WHO HELPS US?
Fireball is only made possible through the generosity of our wonderful community.
We are forever grateful for those who support, donate and volunteer their time, products and services in order to make our event possible.
A big heartfelt thank you goes out to the following businesses and individuals who are helping make Fireball 2016 a success.
Please support those who support us:
MAJOR SPONSOR
The major sponsor has made a tremendous contibution to the event and in demonstrating the commitment to supporting Fireball and in turn the Wonga Park and three Warrandyte CFA bridgades. The major sponsor receives naming rights to Fireball 2016.
Unbeatable online service for fresh food, quality products, specialty foods and liquor. FREE delivery or from $5.
Quinton's are are a family owned and operated independent supermarket. Their focus is on providing outstanding service, fresh first quality produce and now our very own online supermarket with home delivery!
They stive to support Australian manufacturing and Australian farmers. They also stock a very wide range of Organic, Gluten, Vegan, Wheat and Dairy free products.
They recently became the first supermarket in Australia to announce that they were no longer stocking Caged or Barn Laid eggs. A tremendous stand for animal welfare.
The Warrandyte Community is the lifeblood of Quinton’s SUPA IGA. They employ approximately 100 staff at Quinton's who are predominantly Warrandyte residents. They also support every sporting club, school, kindergarten & community group in Warrandyte. And this year they are the major sponsor for Fireball!
Quinton’s SUPA IGA Warrandyte is a community supermarket servicing the unique Warrandyte community. Quinton’s SUPA IGA really is… how the locals like it!!
FLAMING SPONSORS:
The following sponsors have made a significant contirbution to this event.
Nestled in Victoria’s acclaimed Yarra Valley, Boat O’Craigo is a second generation, boutique vineyard renown for producing some of Australia’s finest hand-crafted wines.
50 acres of vines, spanning across two stunning sites in Healesville and Kangaroo Ground, enables Boat O'Craigo to produce outstanding estate grown wines across a range of noble varieties.
Fletchers is a proud, fourth-generation family-based real estate agency with a history of over 90 years in the industry that has earned us an unsurpassed reputation in servicing our clients.
Chris Chapman Senior Associate & Auctioneer, CAR (REIV)
Traci Stella Director, CAR (REIV)
The bank that backs Warrandyte! They do so much for the community and now they are backing Fireball! Warrandyte Community Bank Branch is joining an elite field of sponsors that value our local CFA volunteers and want to give them many hours back to spend time with their families. Support those that support you. They are even open on the weekends!
Their branch covers the Warrandyte, South Warrandyte, North Warrandyte, Park Orchards, Wonga Park, Christmas Hills and Bend of Islands area.
bendigobank.com.au/public/community/our-branches/warrandyte
facebook.com/WarrandyteCommunityBankBranch
Lions Club mission statement: Having fun, promoting our Club, and Lions by using our resources to serve the local and wider community with our support for the young, disadvantaged, needy and community achievements while encouraging new membership.
lionsclubwarrandyte.org.au
facebook.com/Lions-Club-of-Warrandyte
The Rotary Club of Warrandyte Donvale conducts a whole range of programs aimed at assisting the local and broader Australian and international communities.
warrandytedonvalerotary.org.au
facebook.com/RotaryClubOfWarrandyteDonvale
Thinking Printing is a proud and progressive small business.
At Thinking Printing we are true "Full Service Printers" .
Thinking Printing commits to delivering on or before the agreed date, we carry back up stock of nominated products so that you never run out and we pro-actively communicate honestly the status of work in progress.
Our understanding of your needs, and our commitment to your satisfaction, comes from our many years of experience in the printing industry, and through dealing directly with the directors of our business.
We will always be flexible - as only a small business can be.
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Manningham City Council are a great sponsor of Fireball, assisting with some of the costs associated with moving the event to the city.
BLAZING SPONSORS:
The following sponsors have made our event possible through sponsorship.
A visit to the Ruby Tuesday gallery style workshop will reveal a treasure trove of unique jewellery, from the most exclusive gold and platinum precious gemstone pieces, to inexpensive yet beautiful gifts in sterling silver, semi-precious gemstones and handmade glass beads.
They specialise in handcrafted engagement and wedding rings, with plenty of ideas for wedding day jewellery for the whole bridal party. You can even take in your own outfit in and they’ll help you design matching jewellery.
Their workshop is on the premises, so a visit to the shop will enable you to see the goldsmiths at work. If you desire an exclusive handcrafted item made especially for you, the qualified staff are always available to discuss designs with you. They can also redesign and remodel outdated pieces.
rubytuesdayjewellery.com.au
facebook.com/rubytuesdayjewellery
The Diary newspaper has maintained its strong community character over the years, documenting greater Warrandyte region’s tragedies, triumphs and hidden stories.
Their reporters break local news and cover North Warrandyte, South Warrandyte, Park Orchards, Wonga Park, Warranwood, Kangaroo Ground and Research.
With a monthly circulation of 4000 and a fast-growing online readership with their digital edition, the Diary is mostly produced by local volunteers with one aim: to serve our community.
Porter Davis homes have many awards and are known for their style, design, fixed price, hassle free, no surprises service. Using local trades and providing finance, they are your one stop shop to building your new home!
You'll love Olivigna's olive grove, citrus orchard, kitchen garden and Mediterranean landscaping all seen from their cobblestone piazza.
In their villa-like restaurant, venue and enoteca you'll appreciate the estate-grown produce and their house-made pastas, breads and preserves.
