Mikro Coffee Roasters announces major sustainability milestones and operational upgrades
MIKRO Coffee Roasters has commenced the year with a series of significant advancements, reinforcing its commitment to quality, sustainability and community impact. In 2025, Mikro...
Community care in focus: a deep dive into holistic health with Dr Akin
IN the few weeks since Dr Akinjide (Akin) Magbagbeola joined the clinical teams at Armstrong Creek and Belmont, the Geelong community has quickly come...
Surf Coast athletes chase gold in Bangkok
MATT WILLIAMS Owner, Bones MMA Three standout Surf Coast athletes are set to represent Australia on the world stage, as they prepare to compete at the...
Unlocking more days of early learning for your child at Goodstart
FOR many families across the Bellarine, Armstrong Creek and Surf Coast region, balancing the budget while trying to give children the best start in...
Big hits and big wins for Surf Coast fighters
MATT WILLIAMS Owner, Bones MMA Surf Coast fighters have delivered a strong showing on the national stage, with local athletes standing out at the largest Muay...
Coast draws literary heavyweights for Wordfest
A heavyweight lineup of Australian writers is headed for the coast this winter, with Hannah Kent confirmed as the headline act for this year's...
Surf Coast’s green credentials earn global tick
THE Surf Coast has earned global recognition for its approach to sustainable tourism, becoming one of a select group of destinations to achieve Eco...
Local community smash Good Friday fundraising records
TORQUAY and its neighbouring towns have raised $86,243 for the Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) through this year's Good Friday Appeal. The new fundraising record was...
Healthcare made simple in torquay
TORQUAY Medical Hub is a one-stop destination for healthcare on the Surf Coast. Located just off the Surf Coast Highway, the medical clinic provides patients...
Built for the coast, designed to last
Along the Surf Coast, from Torquay to Anglesea and Aireys Inlet, lifestyle and design are closely connected, with outdoor spaces now playing a central...
New home, bigger game for Drummond
GEELONG'S largest golf retailer is now even bigger than ever before. Drummond Golf Geelong has relocated from Moorabool Street to 8-12 Pakington Street, Geelong West. The...
New facilities to boost female sport in Belmont
STAFF WRITER WORK has begun on a $2.75 million redevelopment of the McDonald Reserve pavilion in Belmont to provide modern facilities for female and junior...
Stop the Scroll, Surf Coast — Viral Food Festival Is Bringing the Internet to Life
Geelong, it’s time to stop the doom scrolling and start tasting. The Viral Food Festival is landing in Victoria for the very first time,...
Swell – Special Feature
A panto to sweeten the school holidays
THE original and reworked children's pantomime Hansel and Gretel will keep the whole family entertained these Easter school holidays. Theatre 3triple2 4 Kids will present...
Why women are still delaying health checks in their busiest decade
WOMEN in their forties are being urged not to delay preventative health checks, as a new Women Out Loud podcast episode highlights the real-life...
A haven for health enthusiasts
SURFCOAST Wholefoods is a local family-owned business that fosters a vibrant holistic space nurturing health, community connection and sustainable living. Surfcoast Wholefoods is the region's...
Maple Bakery hits its stride under new owner
TORQUAY'S Maple Bakery is settling into its next chapter, with new offerings, a refined space and a strong focus on locals shaping its direction...
Great Ocean Road Markets
TAKE a stroll through Aireys Inlet Market's 70 stalls and no doubt you will be impressed by the wide variety of products on offer. However,...
Victorians missing out on container cash
VICTORIANS are throwing away thousands of dollars in potential refunds every day, with many eligible drink containers still ending up in household rubbish bins...
The search for Australia’s football identity
WATCHING the Matildas fall agonisingly short in the final of the Asian Cup was a proud moment, but one filled equally with admiration and...
