Seventeen of Australia’s top female business trailblazers were inducted into the HerBusiness 2017 Businesswomen’s Hall of Fame this month.
This year’s entrepreneurs, below, came from all walks of business; fashion, health, charity, agriculture, farming and construction, all with stories that will inspire us all to be bold and confident in business.
Fashion was well represented, with international…
She may share a name with the world’s most famous royal, but by her own admission, Australia’s Kate Middleton could never be described as a princess.
At 36, she is the only female CEO in Australia for a building and engineering consulting firm, Censeo – you might say Kate, below, knows a thing or two about…

American author Amy Krouse Rosenthal is well known for her 28 children’s books and her 2005 autobiography Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life.
But the prose she’s most famous for today is a heart-wrenching column she’s just penned for The New York Times – You May Want To Marry My Husband.
Amy, below, is dying of ovarian cancer…

Each one of us - with women, men and non-binary people joining forces - can be a leader within our own spheres of influence by taking bold pragmatic action to accelerate gender parity, is the overarching message of the campaign.
The stars of our first Sarah Harris-hosted Game Changers video series – all inspirational Aussie leaders in…

Jetting off to explore the beachfront cliffs in the Greek Islands, cooling down with gelato in Rome or channelling your inner Gigi Hadid as you stroll the alley ways of Paris?
Leave the extra luggage at home, save your workouts for hiking through the Swiss Alps and most importantly leave plenty of space for shopping with…

Eliyahu’s Mistress is the engrossing debut novel by Roger Mendelson, a Melbourne lawyer and businessman.
Set in present day Melbourne, the book is a seductive love story about Steven, a dynamic marketing man, Jewish but not religious, and Frances, a middle-aged practising Catholic woman who lives in the Dandenong Ranges.
When Steven begins developing a new business…

Taste of Sydney, in partnership with Electrolux, will showcase more than 50 signature dishes from the city’s hottest bars and restaurants at the culinary festival this year.
From March 9-12, visitors to Taste will have the chance to experience an incredible selection of bespoke menu items created exclusively for the festival by the chefs themselves.
Here’s just…

Summer may officially now be over, but that doesn’t mean we can let our guard down when out in the sun, warns beach-loving Instagram star Caitlyn Paterson.
As the face of Cancer Institute NSW’s latest sun protection campaign, Caitlyn, 25, stars in a harrowing video, playing a young woman with terminal melanoma. The clip below follows…

Feel like you’ve got no money left once you’ve paid for your family shop?
Well, it turns out most other Australian mums are in the same boat, according to a budget survey by The Healthy Mummy, Australia’s biggest healthy-living site exclusively for mums.
Researchers polled 4000 Aussie families with kids aged 0-5, and discovered a staggering 37% had…

In 2015 Melbourne mum-of-three Tara Lock fell inexplicably ill with uncontrollable back and stomach pain.
A short time later she was given the worst news imaginable – she had stage 3 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
“The first fear that came to mind was my children [now 15,20 and 24] and how I would tell them and convince them that…