Ingleburn. 50 jobs to go

Building [products company, CSR, will trench 50 workers at its Ingleburn facility and 69 in Victoria, with the closure of its Viridian glass business – the largest provider of glass and the only Australian manufacturer of float glass and hard coat performance products – because of the because of the downturn in the construction industry. CSR launched the Viridian brand in 2007 following the acquisition of Pilkington and DMS glass. For $865 million.

Campbelltown. Hooters to open

Hooters Australia will open its third restaurant in Sydney's west at Campbelltown in November. The new location follows on from the opening of a restaurant in Penrith, also in Sydney's west in June. The Campbelltown Hooters brings the number of Hooters restaurants in Australia to four - in addition to Penrith, are stores at Parramatta in Sydney's west and Mermaid Beach, on the Queensland Gold Coast. Morney Schlebusch, COO,, of Hooters Australia said

Norwest. Big turnout for financial workshop

Over 70 key business stakeholders and local government attended the latest in a series of Finance, Property and Professional Business Service Workshops, organised by RDA-Sydney, at the Norwest Crowne Plaza. The workshops aim to boost the level of and employment in the finance, property and professional business service sector in Western Sydney. The Finance, Property and Professional Business Service Sector is lower than what it should be in Western Sydney “There are major opportunities to grow this business support sector in the future, particularly in places like the Norwest,” said Bob Germaine, executive officer, on the Parramatta-based RDA–Sydney. Workshops have taken place in Parramatta, Penrith, Campbelltown and Norwest, with the next at Liverpool on September 28.

Bankstown. Airport seeks locals for group

Bankstown Airport Limited is seeking formal applications from interested members from the airport’s surrounding communities to apply for selection to its Bankstown Airport Community Aviation Consultation Group. “The role of the Bankstown Airport Community Aviation Consultation Group is to enable stakeholders to be consulted and involved in issues relating to the development and operation of Bankstown Airport in a constructive and effective manner,” said Colin Grove, CEO, Sydney Metro Airport Bankstown. Applications close at 5pm Friday 23 September, 2011