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Mansfield Thai Restaurant name has come all the way from Sydney to Melbourneand give you the best taste of Authentic & fusion food in the town.Food that will inspire and educate your senses.Mansfield Thai & takeaway was born out of owners long held a dream of owning restaurant out of Sydney In a regional area where locals & tourist people can enjoy good food for not traveling too far.Mansfield Thai Restaurant is a Thai restaurant that’s been...

I was born in the early 1960’s. My father was a funeral director, so was my grandfather and his father and his his father too. This would later make me a 5th generation funeral director. My forebears came to Australia in search of gold finding their way to the Victorian goldfields, where to make ends meet began an  undertaking business. As they were carpenters they were able to manufacture all their own coffins, hence the term furnishing undertakers.In...

Catering for Business FunctionsThe Philosophy of Business EntertainingSandwiches in the Board RoomBuffetsFinger FoodIn-house CateringEntertaining Clients and SuppliersRestaurants vs Catering The Philosophy of Business EntertainingA modest spend on catering can have a disproportionate effect on your business because it helps you build relationships. Frankly, it tastes better when someone else is paying so your clients are in a good frame of mind. When...

The tips that follow assume you are organising a twenty-first party for 40 to 100 people. Much bigger than that you may need a professional venue, security and perhaps a professional event organiser. Daytime parties are easier to manage. Check the date doesn't clash with friends or major concerts!1. Food serviceWith a 21st it's important that food is served as soon as guests arrive. This limits the impact of the alcohol. Serving finger food throughout...

Tips on how to plan a Home or Back Yard WeddingThe advice below covers how to choose a caterer, how to avoid stress, how to avoid pitfalls, where to save money and where NOT to try and save money.1. Should I have a home wedding?There are some fantastic advantages to having a small wedding in your home. It's tremendously economical compared to an event in a venue. Not just because of the venue savings. Your food and alcohol, (the most expensive part) will...

Using Rubber Stamps For Making Handmade CardsRubber stamps have a lot of uses. It came a long way to what it was before to what it is now. In the early days, it was known as a corporate tool used for printing seals and logos. Now, it's known mainly as an arts and crafts material for creating quirky prints and awesome impressions. It's fast, easy and super fun to use. Children or adults alike will always find rubber stamps as a multipurpose tool that...