The woman changing the future of Australian home building
IN an industry long dominated by men, Jessica Farrell is proving that leadership, innovation and a commitment to excellence are what truly define success. As...
Supporting women, the local community and those in need
SINCE opening in November 2024, Zambrero Torquay has seen extraordinary success thanks to the incredible support of the Surf Coast community, enabling 22,541 meals...
Freedom, flexibility and running a business
Dominique Ho probably would have laughed if you'd told her in 2016 that she'd be running a thriving digital marketing agency in a few...
The most awarded female agent on the Surf Coast
KELLIE Saddington is a proven high performer with professional integrity and the respect of the industry, having recently received the award for 'Rate My...
Launching careers
EMMA Skrnjug and Alex Tito have launched their accounting careers at West Carr & Harvey and they couldn't be happier. As recent graduates – Alex...
A spotlight on the female leaders at HarvestHR
PROVIDING expertise on the economy, employment landscape and latest HR trends is what Maree Herath and Arzoo Thakur do. Maree's journey from being the daughter...
A bright future
AS Geelong's population grows, there is increased demand for quality healthcare services. Despite women making up most of Australia's health workforce, they remain underrepresented...
Empowering education with innovative resources
IN an industry often bound by rigid structures and outdated methodologies, Rychelle Carmody is leading the way in modern, interactive learning design. As the founder...
Uplifting and empowering women
SURFCOAST Women's Health Group is driven by a deep understanding of the needs of the community, recognising the unique challenges faced by women and...
Striving for continued excellence
RENEE Reynolds, director of Jellis Craig Geelong, was always destined to be a business owner. Both parents had their own business in Geelong and Renee's...
Structural issues force immediate closure of North Geelong waste facility
SAFETY concerns have led to the immediate closure of a North Geelong waste facility. In a statement issued on Wednesday (March 5) evening, City of...
“Stop killing women”: Rally demands action on gendered violence
THE community will take to the streets next week to demand meaningful action to end violence against women, as part of a series of...
Pups pose for a cause
GEELONG photographer Helen Green is searching for four-legged models eager to contribute to a fundraising initiative aimed at supporting local not-for-profit Don't Forget My...
Impact of Cadel’s race on wildlife questioned
THE City of Greater Geelong has reaffirmed its commitment to the protection of Eastern Park's grey-headed flying fox colony, after local residents and wildlife...
Landy Field’s $10m pavilion revealed
RENDERS of the new pavilion set for construction at Geelong's Landy Field have been revealed, as local sporting organisations celebrate the boost the facilities...
Finding life’s vintage: A journey from finance to wine-making
When John White was diagnosed with cancer in 2020 at the age of 51, his wife asked him a simple question that proved to...
Geelong to offer packed IWD program
GEELONG will mark International Women's Day on March 8 with a wide range of events inspiring the community to "march forward" together for a...
Bellarine Link draws mixed response from Corangamite candidates
THE City of Greater Geelong's calls last week for all candidates running in Corangamite in the coming federal election to commit funding to the...
Untether gallery hosts powerful exhibitions for International Women’s Day
GEELONG'S newest art gallery Untether Gallery + Studio will host dual exhibitions celebrating women for the next two weeks, to mark International Women's Day...
Queenscliff fisheries station faces closure in proposed workforce restructure
THE Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) has proposed a significant restructure to its operations that could see its station in Queenscliff close and the size...
Generosity on wheels: Geelong convoy shatters fundraising records
HUNDREDS of trucks rolled through Geelong last weekend for the 10th anniversary of the Camp Quality Geelong Convoy, raising a record-breaking $300,000 to support...
Gas terminal fight heats up as decision looms
WITH a decision on Viva Energy's floating gas terminal expected by the end of March, community opponents gathered at North Shore's Moorpanyal Park on...
Search for Stead Park builder begins
THE Victorian government is on the hunt for a head contractor to lead the development of the new hockey facilities slated for Corio's Stead...
$573m pledge to improve women’s health
THE Albanese Government has pledged a $573 million funding boost to improve women's access to long-term contraceptives, menopause support and endometriosis and pelvic pain...