How local retiree raised over $95,000 for charity
Pam Sturgess has dedicated the last eight years to making a difference in the community. Here’s how she raised over $95,000 in one year.
Women of the Year
The Gold Coast women of the year winners: Where are they now
They are the 2023 stars of the Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards by Harvey Norman. We catch up with Lynne Benzie, Patsy Tierney and Linda Osman one year on.
Nominations open for Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year
The Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards by Harvey Norman has more categories and plans for a bigger and better awards night for the 2024 event. See the new categories
What city tourism boss tells herself every single day
The boss of the Gold Coast’s tourism promotion body has a simple but powerful message she repeats every morning before starting work. Find out what it is
How rising director, 12, got flights, $10k, to go to her US film premiere
‘If you don’t ask, the answer’s always no’. Read how a gifted young Aussie film maker aged 12 managed to get flights and $10,000 spending money to go to her short film’s LA premiere.
40+PHOTOS: Women of the Year awards by The Pulse
It was a night of celebrating inspiring women at the Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards by Harvey Norman. See all the photos
In pictures: Women of the Year Awards at The Star
Hundreds attended a gala dinner where winners of the Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards by Harvey Norman were announced. See all the photos from the big night.
Revealed: Gold Coast Women of the Year award winners named
The Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards by Harvey Norman have been and gone for another year. See the list of winners from the night.
In their own words: 26 Women of the Year awards finalists reveal what drives them
Before the awards ceremony kicks off, we asked each of our incredible Women of the Year finalists to describe themselves in their own words. Read their inspiring stories
I used our house deposit for a crack at being an entrepreneur
Evette Hess-McEwan reveals she used the family house deposit to start her wildly successful Makeup Cartel Brands which includes esmi. Read what her husband said about it
LAST DAY TO VOTE: Women of the Year People’s Choice award
The voting countdown is on for the People’s Choice in the Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards by Harvey Norman. Don’t missing having your say on who takes home the gong.
Radio star reveals disgusting tracksuit pants comment
Queensland radio identity Emily Jade O’Keeffe has detailedthe shocking sexual advancements she’s been subjected to over her career from male media creeps. Read her interview.
Revealed: 27 Women of the Year awards finalists named
The Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards by Harvey Norman for 2023 have attracted hundreds of impressive contenders. See the full list of finalists.
Pharmacy giant leader reveals true cost and challenge of Covid abuse
Gold Coast Bulletin ‘Women of the Year’ sponsor Chempro’s boss Bianca Olsen talks Covid era abuse of staff, leading a team under fire and running 150 franchises. Read her candid interview
The inside story on all the Women of the Year nominees
The Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards is back again. Meet the inspiring women who have been nominated so far.
Women of the Year nominee: Swimming with purpose
Madeleine McTernan is a Paralympic silver medallist who is immensely proud to represent her country. See your latest Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year nominee.
Women of the Year nominees: A voice for those left voiceless
Debbie Sage is an advocate for some of society’s most vulnerable people. Meet your latest Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year nominee.
Women of the Year: Nominees
Manuela Whitford is a conduit for hope for survivors of domestic violence. See your latest Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year by Harvey Norman nominee.
Women of the Year nominee: ‘It’s the best job in the world’
Sarah Eccleston is doing her part in saving Australia’s most beloved native animal. Meet your latest Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year nominee.
Women of the Year nominee: Danni Gillham
Health devotee Danni Gillham is known by many for helping women at their most vulnerable and transformative state. See your latest Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year nominee.
NOMINATE NOW: Gold Coast Women of the Year awards for 2023
The Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year awards – by Harvey Norman – are open for 2023. Nominate yourself or someone you know now – and buy tickets to the awards night. Find out how
Woman of the Year award: ‘changed my life’
Business leader, entrepreneur, mother – the Gold Coast’s reigning Woman of the Year Cherie Uzan opens up on life after the award. See more.
VIDEO: Women of the Year awards night highlights
The RizeUp founder and CEO choked back tears during one of her two speeches at the Gold Coast Women of the Year awards. See the video and list of winners.
Mega gallery: Gold Coast Women of the Year Awards
Check out all the photos from a memorable night at The Star Gold Coast when some of the city’s highest achievers were recognised in our Women of the Year Awards. SEE OUR 100+ PICTURES
Women of Year winners in pictures
Choosing the winners wasn’t easy, but there’s no doubt these women were very deserving of their success at the Gold Coast Women of the Year Awards. SEE THE PICTURES
“I don’t expect women to be perfect”
Meet the Upper Coomera personal trainer who has been nominated for the Gold Coast Women of the Year.
