Member Directory
Support other members where you can, as this will increase the reach of our organisation to benefit all members with exposure, promotional opportunities, greater networking and business opportunities.
Accounting Services
Lindy Packer
People & Performance Manager
Ph: 5332 6577
Mob: 0448 801 606
Meegan Dunne Director
& BBW Board Member
Ph: 5331 2322
info@mbaaccountants.com.au
630 Sturt Street, Ballarat 3350
"Our clients are our extended family and we are dedicated to putting our clients first"
Nicole Simmons Accountant
Ph: 5309 3925
Mob: 0422 896 107
nicole@omnibas.com.au
(by appointment only)
You know your business the best, so we listen to you. We are a full service accounting firm with over 20 years experience.
Jess Duggan
Accountant
Ph: 5331 2322
jess.duggan@mbaccountants.com.au630 Sturt Street, Ballarat 3350
"Our clients are our extended family and we are dedicated to putting our clients first"
Gabby Howlett
Chartered Accountant
Ph: 5304 5700
Mob: 0404 072 037
gabby.howlett@findex.com.au
For accounting, tax and business advice, visit Gabby Howlett at Findex Ballarat.
Elissa Hargreaves
Accountant
Ph: 5331 2333
Accountant
Ph: 5331 2333
Sally McEldrew
Accountant
Ph: 5331 2333
Accountant
Ph: 5331 2333
Kim Montgomery
Accountant
Ph: 5331 2333
Accountant
Ph: 5331 2333
Business Services & Trades
Simone Anderson
Centre Manager
& BBW Board Member
Ph: 5364 2900
info@ballaratbusiness.com.au
The Ballarat Business Centre (BBC) provides low cost business premises across 3 sites, advice, services, events and support to new and emerging businesses to assist them to become established and profitable.
Helen Stephens
Director
Ph: 1300 309 237
Mob: 0478 435 728
info@simplexinsurance.com.au
Simplex Insurance Solutions is a locally owned and operated, multi award winning insurance brokerage who has been providing clients Australia wide with professional advice on their insurance needs since 2005. From Ballarat to Brisbane, Davenport to Darwin, Penrith to Perth, the Simplex Insurance Solutions team are proud to be bringing Business to Ballarat and helping our city stay strong.
Samantha Davies
Founder
Mob: 0421 140 854
sam@platypuscoworking.com.au
Platypus Coworking provides work spaces for businesses to lease short to long term with a CBD Ballarat address. Let us provide you the right environment to concentrate on your business while surrounded with like-minded individuals
at an all inclusive cost.
Laura Meyer
Insurance Broker
Mob: 0435 345 030
laura@meyerinsure.com.au
Providing peace of mind and exceptional customer experiences with every interaction. MeyerInsure is your Insurance Advocate from start to end. If you can’t trust your broker to get the best outcome possible, they haven’t done their job.
Wendy Winzar
BBW Board Member
Retired Entrepreneur & Small Business Manager for
NEIS Program
Mob: 0483 843 612
wendywinzar94@gmail.com
I worked in the Small Business sector helping new business people get their businesses up and running, mentoring them and stirring them in the right direction to success.
Susan Bailey
Office Manager
10/18 Gregory St West
Lake Gardens
Ph: 03 5368 2094
Mob: 0429 000 715
info@baileytechnologies.com.au
Bailey Technologies are locally based Electrical, Solar and Battery, Security system and Smart Home experts. We employand train local young people, so by working with us you help support the local community.
Caylene Vincent
Safety Xperts
Health, Safety & HR Consultant
Mob: 0419 119 912
caylene@safetyxperts.com.au
Kellie Marshall
Virtual Assistant
Mob: 0427 576 295
kellie@administrationsolutions.com.au
Administration Solutions is a bespoke service that can provide short or long solutions to help manage and streamline
your business or personal affairs.. We tailor packages on a daily, weekly, monthly or ad hoc basis dependent on requirements.
Carol Morley
Business Consultant
Mob: 0413 263 836
carol@entheos.com.au
Entheos Consulting can help you realise your operational goals and strategies, by focusing organisational energy and
resources through pragmatic and effective planning and delivery.
