At the beginning of 2019, Orange City Life announced that our Community Project for 2019 would be called Put Orange First (POF) and one component of that initiative was to invite interested local business people to join a regular brainstorming group over coffee on a regular basis.
Read MoreToday’s Long Lunch with Jim Maxwell at the Emus Rugby Club was a great success with the legendary sports commentator entertaining guests, speaking for over an hour about his life and times covering Australian cricket and other sports for ABC radio around the world.
Read MorePut Orange First invites you to join legendary sports commentator Jim Maxwell at a long lunch to raise money for charity Gotcha4Life.
Read MoreA recent NAB business survey declared that the retail sector in Australia is “clearly in recession”. If that’s true, it should ring alarm bells for business owners right across Australia, and that includes here in Orange.
Read MorePut Orange First held a small business ideas forum in town recently, with The Park View Hotel kindly making a room available
Read MoreSmall business owners in Orange are invited to attend a Small Business Ideas Forum on Thursday June 6th in the Parkview Hotel Function Room. The event will run from 5.30pm – 7pm
Read MoreIt’s been a few weeks since I last reported on what’s been happening with Put Orange First. There’s a reason for that, we’ve been thinking of how best to utilise the people power of Orange to get the attention of our civic leaders about some of the issues we, the people, think are important.
Read MoreIt’s Pot Luck Saturday in Orange again this Saturday and I want to encourage everyone to get out and check out the Pot Luck specials and sale items that are on offer at stores all over Orange City.
Read MoreWhen Orange City Life decided to make our Community Project this year Put Orange First, we knew it would take a while before any worthwhile momentum might start to happen.
Read MoreWhat Put Orange First is all about was on show for all to see last weekend when Orange City was abuzz with people.
Read MoreOur Team Orange group met again last week and the more we get together, the more we realise just how much opportunity we have in this beautiful city of ours.
Read MoreThings continue to tick along with our Put Orange First initiative as evidenced by the feedback and comments we’re getting, along with some good ideas.
Read MorePut Orange First is Orange City Life’s Community Project this year and we’re hopeful that by year’s end, we’ll have made some significant differences to the way people feel about our beautiful city and to our local economy. It will all depend on how much the community at large embraces what we’re trying to do.
Read MoreOur 2019 Community Project to ‘Put Orange First’ is up and rolling. Now it’s a case of seeing how much traction we can get.
Read MoreThroughout 2019, Orange City Life will be encouraging our readers to “Put Orange first!” in a whole range of areas.
Read MoreWe are putting together a team of interested and suitably qualified people to form what we will call “Team Orange”
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