+ THE MCCLOY GROUP - Platinum

Is a family-owned Hunter-based property group with a diversified portfolio of commercial and residential assets. Their portfolio currently holds more than 17,500m2 of commercial office space in the heart of Newcastle’s CBD, attracting long-term, quality tenants, including Telstra, The Wests Group and Wesfarmers subsidiary, Blackwoods.

The McCloy Group is staging construction of more than 2,000 residential lots geographically spread in the Hunter and New England Regions and have 4,271 lots in the pipeline.

Chairman, Jeff McCloy grew up in Belmont and gained a degree in civil engineering from Newcastle University. Jeff played for the University Rugby Club as a centre-threequarter during this time, including a memorable match in 1970 against a touring side from the University of California.

Jeff and The McCloy Group have generously funded two rugby scholarships through the University of Newcastle. Since 2015 recipients of the McCloy Family Engineering Rugby Union Scholarship and the Jeff McCloy Business and Law Rugby Union Scholarship have taken the field.

+ STREET PROPERTY GROUP

At Street Property Group, we address all your property needs, specialising in buying & selling, property management, project marketing & consultancy.

We have been delivering results for over 25 years. Let us find the solutions to your property problem.

+ DARACON

A reputation built on providing exceptional integrated services.

The Daracon Group is a collective of multiple businesses that work together in providing effective and integrated civil construction services across the public and private sectors. We are dedicated to providing a superior workforce of highly skilled, motivated and experienced people who deliver projects that consistently exceed the needs and expectations of our Clientele and the Community.

+ CUTCHER & NEALE

Cutcher & Neale was established in 1953. Today we’re one of the Top 50 (by revenue) accounting and financial services firms in Australia. Our success is grounded in the traditional values of absolute integrity, personal service and professionalism coupled with innovative thinking. Located in Newcastle’s CBD, the Firm comprises seven Partners and over ninety staff. We also have an office in Sydney to cater for a rapidly growing number of clients there. Between them, our nine specialist divisions deliver a complete suite of services covering almost every aspect of your personal or business financial life. In fact, we’re one of the few firms outside Sydney able to offer such a comprehensive, whole-of-life range of capabilities.

Ian Neale played over 200 1st grade games for Uni during the eighties and nineties. He was fortunate to be involved at a time when the club enjoyed its greatest success. A centre that represented Newcastle, NSW Country and Australian Universities he played in the undefeated 1984 Premiership team and went on to enjoy minor and major premierships in first grade in 1985, 1986, 1988 and a minor premiership in 1989. He also played with the victorious third grade major premiers of 1987. Phil Smith played over 100 games for Uni during the eighties. He played in the 1983, 1984, 1986 and 1987 1st grade sides and captained 2nd grade during 1986. He also played in the victorious third grade major premiers of 1987. Phil was Treasurer of the Club in 1983 and 1984, and was honoured to be awarded the 1984 Clubman of the Year award.

+ THE BUILDCORP GROUP

The Buildcorp Group provides commercial construction solutions throughout the property lifecycle. Buildcorp’s services include new construction, fitout, remedial construction, joinery, remediation and heavy industrial works.

We pride ourselves on being a business of reputable character: committed to our values and dedicated to building not only great projects, but long lasting relationships. Since 1990, the Group has grown to include four business units which deliver projects of different scales and disciplines. Each has an enviable track record in delivering complex building and engineering projects for a range of well known Australian and international organisations.

+ CIVMEC

CIVMEC is an integrated multi-disciplinary heavy engineering and construction provider to the metals and minerals, oil and gas, infrastructure, as well as marine and defence markets.

+ ORICA

We are Orica, the global leader in mining and civil blasting. Our purpose

Our purpose is to make our customers successful, every day, all around the world. We take pride in operating safely, responsibly and sustainably.Together, these enable us to grow and create enduring value for our shareholders.

+ LINDSAY DYNAN

Creating value-engineered solutions by supporting exceptional people

Lindsay Dynan is an Australian engineering consultancy with over 35 years’ diverse knowledge, skills, ideas and project experience from industries nationwide and internationally. We attract, retain and support exceptional people so they can operate at their full potential, create value-engineered solutions to solve clients’ challenges, and bring superior performance for stakeholders. Relying on excellent technical skills and teamwork, we are driven by authentic relationships and relentless client care, relish accountability and deliver exceptional quality.

