Saying no to vaping
The City of Greater Geelong has received a $200,000 VicHealth Vaping Prevention Grant to lead the Barwon South West Vaping Prevention Coalition. Joining VicHealth and...
Vinnies calls for volunteers
A BELLARINE charity store has made a call out for help as volunteer numbers dwindle. Queenscliff's Vinnies are on the lookout for people to donate...
There’s a great deal brewing at Jumpz
Jumpz Anglesea is just as much fun for adults as it is for children, and you might not even know it's there. Anglesea's wall-to-wall trampoline...
Explore the Otway treetops from new heights
Located 20 minutes from the Great Ocean Road, Otway Fly Treetop Adventures features a breathtaking Treetop Walk. The 600m long, 25m high elevated walkway provides...
With outdoor play, it’s never just play
Children need time to play - it's defined as a fundamental right of the child. It builds resilience, helps development and grows confidence. Known for its...
Teaching globally recognised soccer training
Meet Malvin; a young soccer talent who could be Coerver Coaching's most valuable player. The nine-year-old is about to participate in his 20th school holiday...
Do awesome stuff at BOUNCE
It's not about having more, it's about doing more - more freestyle-fun, more adrenaline, and more action-adventure awesomeness. With great value tickets and friendly hosts...
Gear up for ultimate fun at Laserquest
Get ready for some serious action at Laserquest. This school holiday season, gear up for ultimate fun at Laserquest Geelong and their pop up store...
Residents living their best life at TLC aged care
TLC Healthcare value innovation in aged care to allow residents to live their best lives. Their integrated healthcare model offers the highest quality residential aged...
Electrifying Geelong homes
GEELONG Sustainability is continuing its mission with the 2024 Electric Homeowners Program officially under way. The program will help homeowners save money on their energy...
Chasing a culinary career
THE Gordon's Ben Herbert has gone from working as a casual in a pizza shop to a promising culinary career, highlighting the power of...
Geelong’s century of netball
Geelong Central Netball Association will mark its 100th year on October 13 with a celebration for the ages, to be held at Provenance Wines...
Creating joy with colour
Geelong artist Steph Chapman surrounds herself with colour, and first picked up a paintbrush after a health diagnosis in 2019. The challenging news of a...
Trivia night raises funds for nature play space
QUEENSCLIFF Primary School raised more than $4,000 with their Trivia for Nature event on Friday last week (September 6). Held at 360Q, parents, staff and...
Celebrating the Borough’s marine and coastal assets
SEA all Dolphin Swims is bringing a new event to the Queenscliff Harbour later this month. Borough By the Bay — Marine and Coastal Celebration...
Breakfast raises more than $61k for foster care
MELI'S Foster a Future Breakfast raised more than $61,000 last week to kick start the Foster a Future Appeal. The second annual breakfast, held on...
2024 Ladbrokes Geelong Cup launched
THE 2024 Ladbrokes Geelong Cup will hit the track next month, with the event officially launched last night (September 11), at the Bellarine Peninsula’s...
Nature Festival returns to Barwon Heads
FRIENDS of the Bluff will host the Barwon Heads Nature Festival for the second year, kicking off the September school holidays. The festival will run...
New kids emergency department unveiled
GEELONG University Hospital's new children's emergency department is now complete, with the capacity to meet the region's growing demand. The $20 million state-of-the-art facility will...
Good times to flow at Geelong Beer Festival
THE region’s finest food, drink and entertainment will be on full display as the Geelong Beer Festival returns, with first release tickets now on...
Protect your home from garage fires
GARAGE fires across the state have prompted Victorian fire services to urge households to clean up potential hazards and install smoke alarms. Fire Rescue Victoria...
Boost for local businesswomen
TEN local businesswomen have been awarded City of Greater Geelong-sponsored 2024 Business Accelerator scholarships with Business in Heels to help start a new business...
Second generation keeps Nicol’s Paddock growing
Set between the outskirts of Geelong and the Surf Coast lies Nicol's Paddock, a family-run winery and restaurant. The first vines were planted on the...
Borough to change hard waste collection service
THE Borough of Queenscliffe is reviewing its hard waste collection process, with the new model set to roll out in May next year. Council will...