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Solid Mob Ballina Event Race Rundown

10/18/2017

THE CLIENT: THE SOLID MOB The Solid Mob is a community-based organisation run through the Bullinah Aboriginal Health Service in Ballina on the Northern Rivers area of NSW. In a nutshell their mandate is to help promote healthy lifestyle choices...

The Best Christmas Activities For Your Celebrations

10/11/2017

Christmas means different things to everyone but most often it is a time to celebrate with your family, your work family or your chosen family (your friends!). As a bunch of games masters- we think games are the best way...

Holden Colorado Amazing Race To Lorne

10/11/2017

One of my earliest memories as a child was joining my Grandparents on a Car rally around Sydney organised by my uncle. We were in a FJ Holden and I was certain we were going to win. From the Opera...

Melbourne Storm Survivor Event Race Rundown

10/04/2017

WORKING WITH THE MELBOURNE STORM TEAM! Yesterday saw the Great Race Melbourne team come together with a very special group that we were so excited to meet. Conferencing at the Amora Hotel in Richmond was the coaching and admin staff...

The Ancient History Of Board Games

10/02/2017

A perfect evening of family, snacks and a board game- sound just amazing, right? The craze for board games is growing at an exponential rate. I don’t know about you but we find that board games combine the perfect elements of…

The Serious Importance Of Having Fun

09/28/2017

Great Race considers themselves the Masters of Fun and so this is a topic dear to our heart. We live in stressful times but having fun shouldn’t be a complicated concept. In its bare essence, having fun is simply doing just anything…

Random Acts Of Kindness Race Rundown

09/27/2017

THE CLIENT Global marketing agency (name cannot be disclosed) THE BRIEF Pitch a new marketing concept to their telecommunications client by incorporating an activity to deliver their message We were approached by a global marketing and media agency (we’re not…

Kids Birthday Parties On A Budget

09/21/2017

Birthday celebrations are always special but when it comes to the big days for your little ones, it’s a bit extra special. Although throwing your kid’s birthday party is a landmark moment for all those first-time parents, it can also be…

The History Of The Hens Party

09/16/2017

IT’S A RITE OF PASSAGE! The Hens Party is a rite of passage for any modern bridal party, so much so that our September and October calendars are filled with awesome groups of brides and bridesmaids to be looking for a unique…

Our Favourite Christmas Traditions From Around The World

08/23/2017

Great Race loves Christmas and if you pop into our office anytime in November or December, you’re likely to see at least one of us wearing a Santa hat or Reindeer antlers! CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS AROUND THE WORLD We’re always on the...

How To Motivate Employees Using The Hierarchy Of Needs

08/16/2017

There is a rumor going around that all staff want nowadays is a high pay cheque (well yeah, have you seen the cost of living?), the freedom to work from the beach while Instagramming their tans and a workplace full…

A Beginners Guide To Planning Your Work Christmas Party

08/09/2017

We host hundreds of corporate Christmas Parties every year for everyone from small businesses to multinational corporations so we have learnt a few things along the way. If you’ve been tasked with organising the event for your colleagues, it can feel…