Young players boost skills with Coerver
A GLOBAL football coaching program is helping hundreds of young players across Geelong and the Surf Coast sharpen their skills while building confidence and...
Town by Town Snapshot: Inverleigh
THE size of Inverleigh is about 211.7sqkm. It has three parks covering nearly 5.5 per cent of the total area. The population of Inverleigh in...
Finding spaces to learn on the Surf Coast
YAH BARNES HOME schooling registration has continued to rise across Victoria, with many families opting for a personal alternative to mainstream education. Many families, including Esther...
Women in Business – Special Feature
Lasting change for women and girls
This year, a powerful new chapter is unfolding for women and girls in our region. Across Geelong, women are leading businesses, building careers and...
A force in apprenticeships
AT gforce, the team is proud to celebrate Elly Findlay, a woman whose career is defined by purpose, impact and an unwavering commitment to...
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....
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...
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...
Introducing the women of Geelong Racing Club
BEHIND some of the biggest and most loved events in our region is a team of capable, driven and passionate women at Geelong Racing...
Modern leg and facial vein treatment
FROM spider veins and varicose veins to facial veins and vascular rosacea, the experienced team at Geelong and Surfcoast Veins in Geelong West offers...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Supporting the women who power our economy
AS the Member for Geelong, Christine Couzens has had the opportunity to meet many small business owners, and has admired their commitment, passion and...
A community led by women, built for everyone
AS International Women's Day approaches, CorePlus Geelong, Torquay and Ocean Grove are reflecting on a year of growth, connection and community, and the people...
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...
Guiding Torquay families through change
MADISON Ogilvie When Madison Ogilvie moved to Torquay with her young family 18-months ago, she knew she could have a positive impact on the community. It's...
Holistic, hyperlocal and award-winning home care
IN AN era where growth and profit are often celebrated above all else, managing director and founder of Country to Coast Home Care Services,...
The advisory shift women in business are asking for
"WE don't need another report. We need to feel listened to." It's one of the most defining insights we've gained from working with women in...