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March 3, 2023
Fernwood Waurn Ponds: “We are all about the power of women supporting women.”
Since purchasing Fernwood Waurn Ponds in 2019, club owners and sisters Dani and Brooke have made it their absolute mission to create a gym...
March 3, 2023
Monique’s success: building a business at 18 in an unlikely industry
Running a business in engine oils from the age of 18 might not seem like your average career path of choice, but Geelong's Monique...
March 3, 2023
Honouring women
BY LIBBY COKER, Federal member for Corangamite International Women's Day is a time to recognise and celebrate the contributions of women. It is important that government plays...
March 3, 2023
Agent’s passion for travel drives business sucess
Bron Zappelli is the owner behind Leading Journeys and has been a travel consultant for more than 23 years. A fresh, new approach to the...
March 3, 2023
Rest, relax, restore and rejuvenate at Summer House Retreat
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 many...
March 3, 2023
“I know exactly what you’re going through”
Allison Rowe is the Founding Partner of Cahill and Rowe Family Law, with offices in Pakington Street, Geelong West and The Terrace, Ocean Grove.
Cahill...
March 3, 2023
Celebrating 19 years with Great Ocean Properties
Mim Atkinson migrated to Australia from Holland with her family in 1969. One of six children, communication and negotiation were learnt at an early age...
March 3, 2023
Firm focuses on removing barriers to support women to achieve career success
Coulter Legal is incredibly proud of their focus on gender equity and support of women in business. The firm was recently recognised in the Business...
March 3, 2023
Unique collection blends colour and shapes with a touch of wildlife
Heylie Morris is best known for her colourful Australian wildlife paintings, incorporating acrylics and oils into her work as she dances the line between abstract...
March 3, 2023
Look good and feel good with SMP
Coastline SMP wants to help men and women regain their confidence. The warehouse-style studio in Portarlington has been operating for a year, and specialises in...
March 3, 2023
Senator proud to follow her mother’s footsteps and stand up for Victorians
BY SARAH HENDERSON Victorian Senator It is an honour to represent the people of Victoria as a senator in the Australian Parliament. Whether it's standing up for...
March 3, 2023
Create a better business environment with Just Add Colour
Jan Juc local and game changing business executive Lyndelle Zuccolin is the founder and managing director of strategic management consultancy, Just Add Colour. She is...
March 3, 2023
Monday Distillery: proof of what’s possible with an idea and passion
Samantha Manning, founder of Monday Distillery and Lunae Sparkling drinks, has always had a passion for the drinks industry, especially when it comes to...
March 3, 2023
Stylist’s secret for success: authenticity, passion and hard work
Julia Green is one of Australia's leading and most published interior stylists, known primarily for her love of colour. Styling and writing for many of...
March 3, 2023
Leading the way
As one half of the leadership team at Wightons Lawyers, Justine Finlay and Susan Fridey share a passion for mentoring young team members and...
March 3, 2023
Creating connections through feeding support and speech pathology
Meet Mia, a speech pathologist with a special interest in infant feeding. Speech pathologists can work in different settings including schools, hospitals, and at home. They...
March 3, 2023
Award winning business focuses on customer service and curated selection
Retail is in Tonia Tribe's blood. Tonia's mum, Patricia, opened her first boutique when Tonia was three years old. "She was so good at it that...
March 3, 2023
A sense of belonging
When you find an organisation that ticks all the boxes, you stay. And Sarita Chaudhary, senior care manager at Uniting AgeWell Kalkee Community, Nangatta in...
March 3, 2023
Creating a space to unwind, learn, grow and heal at Deśa Retreat
Emma Flick dreamt of creating a boutique retreat for 20 years. She wanted to create a place where people could come to rest and recalibrate...
March 3, 2023
Photography focused on sharing women’s brilliance with the world
Leslie Carvitto has been taking photos for as long as she can remember, but she never anticipated making a career out of it. After graduating...
March 3, 2023
Print perfectionist
Melanie Swan has been fortunate enough to work and raise her family in the town she has called home for the past 20 years. Arriving...
March 3, 2023
Wines with quality, community and purpose at its heart
Sixteen years after launching the first vintage of BAIE Wines, Nadine Kuc looks back at what a wonderful wild ride the venture has been. Together...
March 3, 2023
Learn gymnastics in a positive supportive and fun environment in Torquay
After a lot of hard work and years of planning, the doors to locally-owned and operated Surf Coast Gymnastics have opened and the team...
March 3, 2023
Education key to keeping children and young people safe
Debbie Boyse developed Child Safe Strategies in 2016 with a goal to support organisations, clubs, parents, and carers to learn more about child abuse...
