About: billyhiggins
October 28, 2022
Old Torquay beauty retains coastal charm
A slice of Old Torquay has been snapped up by eager buyers within days of its listing and before reaching an open house on...
October 28, 2022
Interest to take off at rural plane lover’s dream
A Little River farming paradise complete with a private airfield and original Bluestone structures has hit the market. Mouyong, at 438 Edgars Road, is a...
October 28, 2022
Spring selling season kicking into gear
Property economists expect a spring market bloom to accelerate in the coming weeks as the central bank slows down its interest rate rises. PropTrack senior...
October 28, 2022
Historic club sets course for inclusive future
QUEENSCLIFF Cruising Yacht Club (QCYC) will celebrate its 60-year anniversary this weekend with a commemorative race and opening day to mark the milestone. The Swan...
October 28, 2022
Auction result an indicator of top-end surge
A bumper $3 million auction sale result indicates the ongoing strength of the Bellarine's premium property market, agents say. The exceptional Barwon Heads location at...
October 28, 2022
VIBRANT TASTE: Wallington winery to host $2m art and events centre
A MODERN public art gallery and events space is on its way to the Bellarine following a $2 million state government investment. Tourism leaders and...
October 28, 2022
Flood demand to worsen supply strain
Construction costs are continuing to rise from record levels, as experts warn Victoria's flood repairs will add further stress to the national industry. Property industry...
October 24, 2022
Cultural heritage courses through upgraded pier
PORTARLINGTON'S upgraded pier is officially open after state government MPs and Wadawurrung Traditional Owners welcomed the new facility and its art this month. Locals and...
October 23, 2022
Bright art to celebrate best of Bellarine
A COLOUFUL new mural showcases local young people's favourite elements of where they live and is the result of a program to promote their...
October 23, 2022
Inclusive school earns state nod
CLIFTON Springs Primary School has earned recognition for a suite of inclusive education programs aimed at providing all of its students with the opportunity...
October 21, 2022
GREEN FIELDS: Portarlington Recreation Reserve gets $4m election promise
LIBERAL Bellarine candidate Donnie Grigau has promised $4 million to go towards a redevelopment of Portarlington Recreation Reserve in a major boost for the...
October 21, 2022
Perfect Pevensey could break Geelong record
One of Geelong's most awe-inspiring properties is on the market for a sale that could break a suburb record. 17 Pevensey Crescent, Geelong, also known...
October 21, 2022
Coastal retreat showcases ocean vista
Portarlington's peaceful lifestyle is captured perfectly in this perfectly positioned central townhouse. 15B High Street features outstanding ocean views across Port Phillip Bay to the...
October 21, 2022
Rural sustainability at its finest
Luxurious rural living, sustainability, business opportunities and hobby farming options all combine in this stunning Moriac residence. 770 Hendy Main Road has hit the market,...
October 21, 2022
$1 million boost to fuel Feed Me food supports
LOCAL food charity Feed Me Bellarine would receive a million-dollar-boost to deliver more food to local residents in need under an elected Coalition Government. Bellarine...
October 21, 2022
Mount Duneed displays claim state gongs
A pair of Mount Duneed display homes have won recognition as the best in the state at Master Builders Victoria's Excellence in Housing Awards. Long...
October 21, 2022
Leopold rezone to go before planning panel
A state planning panel will review submissions on a plan to rezone two proposed residential blocks at the edge of Leopold. The City of Greater...
October 19, 2022
Marlins make a splash during season start
A SUCCESSFUL start to representative games has started Geelong Marlins' water polo season strongly as a host of local players showed off their talents...
October 18, 2022
Mixed feelings for Dare Street developments
PLANNERS have unveiled plans to knock down an existing house in central Ocean Grove to split a Dare Street block into four townhouses. The City...
October 17, 2022
Bus boost for Bellarine school routes
OCEAN Grove school bus services are set to receive a multi-million-dollar boost thanks to a state government rollout of additional routes during the next...
October 17, 2022
State signals mobile boost
GROWING Bellarine communities are among the beneficiaries of a mobile connectivity plan that will see more than 700 improvement projects rolled out across regional...
October 16, 2022
Libs pledge funding for Barwon Heads Road stage two
THE Victorian Opposition has promised to provide $125 million for the second stage of the Barwon Heads Road duplication if it wins the coming...
October 15, 2022
Beach venue for new Comm Games water sport
GEELONG region beaches are set to host Commonwealth Games events in 2026 with the addition of coastal rowing to the sports program. The state government...
October 14, 2022
REGION REVIVED: Geelong, Bellarine tourism spend rebounds two years early
GEELONG and the Bellarine's tourism sector is once again a billion-dollar industry after bouncing back from the pandemic two years ahead of schedule. Latest economic...
Latest News
Dec 25, 2024
Bush kinder programs expanding in the region
Dec 25, 2024
Students posters boast community safety
Dec 24, 2024