Education, Employment, Training, & Career Development Services
Margi Cousins
Ballarat Local Jobs Program Facilitator /
BBW Chair
Mob: 0423 312 098
margi.cousins@ballarat
employmentfacilitator.com.au
Bec Ware
Ballarat Local Jobs Program Support Officer /
BBW Vice Chair
Mob: 0413 406 030
bec.ware@ballarat
employmentfacilitator.com.au
Nicole Bayly
Staffing Solutions
Ph: 5561 9000
Are you about to finish school and worried about your future job opportunities?
We'd love to help.
Alli Hill
Business Development Officer
Mob: 0437 072 800
EGF Solutions match employers with people with disabilities who are keen and ready to work.
Cheryl Kennedy
Career Practitioner & Transition Coordinator
Mob: 0408 302 698
cheryl.k@wysan.com.au
WYSAN Consultants Career Practitioners assist clients to discover their career options and opportunities. Through personal consultations we are here to support our clients to be prepared for the next pathway along your career journey as they transition into a role that identifies their skill, knowledge and values.
We work with secondary school student through to those looking to transition into retirement or volunteer roles.
Emma Murphy
Disability Employment Service Manager
Matchworks
Ph: 03 4313 5600
Mob: 0472 860 628
emma.murphy@matchworks.com.au
We work with you and your current employer to identify funding options or other support so you can remain employed. Work Assist is a no-charge service. You don’t need to receive Department of Human Services payments or have an
Employment Services Assessment to access Work Assist support.
Lynette McClenaghan Tutoring Service
Lynette McClenaghan
Private Tutor and Fiction AuthorMob: 0488 602 692
English tuition provided to students from years 5 to 12 for 18 years. I have extensive classroom teaching and scholarship assessment experience. Over the past 4 years this service has been exclusively online. Published author of Supernatural and Gothic fiction.
Laura Young
Employment ConsultantPh: 03 5332 4792 Mob: 0459 996 798
Christine Phillips
Irlen Diagnostic Clinic Ballarat
Teacher, Tutor, Consultant
56 Lydiard Street Sth, Ballarat
Mob: 0417 593 416
admin@irlenballarat.com.au
Christine is a fully qualified teacher with over 30 years’ experience. She has also tutored many children and adults who have learning difficulties. Christine is now a qualified Irlen consultant – able to diagnose and treat Irlen Syndrome - a visual processing disorder preventing bright children and adults from learning and working effectively.
Emily Hamilton
MEGT
Apprenticheship Field Consultant
4 Little Bridge Street, Ballarat
Mob: 0447 379 709
emilyhamilton@megt.com.au
MEGT is an Australian not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting employers, apprentices, trainees and job
seekers for almost 40 years.
Fashion, Beauty & The Arts
Skye GoddenOwner / Director
Elysium Day Spa /
Medspa Elysium
& BBW Board Member
skyeg122@outlook.com
Ph: 5332 9772
Mob: 0433 368 628
Ann Gorfine
Fashion Stylist
Mob: 0413 262 010
newstylewithann@gmail.com
Lee Martin
Lingerie Retailer / Mums Who Wine Tribe Support / BBW Board Member
Mob: 0439 312 204
leemartin2680@gmail.com
We wear our bras everyday. We deserve to be comfortable and feel great as we do. My passion is to get you fitted in the right bras for you and help you feel fantastic.
Aimee Carroll
Founder Aimee Carroll Singing
Private Teacher of Singing and Performing Arts (IBCLC & RN1)
themilkyway48@gmail.com
Mob: 0402 279 633
Aimee is a teacher of singing and performing arts for all ages. She is passionate about helping students find and express their real voices in both singing and speech. She has been singing, dancing and acting for as long as she can remember
Sarah-Jane Sloane
&
Melissa Sloane
Second Dance Fashion Hire
Mob: 0413 383 341
seconddancefh@gmail.com
Carmel Walter
Carmel's Hairdressing
29 Dorset Drive, Alfredton
Mob: 0407 180 365
car.marionc@gmail.com
HCS DESIGN
Heather Barclay
Milliner
Mob: 0428 332 990
hanlyn@iinet.au
Angela Pike
Lucida Boutique Dress Hire
Mob: 0400 325 792
angela@lucidaboutique.com.au
RETURN without the hassle, we’ll take care of the dry cleaning
Billie Rose
Jewellery Designer
& Laser Designs
Mob: 0437 339 941
info@billierosedesigns.com.au
I design and make laser cut jewellery!
I also make other custom laser cut products.
