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Botic steers Western ALM victory over Glory in Ballarat

AFTER Noah Botic's fourth goal in sixth games delivered Western United a 1-0 win over Perth Glory, coach John Aloisi says the striker's purple...

Women in Business – Special Feature

Empowering Regional Manufacturing: Celebrating Women’s Impact in Ballarat on International Women’s Day 2024

AS International Women's Day 2024 unfolds, it's a moment to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of women across all facets of society.

In the heart of...

Connecting with community and inspiring motivation

BEING self-employed can be solitary. So, when Genèvre Becker moved from Melbourne to the Ballarat region in 2022, she was in search of a...

Empowering small businesses and driving growth

MY Bookkeeping Buddy is a boutique full-service bookkeeping firm dedicated to easing clients’ burden and supporting small business growth.

Aside from physically servicing Melbourne, Geelong,...

Namaste on International Women’s Day

NESTLED in the vibrant heart of Ballarat lies Upstate Studios, a thriving Pilates and yoga hotspot that's been putting smiles (and sweat) on faces...

Get it all at Fernwood. For Women.

FERNWOOD Fitness believes in a balanced lifestyle that includes an abundance of nourishment, exercise, wellness, good friends, and self-love.

Established by Diana Williams in...

A passion for dance for everybody

AT twenty-five, Dylan (not his real name) always regretted giving up dance in year 9.

Dylan's story is one many boys and young men would...

A passion for all things allergy

Sigrid is a Nurse Practitioner with started career at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne.

It was by chance that she came across the area...

Heart-driven success

KELINA Tokunai’s career is driven by her heart.

Her qualities of kindness and compassion saw the Uniting AgeWell Lifestyle Coordinator receive the organisation’s highest...

Empowering Women in Business: Ones and Twos Plumbing Leading the Way

AS we celebrate the remarkable achievements of women in business, it is impossible to overlook the inspiring journey of Michelle Oakman, the director of...

More than a celebration: International Women’s Day at Hattie and the Wolf

INTERNATIONAL Women's Day, celebrated globally on 8 March, serves as a beacon of progress and solidarity in the ongoing fight for gender equality and...

Lawyer all about giving back

WITH twenty-seven years’ experience in the legal profession, including 15 years as a solicitor, Carol Grimshaw stands as one of Victoria’s foremost general practice...

You don’t look disfigured! Local woman pioneers into the world of facial disfigurement

Who is Dr Zali O’Dea?

DR Zali O’Dea is a survivor of a car accident as a newborn.

She is the Founding Director, Principal Counsellor and...

Dream team working together in dream job

IN 2021 amidst shifting lockdowns, little did Tess Barnard know that after relocating from Sydney to Ballarat for her dream job as Gallery Retail...

Bare Injectables has got you covered

IN the bustling city of Ballarat, Monique, a registered nurse, has made a remarkable impact in the field of aesthetics.

As the founder of Bare...

Health, safety and now wellbeing

AS an employer, are responsible for an employee’s wellbeing, I hear you ask?

My name is Caylene Vincent I’ve now been involved in health...

From Chaos to CEO Clarity: Unveiling the Secret Weapon for Female Entrepreneurs

THE entrepreneurial journey is paved with excitement, challenges, and often, a healthy dose of chaos. For women navigating this path, the juggling act intensifies, balancing...

Ignite your passion with Mel Tempest

STEP into the world of Mel Tempest, a trailblazer in the fitness industry whose journey is marked by innovation, determination, and relentless success.

Since 2003...