Enthusiastic about authenticity and delivering results
KELLIE Saddington, director and founder of Soulful Living Real Estate, is a proven high performer with professional integrity and the respect of the real...
Redefining women’s healthcare
SINCE opening its doors in April 2024, Surf Coast Women's Health Group has rapidly become one of the Surf Coast's most impactful healthcare initiatives...
Hearing care with heart
IN the heart of Newtown, Geelong, and across the Surf Coast, Bellarine and Armstrong Creek communities, Victorian Hearing has become a trusted name synonymous...
Stepping into the frame
ADRIENNE Dillon has been photographing on the Surf Coast and in Geelong for over 20 years. In fact, she may well have photographed you. For...
A new chapter in agriculture
A TRADITIONALLY male dominated industry, women are now having an expanding influence in the agriculture sector. While they only hold 13 per cent of...
Contemporary design with low-maintenance ease
2/45 Newbay Close, Barwon Heads This inspired three-bedroom, two-bathroom coastal residence delivers contemporary indulgence with a clear commitment to craftsmanship, comfort and considered design, all...
All offers considered: 63 Pearse Road, Aireys Inlet
TUCKED away on a peaceful street, yet just moments from the best of Aireys Inlet, this beautifully updated home delivers space, flexibility and opportunity....
Shaping the future of the game
AS grassroots football and netball participation and engagement continues to surge across the Barwon region, AFL Barwon stands as a powerful example of how...
Town by Town Snapshot: Lorne
THE size of Lorne is approximately 104.7sqkm. The population of Lorne in 2016 was 1,114 people. By 2021, the population was 1,327 showing a...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Governance with purpose: how women are leading change at Gateways Support Services
AT Gateways Support Services, leadership is defined by impact, not titles. In a sector built on care and connection, the phrase business-minded can sometimes...
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...
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...
From the ground up: Jacinta Begley on leading with purpose in construction
AS chief executive of Hamlan and Geelong Homes, Jacinta Begley is shaping the future of a proudly local family building business, guided by people,...
Designing workplaces people love
KATHRYN Bonning and Dayna White first met years ago while working as HR managers for a large retailer in the Geelong region. At the...
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...
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...
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...