Financial Services
Stacey Price
Financial Coach, Accountant and Bookkeeper
Mob: 0410 405 052
stacey@healthybusinessfinances.com.au
Healthy Business Finances is a small agency providing Financial Coaching, Management Accounting, GST and Accounting Software Training.
Heather Carr
Home & Investment Lending Manager - ANZ
& BBW Board Member
Mob: 0423 780 378
heather.carr@anz.com
Heather is an experienced Lending
Manager skilled in Mortgage Lending, Banking, Credit and Financial Analysis, and Credit Risk.
Zeta Locke
Finance Broker
Mob: 0413 701 439
zeta@resicorpfinance.com.au
Ground Floor, Flecknoe building
124 Albert Street, Ballarat
ResiCorp Finance is a 100% family-owned non-franchised business, specialising in lending solutions. Our clientele includes a range of first homeowners, investors, families and business. We work with you and walk you through the lending process to ensure you understand all the stages and what can be expected.
Modupe Oyekanmi
GTM Finance Lending
Mob: 0481 373 804
modupe@gtmfinance.com.au
Modupe provides opportunities to all Australians to get into their first home and also climb the property ladder by providing the best available lending options.
Jae Sanders
Finance Broker
Mob: 0410 943 338
jae@l4w.com.au
Specialising in asset finance, Loans 4 Wheels is here to help with your next purchase. From new to used, from a dealership to privately, we have a wide panel of lenders to suit.
Katrina Abrams
Conveyancer
Ph: 03 5331 4454
Mob: 0411 691 040
katrina@eurekaconveyancing.com.au
We offer assistance with property transactions anywhere in Victoria. Our aim is to ensure that everything is kept simpleand stress free.
Kate Kennedy
MCP Financial Services
Finance Partner - Residential Mortgage Broker
Mob: 0402 194 940
k.kennedy@mcpgroup.com.au
For over 20 years MCP have supported people looking to finance buying a home and refinancing through to morecomplicated scenarios. Our team have backgrounds in accounting, legal, financial advice and banking so we can handlea diversity of situations. MCP are your specialists in Residential, Commercial and Equipment Finance with offices inMelbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and Ballarat
Health, Wellness and Medical Professionals
Tessa Murdoch
Exercise Physiologist and Clinical Myotherapist
Ballarat Sports & Exercise Rehabilitation Centre
131 Albert Street, Sebastapol 3356
Ph: 5332 0911
Mob: 0430 571 050
tmurdoch@bserc.com.au
Ruth Bollard
MBChB, M.Sc, FRCS, FRACS
General Surgeon - Breast and Endocrine Specialist
Michelle O'Brien
Equine Assisted Learning
Mob: 0409 628 085
Simone James
Clinical Nutritionist
Mob: 0448 185 080
simone@flourishnutritionandhealth.com.au
Discover how your psyche plays a huge role in preventing you from achieving your health and weight loss goals.
Simone’s knowledge, support, guidance, recipes and friendly professional approach, will enable you to become the
better you.
Jennifer Kaess
Accredited Hand Therapist (AHTA) Occuapational. Therapist
10 Errard Street Nth, Ballarat
Ph: 03 5303 0333
jennifer@restorehands.com.au
We provide specialised treatment of all hand and elbow and arm injuries and issues such as pain, trauma, post surgery
rehab, upper limb dysfunction, sport and work injuries, we also provide custom splinting, ergonomic and joint
protection programs, arthritis care and simple wound and scar management plus more.
Jodie WakefieldEmotional Archaeologist
Mob: 0408 254 141
Through Intuitive Counselling and Get A Grip Bodywork similar to massage, we loosen your grip on the inherited limitations in your life and unlock your life's potential.
Dementia Australia
Alice Haley
Dementure Support Specialist
Mob: 0418 594 391
alice.haley@dementia.org.au
Sarah Gladman
Massage Therapist / Midwife
Ballarat Pregnancy Massage
73 Chase Boulevard, Alfredton
Mob: 0400 624 576
sarah@ballaratpregnancymassage.com.au
Kate Pool
Kinesiologist
6-8 Lowe Street, Ballarat
Mob: 0451 797 910
thatkinesiologist@gmail.com
Sara Mangere
Chief Executive Officer
Step Up Support Services
Ph: 03 4313 4900
Mob: 0487 308 215
sara@stepupsupports.com
Step Up Support Services is a NDIS Registered Disability provider in the Ballarat Area.Step up provides community access, in home supports, capacity building, respite, gardening and maintenance and allround assistance for those living with a disability and needing extra assistance.
