A friend had a talented child she wanted coached for the esiteddfod. Denise proved an excellent teacher, giving unfailingly of herself and the child did very well. Denise took me out to lunch but I should be tyhanking her!

Approximate cost: $80.00

Colleen at frontline is an excellent, energetic and successful business manager. I was putting in a proposal for a book about an historic building she had restored and could not have had more supportive energy from anyone.

Approximate cost: $tba

We went to Hornsby Timber to match some corniches for a renovation job we were doing. The staff went to a lot of trouble to get us exactly what we wanted to match what as already in the house.

Approximate cost: $70.00

I wanted a drum kit for one of my grandchildren. Drum City has a lot of choice and they did not show me the most expensive, but the best one for my situation. I really appreciated the tme they took to help me choose.

Approximate cost: $525.00

We go to Lights for You as they have a very good range. Recently we bought some downlights for a remote property we are refurbishing. We got all the way up there to find a part broken. We took it back to Lights for You and they instantly replaced the part for us with a smile.

Approximate cost: $50.00

one day we were down in the dumps as our dog had been sick and it was raining and we decided to go to the coffee shop for breakfast. It cheered us up no end with the hearty, good food and steaming coffee.

Approximate cost: $32.00

we had a student's concert at the Independent and it could not have gone more smoothly. Our success was largely due to the great venue and the courtesy and caring of the management.

Approximate cost: $tba

wE HAVE USED THE EMERALD STAR SEVERAL TIMES FOR STAFF AND STUDENT PARTIES AND HAVE HAD A BALL, WITH THE CREW PROVIDING MUSIC TO OUR TASTES AND LETTING US DO THE FOOD.

Approximate cost: $750.00

We have two pcs and a laptop and router and we recently needed an update on the router. Best Solution was efficient and explained everything to us. They supplied and fitted the new router and it works perfectly.

Approximate cost: $170.00

I had to entertain a lot of people unexpectedly and I didn't have enough glasses. Porters not only offered glasses but delivered them to my place all clean and ready to go.

Approximate cost: $100.00