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Privileged to care for the Torquay community

With beautiful garden spaces and outdoor areas, residents at Star of The Sea Aged Care Residence are well looked after. The facility is one of...

Finding the balance in leadership

Claire Higgins was the first female chair appointed to lead the Board of Geelong-based private health insurer GMHBA in its 90 years of operations. Taking...

Fostering flexibility and growth in Geelong

Moore Australia, part of a global network of chartered accountants, auditors, and business advisors, prioritises a balanced and flexible workplace. With a team composition of...

Unafraid of challenging barriers and biases that prevent equity or inclusion

If anyone can challenge stereotypes and inspire inclusion, it's Mandy Baxter, director of Children's Services at Geelong not-for-profit community service organisation Meli. Mandy believes everyone...

Shedding light on the silent struggles of chronic pain

In a world where millions silently battle with chronic pain, a local podcaster is stepping in to amplify their voices and experiences. "Chronic Convos," hosted...

A shift in the fitness industry: from looking good to feeling good

Since purchasing Fernwood Waurn Ponds in 2019, club owners and sisters, Dani and Brooke have made it their absolute mission to create a gym...

Supporting women within the Bellarine community

In a historic moment, for the first time ever in Victoria's history, gender parity was achieved across the Victorian Parliament. Equal women and men representing...

Holistic treatment and hands-on attention

Osteopath Dr Bec Burns founded Sequence Osteopathy in Torquay in 2016. She is known for her strong hands, excellent problem solving skills for complex and...

Enhance your mental and physical wellbeing

Myotherapist Ellina Armstrong is spearheading the health and wellness industry with her business Zero Gravity Health. Zero Gravity Health is a locally owned and operated...

Frank n Al Chai: Positively touching the lives of many.

Making the right kind of impact on the world is important. Kristen Carroll wanted to positively touch the lives of many and has found her...

Experience and accomplishments spanning more than 20 years

Diana Taylor has accumulated a wealth of experience and accomplishments across the legal, business, community, and sports realms for more than two decades. A dedicated...

A generational shift: quality caring for Surf Coast seniors

Anglesea resident Lucy Lincoln started Country to Coast Home Care Services after she recognised the need for quality in-home care in the local area. Having...

Empowering women through perimenopause with grace and resilience

Melissa Aytan is a dedicated Functional Nutritionist, specialising in perimenopause. Her journey into this niche area of women's health was sparked by a profound recognition...

Women working in the for-purpose sector

Coastline Advice is a leading financial advice and mortgage broking firm with offices in Torquay, Anglesea, Barwon Heads and Wonthaggi. Since 2002, they have helped...

Meet the inspiring women shaping the future of the Great Ocean Road

The coast and parks along the Great Ocean Road are so special, and so important to Victorians, that the Victorian government established the Great...

From corporate finance to flourishing floristry: Business marks a decade of floral delight

Daily Blooms is celebrating its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of spreading joy through flowers across Geelong and Melbourne. Founded in 2014 by Courtney Ray,...

A brain-based revolution in personal, professional and business growth

In the bustling world of personal development, Lara local Dr Simone Boer stands out as a beacon of innovation and transformation. Simone is the visionary...

Rethinking Australian architecture and embracing the future

In the spirit of Women's Day, the team at Cooper and Blake look toward women-led innovation within Australian architecture. Jessica Murray, Director of Cooper and...

From health care management to rehabilitating and rehoming

Helen Cocks is a transformative leader in Victoria's animal welfare sector and has been chief executive officer of Geelong Animal Welfare Society (GAWS) for...

Making architecture accessible and creating great design outcomes

On any given morning architect, Ashlee Leijer, can be found walking her Labrador Teddy on the beach track near her home in Jan Juc. Aside...

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2023 Geelong Business Excellence Awards

Congratulations to the 2023 Geelong Business Excellence Awards Winners

By Jeremy Crawford, Chief Executive Officer, Geelong Chamber of Commerce The Geelong Business Community gathered at GMHBA Stadium on Thursday, October 19th, for the 2023...