. Who are you? I’m Carrie. Mum. Wife. Total HR nerd. I’ve been working for a long time now and for most of it, I’ve been working in the Human Resources profession. . I count myself as one of the lucky ones because I realised quite early on in life that people were my ‘thing.’ […]
There’s a good chance you assume this… A common misconception. An 18 year old is too young to know anything about business, let alone help me grow mine. My name is Samuel Purba-Barnard and I run a digital marketing agency. Throughout highschool, I obtained multiple accolades in economics, literature, visual creation, music and technology. Upon […]
What is your venture? I have a freelance design agency, known as Bee Box Marketing… websites, graphics, photography and video. I mostly work for small businesses because I get it. I’ve marketed and managed successful businesses in Geraldton for the past 15 years across many industries. What’s inspired your work? I’m inspired by the uniqueness of […]
What is your venture? Midwest Adventure Tours provide visitors to Geraldton with experienced and guided tours within the town and surrounding region. Many tours are available, providing visitors with the option of exploring the history, food & produce, or the natural assets that the Midwest has to offer. We provide tours that attract visitors from […]
Who are you? I’m an avid volunteer, scientist and roller derby player. I love to travel and push myself out of my comfort zone. What are you working on? As Learning Lead, I will be working to create new and inspiring learning opportunities for Pollinators members and the community. From short lunchtime learnings to larger […]
What is your venture? Glen has a good understanding of business dynamics ranging from internal control systems, operational management and accounting, then collating this information into practical management reports to drive business performance. Glen’s venture is Gabcor Trading. “GABCOR Trading, your Business Improvement Specialist is now offering affordable mobile business advisory solutions throughout the Mid-West Region.” […]
Who are you? My name is Minna Hilton and I am the new CityHive host here at Pollinators. I love being productive and proactive in my local community so I’m looking forward to being part of the ‘buzz’ here at the Hive. What are you working on? Along with Pollinators, I work as Assistant Producer […]
Who are you? I am a self styled digital consultant whose been in IT since the start of the internet. I do windows 3.11 and word perfectly – now competent with mobile, cloud and blockchain (never stop learning). I have a huge raft of competencies and experience but fortunately I have forgotten more than I […]
What is your venture? I provide ‘real food’ drink pastes to cafes owners and managers. They turn my product into ready to drink, healthy (and very tasty) alternatives to the sugar loaded chai and turmeric lattes previously available. What inspired your work? Spices and herbs alike are loaded with nutrients and when used well can […]
What is your venture? Marine & Civil Maintenance is a remedial contractor for marine-based infrastructure such as Ports, Wharves and Bridges. Normally we operate on the Eastern Seaboard, so this is our first project in Western Australia. We are currently working at the Mid West Ports Authority (MWPA) fixing the concrete and steel structural elements. […]
Who are you? A dynamic loving, curious newbie coming from Europe to start her journey to joy in Australia, the land of plenty! What are you working on? I am trying to become the best me… working as a Personal and Business Development Facilitator and Consultant for Take Joy Seriously. Supporting people to evolve, clarify […]
Who knew that what started out as just a small idea by two Geraldton locals would grow into Geraldton’s largest performing arts festival? Funtavia Festival Producers (and Pollinators Coworkers) Jodi Reilly and Julian Canny stood back in awe on Saturday night as the 2,400th patron walked through the Funtavia gates to experience Geraldton’s Fringe World […]
What is your venture? In 2015 former work colleagues Priscilla Clayton and Julie Weir embarked on an adventure and formed Clayton + Weir, a regional development consultancy based in Geraldton, Western Australia. We can help you connect with the Mid West and Gasoyne communities by: Facilitating Meetings and Workshops Our facilitation skills are of a […]
What is your venture? Hear Me Out Geraldton is a podcast that focusses on the ordinary, popular and strange happenings in and around Geraldton. This can be either local people or others just passing through. Lee & Reece, as well as a variety of guests, make up HMO Geraldton. What inspired your work? The love of […]
What is your Venture? Sam Is Your Man is an awesome opportunity for people to meet and connect with a fabulous young man who has a brilliant smile, a great sense of humour and Autism. He graduated from Holland St School last year. Fully supported by his mentor, Sam would love to help your business […]
Gordon’s Story On the 4th of March 2015, Geraldton local and Pollinators member Gordon Macleod awoke with a small headache. Thinking it was just another day, Gordon had no clue that his life would never be the same again. After saying goodbye to his wife Noeleen, Gordon drove himself to the hospital, still not […]
Who are you? I arrived in Geraldton 3 years ago and promptly was impressed with how dynamic this region is. I love connecting with people from a diverse range of backgrounds and interests, as I find it a great opportunity to learn and share. What are you working on? I am developing a consultancy business […]
What is your venture? Western Aerial Mapping is a rural drone service company. We have developed a drone software system which identifies weeds from drone images. The system allows farmers to minimise their herbicide use and still effectively manage weed populations. What inspired your work? With our population growing, the global need for food production is also increasing. […]
What is your venture? I am a purpose coach – which is like a life coach but focused on purpose. So what do I do? I coach people to find their purpose and craft it into something that’s woven from all things they ALREADY KNOW that live inside them. If it’s a business, we’ll craft […]
