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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Thomas Gorman – Member Profile
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Venture profile – Beacon Business Growth Solutions
What is your venture? I deliver real world innovative solutions to improve profits, cashflow and wastage for businesses in the Mid West. I provide a range of services from reporting, benchmarking, analysis and profit growth through the attention to detail, all the while working in a collaborative manner with staff, managers and owners. What’s inspired your work? […]
Carolyn Fox – Member Profile
1. What is your venture? I’m a one Fox show. I assist small businesses in whatever administrative areas they need. I also offer consultations and advice around various aspects of administering a small business. This includes researching software, running recruitment processes, doing social media plans and posting, resume writing, personal assistant duties, production of graphics/logos and much more. I […]
Jason McFarlane – Member profile
Who are you? I am a father, surfer, struggling vegie gardener… and economist. 2. What are you working on? I have recently launched Far Lane with my colleague Kaitlyn. We partner with communities, organisations and agencies to build relationships, systems and resources required to sustain positive change. 3. Who do you collaborate with? Our partners […]
Samille Mitchell – Member Profile
Who are you? I’ve just started as Pollinators’ Communication Coordinator. I love, love, love Pollinators’ work in supporting community, sustainability and innovation so am thrilled to be involved. What are you working on? Aside from my work at Pollinators, I’m also a freelance journalist and public relations consultant and creator of Inspired Magazine, which shares […]
It’s All Sorted – Venture Profile
What is your venture? I run a small community focused social enterprise ‘It’s All Sorted’, which provides event and project- related services to the Mid West community, as long as it relates to our passion of “doing and feeling good”. We do everything from just setting up and packing down, or staffing, or consultation or coordination […]
Blue City Mediations – Coworker Profile
What is your venture? My mission is to assist individuals or organisations with conflict resolution primarily through a process of Mediation or through targeted training. I am trained as a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner and Nationally Accredited Mediator. My market for the Family Law Mediation side of my business is individuals who have separated and need […]
Lia Thornton – Member Profile
Who are you? I am an eighteen year old that has recently finished high school, moved out of home and am learning the ropes of the adult world. (Quick tip: don’t move out of home, kids!) I love being around different people with different backgrounds, as I enjoy knowing about people’s lives and stories they […]
Andrew Outhwaite – Member Profile
Who are you? Me! Always have been, always will be. Otherwise, Apithology practitioner, Cheng Hsin player, Learning enabler, lover, friend, investor, prone to taking myself too seriously. What are you working on? My roles include Community Lead at Pollinators, Director of StartupWA, Bendigo Bank and Geraldton Airlines, and facilitator of an “Increasing Consciousness” group. I’m working on […]
Katarina Smelikova – member profile
Who are you? I practice and teach Pilates, it teaches me discipline and how to condition body. I love reading, it makes me feel wise and educated. I am passionate about photography which happened to be a part of my job – it helps me ‘be in the moment’. My family is very important to me. […]
Soil is Capital – venture profile
Amanda Rowland has been pursuing a remarkable new venture since she was profiled in 2012 and is a past graduate of Catalyst. What is your venture? Edah Station In August, 2015 we (Amanda, Geoff, Angus and Toby) took possession of the lease of Edah Pastoral Station, a 250,000 acre former sheep station east of Yalgoo and the Spelt Project […]
Julian Canny — A funny approach to growing the arts
Julian Canny grew up in Geraldton and after living around WA has returned with a mission to make people laugh. His venture ‘The Comedy Emporium’ is at heart a stand-up comedy promotion business which is now expanding its role to include other commercial arts programs. Julian says, “Our whole idea is to encourage comedians in regional WA, growing […]
Featured Member: Jason Smith
In this article we meet Jason Smith from EverythingGeraldton. (more…)