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Welcome to the Rip Curl Pro

On behalf of Surfing Victoria, Rip Curl and the World Surf League, I would like to welcome everyone to the 61st running of the...

Ride a wave any time at URBNSURF

Keen to catch those first waves or perhaps even your very first barrel without having to think about swell forecasts, winds and tides? Look no...

Olympic heartbreak after Fitzgibbons clinches surf gold

Sally Fitzgibbons has won her fourth International Surfing Association world title to become the most successful surfer in the competition's history, but has also...

Gilmore, Rip Curl sign landmark eight-year deal

Rip Curl has announced one of the biggest deals in Australian sport to date, signing eight-time world surfing champion Stephanie Gilmore in a groundbreaking...

Strapper to host Volcom Surf team

The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach is here, and the Volcom Surf team and Strapper Surf have teamed up to present some exciting opportunities...

Catching a wave this Easter

DOWN on the Surf Coast and Bellarine Peninsula we are absolutely spoilt for choice with our fine selection of waves to suit any level...

Bellarine Football League – Round 1 Teams

OCEAN GROVE v. QUEENSCLIFF Ocean Grove B: Charlie Every(30), Glenn Campbell(31), Tyson Ruck(12) HB: Sean McKenzie(17), Tom Chalkley(16), Nick Bourke(23) C: Harry Cashin(19), Cameron Fowler(5), Campbell Snookes(38) HF: Jye...

Women in Business – Special Feature

The top female real estate agent on the Surf Coast

Kellie Saddington is a proven high performer with professional integrity and the respect of the industry. In 2023, from have Kellie ranked as the number...

Striving to make a positive impact

Since starting Strawberry Seed Consulting from her spare room in 2013, Carli Saw has built a thriving boutique HR and recruitment consultancy firm based...

A vision for personal leadership in marketing

From the makeshift boardroom of her childhood bedroom, where her imagination ran as wild as her dreams, Kate Ware has always been destined for...

Making your holiday dreams come true

For the owner of Travel With A Difference, Karen Goudge, it started in February 1990, heading off on an overseas trip with a friend...

Revolutionising the way we travel

In a world where global travel is back in fashion and an important aspect of maintaining connection, one startup is making waves by addressing...

Rest, relax, restore and rejuvenate in a peaceful, tranquil space

Deb Fowler is the embodiment of transformation. Deb has been following a healing journey since she suffered a severe accident some 20 years ago. While...

Providing a smooth property journey

Property ownership can be a stressful but rewarding journey. Whether buying, selling or investing; an expert and gentle hand can be a game changer. Ocean...

The women of Great Ocean Road Real Estate

The 10 women employed by Great Ocean Road Real Estate in their four offices at Anglesea, Aireys Inlet, Lorne and Apollo Bay, all give...

Creating and fostering positive change

Jo Surkitt has been in the health and wellbeing sector for more than 20 years and is passionate about empowering people of all walks...

20 years of progress and success

Jade Morris (EA to Richard Carr and Mel Macpherson (senior accountant) have both been working at West Carr & Harvey for 20 years. When Jade...

Ditching the 12-hour day to make a more positive impact.

After spending the first 10 years of her career advising big businesses on how to grow as a senior strategy manager at a global...

Geelong Foundation highlights the work of women working in the community

The Geelong Community Foundation is proud to again highlight some of the incredible women in the community working in the for-purpose sector on International...

Unveiling the secret weapon for female entrepreneurs

The entrepreneurial journey is paved with excitement, challenges, and often, a healthy dose of chaos. For women navigating this path, the juggling act intensifies, balancing...

Women working in the for-purpose sector

Joy Leggois the chief executive officer of Cultura, a multi-faceted organisation covering service delivery from humanitarian support, immigration services, aged care services, home care,...

Empowering women with the confidence that comes from good hair and makeup.

Emma McFarlane, director of Blush Group, has achieved incredible success with her third salon opening and no plans of slowing down yet. Blush Bar was...

Elevating beauty with expertise and care at Beachside Ink Cosmetic Tattoo

As the founder and owner of Beachside Ink Cosmetic Tattoo, Jasmine Nance has established a business dedicated to transforming the beauty industry. Jasmine’s business specialises...