The Growing Edge

Ken's recommendations to his Brisbane colleagues and friends (and for those visiting New York!) are:

"Affair on Eight" : Bar and Restaurant.
Owned and operated by a great Irish Lady and her team.
35 West 8th Street, New York   (1-212-253-2999)

Brisbane's high performing travel agent: Helen Lythgoe. Helen is very experienced and has a hoard of frequent customers. We have never had any problems with Helen's plans for us. Contact Helen on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

The Brisbane Jazz Club. A Brisbane icon since 1972. Led by volunteers.
Perched on the Brisbane River beside the Storey Bridge and the Holman Street ferry stop.
Great music, food and drink.
Contact the Club..bookings recommended..on www.brisbanejazzclub.com.au

The Captain Convenience Store on Fig Tree Pocket Road soon after you leave Moggill Road.
Operated by Tina and Charlie and their wonderful family.
Excellent customer service!

Julie Clayton:
Julie is my accounts manager and has been for many years and keeps me safe financially. Julie is very competent especially in MYOB book-keeping

Julie can be contacted on 0414 519 628.

John Clayton
John is a  hydraulic and fire consultant with deep and broad experience in line management in the  construction industry.

John can be contacted on 0413 799 972

Elstar Computing my website developer and web host: a colleague from the  Rotary Club of Brisbane Planetarium.  Stephen Kirby. Contact Stephen on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
(Stephen and I recommend membership of Rotary International and especially the Rotary Club of Brisbane Planetarium .

Kenmore Tavern Plaza News
Step into Kenmore Tavern Plaza News for service and a smile.  Three generations of the Edwards family are on hand to assist you with all of your stationery, gift-ware, beautiful cards, games and much more.  Terry, Georgie and family are only too happy to source any special items that you require - just ask!

The Kookaburra is a Brisbane Landmark. Long time owner and operator is Steve Hall.
Great back deck and iconic upstairs rooms. Contact on 61 7 3369 2400

Mandolins in Brisbane. A developing centre for folk who love the wonderful
sound of mandolins played together with guitars.
Contact this enthusiastic group on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it


PC Plus Solutions on Marshall Lane, Kenmore ( 4/14 Marshall). A small but quality,
responsive and knowledgeable service team.
Contact on 61 7 3378 6883

PLUM CAFE
At the Kenmore Plaza Shopping Centre, 841 Moggil Road, Kenmore
Christine and Lance Zhou have been running the licensed Plum Cafe for over 4 years now.  They are a local family small business hiring lots of excellent local staff.  (Ken G speaks from experience!)

The PLUM is open everyday except Monday night.

PLUM has a varied and delicious menu and a professional barista serving every cup of coffee.

Lance and Christine (and the staff team) appreciate the support from their customers and have very high staff retention ... this speaks for itself!

www.plumcafe.com.au (07) 3378 5422