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February 6, 2026

A local haven for makers

ARE you a knitter, weaver, sewer or hooker and need supplies to feed your creative habit, or just some inspiration for what to make...

February 2, 2026

Accused ‘Pam the Bird’ graffitist to face trial

An accused graffiti vandal who allegedly scaled historical landmarks to tag "Pam the Bird" will fight more than 200 charges at trial. The alleged graffiti...

January 30, 2026

Discovering real nutrition: the NutriMeter revolution in fresh produce

IN TODAY'S fast-paced food world, where supermarket shelves brim with shiny fruits and vegetables, it's easy to be fooled. Many items look perfect and taste...

January 28, 2026

Why local travellers are flocking to this expo

Geelong travellers dreaming of their next big adventure are invited to step into a world of inspiration this weekend as Geelong Travel hosts its...

January 27, 2026

Victorians urged to act in fire zones

Authorities have urged residents in the Otways to leave now as the Carlisle River fire continues to grow rapidly under extreme weather...

January 23, 2026

Heat and wind trigger statewide fire alert

A Total Fire Ban (TFB) for the entire state of Victoria has been declared for tomorrow (Saturday, January 24). Victoria is set to experience severe...

January 23, 2026

Discover your next adventure at the Travel & Cruise World Expo

GEELONG Travel's highly anticipated Travel & Cruise World Expo returns to Geelong on February 1 at GMHBA Stadium. The event promises a day packed with...

January 23, 2026

Australia Day Picnic inthe Park at Victoria Park

AUSTRALIA Day Picnic in the Park returns to Victoria Park for its fifth year, offering a relaxed way for the community to come together...

January 22, 2026

Helicopter salvages cars swept away in torrential flood

A Black Hawk helicopter has been called in to retrieve cars washed out to sea after record flash flooding. Authorities began to recover vehicles at...

January 16, 2026

GeelongPort brings families together for 2026 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

GEELONGPORT is proud to once again partner with the Mapei Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race to deliver one of Australia's most loved family...

January 16, 2026

Step into a greener future at The Gordon

IF YOU'RE looking for a career that gets you outdoors and makes a real difference in the community, studying horticulture at The Gordon could...

January 16, 2026

Ballarat and the Golden Plains beautiful

BALLARAT and the Golden Plains are regions worth caring for, and Victoria's Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic) and West Zone operator TOMRA Cleanaway are...

January 16, 2026

Local women win silver Region Sides title

BALLARAT Highlands bowls region's women's team won all its matches last weekend to take out the state title in the Silver Tier section of...

January 11, 2026

From the office of Roland Rocchiccioli

FOLLOWING 6-years of hostilities, 1950s Australia was a cornucopia of opportunity lazing under a vast azure sky. The Nation was basking in the roseate...

January 9, 2026

School holiday fun heads trackside

FOLLOWING the huge success of Super Saturday, the Geelong Racing Club is thrilled to present the second event in its Summer Series of Racing...

January 8, 2026

Eclectic line-up set for Nightjar Festival’s second night

THE Nightjar Festival will to return to Torquay for a highly anticipated second night, with organisers promising an evening of live music, connection and...

January 2, 2026

Big Exhale: Wellness and connection by the ocean

BIG Exhale will transform the Torquay Common into a one-day retreat-style festival focused on nervous-system repair, mindfulness, movement and community connection. Taking place on January...

December 26, 2025

The Gordon levels up with refreshed Game Design course

THE Gordon is placing creativity firmly at the centre of its newly revamped Game Design course, opening fresh opportunities for young developers eager to...

December 26, 2025

2025: A year in review…

January IT was announced that Eastwood Leisure Complex would get a multi-million-dollar-upgrade. The recreation facility was awarded $8.53 million from the Federal Government’s Growing Regions...

December 26, 2025

Big Thrift: Vintage style, slow fashion and community by the sea

VINTAGE lovers, upcyclers and slow fashion fans will return to Torquay Common later this month when Big Thrift headlines the opening weekend of the...

December 22, 2025

Buninyong Golf Club swings into new era

THE redeveloped Buninyong Golf Club clubhouse was officially opened recently, with 100 members and local residents in attendance to mark the occasion. The main...

December 19, 2025

Princess Cruises celebrates 50 years of cruising with Geelong Travel

As Princess Cruises marks 50 years of unforgettable journeys, Geelong Travel is inviting travellers to celebrate in style with exclusive cruise deals on 2026–2028...

December 19, 2025

Celebrating 30 Years of Music, Heritage and Community:

THIS January, the Ballarat region will once again come alive with the sound of music as the Ballarat Organs & Fine Music Festival celebrates...

December 19, 2025

Discovering Real Nutrition: The NutriMeterTM Revolution in Fresh Produce

IN today's fast-paced food world, where supermarket shelves brim with shiny fruits and vegetables, it's easy to be fooled. Many items look perfect and taste...