Women
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Small steps to big business
A free Stepping Stones to Small Business program has helped several refugee and migrant women launch their own businesses, including Yeni Atencio. The Maribyrnong resident,…
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She Will Shine scholarship offers business boost
Inner-west women wanting to kickstart new businesses are being offered the chance to shine, thanks to a new scholarship. Footscray-based women-in-business organisation She Will Shine…
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Local lawyer added to Honour Roll of Women
Williamstown lawyer Patsy Toop has been inducted onto the Victorian Honour Roll of Women in recognition of her trailblazing litigation work and volunteering. Ms Toop…
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Raising a cup to end violence against women
Hobsons Bay council is running a coffee cup campaign, collecting disposable nappies and hosting a discussion session as part of the global 16 Days of…
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Mayibyrnong councillor demands Geelong mayor resign
A Maribyrnong councillor has called on colourful Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons to resign for wearing a T-shirt at the weekend with a photo of a…
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CWA Footscray branch is no half-baked idea
It’s not just about the scones … Louise Taylor has been cooking up plans for a new Footscray branch of the Country Women’s Association, and…
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Expectant mums can visit GPs for antenatal care
Expectant mums will be able to consult their own doctor during most pregnancies under a model used at Werribee Mercy Hospital. The Shared Maternity…
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Mum’s mission a winner
The founder of a western suburbs mothers’ magazine has been nominated in this year’s AusMumpreneur Awards. The awards, to be held in September, will celebrate…
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