Confections of a shop owner

A tasty reputation built on market success leads to a more permanent venture. Sweetness The Patisserie 38 Oxford Street, Epping, 9869 3800 Mon-Wed & Fri, 8.30am-5.30pm; Thu, 8.30am-8pm; Sat, 8am-5pm.

Retailers mount campaign on timber promises

MAJOR hardware and furniture retailers are campaigning against the Federal Government for going weak on election commitments to ban illegal timber imports.