Silver commendation. Established in 1968, RE Massett & Associates Travel agency offers flight and accommodation bookings.
Generational, gold and eligible for silver commendation this year. In the late 1880s, Bob Amott opened Amott Quality Meats at the Queen Victoria Market.
Silver commendation. Phillip’s business began as a Chinese take-away food store, but in the 1980s, the Tsoi Trading Company became a retail outlet.
Generational commendation. Henry Bucks, the well-known Melbourne menswear store is a fifth-generational business managed by Tim Cecil and the Cecil family.
Gold commendation. Herbert Wiesboeck began work at LW Designers in 1968, after moving from Austria to Australia in search of work.
Bronze commendation. Linda Gorringe’s love of haute couture led to the opening of her own bridal store Linda Gorringe Couture fifteen years ago.
Bronze commendation. Martin Pirc has always been passionate about food and hospitality, opening Punch Lane Wine Bar and Restaurant in 1995.
Generational, platinum and gold commendation. The Stanisch family have been in business with M&A Designs at the Queen Victoria Market since 1886.
Eligible for Bronze commendation this year. The Ken Gray and Alister Reid Gallery crafts jewellery with precious metal and jewels.
Generational commendation. Established in 1875 and 1910, Arbrecht Bird Jewellers have spent over 235 years in Melbourne making and selling exquisite jewellery.
