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August 7, 2024

Jimeoin’s your man

Australian TV regular, actor and comedian Jimeoin has hit the road again with his Who’s Your Man tour. Known for his sharp wit and observations...

August 4, 2024

Keeping the flame alive

Point Lonsdale's La Monique Perfumery and Candlery is more than just your average candle and homewares store. It's a store with a purpose, raising funds...

August 4, 2024

Getting school students moving

CHILDREN are being encouraged to use a more active mode of transport to get to and from school with a new program from the...

August 3, 2024

It’s Alive at the Queenscliff Primary School Art Show

QUEENSCLIFF Primary School's bi-annual art show is returning with a showcase of student artworks. On August 8 more than 300 works will be on display,...

August 2, 2024

Making a difference in Papua New Guinea

A BELLARINE builder has recently returned from Papua New Guinea after lending a hand as part of a Rotary Club of Torquay's school development...

July 31, 2024

The Belair Lip Bombs blitz the east coast

Live music venues across the east coast are to set come alive as The Belair Lip Bombs take over stages from Ballarat to Brisbane. The...

July 30, 2024

E-scooters legalised across Victoria

SHARE hire scooters will be permanently legalised in Victoria following a successful two-year trial in regional areas and metropolitan Melbourne. The Victorian government will introduce...

July 30, 2024

Barwon Water provides boost to schools, community initiatives

BARWON Water has announced its latest round of community and school grant recipients, funding 25 projects across the Bellarine, Surf Coast and Geelong regions. Successful...

July 29, 2024

Vintage machinery to roll out on the Bellarine

THE Bellarine Vintage Machinery Group is gearing up to hold its annual Father's Day event in September. Classic cars, motorbikes, trucks, vintage tractors and more...

July 28, 2024

Jebediah to unleash OIKS at Torquay Hotel

LONG-RUNNING Australian band Jebediah has embarked on its national OIKS album tour, with a local performance set for next week. The quartet are bringing their...

July 28, 2024

Prioritising customers and freshness

Paul Mifsud's passion for high quality and fresh produce has led to nine years of success for his Bellarine farmgate grocery store, Farmer's Harvest. Mifsud...

July 28, 2024

Local artist debuts work

After finding her creative voice, Geelong artist Stephanie Venosta is debuting her first full body of work at a local gallery. Venosta has been painting...

July 28, 2024

Inaugural disability fair to be held on the Bellarine

GEELONG Regional Libraries has partnered with MatchWorks for the inaugural Bellarine Disability Fair, to be held next week. More than 10 local organisations will come...

July 28, 2024

New playgroup for Queenscliff families

QUEENSCLIFF families have a new place to come together with the formation of the St Aloysius Playgroup earlier this year. The group was started by...

July 26, 2024

Recycling refresher

THE City of Greater Geelong is asking residents to refresh their knowledge of recycling through the launch of a new campaign. The Recycle Right campaign,...

July 25, 2024

Becoming councillor ready

THOSE interested in running to become a councillor are required to complete local government candidate training. Each candidate must undertake the training to nominate for...

July 24, 2024

Jon Stevens, Kate Ceberano play the hits

Aussie musicians Jon Stevens and Kate Ceberano will take the stage across the nation to sing some of their biggest hits. The pair are taking...

July 24, 2024

Bellarine gets creative with new collaborative space

A NEW co-working space has opened up for creatives of all levels on the Bellarine Peninsula. Located in Portarlington, Port Art Collective offers a supportive...

July 22, 2024

Record number brave winter rip swim

THE Winter Rip Swim returned to the waters on Saturday for its fifth instalment, with its largest number of participants taking part yet. On July...

July 22, 2024

Fundraising lunch is a plus for allied health

TICKETS are now on sale for the heartwarming Kids+ annual Fundraising Luncheon. The 12th anniversary of the event will be held on Grand Final Eve...

July 21, 2024

Nature’s vibrant palette

Vibrant colours and the influences of nature drive Geelong artist Janey Forbes in creating her unique pieces. Forbes has been a full-time artist for the...

July 18, 2024

Celeste Barber brings the laughs to Geelong

Australian comedian Celeste Barber is taking her show Backup Dancer around Australia and New Zealand as part of her 2024 tour. At her coming shows,...

July 14, 2024

Farmhouse learning

Fearless Farmhouse offers a place of personal growth and learning in a unique working farm environment. Using animal and nature assisted therapy, the Bellbrae business...

July 11, 2024

Rum Jungle hit the road again

Australian band Rum Jungle are headed back to Australia and hitting the road again for their Chauffeur Australian Tour. The Newcastle band will play 22...