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March 7, 2026
Elevated Lorne classic with ocean views: 98 Smith Street, Lorne
HELD by the one family for over 50 years, this elevated four-bedroom brick residence occupies a prized position within Lorne's most tightly held residential...
March 7, 2026
Driving disability inclusion for a better future
AINSLEE Hooper is an anthropologist, disability inclusion consultant and business owner transforming how organisations remove barriers and create workplaces and communities that respond to...
March 7, 2026
Championing women across the Bellarine
AS the first Victorian Parliament to achieve gender parity, the Allan Labor government is delivering policies and initiatives that reflect the diverse needs and...
March 7, 2026
A vision in full colour
ARTISANS of Australia in Curlewis is a thriving creative destination on the Bellarine Peninsula, built on founder Helen Meikle's belief that art should be...
March 7, 2026
A hub for makers on the coast
AUSTRALIAN Pottery Supplies, based in Torquay, grew very organically from Prue Morrison's passion for working with clay. Born from humble beginnings – with Prue making...
March 7, 2026
Championing confidence in business
ZANETTE Rosekelly (formerly Phillips) is a business educator, author and cash-flow specialist with more than 30 years of hands-on experience in business management and...
March 7, 2026
Leading with heart and purpose
ROBYN Hayles developed some of her key leadership skills in one of the most demanding environments imaginable – the high-stakes and complex world of...
March 7, 2026
Raising the bar in beauty
EMMA McFarlane, director of Blush Group, has achieved incredible success with her third salon opening and has no plans yet for slowing down. Blush Bar...
March 7, 2026
From healthcare to healing: why digestive health can’t be ignored
ASH Noble's career in healthcare spans more than 20 years, though it hasn't followed a straight line. She began as a registered nurse, driven by...
March 7, 2026
Creating spaces with soul
DESIGN isn't just about colour palettes in a room. And it's certainly not about fluffing cushions or shopping for sofas. For Katina Fimmel, it's...
March 7, 2026
Navigating workplaces with clarity and care
IN today's workplaces, the ability to navigate conflict, compliance and culture with both expertise and empathy is more important than ever. At the heart of...
March 7, 2026
Making grocery shopping affordable and accessible
DUSTY'S Bulk Foods has grown into one of the Surf Coast's most values driven retail spaces and is a powerful example of women leading...
March 7, 2026
Supporting business owners through smarter finance decisions
FOR business owners, securing finance is rarely a straightforward process. Income structures vary, lender policies differ significantly and the time needed to navigate options...
March 7, 2026
Celebrating the women leading real estate across Apollo Bay, Lorne, Anglesea and Aireys Inlet
ALONG Victoria's iconic coastline, generosity and connection shape the way communities grow, and the women of Great Ocean Road Real Estate embody this year's...
March 7, 2026
A calmer, fume-free approach to modern hair care
FOR Evie Rauber, hair has never been about fast transformations or chasing trends. With over a decade in the industry, her philosophy has always...
March 7, 2026
Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale’s yoga studio
YOGA has been an integral part of Dianne Riley's life for more than 30 years, beginning when she began watching Swami on TV when...
March 7, 2026
Celebrating diverse engineering experience
MELISSA Blyton has been a qualified engineer since last century, and has worked for large and small businesses in the public and private sectors...
March 7, 2026
Leadership, dedication and impact: the women shaping McCartney Real Estate
INTERNATIONAL Women's Day is a wonderful opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the remarkable women who drive achievement, foster growth and shape the culture of...
March 7, 2026
Moore than accountants: meet the duo redefining advisory excellence
COLLABORATION drives client success and leadership at Moore Australia. Jamie Arrington, senior manager in business advisory, and Brittany Bell, manager in self-managed super funds...
March 7, 2026
Neon evolution: why high performance environments are reshaping the commercial landscape
THE most powerful evolutions in business rarely begin with noise. They begin with a shift in mindset. Right now, the environments once considered "emerging" –...
March 7, 2026
There’s something special about welcoming people to a place you genuinely love
ALONG the Surf Coast, Bellarine and Greater Geelong, life is shaped by the coastline. Mornings begin with walks along clifftops and bay beaches, afternoons...
March 7, 2026
Every project tells a story: Ocean Grove Blinds and Awnings
OCEAN Grove's own Marilyn Meyer and Kristen Nardi are shaping spaces with style, innovation and heart. Within the vibrant coastal community, two women are redefining...
March 7, 2026
Where resilience meets purpose
GROWING up along the Surf Coast, movement was a constant in Emily Payne's life. As a competitive athlete, her focus was on performance, discipline...
March 7, 2026
Empowering stories, one frame at a time
WITH more than two decades of experience in video production, Allison Groot has built a career around one powerful idea: stories have the ability...
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