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Tiana Echergery Wins Sports Award at Pacific Awards Night
On September 24th 2025 at the 18th Pacific Awards Night, PWPBN was delighted that their nominee Tiana Echergery, won the Sports Award for her outstanding achievements in boxing.
Core Pacific Collective Ready to Turn the Tide on COVID-19
Groundbreaking Network, the Core Pacific Collective ready to turn the tide on COVID-19, Liverpool, NSW...
COVID-19 Hope Toolkit Developed for Pasifika Community in 6 Translations
The Hon. Mark Coure MP, Minister for Multiculturalism and Seniors launched the COVID-19 HOPE Toolkit (Help...
PWPBN celebrates International Women’s Day
“tiny droplets of us together can make an ocean of difference”Oceanic pride at its finest radiated through...
Tiana Echergery Wins Sports Award at Pacific Awards Night
On September 24th 2025 the 18th Pacific Awards Night, an annual event organised by the NSW Council for...
IWD Profile 2025: Trina Bryan
Screen-Save-Thrive Ilovi – Taqomaka – Me Bulabula Sara: Empowering Pacific Women Through Cancer Screening...
IWD Profile 2025: Minerva Patu
Screen-Save-Thrive Ilovi – Taqomaka – Me Bulabula Sara: Empowering Pacific Women Through Cancer Screening...
Tiana Echergery Wins Sports Award at Pacific Awards Night
On September 24th 2025 at the 18th Pacific Awards Night, PWPBN was delighted that their nominee Tiana Echergery, won the Sports Award for her outstanding achievements in boxing.
IWD Profile 2025: Trina Bryan
Meet Trina, a passionate Yoga teacher and Reiki Energy Therapy Practitioner with over 11 years of experience in the practice of Yoga.
IWD Profile 2025: Minerva Patu
Minerva Patu is a dynamic businesswoman, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and a proud Pacific community leader whose influence spans generations.
IWD Profile 2025: Amanda Babet-Thompson
Amanda Babet-Thompson is a true Operations Guru with a strong foundation in Information Technology, known for making complex systems work smoothly while centering people and purpose.
IWD Profile 2025: Stephanie Spooner
Stephanie Spooner is a dynamic Business Specialist and Capability Lead at Telstra, based in Australia, whose leadership, integrity, and quiet strength have earned her the admiration of colleagues and communities alike.
IWD Profile 2025: Caroline (Thelma) Vuki
Caroline (Thelma) Vuki is the Deputy Principal for Years 7, 9, and 11 at Rooty Hill High School in New South Wales, Australia. As a dedicated educator and woman of faith, she plays a pivotal role in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for students and staff alike.
IWD Profile 2025: Lara Va’a
Lara Va’a is a seasoned and highly respected professional, known for her meticulous attention to detail, credibility, and strategic leadership.
IWD Profile 2025: Priscilla Sedgwick
Priscilla Sedgwick is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in human resources, consulting, and fitness coaching.
IWD Profile 2025: Annette Posimani
Annette Posimani has crafted an interesting career. First employment was as a NZ trained Police Officer she enjoyed the role for over 5 years leaving with a plan to pursue specialisation in child, youth, and family.
IWD Profile 2025: Rozina Shekhar
Rozina Shekhar who hails from Ba, Fiji is a Clinical Nurse Consultant specialising in Dementia and Delirium in the South West District with over 35 years of experience in aged care.
IWD Profile 2025: Tracey Pouliva’ati
Tracey Pouliva’ati is a dedicated professional in the social services sector, specializing in mental health and community outreach.
IWD Profile 2025: Malaemie “Mal” Fruean
Malaemie “Mal” Fruean is a distinguished community leader and advocate for Pacific communities in New South Wales, Australia.
IWD Profile 2025: Leola Small
Leola Small is a seasoned marketing and business development professional based in Sydney, Australia, currently serving as the Head of Growth at Academy Xi, an education management company.
IWD Profile 2025: Maherau Arona
Maherau Arona is a dedicated community leader and advocate actively involved in initiatives that empower Pacific communities in New South Wales, Australia.
IWD Profile 2025: Sharda Jogia
Sharda Jogia, originally from the small town of Ba, Fiji, is a highly respected advocate for women’s empowerment.
IWD Profile 2025: Saefaetele Tuivanu (Tele)
Saefaetele Tuivanu (Tele) is currently the supervisor for Emerton Youth Recreation Centre where she he has worked for the past 10 years.
IWD Profile 2025: Tiana Echegaray
Tiana Echegaray is an Australian amateur boxer with Cook Islands & Argentinian heritage. Her boxing journey began at 26 years old in 2019.
IWD Profile 2025: Suliana Manuofetoa
Suliana hails from Tonga and has been working as a Registered Nurse for 12 years with 2 years specialising in Diabetes and 8 years in Neurology.
IWD Profile 2025: Lily Roberts
Lily is currently the Executive Manager, People and Culture at Community First Step (CFS), where she has returned to her roots in the community sector.
IWD Profile 2025: Lesley Ieremia
Lesley Ieremia, a former PWPBN board member embodies the multifaceted roles of a wife, mother, sister, and a successful hospitality professional.