+ TEACHERS HEALTH FUND

Is in the business of helping our members to remain healthy, providing financial support, procuring access to an extensive network of service providers and supporting health initiatives that empower and assist individuals to achieve optimal health outcomes.

Chief Executive, Brad Joyce (“BJ”) was a member of the 1st Grade Premiership sides in ‘84, ‘85, ‘86 and Captain of the ‘88 side (our last to win a 1st grade premiership). He won 4 Sterling Cup Championships and was a Newcastle representative from 1983 to 1989. BJ played 190 first grade and 296 Club games. He was awarded a University colour in 1986.

+ HELLOWORLD TRAVEL

Helloworld Travel is a leading Australian based travel company with Australia’s largest network of 2,000 independent franchised travel agents.

Our widespread and knowledgeable network of travel specialists are passionate about travel and know how to tailor the perfect holiday for each of our clients. We pride ourselves on getting to know all our clients and in learning specifically what you want from your holiday experiences and how we can make that a reality each and every time you travel with us. We are also available to assist you on each step of the holiday journey, from planning to booking to travelling to returning home and to booking again!

Helloworld Travel’s mission is to offer Australian travellers industry-leading service, access to the best value travel deals and unparalleled customer assistance and convenience.

Because our network of travel agents are passionate and experienced travellers, we understand what goes into making a great holiday experience and we will go the extra mile to make sure each holiday experience we put together is one that our clients will be telling their friends about for years to come – or at least until they come back to plan and book the next life-changing holiday with us!

Our nationwide network of independently owned and operated Travel Agents are community focused and are often supporters of local community groups, schools and not-for-profit organisations. Call 13 14 15 or Find an Agency near you.

+ THE CROWN AND ANCHOR HOTEL

The Crown & Anchor offers you a place to relax and enjoy great pub food, live sports on big screens, live music on the weekends and weeknight fun such as trivia, rock’n’roll bingo and stand-up comedy.

Upstairs discover Sprout Dining; a tastefully renovated fine dining restaurant with a casual vibe.

+ IZZAT CONSULTING ENGINEERS

Izzat Consulting Engineers is a privately owned engineering consultancy known for its different thinking that leads to smarter solutions. Izzat, a Dockrill Family Company since 1975, has extensive experience providing innovative and cost effective solutions in some of the most technically challenging conditions throughout Australia.

Their highly experienced structural and civil engineers and CAD drafting staff manage all project aspects from detailed guidance to the consultant group and clients on construction options, active coordination, detailed design, site inspection and certification through to asset maintenance planning, forensic investigations and building repairs.

+ NUMOVES PHYSIOTHERAPY

If you are experiencing pain or have suffered an injury, NU Moves Physiotherapy can help. We always have one-on-one sessions with a qualified physiotherapist who will assess, diagnose and provide you with a treatment plan to promote a quick recovery. We will help you to move better, feel great, and stay healthy. Our physiotherapists are experts in sports injury assessment and management, particularly with football and running injuries..

+ NUSPORT

A University of Sporting Distinction

The Forum is a leader in providing quality health, fitness, sport & recreation services to its Newcastle community and surrounds.

Throughout its history NUsport has grown and succeeded because it understands and adds value to the role that sport and recreation plays within the University of Newcastle and the wider community. It has worked with students and staff of the University of Newcastle, sporting authorities and groups and with the wider community to promote sport as an essential part of life.

Supported by the knowledge and experience of our highly skilled team, our activities and our programs are designed to help our community lead a healthy lifestyle.

The Forum is actively part of its community and through our partnerships we work towards the right outcomes for our members and the wider community.

+ RECRUITNOW

recruitnow! is the premier expert in labour hire and general recruitment across the Hunter and surrounding areas. We are a proud team with passion, diligence, energy and professionalism evident from start to finish. With an enviable track record in securing contracts and delivering on promises, recruitnow! aren’t just another Recruitment agency, but your business partner for life.

Here at recruitnow! we hire only the best consultants who portray that winning attitude and customer service ethic so rarely found in a service company.

Our pride, persistence and diligence in everything we do will add value you never thought possible. Whether it be short-term assistance or help filling your high-end positions we have the resources, drive and passion to make it happen. recruitnow! is your business partner of choice.