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Someone is winning a mini-ipad on Monday

Tomorrow is the last day you can complete BSB's Annual Survey and go into the draw to WIN an iPad mini!

The iPad mini will be drawn on Monday 18 May.

Click here to fill out the short survey.

Connected to Community

Queensland's Great Barrier Reef: The World's Best Address

BSB member, Three Plus is working with The Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) in hosting one of Queensland's biggest World Environment Day celebrations, recognising and showcasing the iconic status of our irreplaceable Great Barrier Reef.

Join their panel of Reef and environmental experts to learn more about the Reef's invaluable position as one of the world's greatest assets and its role as a significant contributor to Queensland's community and economy.

When: World Environment Day, Friday 5th June 2015
Time: 11.30am for 12.00pm - 2:15pm
Venue: Sofitel Brisbane Central, 249 Turbot Street, Brisbane

Click here to view the event flyer.

Purchase tickets here.

Congratulations to BSB Member, Mater Mother's Hospital

Mater Mother's Hospitals’ maternity and baby care products won Gold in the Best New Product – 'Consumer Products' and 'Health and Pharmaceutical Products' categories in the 2015 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards.

Mater Body Balm for pregnancy, Mater Baby Wash and Mater Baby Moisturiser took out top honours in both categories. The skincare products were specially designed for mums’ and newborn skin, offering expectant and new mums a unique high-quality range that is safe, ethical and affordable.

CityCycle Bike Hire Scheme - Installation works

JCDecaux CityCycle Australia, and Brisbane City Council, will commence construction on a relocated CityCycle station and Citylight advertising panel adjacent to Little Stanley Street in the South Bank Precinct Parklands.

Works are scheduled to commence this week and are expected to be completed in the next 3-4 weeks. Minor traffic changes and increased truck movements can be expected, as well as temporary changes to parking and loading zones.

For more information, contact CityCycle on 1300 CCYCLE (1300 229 253) or email citycycle@citycycle.com.au.

Connected to Events

Professional Development - Secrets to Digital Marketing

Learn the secrets to digital marketing at our next professional development session, 20 May.

Dan Petrovic from DEJAN will explore the digital marketing landscape, and reveal tools, tips and little known hacks.

Dan is Australia's best-known name in the field of search engine optimisation. His research and experiments have drawn the attention of the worldwide community and major industry blogs.

Click here to register.

hub4101 Digital Storytelling Workshop

Today’s digital platforms offer opportunities for new forms of storytelling, with the ability to create innovative and interactive presentations to engage audiences. How can we best take up those opportunities, and what are the challenges involved?

Enjoy presentations from local Digital Storytellers followed by a chance to network over wine and cheese (Included with ticket). 

When: 4.30 - 6.30pm, Monday 1 June
Where: The Edge (Fabrication Lab) - State Library of Queensland
Tickets: $10 General tickets, FREE for students

Click here to register

MDA’s Luminous Lantern Parade

During Queensland Week, more than 12,000 people from all walks of life will welcome our newest Queenslanders with the Multicultural Development Organisation's (MDA) Luminous Lantern Parade and concert at South Bank Parklands.

MDA invites your organisation, workplace or community group to #CreateWelcome by registering to walk.

When: 5.30pm, Friday 5 June 2015
Where: The Cultural Forecourt
South Bank Parklands, (Near the Wheel of Brisbane)

Click here to register.

Retail Member Feature

The Charming Squire, in collaboration with Langmeil Winery from the renowned Barossa Valley region, is hosting a unique five-course wine and beef degustation.

When: 6 - 9pm, Tuesday June 23
Where: The Charming Squire
Price: $130 per person, inclusive of five beef dishes and five fine wines.

Get your tickets here.