Posts by Bob Holland
Spend your money where your heart is!

Last weekend in our Newswatch newspaper I introduced a new Business Strategy called Hearts for Orange. It's a new and exciting initiative that I'm undertaking for the good of Orange, one I hope everyone who loves this great city of ours will get behind and embrace.

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Inspiring words

From time to time over the centuries someone has uttered words, a saying or a phrase that has stood the test of time, words that inspire, encourage or are just right for the time.

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Please explain to me how this makes sense?

I know I've had a lot to say about the media in recent times, and especially newspapers, but now more than ever, it needs to be talked about. In many respects, I think the industry and especially newspapers, are shooting themselves in the foot.

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Communication Overload

Last week I came to the conclusion that I have been afflicted with a new disease, and unlike Coronavirus, I don't think they'll ever come up with a cure for this one, in fact I think it may spread even further, and very rapidly.

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Call Rod!

Ink and toner cartridges are one of those things we can’t live without. Despite this, they’re really quite an unexciting product and often we just buy them without thinking too much about them.

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Street Chalking on National Avenue

National Avenue in Orange is certainly one of the luckiest/prettiest streets in Orange right now, and not just because of the gorgeous tree lined streets with autumn leaves falling

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Don’t just be another gunna!

It appears that about 80% of most news bulletins over recent weeks have featured stories about Covid-19 and in most cases, it’s been one bad news story after another. Sadly too, I don’t think there’s much doubt that the news isn’t going to get any better for a while yet

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They still don’t get it!

The plight of the media has been in the news over the last couple of weeks and like so many, the Federal Government has succumbed to injecting $50 million dollars into the industry to help them get through the fallout of the Covid-19 crisis.

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Flying at Last!

It’s taken 15 months but at last, Orange has some colourful flags flying on the flag poles along Summer Street, all thanks to the efforts of Put Orange First, a group of local business people who are trying to do good things for the business community of Orange, particularly our retailers.

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