Crystal Lewis
Marriage, Relationship Coach
marriagecoach.love
Mob: 0419 508 724
crystal04195@gmail.com
Michelle Kasbach
Chinese Medicine Practitioner
78 Hardies Hill Road
Garibaldi
Mob: 0421 696 851
michellekasbach@gmail.com
Becky Chen
Dentist
3/11 Coltman Plaza, Lucas. Vic 3350
Ph: 03 5337 6659
Mob: 0401 685 138
dr.beckyschen@gmail.com
We are a general dental practice that takes a special interest in working with young and anxious patients. Our goal is to
to empower the community to value and take charge of their oral health. As a practice, we facilitate this through a
team-work approach by creating bespoke, gentle and friendly people-centric experiences.
Kerri-Ann Batchelor
Counsellor
Mob: 0493 262 748
admin@livelifewellcounselling.com.au
I am a specialist palliative care counsellor, Dementia specialist counsellor and Specialist Grief and bereavement
counsellor. I provide counselling to individuals, spouses, carers and their families. My passion is empowering
individuals, couples and families to live their lives well.
Kellie Cooley
Young Living Brand Partner
24 Groat Street, Lucas
Mob: 0407 875 724
dksm39@gmail.com
As a Brand Partner with Young Living, I can help you make the switch to a low-tox lifestyle by finding the right product to
meet your family’s needs. Young Living’s extensive product range includes 100% pure therapeutic grade essential oils,
and plant-based products for cleaning, personal care, supplements, and more.
Sigrid Pitkin
Rural Allergy Group
Nurse Practitioner
102A Drummond Street
Ballarat Central
Ph: 03 5330 5900
Mob: 0413 313 687
info@ruralallergygroup.com.au
Allergy service specialising in the diagnosis and management of food allergy, eczema, asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Hospitality, Food & Beverage Manufacture
Felicity Francis
Director
Ph: 0431 690 869
cheers@frankiescraftbeer.com.au
Frankie’s Craft Beer are passionate about independent, small batch, limited run beer, specially curated and delivered to your door. We get a kick out of chasing the ‘white whale’.
Their vision is to bring beer to the people. Tempting you to find your own whale. If you don’t think you like beer, let them know. They’ll find something you will like.
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Legal Services
Arianne Cross
Ph: 5331 3100
across@bmcg.com.au
Specialising in Business Leases and Property Law.
One of Ballarat's oldest and most respected law firms Baird & McGregor incorporating Cuthberts, provides outstanding legal assistance and advice that showcases the extensive industry knowledge of our highly responsive team.
Carol Grimshaw
Principal Lawyer/Entrepreneur
Ph: 5331 3100
accounts@grimshawlegal.com.au
Property Law, Estate Planning
One Our Principal Carol provides decidedly different business and personal legal advice that's tailored to meet your needsand ensure you, your business and your family are in good legal health! As a recent residential addition to Ballarat, we can't wait to get to know you.
Fiona Goodie
Lawyer &
BBW Board Memberfgoodie@fortitudelegal.com.au
Lawyer &
Personal Injuries Law
Fortitude Legal is a team of dedicated legal professionals who have devoted our working lives to serving regional Victorians injured on the road, at work, or on private or public property. If you are injured in such circumstances, you may be entitled to compensation and we can therefore help by guiding you through the relevant laws relating to your injury to provide advice and assistance.
Leila Chalk
Lawyer
Ph: 1300 892 237
hello@fortyfourdegrees.com.au
Melissa Sloane
Authorised Celebrant
Pure Blessings Celebrancy
Mob: 0490 540 099
pureblessings@outlook.com
Manufacturing & Civil Services
Edith Paarhammer
Marketing Manager
Ph: 5368 1999
mail@paarhammer.com.au
Ballan 3342
Since 1990, Paarhammer windows and doors have been setting the benchmark in energy efficiency in Australia. Outstanding quality, security and design flexibility ensures architects, developers and home-owners achieve superior results and energy ratings.
Dannielle James Director
& BBW Board Member
Mob: 0437 240 813
dannielle@pipeprodrilling.com.au
Pipe Pro Directional Drilling offers a range of specialised services to provide clients with a drilling contractor that can complete the job from start to finish without the need to enlist additional sub-contractors.
