Manager for On-Country Pathways, to delve into the inspiring journey of empowering Indigenous youth in the Albury Wodonga region. From its humble beginnings to its impactful programs, On-Country Pathways is dedicated to providing employment opportunities and career pathways for Indigenous young people, addressing the unique challenges they face in accessing the workforce. This episode highlights the transformative impact of mentorship and community support in empowering Indigenous youth and building a more inclusive and prosperous future for all.



Connect with Darren Moffitt and the team at On-Country Pathways across socials: 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oncountrypathways 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/on-country-pathways/

Website: https://www.on-countrypathways.com.au



Maestro Media would like to thank Business Wodonga for its partnership in bringing this podcast to life. Business Wodonga is located at 191 Beechworth Road, Wodonga, VIC 3690. To find out more about how you can become a member of Business Wodonga, email Graham Jenkin directly to ceo@businesswodonga.com.au. Alternatively, visit Business Wodonga online at ⁠www.businesswodonga.com.au⁠.



Timestamps 

(00:03) Introduction and Background 

(01:31) On Country Pathways Origins 

(05:40) Impact of Mentorship and Employment Programs 

(10:00) Partnerships and Opportunities 

(13:57) Charitable Status and Future Plans 

Welcome to "Business On The Border" with Elena Di Fiore, where we delve into the economic landscape and local business community of Albury Wodonga. Meet Kara Chanter, an End of Life Doula who supports those at the end of their lives. The conversation covers the definition and role of an end-of-life doula, the importance of planning for death, and the rewards of working in palliative care. Elena and Kara also discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding death and dying and the need for more support in this area. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in learning more about this unique and important field.



Connect with Dying To Help across socials: 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091452376126

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dyingtohelp_endoflifedoula/

Website: https://www.dyingtohelp.com.au



Maestro Media would like to thank Business Wodonga for its partnership in bringing this podcast to life. Business Wodonga is located at 191 Beechworth Road, Wodonga, VIC 3690. To find out more about how you can become a member of Business Wodonga, email Graham Jenkin directly to ceo@businesswodonga.com.au. Alternatively, visit Business Wodonga online at ⁠www.businesswodonga.com.au⁠.



Timestamps

[00:57] Introduction with Role of an End of Life Doula 

[02:48] Motivation Behind Kara's Work 

[03:06] Importance of Planning and Communication in End of Life Care 

[06:31] When to Engage End of Life Doula Services 

[06:57] Family Dynamics and Conflicting Wishes  

[09:36] Post-Death Arrangements and Support 

[14:28] Accessing Support and Method of Delivery 

[16:28] Flexible Support Methods, Including Remote Support 

[18:25] Importance of Physical Presence vs. Virtual Support 



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Welcome to "Business On The Border" with Elena Di Fiore, where we delve into the economic landscape and local business community of Albury Wodonga. In this episode, William Bonnici from First National Real Estate Bonnici & Associates shares his journey into the world of real estate. William's transition from sales and marketing to real estate was fuelled by his early investment in property and a desire for career change. He takes pride in the solutions his business offers and shares heart-warming stories of tenants, showcasing his community-minded approach.



William also discusses his company's initiatives, including the impactful "Share the Love" program, which donated $500 per sale to local causes during COVID-19, highlighting the resilient spirit of Albury Wodonga.



Expanding on his company's growth and regional presence, William emphasises the importance of providing a quality service to clients across a vast 100km radius. He shares experiences from starting his agency and later joining First National, underscoring the need for genuine passion in one's career. William's strategic positioning of his business on the border reflects his dedication to providing accessible and nurturing services to clients. His commitment to nurturing talent within his team shapes his agency's success and community impact. William also discusses the benefits of professional property management.



Connect with William Bonnici and the team at First National Real Estate Bonnici & Associates across socials:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fnbonniciassociates/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstnational_fnba/
Website: https://www.wodongafn.com.au




Maestro Media would like to thank Business Wodonga for its partnership in bringing this podcast to life. Business Wodonga is located at 191 Beechworth Road, Wodonga, VIC 3690. To find out more about how you can become a member of Business Wodonga, email Graham Jenkin directly to ceo@businesswodonga.com.au. Alternatively, visit Business Wodonga online at ⁠www.businesswodonga.com.au⁠.



Timestamps
(00:00:03) Introduction
(00:01:00) William Bonnici’s Background and Entry into Real Estate
(00:03:01) Community Involvement and Initiatives
(00:06:09) Collaboration and Growth of the Business
(00:06:42) Personal Journey and Business Development
(00:12:58) Real Estate Market Positioning and Strategy
(00:14:13) Services Offered

Host Elena Di Fiore interviews Graham Jenkin, the CEO of Business Wodonga. This discussion highlights Business Wodonga's history, community involvement, and partnerships/events that support local businesses. It will inspire you and give you valuable insights on boosting your local business. 

[01:08] A Collaborative Partnership is Formed 
[01:42] Community Support for Albury Wodonga & Surrounds 
[02:04] The History & Structure of Business Wodonga 
[04:47] Partnerships & Inclusivity
[12:06] Graham's Career Journey: 43 Years in the Making
[16:42] Wellness Support for Business Owners
[17:05] Advocacy and Support for Business Owners
[34:02] The Significance of the Podcast for the Business Community

Visit Business Wodonga online at www.businesswodonga.com.au⁠.

A podcast that unveils the heartbeat of business in Albury Wodonga and its surrounds.

Expect interviews with businesses locally operated, whom contribute to our local economic growth and support the greater community.

This podcast is brought to you by Maestro Media & Business Wodonga, as a collaborative partnership.

Season One goes live Wednesday 1 May, 2024.

Keen to be a guest on this podcast? Email us: contactus@maestromedia.com.au