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Give where you live with the Give Geelong Appeal

THE Geelong region is encouraged to dig deep and show its support for the community during the Give Where You Live Foundation's Give Geelong...

Film reflects on life in Gaza

A GROUP of Aireys Inlet residents formed Eyes on Palestine to present films about Palestine: its history, its people and the occupation. In March it...

Anglesea Primary School’s Village Fair to delight thousands

ANGLESEA Primary School is thrilled to announce its annual Village Fair, scheduled for 28 March from 3pm to 7.30pm. This highly anticipated event is expected...

Local children to benefit from Good Friday Appeal

CHILDREN from the Surf Coast will be able to get access to better care closer to home thanks to funding from the Royal Children's...

Torquay Medical Hub: all-in-one medical care

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...

SCT digital edition, March 13

ACT digital edition, March 13

Young players boost skills with Coerver

A GLOBAL football coaching program is helping hundreds of young players across Geelong and the Surf Coast sharpen their skills while building confidence and...

Town by Town Snapshot: Inverleigh

THE size of Inverleigh is about 211.7sqkm. It has three parks covering nearly 5.5 per cent of the total area. The population of Inverleigh in...

Finding spaces to learn on the Surf Coast

YAH BARNES HOME schooling registration has continued to rise across Victoria, with many families opting for a personal alternative to mainstream education. Many families, including Esther...

Women in Business – Special Feature

Lasting change for women and girls

This year, a powerful new chapter is unfolding for women and girls in our region. Across Geelong, women are leading businesses, building careers and...

A force in apprenticeships

AT gforce, the team is proud to celebrate Elly Findlay, a woman whose career is defined by purpose, impact and an unwavering commitment to...

From the ground up: Jacinta Begley on leading with purpose in construction

AS chief executive of Hamlan and Geelong Homes, Jacinta Begley is shaping the future of a proudly local family building business, guided by people,...

There’s something special about welcoming people to a place you genuinely love

ALONG the Surf Coast, Bellarine and Greater Geelong, life is shaped by the coastline. Mornings begin with walks along clifftops and bay beaches, afternoons...

Every project tells a story: Ocean Grove Blinds and Awnings

OCEAN Grove's own Marilyn Meyer and Kristen Nardi are shaping spaces with style, innovation and heart. Within the vibrant coastal community, two women are redefining...

Where resilience meets purpose

GROWING up along the Surf Coast, movement was a constant in Emily Payne's life. As a competitive athlete, her focus was on performance, discipline...

A village for wellbeing

WONDERKID & Co is a therapeutic community of holistic allied health clinicians and practitioners supporting the community via a range of therapeutic supports. This highly...

Enthusiastic about authenticity and delivering results

KELLIE Saddington, director and founder of Soulful Living Real Estate, is a proven high performer with professional integrity and the respect of the real...

A firm invested in community

JUSTINE Finlay is the managing director at Wightons Lawyers and is proud to lead a law firm that has been part of the Geelong landscape...

Hearing care with heart

IN the heart of Newtown, Geelong, and across the Surf Coast, Bellarine and Armstrong Creek communities, Victorian Hearing has become a trusted name synonymous...

Guiding Torquay families through change

MADISON Ogilvie When Madison Ogilvie moved to Torquay with her young family 18-months ago, she knew she could have a positive impact on the community. It's...

Holistic, hyperlocal and award-winning home care

IN AN era where growth and profit are often celebrated above all else, managing director and founder of Country to Coast Home Care Services,...

The advisory shift women in business are asking for

"WE don't need another report. We need to feel listened to." It's one of the most defining insights we've gained from working with women in...