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October 5, 2024

Boosting mental health and wellbeing with Australia Post grants

AUSTRALIA Post has awarded funding to more than 70 not-for-profit community groups as part of its 2024 Community Grants program. Grants will provide funding to...

October 3, 2024

Adam Harvey hits the road for national tour

Australian country music singer Adam Harvey is touring nationally next month to celebrate the release of his 17th studio album. Harvey and his band will...

October 3, 2024

Torquay local joins reality TV show

THOSE tuning into Paramount+ TV show Aussie Shore may see a familiar face, as Torquay local Lexie Dyer gets in front of the camera...

October 3, 2024

The Bellarine to celebrate Children’s Week

CHILDREN'S Week will see groups and organisations across the Bellarine come together for a range of events and activities. The Week is a national celebration,...

October 3, 2024

Geelong’s biggest day of racing

DON'T miss the biggest race day on the country racing calendar. Experience the thrill and glamour of the 2024 Ladbrokes Geelong Cup on October 23...

October 1, 2024

Geelong honours pregnancy and infant loss

FAMILIES will come together this October for International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. The Month is a time for people to share their memories...

September 29, 2024

Third time’s the charm at Arlo Wines

Peter Roddy and Ebony Vagg took a chance on a Portarlington business, transforming it into their latest venture, Arlo Wines. The dynamic duo is also...

September 29, 2024

Be fire ready this season

RESIDENTS in fire-risk areas are being encouraged to take their safety more seriously and begin preparations for the upcoming fire season now. The concern comes...

September 29, 2024

50 years on

STUDENTS and staff from Queenscliff High School will come together and reminisce on their schooling at the coming 50th reunion. On October 5, the Seaview...

September 28, 2024

Bellarine wind turbine reaches the end of its life

A CONNEWARRE wind turbine has reached the end of its operational life and will be decommissioned and dismantled by Barwon Water. After being installed in...

September 27, 2024

Bellarine trio launches crime novella

THREE Bellarine authors have come together to publish a crime novella, written over more than a decade. Jacqui Connor, Jenny Macaulay and Pearl Wilson collaborated...

September 26, 2024

Dreggs are still caught in the reverie

Australian Indi-folk musicians The Dreggs, are hitting the road for their regional tour following the release of their debut album Caught in a Reverie. As...

September 26, 2024

New emergency markers boost beach safety

BARWON Coast have installed 60 new emergency markers along the coastal reserve from Collendina to Breamlea. The updated markers are now green and can help...

September 24, 2024

Grants to boost regional Victoria’s creative events

APPLICATIONS for the Small Regional Presenters program are now open with grants up to $15,000 available for events taking place in 2025. The funds can...

September 23, 2024

Harvest Experience recognised in GBEAs

DRYSDALE'S Harvest Experience is taking food straight from the paddock to the plate with a unique and personalised approach. Co-owners Michelle Visser Hodson and husband...

September 22, 2024

Dunking for a cause

DUNK Day returned to the Bellarine Distillery last weekend, raising more than $6,000 for Fight MND. On Sunday (September 15), distillery co-owners Russ Watson and Craig...

September 22, 2024

Driving the cheese train

A love of cheese and a gap in the market sparked Geelong's Jo Bangles to set out and bring Australia's first ever cheese train...

September 22, 2024

Recycling mobile phones in Queenscliff

BROKEN and old mobile phones can now be recycled in the Borough of Queenscliffe with the introduction of MobileMuster. All mobile phone brands, their chargers...

September 21, 2024

The Dancin Man grooves into Geelong

STEP back in time with a show full of energetic singing and dancing as Luke Alleva takes the stage as The Dancin Man on...

September 20, 2024

All Aboard DisABILITY services host Coker

ALL Aboard disABILITY Support Services recently welcomed Corangamite federal member Libby Coker for a special morning tea and a lively question-and-answer session. The event marked...

September 20, 2024

Taking the stress out of bin day

NEVER forget bin day again with the help of local business The Torquay Bin Guy who offers a range of services to take care...

September 20, 2024

Two Feet and a Heartbeat returns

TWO Feet and a Heartbeat is returning to the region in October, raising vital funds and awareness for HeartKids. Torquay will host this year's event...

September 19, 2024

Saving water on the Bellarine

TWO local organisations have partnered under a new water-saving plan on the Bellarine Peninsula. Barwon Water and Barwon Coast have teamed up to utilise digital...

September 18, 2024

New chapter for Geelong arts businesses

Two Geelong businesses have undergone a rebrand and relaunch, now coming under the same umbrella as they head towards the future. Announced earlier this month,...