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 Priya Virdee-Hero, Sonia Stradiotto, Kate Hucker and more one year on.
Women of the Year
Golden girl: ‘can’t wait to get back in the pool’
Despite the whirlwind of national adulation and media exposure, Alexa Leary just can’t wait to get back into training. Read what she’s been up to after the Games.
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
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Best, brightest flock to GC: forget what you thought you knew
They are some of the world’s best and brightest from overseas – and increasingly choosing the Gold Coast to elevate their lives. Find out why.
Meet the amazing Women of the Year finalists
The People‘s Choice category – sponsored by events organiser We Are Phoenix – is decided by reader votes. The contenders are the finalists across the eight Women of the Year categories. See here.
Professor, midwife, mum: ‘You can’t describe labour pain until you’ve been through it’
This professor is an expert in mental health and pregnancy – but learned plenty as a midwife on the frontline, and from her own birthing highs and lows. This is her inspiring story.
Events maestro move: Goodbye big city, hello booming Gold Coast
Why leaving the big city down south for the Gold Coast is one of the best decisions this owner of a surging business ever made. READ HER ADVICE
Book tickets now for Women of the Year
It’s time to celebrate and champion the inspiring women of this city. Tickets are now on sale for the fourth instalment of the Gold Coast Women of the Year, brought to you by Harvey Norman.
How Southport Allstars coach is shaking up netball
Linda Bishop normally prefers to stay on the sidelines, but her impact at a Gold Coast netball club has thrust her onto centre court.
Revealing story behind Pink Flamingo boss
She may be all things glitter and gold now, but Sue Porrett of Pink Flamingo came from a humble upbringing, collecting keepsakes in the dirt before bringing cabaret classiness to the Coast. HER STORY. NOMINATE NOW
Onto her next big thing for women
Tamika Smith – the Gold Coast Bulletin Women of the Year by Harvey Norman ‘Entrepreneurs’ 2021 winner – is on the cusp of her next big project. PLUS HOW TO NOMINATE OR APPLY
Aquaduck boss flags Glitter Strip’s ‘golden opportunity’
A tourism dynamo has revealed her optimism for the future of the city’s visitor offerings – but has urged the sector to “renew” and “refresh”.
Just SWELL: How arts powerhouse sculpted popular festival
Natasha Edwards reflects on her love of art and the ocean, and how it led her to co-found one of the Gold Coast’s most beloved events.
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