Region. UWS tops call centre survey

The University of Western Sydney's Contact Service Centre (CSC) has been ranked first out of 179 organisations by the performance monitoring company, Customer Service Benchmarking Australia (CSBA), which compares it to other tertiary institutions, as well as call centres in Australian businesses across different sectors including banks, airlines, telcos and utilities.

Region. Local investors buy properties

A local private investor has acquired a fast food complex in Bonnyrigg for $1.8 million The complex totals 401 square metres over three fast food tenancies and is located at 749-751 Smithfield Road. A local private investor has acquired a prime commercial building in Fairfield for $1.425 million + GST. The two storey, freestanding building has a total site area of approximately 500 square metres and is located at 20-26 Ware Street.

horsely Park. Mural to Oprah on the M7

Brickworks’ Austral Bricks division has started to erect a 100-square-metre brick mural of Oprah Winfrey outside its Horsely Park plant along the M7. Brickworks had tried to showcase its brick work closer to the Opera House, where the TV celebrity will perform this month, with no avail, according to The Sydney Morning Herald.