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March 3, 2023

Picnic packages and hampers prove the right mix

After a career in hospitality, marketing and events, Lynda Lister is the proud founder of The Surfcoast Picnic Co, which two years on is...

March 3, 2023

A boutique agency focusing on a personalised approach

Robyn Dodd and Melissa O'Driscoll of Robyn Dodd Real Estate are supporting hundreds of clients throughout their buying, selling and rental journeys. "We simply love...

March 3, 2023

Curated catering by experienced professionals

When Mandy Woolley saw the opportunity to purchase a business in November 2021, she and her partner Nick Kelly jumped at it. "We knew that...

March 3, 2023

Communicating authenticity for business’ success

With PR and communications experience spanning 13 years in both Australia and the UK, Courtney Smith brings passion and experience to every client that...

March 3, 2023

Soulful Living offers a fresh approach to real estate on the Surf Coast

With more than 30 years' experience in sales and management, Kellie Saddington's renewed approach to Soulful Living has enabled her to deliver a uniquely...

March 3, 2023

How local woman Sarah Oram built success from the ground

After spending the first 10 years of her career as a senior strategy manager at a global company, Sarah decided it was time for...

March 3, 2023

Blinds expert, businesswoman

CO-FOUNDER of Champion Blinds Group Kerryn Mandersloot has more than two decades of experience juggling both running a business and being a mum. More than...

March 3, 2023

The My Health story

Soula Mantalvanos is an entrepreneur who has dedicated herself to making a difference for people living with chronic illness. This mission stems from her experience...

March 3, 2023

Karuna-maya Medicine celebrates the contribution that women make to Businesses on the Surf Coast

Karuna-maya Medicine is excited to welcome two new doctors to their dedicated team. They are Dr Madhur Suri, who brings her wealth of experience back...

March 3, 2023

Discover strength of body, serenity of breath, and wisdom of mind at Lotus Yoga Studio

Thirty years of being a devoted yogi led Dianne Riley to complete her Yoga Teacher Training in an effort to fully understand yogic postures. The...

March 3, 2023

Look your best at Eye Galllery

Mandy Lovett has established herself as a unique designer eyewear specialist in Geelong and is the owner of Eye Gallery. Her commitment is to provide...

March 3, 2023

Join the plant caring community at Arizona Living

Indoor plants have filled many homes in recent years, but if you're not a natural "green thumb" it can be hard keeping those plant...

March 3, 2023

Vintage denim and tailored pieces offer a sustainable fashion solution

After becoming slightly obsessed with denim and particularly vintage jeans, Jodie Hayes decided to use her 10 years' experience in the fashion industry and...

March 3, 2023

Sparkling smiles ignite passion of seaside jeweller

A decade after taking a leap of faith to start her own Torquay jewellery shop, Sabrina Kingsley's passion for the business has never been...

March 3, 2023

Made Great – your strategic partner for marketing greatness.

When Kate Ware was a child, she'd spend hours with her cousin, building "businesses" in her bedroom with a redundant rotary dial phone and...

March 3, 2023

Merrin is taking Geelong Women’s Business Club international

Merrin Schnabel is a high-profile Australian influencer, speaker, presenter and media identity who is also a professional mindset, life and business coach, entrepreneur, business...

March 3, 2023

Aged care at home for Surf Coast seniors

Anglesea resident Lucy Lincoln started Country to Coast Home Care Services after she recognised the need in the local area. Lucy and her team now...

March 3, 2023

Diverse range of advisors a winner with clients

Muirfield Financial Services is a long-standing local business that specialises in all things retirement planning. The business was started by Hayden Torney more than 30...

March 3, 2023

Supporting health and wellness in pregnancy, birth and parenthood

Meet Talia Avenell, founder of Village Birth in Torquay and passionate women's wellness advocate. As an Allied Health Assistant in the Physiotherapy stream and Clinical...

March 3, 2023

The Andrews Labor Government is proud to back our Aboriginal businesses across Victoria

In 2022, Aboriginal startups in Victoria have received more than $1.4 million in funding to assist in harnessing the creativity of indigenous entrepreneurs across...

March 3, 2023

Bringing strength to cancer care

Sarah Huntly is a highly qualified physiotherapist with more than 21 years' experience. She has completed specialised training in Oncology Rehabilitation and is now bringing...

March 3, 2023

Progressive and all-inclusive boutique law firm

With 20 years' experience in the legal profession, Lauren Cassimatis is one of Victoria's leading criminal defence lawyers and a Law Institute of Victoria...

March 3, 2023

Helping others improve their health to live their best life

There's fresh hope for people struggling with fatigue, brain fog and chronic illnesses including autoimmunity thanks to everheal. Allyson Brown is the director of everheal...

March 3, 2023

Opening doors to change

Behind every successful business is an army of even more successful women. After celebrating their 70th year in the industry in 2022, McCartney Real Estate...