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September 3, 2025
Inaugural Greek Festival to land on the Bellarine
PORTARLINGTON will come alive in November when the first Greek Festival takes place in the Bellarine town. To run on November 2, the inaugural event...
September 1, 2025
Community group fundraises for etching press
THE Barwon Heads Arts Council is calling on the community to help them in their fundraising efforts to pay for a second-hand etching press. The...
August 31, 2025
The sweet spot of photography
For local photographer Laura Van der Zee, photo shoots are more than capturing the perfect moment: they are about shining a spotlight on the...
August 29, 2025
Bringing a taste of Ireland to Geelong
Straight from the United Kingdom, The Shamrock Tenors are headed for Australia with a three-month tour. Taking to the stage with their fresh take...
August 28, 2025
St Aloysius books an adventure
SCHOOLS, libraries and early learning centres across Australia embraced Book Week for 2025, dressing up as their favourite story characters and celebrating a love...
August 27, 2025
Geelong events pave the way for opportunity
THE City of Greater Geelong has hosted two events aimed at bringing together key industry leaders within the region. Leaders from manufacturing, construction, infrastructure, energy...
August 26, 2025
Story of resilience to headline Foster a Future Breakfast
MELI'S Foster a Future Breakfast is returning to GMHBA Stadium on September 18, with tickets on sale now. The annual breakfast is held during Foster...
August 25, 2025
Travel and Cruise World Expo returns to Geelong
GEELONG Travel’s highly anticipated Travel and Cruise World Expo is returning to Geelong on Sunday, August 31 at GMHBA Stadium. Packed with fantastic holiday ideas,...
August 25, 2025
Tackling the reality of fatherhood in a tracksuit
AUSTRALIAN comedian Daniel Muggleton is heading across the country with a string of shows spanning across a 35-date tour. Muggleton has made a name for...
August 25, 2025
Applications open for Drought Employment Program
THE Catchment Management Authority (CMA) has opened applications for its Drought Employment Program. Farmers, farm workers and agricultural business employees impacted by ongoing drought conditions...
August 25, 2025
Liminal Art Prize returns
LIMINAL Gallery and Lab will soon open the doors to its biggest exhibition when the Liminal Art Prize returns for this year. The non-acquisitive national...
August 24, 2025
New book heads upstream
FOR Ocean Grove local Hamish Brooks, fly fishing is a hobby that's made him pay attention to the natural world and now, with the...
August 23, 2025
Surfcoast Chargers secure grand final win
SURFCOAST Chargers are 2025 Big V Division 2 champions, after emerging victorious in tonight’s (August 23) Grand Final against the Sherbrooke Suns. In an on-court...
August 23, 2025
Rotary’s gift warming the streets
ROTARY Club of Ocean Grove has continued its support of the Bellarine Salvo Outreach Van with a donation of 100 thermal rescue blankets. The outreach...
August 22, 2025
Searching for Victoria’s next Good Friday Appeal stars
THE Royal Children's Hospital is in the final days of its hunt for the faces of next year's Good Friday Appeal. These mini ambassadors share...
August 22, 2025
New artworks to be unveiled at Festival of Glass
FOR more than 15 years, the Festival of Glass has given artists the chance to exhibit their glass works, and this year is no...
August 21, 2025
Students explore school’s history ahead of 150th anniversary
AS BARWON Heads Primary School gears up for its 150th anniversary celebrations, students have been learning all about its history. In the classrooms, learning has...
August 19, 2025
The Good-er Life goes regional
AWARD-winning Australian musician Illy is taking his Good Life album on a regional tour, spanning 27 dates across the country. The Good-er Life tour comes...
August 18, 2025
Rebuilding lives with Hope Industries
THE Power in You Project is expanding its commitment to providing support and building connections with the introduction of Hope Industries. Officially launched last week,...
August 17, 2025
Working smoke alarm saves Bellarine resident
A BELLARINE man had a lucky escape when his home was engulfed by flames in Curlewis last month. A working smoke alarm saved the man's...
August 17, 2025
Dishing out real business talk
HOSTED by the Surf Coast Shire on August 25 at Samesyn Restaurant, "Crunch Time: Local Chefs talk waste, costs & what works" is designed...
August 15, 2025
Lighthouse opens its doors for international weekend
LOCALS and visitors will have the opportunity to explore the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse this weekend as part of International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend. Running across...
August 14, 2025
Fans queue for Guy Sebastian
HUNDREDS of fans lined up outside Geelong Arts Centre last night (Wednesday, August 13) to catch Guy Sebastian at his “Open Door Session.” The free...
August 14, 2025
Cliff collapse prompts closure at Addiscot Beach
GREAT Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority (GORCAPA) is advising people to keep clear of the Point Addiscot Beach (Jarosite Point) following a major...
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