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December 22, 2024
Sweetening the community spirit
The Geelong Beekeepers Club Inc is abuzz with generosity, giving their time to educate the community and donating jars of honey to a local...
December 18, 2024
New study to highlight concussion in AFLW players
The impacts of concussion experienced by AFLW players will be put under the microscope in a new study. In partnership with the AFL, the Victorian...
December 17, 2024
Victoria’s seafood industry gets an expansion
AN ADDITIONAL 369 hectares of water will be made available for farming in Port Phillip's aquaculture reserve in a boost for the states seafood...
December 17, 2024
Staying heart healthy this festive season
The Christmas and holiday period can bring with it work parties and catch-ups with friends and family, often filled with plenty of tempting food. As...
December 16, 2024
Fuelling careers in disability support
TO STRENGTHEN Victoria's disability workforce the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) has opened applications for the Reginal Disability Worker Scholarships. Disability support work...
December 15, 2024
It’s about time to relax
Relaxation and wellness on the Surf Coast will rise to another level with the opening of About Time Bathhouse later this month. Featuring treatment rooms,...
December 15, 2024
Liminal Gallery goes large with new exhibition
More than 25 emerging local artists from the Geelong region now have their works on display in Liminal Gallery's 100+ exhibition. Officially opening on Saturday,...
December 13, 2024
Coerver Coaching’s holiday programs attract professional talent
Professional soccer player and coach, Masamichi Kuroyanagi, can't wait to share his training tips and love of the game when Coerver Coaching kicks off...
December 13, 2024
Indented Head Yacht Club to get improved facilities
A SIGNIFICANT funding boost for the Indented Head Yacht Club (IHYC) will see upgrades to the much-used club house thanks to an $800,000 grant. The...
December 13, 2024
Growing and thriving through outdoor play and adventure
AT the Y Anglesea Discovery Camp, the focus is to get young people outdoors and learning, challenging comfort zones and connecting with the natural...
December 13, 2024
Get ready for a splashtastic summer
Outside Adventures has kayaking fun suited to everyone, from five-day children's holiday camps to family-friendly tours. All activities are run by passionate kayaking instructors who...
December 12, 2024
Help Our Village help struggling families
AFTER a year of record demand, Our Village (previously Geelong Mums) has launched its Festive Appeal. The rise in cost of living and need for...
December 12, 2024
Taking control of your finances
Here we are; Christmas has snuck up on us again. One minute it's footy finals, the next minute it's December, Coles and Woolies are decked...
December 10, 2024
Heart Foundation welcomes tougher tobacco regulations
The Heart Foundation has welcomed the Victorian government's passing of reforms to minimise illegal tobacco sales. The Tobacco Amendment (Tobacco Retailer and Wholesaler Licensing Scheme)...
December 8, 2024
Handcrafted and traditional from start to finish
For more than three decades, South Coast Surfboards has been riding the waves of business, handcrafting boards and serving up coffees from its Torquay...
December 5, 2024
Heavy rain causes static vehicle display to be postponed
WET weather over the weekend forced the Bellarine Historic Vehicle Club to postpone their annual event. The club's Static Vehicle Display was scheduled to take...
December 2, 2024
New mural inside Bellarine business
A BLANK wall inside one Bellarine business has been transformed with a bright mural by a local artist. Terri Pollock has taken her creative talent...
December 1, 2024
Curbing number plate theft on the Bellarine
BELLARINE Police and Neighbourhood Watch Bellarine have teamed up to bring Safe Plate Days to the Bellarine. As part of the initiative, cars in the...
December 1, 2024
Creating a community space
Surf Coast locals Mick and Renae Ranger have unveiled their latest venture, where brewed beer, community spirit and good food collide at the newly-opened...
November 29, 2024
Geelong’s Christmas Opening night moves indoors
PREDICTED heavy rain and thunderstorms have forced the November 30 Christmas Opening Night – Denis Walter Carols event to be moved indoors to the...
November 26, 2024
New venue proves successful for North Bellarine Film Festival
THE red carpet was rolled out in Portarlington over the weekend as the North Bellarine Film Festival returned. Across two days, from November 15 to...
November 26, 2024
Farm My School takes home $80,000 grant
FARM My School have taken out the $80,000 P500 Grant from the Geelong Community Foundation, decided at the annual Pitch and Vote Night last...
November 26, 2024
Bellarine embraces electric vehicles and bikes
CROWDS gathered at the Springdale Neighbourhood Centre on Sunday for the first Bellarine EV and E-Bike Expo. Organised by Parents for Climate, Bellarine Bicycle Users...
November 25, 2024
Inaugural Wombat’s Walk fights off windy conditions
WINDY and wild conditions didn't hinder fundraising efforts at the inaugural Wombat Walk last Sunday (November 17). The event was organised by Bellarine charity Wombat's...
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