Jennifer Hudson
Finance Manager
Ph: 5339 1000
jhudson@brimarco.com.au
Brimarco designs, engineers and manufactures specialised, purpose built and production vehicles, trailers and vehicle bodies.
Feature Your Business Here!
Become a member today.
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Marketing & Communications
Sandy McKinnon
Director
& BBW Board Member
Mob: 0407 508 239
sandy@inkdigital.com.au
We are your marketing assistant with expertise in printing, artwork preparation, on demand graphics and social media management.
If your business needs help with its marketing then we are here to help. Services are tailored to suit each clients' requirements.
Call Sandy for a chat about what you need.
Pina Worsley
Self Employed
Ph: 0437 457 046
pinawors@icloud.com
Expertise in
Marketing & Branding.
Previously HStudios
Shahan Campbell
Copywriter & Content Writer
Mob: 0433 113 454
shahan@scienceofcopy.com.au
Your ideal customers are searching the online universe to find your organisation. They’re real people seeking real solutions to their problems. They’re comparing your company’s offerings to others on the market. Most importantly,
Ashlea O'Loughlin
Digital Marketer / Advertiser
620 Skipton Street, Redan
Mob: 0412 018 736
ashlea@socialseason.com.au
Social Season is a digital marketing & advertising agency that helps event promoters, venues, tourism operators, and experience creators sell out tickets, fill venues, and book out calendars, months in advance.
Stacey Franklin
Copywriter
Franklin Copywriting
Mob: 0400 130 989
stacefranklin@outlook.com
Stacey Franklin is a freelance copywriter who uses creativity and critical thinking to help businesses develop their brand and connect better with their customers. Whether it’s through refining your communications strategy, writing words for your website or proofreading your existing material, Stacey can deliver compelling content and promote what you do best.
Bianca Brehaut
Graphic Designer
Bianca Brehaut Design
Mob: 0400 833 920
hello@biancabrehautdesign.com
Real Estate & Property Services
Christine Browning
Independent
Vendor Coach
Mob: 0407 590 085
christine@vencoach.com.au
i have been in the real estate industry for over 12 years and sold over $120,000,000 of real estate. My own business is Independently guiding people through what can be a stressful & challenging time when it comes to thinking about
selling. You may need help with selecting an agent or you may already be on the market. I can help you navigate the process of selling your home and alleviate the stress at the same time.
Retail Businesses
Leanne Stork
Ballarat Embroidery
Team & Workwear
Mob: 0439 301 911
leanne@ballaratembroidery.com.au
We have been looking after Valued Clients with Product Knowledge & Supply for 30 years.
Turnaround time is usually 2 weeks ish , we pride ourselves on being........ Spot on.... On Time.... Everytime !!
Roise Yang
Ultech Phone Repairs & Accessories
12B Central Square Ballarat
Ph: 03 5333 2589
Mob: 0417 988 815
roise@ultechau.com.au
Ultech is a reliable, efficient, friendly mobile phone repair shop, exclusive authorised phone repair shop at Central Square Ballarat. Ultech also provide affordable, advanced technology products and mobile phone related accessories, second hand mobile and tablets.
Natalie Illingworth
Director & Founder
Raven Collective
Services & Training
Mob: 0410 708 176
n.illingworth@msn.com
Raven Collective is and online gifting service that employs women who have experienced Domestic Violence. The women enter a 10-week training program that provides readiness to work skills along with practical hands-on experience. We then work with local organisations to find ongoing employment or education opportunities.
Leah Haynes
Chandler & Retail Store Owner
206 Albert Street Sebastopol
Mob: 0438 302 540
info@miaandtalbot.com.au
A Candle and Retail Shop specialising in gifts for all occasions. Mia & Talbot supports local makers of artisan products,with Australia wide delivery and same day local Hamper Delivery.
Join us at an event.
We'd love to meet you.
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Sports, Entertainment, Accommodation & Travel
Belinda Glass
Chief Executive Officer
Ph: 5334 6273
info@ballaratturfclub.com.au
Kesh Manton
Business Development Manager
Ph: 8580 3000
Mob: 0411 105 927
sales.ballaratstation@questapartments.com.au
Quest Ballarat Station offers a stunning new accommodation experience for business and leisure travellers to Ballarat.
Elizabeth
Van Beek
Executive Officer
Ph: 5338 1877
Mob: 0438 437 493
eo@ballaratshow.org.au
Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society.
