Winners will be announced at a gala dinner at the Hilton, Adelaide from 6.30pm.
The Awards are in their 19th year of celebrating the State’s best entrepreneurs and innovators in the small and medium sector. They include the prestigious title of South Australian Business of the Year.
There are seven Awards with two new categories in 2011. The new Awards are:
The Telstra Regional Business Award which will recognise the best business located outside the metropolitan area of Adelaide;
The Blackberry® People’s Choice Award which is open to all entrants in the Awards and is decided by a public vote.
South Australian winners receive a share of the $500,000 in cash and prizes, become part of an exclusive national business alumni, and proceed to the national Awards in Melbourne on 26 August 2011.
The finalists for the 2011 Telstra South Australian Business Awards are:
Business Owner Micro-Business Award
- Bellevue Bed & Breakfast: McLaren Vale
- Brazcom Imports: Glenelg North
- DVE Business Solutions Pty Ltd: Mount Barker
- Lights at 133: Mount Gambier
- Tour Barossa: Tanunda
MYOB Small Business Award
- Health and Life: Adelaide
- Hern Financial Services: Eastwood
- LBW Environment Pty Ltd: Norwood
- North Adelaide Fitness Centre: Ovingham
Panasonic Australia Medium Business Award
- Beerenberg Farm: Hahndorf
- Cowell Electric Supply Pty Ltd: Cowell
- KeyInvest: Adelaide
- SCF Group: Mile End
AMP Innovation Award
- Cowell Electric Supply Pty Ltd: Cowell
- North Adelaide Fitness Centre: Ovingham
- SCF Group: Mile End
Yellow Pages Social Responsibility Award
- Caramel: Adelaide
- Cowell Electric Supply Pty Ltd: Cowell
- Health and Life: Adelaide
- KeyInvest: Adelaide
- Lights at 133" Mount Gambier
- SCF Group Mile End