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FOSTER KIDS CHRISTMAS PARTY
On Sunday, 16th December 2012, OIB sponsored the Foster Kids Christmas Party in association with NSW Human Services.  The party was held at Wow Fun Park Port Macquarie and lots of fun was by kids on the waterslides and jumping castles.  In its 7th year, there were over 190 presents donated by generous businesses and supporters, ensuring another happy and smiley day.  As always, Santa was the star of the show!

WORLD'S GREATEST SHAVE
In March 2013, Luke Trevenar from OIB signed up to be 'brave and shave' for the Leukaemia Foundation who help people with blood cancer.  He raised over and above his fundraising goal and was overwhelmed with the support and generosity of numerous sponsors.  Family, friends and work colleagues were there on 'shave day' to witness the proceedings and the reveal of his 'new do'!
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RSPCA CUPCAKE DAY
For the month of August 2012, OIB staff purchased donated baked goods to fundraise for the RSPCA.  With the monies raised, much needed dog and cat toys were purchased and given to the Shelter, along with pet food which was also donated by some generous staff.
As always, we thank our staff for their continued commitment and support.
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JEANS FOR GENES DAY
On Friday, 3 August 2012, OIB staff shed their red, white and blue uniform in support of Jeans for Genes Day.    
Staff purchased J4G merchandise for the privilege to wear their best jeans and raise money for the cause.
We thank our staff for their participation and support.
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MOVEMBER
Each November, OIB staff joined together as a team to raise money and awareness for Mens Health Issues.  The  MOIB Team have been generously supported with donations made to them by family, friends, colleagues and local business associates.
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HASTINGS EDUCATION FUND
OIB are pleased to be an ongoing sponsor of the Hastings Education Fund.  Their assistance greatly benefits promising local young students, who were inhibited due to financial constraints, to achieve their educational dreams.

GYMAROOS IN SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL GYMFEST
OIB sponsored Taree Gymaroos recently toured Japan to perform at the Festival of Gymnastics and the Australian Embassy, and attended workshops in local schools.  It was said it was the journey of a lifetime for all 28 athletes, coaches and parents.  Once the festival was over, the team celebrated at Tokyo Disneyland and then enjoyed a week of sightseeing in Osaka.

BUILDERS/TRADES COMPETITION
The 2012 winner of the $1,000 Travel Voucher was Mr E J Barnett from South West Rocks.
Eon hasn't done much travelling since the mid 80's, but is planning a holiday to the USA in July 2013.  He will use his winning voucher to go towards this trip.

PEDAL FOR POVERTY
On 6 October 2012, OIB sponsored employees Sean Burke and Luke Trevenar participated in Pedal for Poverty to help raise funds and break the "cycle" of poverty for kids and their families in Cambodia, India and Tanzania.  Along with 76 other riders who took part in this event, Sean and Luke completed laps for a total of 8 hours.
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WINNERS @ PORT MACQUARIE BUSINESS AWARDS
Oxley Insurance Brokers were again winners in the Legal, Financial & Insurance & Services (large) category of the Business Awards.  On Friday, 7 September 2012, OIB were awarded as a category winner at the Gala Dinner held at Panthers, Port Macquarie.  The award is recognition of their dedicated team's ongoing efforts and OIB thank their staff, clients and business associates for their continued support.  Congratulations to all who were nominated, to the finalists and the winners on their achievements.

FINALISTS @ THE MACLEAY ARGUS BUSINESS AWARDS
Oxley Insurance Brokers were nominated as finalists in the Service/Professional category of the Macleay Argus Business Awards.  The best businesses in the Macleay Valley celebrated this prestigious event at the Kempsey-Macleay RSL Club.  We congratulate our Manager, Paul Timmins and the Kempsey Team on this achievement, along with their fellow finalists and winners.

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