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July 26, 2025

Anglesea clash an “elimination final”, Schaller says

ACCORDING to Seagulls coach Sam Schaller, today's (Saturday, July 26) BFL Round 15 clash between Barwon Heads and Anglesea is an "early elimination final". The...

July 16, 2025

Spirit IV starts epic journey to Tasmania

THE Spirit of Tasmania IV is expected to arrive in Tasmania in late August after departing Leith in Scotland for the 14,857 nautical mile...

July 15, 2025

St Joseph’s College prioritising concussion safety

ST JOSEPH'S College is taking concussion seriously and has taken another step forward to help its students. The school has been encouraging parents and guardians...

July 14, 2025

Excitement builds for inaugural Barwon Region Showcase

TALENTED young footballers will get the chance to test their skills in the inaugural Barwon Region Showcase on Wednesday, July 16. The six teams have...

July 13, 2025

BFL premiership race: who will prevail?

WITH five rounds remaining, the race to the BFL finals is heating up. The top four sides including Geelong Amateur, Torquay, Queenscliff and Drysdale look...

July 13, 2025

Chasing pack aims to close BNL gap

OCEAN Grove and Geelong Amateur are the clear front runners in the BNL A grade competition, but the question remains whether the other teams...

July 11, 2025

Local voices to shine in Opera Australia performance

Talented singers from the Geelong Youth Choir will have their voices heard on the main stage as they perform in Opera Australia's touring production...

July 9, 2025

Gold medals for The Gordon at WorldSkills nationals

THE Gordon TAFE had two gold medal winners at the recent WorldSkills National competition in Brisbane. The national championships are Australia's biggest vocational education and...

July 7, 2025

Eden wins Dirty Duathlon, eyes Run Melbourne

AFTER success in the Dirty Duathlon, Christian College Geelong Grade 9 student Eden McFarlane has her sights set on the Run Melbourne 10km course...

July 5, 2025

Power prepare for crucial Hawks clash

NEWCOMB snapped its three-game losing streak with a resounding 63-34 away win against bottom-placed Modewarre in BNL Round 12. They started well leading 18-6 at...

July 5, 2025

Borner’s Storm aim for turnaround

BELLARINE Storm men's team will be aiming to get back on the winners' list when they host Shepparton tomorrow (Saturday, July 5) at 7.30pm. The...

July 3, 2025

Buccaneers duo excited to represent Australia

GEELONG Buccaneers' Ben Hulyer and Angus Limb will represent Australia for the first time in gridiron next week. The pair have been selected in the...

July 3, 2025

St Therese AFL 9s team advances to regional titles

ST THERESE Primary School's AFL 9s team is bound for the Western Metropolitan Region finals in Point Cook in term 3. The team won the...

July 3, 2025

AFL Barwon celebrates female sport leaders

AFL BARWON'S Female Festival of Sport Breakfast is on Friday, July 4, at 6.45am at Geelong West Town Hall. It will be a morning dedicated...

July 2, 2025

City wants to turn underused spaces into vibrant places

THE City of Greater of Greater Geelong wants to unlock the full potential of its community spaces in an open and inclusive way. The city...

July 1, 2025

St Ignatius chasing Shield Division 1 comp after GISSA success

ST IGNATIUS College is celebrating winning two Geelong Independent Schools Sports Association (GISSA) grand finals. The Wolves' 9/10 boys' team defeated Iona College by 24...

June 30, 2025

Coutas prioritise wellbeing with Resilience Project visit

QUEENSCLIFF Football Netball Club has continued to offer its players opportunities to learn more about their mental health and wellbeing, with a visit from...

June 29, 2025

Stalwart Finch Hits 350, Modewarre wins

MODEWARRE celebrated stalwart Emma Finch’s 350th milestone in style with a 43-36 BNL B grade win against Newcomb at Mount Moriac Reserve on Saturday,...

June 28, 2025

Port challenging BNL top teams

DEMONS coach Guy McCleish says beating fifth-placed Newcomb a fortnight ago affirmed to his group they can compete with the BNL A grade top...

June 28, 2025

Grubbers’ hard work pays off with win

OCEAN Grove co-coach Dave Farrell has described his team's breakthrough BFL victory as a reward for hard work rather than a relief. The bottom-of-the-ladder Grubbers...

June 27, 2025

Leopold’s depth shines amid injury chaos

LEOPOLD A grade coach Kaela Hughes was thrilled with her team's 55-36 victory against St Albans in GNL Round 9. She explained the fifth-placed Lions...

June 27, 2025

Coasters striving to get confidence back

COACH Jasko Ikanovic says second-placed Surf Coast FC has got to get back on its game after escaping with a 2-2 draw against 11th-placed...

June 27, 2025

Gleeson’s Tigers gain confidence, settle in

TORQUAY coach Dom Gleeson feels the Tigers are being reasonably consistent in what is proving to be an up-and-down season for several BFL teams. Drysdale...

June 26, 2025

McDonald wins top Ocean Grove SLSC award

OCEAN Grove Surf Life Saving Club crowned its award winners from the 2024-25 patrol season earlier this month. The most prestigious honour, the John Bishop...