Who are you? Luke Bayley, partner of Fiona Stewart, Geraldton Headspace Manager and father of Tanami (13) and Banjo (10). Recently moved to Geraldton from White Wells Station which is an 80,000 ha nature reserve between Perenjori and Payne’s Find. Love Music and wild places What are you working on? I am currently employed […]
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CityHive Welcomes Global Beach Ambassador
Global Ambassador, a renowned beach reviewer, and advocate for special projects: Brad Farmer held a Q&A session in CityHive this week regarding ways to enhance a positive profile for Geraldton. “Brad has spent a lifetime exploring and protecting the world’s best beaches. After growing up on Queensland’s Gold Coast, he co-wrote the best seller and […]
Community Groups Pledge for Goodness
CityHive was jam-packed on August the 11th with over 30 people, both members of the public and community groups. The crowd gathered to “share the goodness” within the community and to promote National Science Week through Goodness Festival 2017. A whopping 9 community representatives got up and spoke about their local community group. Although each […]
Hear Me Out Geraldton – Coworker Profile
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 […]
Sam Harris – Coworker Profile
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 […]
All Alone – The Story Behind A Masterpiece
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 […]
Get In the Loop: Collaborative spaces around the globe!
What is Loop? Loop is a “Priority Pass” of collaborative working. Loop partners with coworking spaces around the globe to give people a platform to work and travel anywhere they want. CityHive in Geraldton has recently partnered with Loop, meaning all of our members now have FREE access to a variety of collaborative, working spaces […]
Mid West Venture Soars to New Heights
Learn how an Instrumentation Electrician from Dampier, Western Australia made his venture dream a reality… Codie developed a passion for home-made brew 13 years ago and often thought about leaving his work to pursue his dream of owning a rum distillery in the Mid West. After visiting a distillery in New Zealand and receiving some […]
Pollinators’ Annual General Meeting 2017
Another year has been and gone which means it’s AGM time… Pollinators jazzed up its 2017 AGM by holding it during the GeroSoup event on the 26th of April, providing an extra incentive for attendees. With the smell of soup in the air, the Pollinators’ Board and visitors got the AGM underway to discuss the […]
Get to know the CityHive coworkers!
Fleur Porter – Coworker Profile
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 […]
Rodney Littlejohn – Venture Profile
What is your venture? Tersum Energy is building a mixed generation power station. Our goal is to build the power station near Geraldton and provide a new source of affordable electricity to help drive economic development not only for Geraldton but the wider Mid West. Tersum believe this new electricity can be brought to customers through a […]
Gordon Macleod – Member Profile
Who are you? My name is Gordon Macleod and I decided to get involved with Pollinators after attending their members meet up at CityHive. What are you working on? I’m still recovering from having a stroke and working on improving my body movements. However, my ultimate aim is to create a support group for all community members who have experienced […]
Emma Bateman – Host Profile
Who are you? I’m just a girl making every effort to adapt to the adult-run world I have worked so hard to reach. I love to read fiction novels, as it offers an escape and adventure with every page and I am passionate about justice for those who cannot raise their own voice. What are […]
$8000 Amazon Gifts For Pollinators Coworkers!
Drum roll please…. Pollinators is hugely excited to announce a new partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) that entitles all full-time Pollinators co-workers to access $8000 worth of resources to help their startups grow. AWS provides startups with an easy to use infrastructure needed to scale and grow any business. Some of the world’s hottest […]
Bianca Shepley – Member Profile
Who are you? Hello, my name is Bianca Shepley. My partner Darren and I bought the “Tarts & Co” business in June 2016. We are a fun loving, young family with 4 kiddies. We love the beach, food and spending time with friends and family! What are you working on? I am working on time […]
Welcome to our new Community Lead Kirsty Kipling
Who are you? Hi, I’m Kirsty and I’ve just started my role as Community Lead for Pollinators. I love collaborating with others and being an active member of the local community so I’m really looking forward to my future with Pollinators! What are you working on? Along with being Pollinators’ Community Lead, I also work […]
AT Bowen Therapy – Venture Profile
What is your venture? My name is Annette Tuncel and I’ve recently set up my business working as a Bowen therapist. Bowen therapy is a holistic bodywork technique, using gentle rolling moves over muscles, tendons and ligaments. Bowen moves stimulate the body to shift from flight/fight/fright mode to rest/relaxation mode and begin the healing and adjustment […]
Meet the Candidates at Pollinators
With a State election looming, Geraldton voters will have a unique opportunity to hear from and question Geraldton’s three major State Election Candidates at an open house “Meet the Candidates” event at CityHive next Friday. The three candidates will have an opportunity to express their major pre-election pledges, with a focus on innovation and community […]
Want to be part of something amazing?
Pollinators Inc. are searching for an outstanding individual to take on their Community Lead Role Pollinators Inc. is a member-based social enterprise based in Geraldton that provides support and services to its members and the wider community in three keys areas: Space CityHive is regional Australia’s largest and longest-established coworking space operating from an inspiring Heritage-listed […]