Perth nationals have Hindley pumped after tough 2024
THE bold switch of the road nationals to Perth - from former host city of more-than 18 years Ballarat - is also a timely...
Western Bulldogs lock away young gun Darcy until 2029
THE Western Bulldogs have locked away Sam Darcy until at least 2029, keeping the emerging AFL superstar away from rivals next year. Due to come...
Festival fun on Geelong Waterfront
THE 2025 Festival of Sails is just around the corner and it promises to be bigger and better than ever. From January 25 to January...
From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli
THERE is consensus of confusion. Do we need to know someone’s personal pronouns? Surely, their name is enough. If they elect to be called...
Family fun and racing thrills as Super Saturday returns
THERE will be plenty happening at the Geelong Racing Club as Super Saturday on the Coast returns tomorrow (Saturday, January 4) with entertainment on...
Full digital edition, January 3
Vote for the coast
ON a Saturday morning back in March, over a thousand Surf Coast residents paddled out as a group at Torquay's Cosy Corner. It...
Surf Coast retirement living at Stockland’s Halcyon Horizon
VICTORIANS over fifty-five are increasingly seeking to unlock the capital in their homes and invest it in an upgraded quality of life as they...
Nightjar Festival looks to the future
FROM humble beginnings as a stage on the back of a trailer to something extraordinary, Nightjar is returning to the Surf Coast for its...
Creating memories at Geelong Beer Festival
GET ready to crank up the party vibes and celebrate like never before as the Geelong Beer Festival returns, this year turning the heat...
From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli
SACRED Christmas music has played an important part in my life. I was about ten when first I encountered Adestes Fideles — sung in...
Full digital edition, December 20
From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli
SACRED Christmas music has played an important part in my life. I was about ten when first I encountered Adestes Fideles — sung in...
How to Prepare for a Crash in the Australian Dollar
As Australians, drops in the Aussie dollar are something to be wary of, as its impact on our daily lives is felt...
RBA leaves interest rates untouched, as expected
Hopes of end-of-year rates relief have been dashed as the Reserve Bank of Australia stays on hold and the board warns underlying inflation remains...
Explore the coasts of France and Italy
GEELONG Travel is offering the chance to explore the golden coasts of France and Italy in 2026 aboard the superyacht Emerald Sakara. Travellers will be...
Last weekend of the Mica Grange Open Garden Sculpture Exhibition
SPRING is in the air. The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining and the scent of roses is everywhere. Yes, it is time to...
Nightjar Festival drops lineup
THE Nightjar Festival will bring Torquay to life this summer as it returns to the Surf Coast with musicians, artisan stalls, children's entertainment and...
Modern and comfortable homes at Lions Village Torquay
Lions Village Torquay is ready to welcome over 55s to the boutique retirement village, with several units available there's never been a better time...
Sole Trader Or Small Business? Exploring The Benefits & Differences
Are you considering whether you want to operate as a sole trader, or maybe start a small...
Seeing is believing as the Polar Express arrives
THE magic of Christmas is coming alive on the Bellarine as the Polar Express Train Ride returns to Queenscliff. Pulling into town later this month,...
2025 AFL fixture unveiled
Lush Lawns for Life’s Best Moments
WHETHER it's backyard cricket, a family barbecue, or an impromptu soccer match, the best moments are often shared on a lush, green lawn. However, as...