Indigenous teenager inspiring her community
Holly Summers is a young woman with dreams to change the world for the better — and she’s on track to make it happen.
How Dominique Loudon found a passion for sport
Before Dominique Loudon could talk, she was cheering for Aussie athletes. She reveals how she was first introduced to sport.
Movie maker giving a voice to the voiceless
Jude Kalman might have two unfinished degrees but that hasn’t stopped her from jetsetting to far-flung corners of the globe as part of a stellar career.
How graduate turned heartbreak into law career
Sometimes it takes a tragedy to change a person’s life for the better.
Why Type 1 Diabetes will never stop 22yo
Brittany McEvoy has ticked off a bucket list item only few get to do and she did it with Type 1 diabetes.
How Shaylee used music to overcome bullies
Shaylee Gear can overcome anything — all she needs is her piano and a pen. The 15-year-old is one of many nominees in our Harvey Norman Women of The Year awards.
App created on Coast connects women across globe
‘The abuse and threats simply highlight the need’: an app made for women, by women on the Gold Coast is helping to females everywhere in times of need.
Meet the women behind Broadbeach Island
They’re young, ambitious and female: meet the women running The Star Gold Coast and the company’s $400m expansion.
How ironwoman is inspiring next generation
We all cannot be world champions, but we’re eating more like one thanks to this Harvey Norman Gold Coast Women of the Year contender.
Meet the super women on the GC Suns team
With the opportunity to play AFL professionally only a side hustle for females, the Gold Coast Suns team members are grinding it out every day. These players will inspire you to eat, sleep, train and compete like a girl.
‘Great strides but we still have a long way to go’
Professor Robin Stonecash remembers being mistaken for a secretary because she was a woman. Now she’s seen her industry transformed.
From rebellious teen to budding paramedic
A few years ago this young Gold Coast woman was heading for trouble after losing her mum. Now, she’s realising her dream.
The Star’s ambitious ‘gender fluid’ target
A new report has ranked The Star Entertainment Group as one of the most diverse and inclusive workforces in the world — but the Gold Coast site wants to do better.
TV news anchor Amanda Abate’s secret to success
The Channel 7 Gold Coast news presenter landed her first TV job thanks to a university mentorship, now she’s paying it forward.
Nominations now open for Women of The Year
Do you know a creative and innovative woman changing the lives of those around her? Nominations are now open for the Harvey Norman Women of The Year. Here’s how to nominate.
Gold Coast celebrates launch of Women of The Year
The atmosphere at The Star Gold Coast’s Garden Kitchen and Bar this morning was tangible as dozens came together to celebrate the launch of Harvey Norman Women of The Year.
Gold Coast Women of the Year launch
The launch of the Harvey Norman Gold Coast Women of the Year was held in The Garden at The Star Gold Coast.
Harvey Norman CEO reveals mother’s lifelong battle
Harvey Norman CEO Katie Page has opened up about her mother’s lifelong battle and how it changed her life. LISTEN TO THE FULL PODCAST HERE
Exclusive podcasts: Inspiring stories of success
Work hard, see everything as an opportunity – and be thankful for what you’ve got. They’re among the messages from Gold Coast women in our exclusive Women of the Year podcasts.
Top Coast ironwoman ‘inspired’ by awards
She has won multiple national titles, Coolangatta Golds and countless other awards, but one of Australia’s greatest ever ironwomen has left the Gold Coast Women of the Year awards inspired to do even more.
Women of the Year awards: Full list of winners
The winner of the inaugural Gold Coast Bulletin Woman of the Year award has been announced, along with nine other category winners. SEE THE FULL LIST OF WINNERS
Why Coast’s Woman of Year award is ‘bittersweet’
The winner of the Gold Coast Woman of the Year award admits the trophy was ‘bittersweet’. Here’s why.
Muay Thai champion faces Women of the Year challenge
Muay Thai champion Chelsea Hackett has faced off against some of the most intimidating fighters in her sport — today’s Women of the Year awards ceremony is just the latest challenge.
Muay Thai star empowering women
Meet the Muay Thai star building women’s confidence by encouraging them into the sport.
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