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May 21, 2026

MINERVA NAMED OFFICIAL IMPACT PARTNER FOR SUZIE MILLER'S NEW PLAY: STRONG IS THE NEW PRETTY

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.

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Jul 17, 2023
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“BEST SERIES EVER IN WOMEN'S CRICKET!”

Captained by long time Minerva Athlete Alyssa Healy, the Australian women’s cricket team has retained the Ashes in a thrilling contest hailed as the greatest women’s series of all time.

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Jul 11, 2023
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MINERVA APPOINTS UK AMBASSADOR

Australian sportswomen are making their mark internationally, and Minerva is delighted to announce a new chapter in our history, with Sonja Vodusek appointed as UK Ambassador to support our athletes in the UK and Europe.

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Jul 3, 2023
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SPORT NSW BOARD APPOINTS MINERVA MENTOR

Minerva Network extends our congratulations to Michele Windsor on her appointment to the board of Sport NSW.

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Jun 23, 2023
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MELBOURNE CRICKET CLUB VICE PRESIDENT APPOINTED MINERVA VICTORIA CO-LEAD

Minerva Network is pleased to announce the appointment of Sally Macindoe as the Victorian Chapter Co-Lead

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Jun 12, 2023
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MINERVA MENTORS NAMED IN FIRST KING’S BIRTHDAY HONOURS

Four Minerva Mentors were among the 920 Australians recognised in the general division of the Order of Australia in the King’s Birthday 2023 Honours List.

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Jun 12, 2023
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PARTNERSHIP WITH QAS TO EMPOWER FEMALES IN ELITE SPORT

The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) and Minerva Network have partnered to empower females in elite sport, offering mentoring and networking opportunities to help athletes reach their full potential.

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Jun 8, 2023
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MINERVA NETWORK MENTOR APPOINTED TO NSW SUPREME COURT

Minerva Network Mentor Dr Kristina Stern SC has been appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court of NSW and Judge of Appeal.

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May 30, 2023
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MINERVA ATHLETE ELLIE COLE OAM PLY HONOURED WITH TRAILBLAZER AWARD

Minerva joined industry leaders at the NSW Office of Sport 2023 Her Sport Her Way Awards to celebrate and congratulate the sporting leaders who are creating a brighter future for women in sport.

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May 4, 2023
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MAKING THE MOST OF MENTORING - MINERVA WEBINAR EVENT

Discover the secrets to taking your success in and beyond the sporting arena to the next level by making the most of the Minerva mentoring program. Join our free webinar on Tuesday 9 May at 1pm AEST

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Apr 24, 2023
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FROM THE COURT TO THE BOARDROOM - NETBALL STAR SAM POOLMAN HITTING NEW GOALS

Minerva Athlete and former professional netballer Sam Poolman has taken her post-court career to new heights with her appointment to the Board of Directors for The Wests Group Australia (Wests Group).

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Mar 31, 2023
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WALLABY CAPTAIN TO CHAMPION MINERVA AMBITION

Phil Kearns AM, former Australian Wallaby captain and father of Aussie Stingers Water Polo athlete Matilda Kearns OLY, has joined our Minerva Network to champion our growth ambition.

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Mar 22, 2023
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ATHLETE VALUES & SPONSORSHIP IN SPORT

Minerva Network Queensland’s first event for 2023 brought together an expert panel to demystify the topic of athlete values and sponsorship in sport, equipping athletes with the skills and confidence they need to navigate in this arena.

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Feb 27, 2023
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MINERVA NETWORK RAMPS UP FOR 2032 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES

The Minerva Network has announced two key appointments that signal a boost for elite sportswomen in Queensland in the lead up to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Dec 16, 2022
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2022 SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ATHLETES ACHIEVING SUCCESS ON AND OFF THE FIELD

Minerva Network athletes Georgie Rowe, Jada Whyman and Aimee Fisher are taking advantage of the 2022 Minerva Scholarship Program to maximise their potential on and off the field.

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Dec 15, 2022
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MINERVA QLD CELEBRATES & REFLECTS ON 2022 ACHIEVEMENTS

To close a big year for women in sport, Minerva Athletes, Mentors, and supporters gathered at Aurecon’s award-winning Bowen Hills office on December 8.

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Dec 9, 2022
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MINERVA ATHLETES ARE AHEAD OF THE GAME IN START UPS AND LEADERSHIP

Incredible energy in Melbourne earlier this week, connecting leaders in sport and business. Hosted by Norton Rose Fulbright the event brought together Minerva Athletes, Mentors and Sporting leaders.

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Dec 2, 2022
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MINERVA BOLSTERS LEADERSHIP GROUP

In the lead up to International Day of People with a Disability (3rd Dec) Minerva is delighted to announce that Jane Spring will join the Minerva Council as NSW Co-Chapter Leader.

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Nov 29, 2022
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INTRODUCING THE MINERVA SPORTS GOVERNANCE PROGRAM

The Minerva Sports Governance Program will create a pipeline of women Directors for sporting organisations and address the imbalance of gender diversity on sporting governance bodies.

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Nov 30, 2022
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MINERVA CO-FOUNDERS HELP TO LAUNCH PARLIAMENTARY FRIENDS OF WOMEN IN SPORT

On Monday 28 November, Minerva Network co-founders Christine McLoughlin AM and Romilly Madew AO were excited to attend the launch of the inaugural Parliamentary Friends of Women in Sport group at Parliament House in Canberra. The group is co-chaired by Zali Steggall MP, Joanne Ryan MP and Senator Bridget McKenzie, and the Minerva Network is proud to have played a supporting role in its establishment.

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Nov 24, 2022
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GAMECHANGING MINERVA CHAIRMAN RECEIVES INDUSTRY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Minerva Chairman and Co-Founder Christine McLoughlin AM was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Australian Event Awards on Wednesday in Sydney.

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Oct 7, 2022
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New Minerva Alumni program to support athletes transitioning to life after sport

The Minerva Network is proud to announce the launch of a new initiative, Minerva Alumni, to extend its support for elite sportswomen as they approach and undertake their transition from professional sport.

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