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October 10, 2023
Funding for farm’s future
AN INNOVATIVE regenerative farming project will continue at a Bellarine school after it received a substantial community funding boost. Bendigo Community Bank Bellarine this week...
October 4, 2023
Global dreams for Geelong manufacturer
AN INNOVATIVE Geelong idea to produce green, locally made ceiling duct has spread across Australia and has ambition to enter international markets. Bell Park manufacturer...
September 29, 2023
Prime clifftop property next to national icon
A slice of Australian pop culture history is for sale on the Surf Coast with a unique opportunity to own property next to the...
September 29, 2023
Resort-style living at Jan Juc oasis
A grand home in an exclusive pocket of Jan Juc creates a genuine coastal sanctuary that is sure to turn heads. 3 Broadbeach Road is...
September 29, 2023
Unique style in impressive locale
Distinctive design in a rarely offered Newtown location are hallmarks of this impressive hilltop property. 4A Pattern Court is architecturally designed and masterfully crafted, with...
September 29, 2023
Space, seclusion and stunning views
View the very best of Geelong from your living room window at this stunning property perched high in the Highton hills. 11 Leilani Court is...
September 29, 2023
13th Beach masterpiece embraces natural landscape
This luxurious home lives up to the lofty reputation the 13th beach Golf Club estate has earned. 84-86 Cashmore Drive, Connewarre is planned around sun-capturing...
September 29, 2023
Irresistible lifestyle at waterfront family home
A family home with a spectacular blue-water outlook and an easterly orientation to capture breathtaking sunrises across the bay has hit the market in...
September 27, 2023
Barwon Water goes in-house for new leader
BARWON Water has announced Shaun Cumming will have ongoing leadership of the organisation as its new managing director. Mr Cumming has held the interim title...
September 27, 2023
Jacinta Allan to replace Andrews as Victorian premier
VICTORIA has its first woman as premier in 30 years, with Jacinta Allan chosen by Labor to replace Daniel Andrews. Ms Allan ran for leader...
September 27, 2023
Real benefits for new virtual assistant business
MUMS supporting mums is the mantra of a Bellarine-based business making inroads in the growing virtual assistant industry. Jess Kingsley has established Virtual Forte, which...
September 27, 2023
Portarlington hotel nears final decision
PORTARLINGTON'S landmark "Drooping Sheoaks" development is a step closer, with Geelong council now advertising the plans. Batman Management Group CEO Bill Votsaris intends to develop...
September 26, 2023
Andrews to resign as premier
Daniel Andrews has resigned as Victoria's premier after almost a decade in the top job. Mr Andrews will step down as the state's leader and...
September 26, 2023
Local access point to provide much needed family violence support
BELLARINE families and children will have a new access point to family violence and wellbeing services at Drysdale. The state government opened an expansion of...
September 25, 2023
Government grants for landcare groups
BELLARINE environment strategies and school programs have received a state government funding boost from a new round of landcare grants. Bellarine Landcare Group had two...
September 25, 2023
Joey artists feature in new wall of fame
ST Joseph's College Geelong has honoured some of its high achievers in arts at an alumni ceremony. The school launched its Celebration of the Alumni...
September 25, 2023
Fire season set to come early this summer
A Surf Coast fire chief has urged local residents to begin preparing their properties for what is likely to be an earlier start to...
September 25, 2023
Government loans to boost social housing
THE Victorian Government will provide up to $1 billion in loans for community housing associations and partnerships to build thousands of social and affordable...
September 24, 2023
Local groups lead the way in state sustainability awards
A HOST of Surf Coast, Bellarine and Geelong organisations have been commended for their grassroots environment initiatives with nomination in Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria's...
September 22, 2023
Semi-rural, resort style living with city convenience
A sprawling four-bedroom property with resort-style living on the fringe of Geelong is now on the market. 51-59 Whitehorse Road, Moolap enjoys a semi-rural setting,...
September 22, 2023
Idyllic golf course home in Barwon Heads
A family home in one of the Bellarine's most tightly held and exclusive pockets is on the market and could break the $7 million...
September 22, 2023
Highton beauty stuns in design and execution
This impeccably designed and finished home brings a touch of executive-style living to an established Geelong suburb. 87 Highland Way, Highton opens to a spacious...
September 22, 2023
Stunning entertainer in Newtown school precinct
A split-level family home in one of Newtown's most sought-after locations offers a rare opportunity for discerning buyers. 15 Layton Crescent has an impressive design...
September 22, 2023
Elevated coastal retreat in Aireys Inlet
Space and serenity are the hallmarks of this unique coastal retreat in Aireys Inlet. 46 Hopkins Street is located on a rare 5995sqm allotment with...
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