Enjoy a unique dining experience. Master an Italian cooking class. Join a fun bocce game. Relax with family and friends. E njoy your own great Italian escape.
In 2006, Ryan was elected the Member for Warrandyte. A passionate representative for his local community, Ryan represents the suburbs of Park Orchards, Warrandyte, North Warrandyte, South Warrandyte, Warranwood, Donvale, East Doncaster, Wonga Park and parts of Ringwood North.
Ryan is committed to providing Victorians with practical opportunities for improving the state we all live in, and delivering results for the local community. He has been a long term supporter of Fireball and the local CFA brigades and their volunteers.
EMBER SPONSORS:
The following sponsors have made important contributions to our event.
Constructed in 1895 The Grand has seen a lot in its time – from devastating fires to torrential floods, our Grand has stood proudly for over 100 years as the backbone to the Warrandyte township.
A bar to lean on, an empty stomach to satisfy, a meeting place for locals, a destination for the culinary curious – they're all about good food and good times.
grandhotelwarrandyte.com.au
facebook.com/Grand-Hotel-Warrandyte
North East Diggers is a small local plant hire company based in North Warrandyte. We specialise in small excavator hire but also have a trailer mounted hydraulic firewood splitter for hire to 3113 locals only.
Our equipment is easy to operate and we cater for the inexperienced home operator who wants to move some dirt on the weekend right through to the experienced tradies who need to dig trenches, install retaining walls or lay concrete slabs etc.
If you are inexperienced we will happily talk you through the safe operation of our diggers. We can also supply an operator if you don’t want to drive the machine yourself and can deliver the machine if required.
If you are serious about your business you know that marketing is mandatory. So, how do you go about getting the best marketing, the most appropriate marketing, that will deliver results for your business?
They can help with everyting from top-line marketing advice right through to drilling down a complete marketing strategy. Either way, if you want to take your business to the next level, then you need to contact The Woo.
Dyason Legal are a boutique commercial law firm. Mainly focusing on Debt recovery, Commercial litigation (general), Bankruptcy/insolvency, Owners Corporation Fee Recovery, Wills & Estates and Business Sales/Purchase.
Leasa has been involved in the legal industry since 1994 and has worked in some of the most substantial Australian legal firms. She has also worked with some of society’s most vulnerable in community legal centres. Coupled with her legal background, Leasa has over 15 years of direct management of a successful construction company. Leasa is in a unique position to understand her clients’ broader commercial needs.
Leasa is admitted to practice in both the Victorian and Federal Jurisdiction.
The Genesis Ringwood club is fully equipped with a cardio area, free weights, machine weights and a variety of group fitness classes. We offer flexible memberships & offer a 7 day money back guarantee.
Facilities include: pool, sauna, spa, childcare, onsite Café, Fearnley massage, huge group fitness room, Intouch physio therapists and a fantastic team of experienced personal trainers
genesisfitness.com.au/gym/vic/ringwood
facebook.com/GenesisFitnessRingwood
Doncaster BMW is a unique world class destination, showcasing the ultimate in New and Used Vehicles, Parts, Service, Finance and Insurance.
MCG windows and doors Pty Ltd is an Australian owned company founded over 15 years ago. All products are proudly designed and tested locally, to stand up against our diverse Australian conditions.
They have gained a reputation in the building industry of providing quality service and products to an entire range of residential and commercial windows and doors from the individual home, to Multi level apartment complex.
Their commercial product mix covers every form of application from the architectural designer homes through to industrial factory complexes and local community developments.
MCG windows can cater for all facets of windows and doors to suit any application.
If you are a residential home builder or commercial construction company they have the trained personnel to handle your project.
Poolwerx Ringwood is one of the most awarded Poolwerx businesses and part of Australia’s largest network of Pool & Spa businesses – Poolwerx Ringwood is the winner of 2013, 2014 & 2015 Victorian Franchise of the year and was also awarded the National Franchise of the year in 2015.
The Poolwerx Ringwood team are fully qualified and certified Pool and Spa technicians with a strong retail presence in Ringwood open 7 days per week and servicing the surrounding regions. We offer a complete range of Pool and Spa chemicals and spare parts supporting most makes and models, together with a comprehensive mobile service team, which means we can come to you and fix or maintain anything to do with Pools and Spas, at very competitive prices.
Ausland delivers both practical and final completion of your commercial landscaping projects on budget, on time, and to our client's satisfaction.Ausland delivers both practical and final completion of your commercial landscaping projects on budget, on time, and to our client's satisfaction.
Bunzl is a leading specialist distribution group supplying a broad range of non-food consumable products that are essential for our customers to operate their businesses.
With three focussed business units Bunzl Outsourcing Services, Bunzl Food Processor Supplies, and Bunzl Industry and Safety, they provide value-added integrated supply services, including procurement and inventory management, to enable them to focus core businesses and increase their efficiency and competitiveness.
Deb is a fantastic photographer that not only helped capture our event in 2014, but is once again our on-site photographer for Fireball 2016. Deb is a Melbourne based baby, kids and family photographer. She is interested in lifestyle photography in your home or on location.
Good graphic design can really make a difference to the success of your business and it does not need to be expensive. Great outcomes can be achieved for much less than you may think!
Curlew Creative can help with your design of logos, brochures, websites, posters, marketing materials, Illustration needs and much much more.
Logo and graphic design
Claire Pini
A graphic design graduate, Claire has been involved with Fireball since it's conception. Thanks to Claire we have a very recognisble logo and we are very grateful that she could donate her services to Fireball.
OTHER SUPPORTERS:
The following individuals and businesses have donated their time or services.