Australian softball representative and Minerva athlete Nicole Connacher has learned that success doesn't have to be limited to one arena.
The Minerva Network has announced a new two-year agreement with the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) to deliver a structured mentorship program designed to support new board directors in sporting organisations across Australia.
The Minerva Network has been announced as the Official Impact Partner of Strong is the New Pretty, a powerful new work by acclaimed playwright Suzie Miller set for a world premiere at the Brisbane Festival in September 2026.
Minerva South Australia recently attended a reception hosted by Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC, Governor of South Australia. The event brought together members of the Minerva Network, women athletes, mentors, legends, and business.
Minerva’s mentoring program has had a profound effect for volleyball athlete Annelies Jones and her mentor Tracey McFarland. Their story reflects the power of having the right person in your corner to help reframe challenges and see the big picture.
Minerva’s latest networking events in Adelaide and Brisbane set the tone for powerful connections and creating opportunity in a fun environment thanks to a collaboration with Golf Australia.
Six years after taking the lead in Minerva’s WA Chapter, the incomparable Christina Matthews AM is retiring, leaving a thriving community of athletes and mentors and a lasting legacy of leadership, connection and support for WA's leading sportswomen.
Nat Wright is a former Wallaroo and Queensland Reds rugby player who is building impact both on and off the field. We spoke with Nat about resilience, starting her first graduate role, and how she’s creating opportunities for the next generation.
It has been a busy and deeply purposeful year for the Minerva Athlete Leadership Group (ALG), which formally came together in April 2025.
As 2025 draws to a close, we reflect on an extraordinary series of Women in Sport Celebrations that brought together athletes, mentors, and sport and business leaders across Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.
Minerva Network is shocked and deeply saddened by the tragedy that took place at Bondi on Sunday 14 December.
The Minerva Network is heartbroken by the passing of Paralympian Paige Greco after a sudden medical episode.
Minerva Network has announced a new partnership with the South Australian Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing (ORSR) to establish and expand its South Australian Chapter.
Minerva Network is excited to announce a new community partnership with Wests Group, building on their successful collaboration through the Newcastle Knights Minerva Scholarship program to now support women athletes across the entire Hunter region.
Minerva is proud to celebrate the remarkable path of Lucy Coleman, a Minerva athlete and Australian Rower, who has successfully transitioned from elite sport into the professional engineering sector through a rewarding internship with Aurecon.
Minerva Network is delighted to announce the appointment of leading Chair, board director, governance consultant and professional mentor Sarah Zeljko (GAICD) as our new Queensland Chapter Co-Lead.
On Monday 23 June, Her Excellency the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, proudly welcomed Siokapesi Palu as Minerva Network's 1,000th athlete. A milestone moment for everyone involved in bringing Minerva Network to life.
Hosted by Her Excellency, the Honourable, Sam Mostyn AC, Governor-General and Minerva Patron. Admiralty House set the stage for an inspiring evening of leadership, mentorship, and celebration as Minerva Network marked a major milestone.
On Wednesday 4 June, Minerva Network, with the generous support of hosts BDO, delivered a standout event in the field of sports governance. Held in a hybrid format, attendees joined in person at BDO’s Brisbane office or tuned in via a live webinar.
We would like to extend our sincere thanks to Jane Spring AM, who is stepping down as NSW Co-Chapter Lead. Jane has made an exceptional contribution to Minerva during her time in this role.
Minerva NSW recently attended a reception hosted by Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales. The event brought together members of the Minerva Network, Chief Executive Women (CEW), women athletes, mentors, le
