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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

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 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

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 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

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 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 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...

July 11, 2024

Repair Cafe Bellarine set for return

REPAIR Café Bellarine is returning for the first time since 2021 and at a new location. The Repair Café is run by volunteers with groups...

July 10, 2024

The House Geelong opens doors to first exhibition

More than 100 artists have their works on display in a group art show at Geelong's Hue and Cry Gallery. The House Geelong debuted its...

July 10, 2024

Rip swimmers to brave the cold

A RECORD number of participants are gearing up to brave the cold as they swim the crossing from Point Nepean to Point Lonsdale. The fifth...

July 10, 2024

GMHBA returns $62 million in COVID savings

GEELONG-based private health insurer GMHBA has announced it will return $62 million in COVID-19 related savings to GMHBA and Frank Health Insurance members. The funds...

July 5, 2024

Portraying the beauty in black and white

Fostered by a love for black and white, Geelong lino cut artist Astrid Lempriere is following her passions as she carves her way into...

July 5, 2024

Bellarine Agricultural Society names new life members

THE Bellarine Agricultural Society has welcomed two new life members at their recent annual general meeting. Husband and wife Don and Janet McDonald were recognised...

July 4, 2024

Geelong Small Business Festival returns for 2024

COMMUNITY members eager to start, grow, or enhance their small business will find a wealth of opportunities at the coming 2024 Geelong Small Business...

July 3, 2024

Sights set on Surf Coast Century

THE 13th edition of the Surf Coast Century 100km ultra trail marathon is returning to Anglesea on September 21. The event offers a range of...