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January 15, 2018

Singing in a new direction

Last year saw the end of Marty Maher’s era as the Aireys Inlet Open Mic Festival director, happily handing over the reins to Tony...

January 12, 2018

Golf classic a lifesaving success

LAST Thursday saw the annual Jan Juc Surf Lifesaving Club’s Golf Classic held at the RACV Torquay resort, presented by Muirfield Financial Services. Teams of...

January 12, 2018

More runners take on Bells Bash

LAST Friday saw the 15th annual Bells Bash Cliff Run take place along the cliff tops to Bells Beach and back in an eight-kilometre...

January 9, 2018

Surf lifesaving stays SUN SMART

Slip, slop, slap, wrap is the saying Anglesea Nippers learn from day one of their surf education program. Sun safety is just as important as...

January 9, 2018

Be their guest at GPAC

Dating back to 18th century France, Beauty and the Beast is a classic French tale told by Disney and has been enchanting audiences since...

January 8, 2018

Naked chef cooks to connect

It has never been easier for residents on the Surf Coast to hire their very own private chef. Previously a Melbourne-based multimedia producer representing food...

January 8, 2018

Kate snaps of it with morning run

Bellarine local Kate Barsby first began running to raise money for Parkinson’s Disease. Those first steps have turned into a love for endurance running and...

January 8, 2018

Summer vibes at Torquay Hotel

Under new ownership, the Torquay Hotel has rung in the New Year with a bang. Co-owner Joel Taylor was really pleased with how the New...

January 4, 2018

It’s all fruity and juicy in the arcade

THE Ocean Grove Arcade has a fresh new look with the newly introduced Ocean Grove Juice Crew. Located behind the Ocean Grove Fruit Crew shop,...

January 4, 2018

Surf sisters ride with heart

WHAT began as wanting new wetsuits has now led to seven young girls raising money for a bigger cause. Bella, 7, Lyla, 8, Ali, 8,...

January 3, 2018

Pumping up the kicks for Falls

Isom Innis from Foster The People once said “Let’s line-up the Jamieson and just have a good time catching up and meeting new people!”,...

January 3, 2018

Colours of the seascape on show

The Surf Coast Gallery will showcase the Surf Coast Seascapes exhibition daily from 10am-4pm From January 6 until February. The exhibition will showcase paintings from...

December 22, 2017

Christian receives gold for garden of nature and nurture

RNR Outdoor Living co-owner Christian Jenkins attended this year’s Melbourne Flower and Garden Show (MFGS) with a garden for mental health organisation beyondblue. Due to...

December 22, 2017

CPR course available after close call

THE first day of trading for Child’s Play Torquay on December 5 was an eventful one, with staff helping to save the life of...

December 22, 2017

Paddle to Tidal Tattoo

Tidal Tattoo has joined forces with Cormach Evans, founder of The Paddle for Aboriginal Health and Strong Brother Strong Sister, to raise money and...

December 22, 2017

New owner strikes gold

The Public Bar at Gold Diggers Arms Hotel, located in Newtown, has been a favourite after-work meeting place for decades, known to offer favourite...

December 22, 2017

Have a peachy time before Christmas

The long-awaited return of Peachs Torquay is finally here. Peachs Torquay will re-open their doors today (Thursday, December 14) at 9am with a grand opening...

December 22, 2017

Hoad brings cricket bat and shovel to Torquay

After headlining the Uprising Festival in Fiji last month, Jay Hoad is bringing his show to Victoria for one weekend only as part of...

December 12, 2017

Burns returns to childhood

Armstrong Creek resident Brandon Burns is set to return to TV screens next year, reprising his childhood role on popular Australian soap opera Neighbours. Brandon...

December 12, 2017

Peking Duk a stranger no more

Australian music duo Peking Duk is now a household name after only three years on the music scene and will be performing across all...

December 12, 2017

Torquay SLSC open to saving lives

TORQUAY Surf Lifesaving Club (TSLSC) members held their open day last Sunday November 5 to showcase their facilities and services they offer to the...

December 12, 2017

Stevie J’s giant story

FROM cheeky country boy with a very distinct waddle, to AFL superstar Steve Johnson – or Stevie J as he is affectionately known –...

December 11, 2017

Wherefore art thou Otways?

Shakespeare in the Otways: 2017 Spring Trilogy has begun, with two more performances by the Sly Rat Theatre Company left. The next in the series...

December 11, 2017

Pupils showcase sustainability success

The inaugural Torquay College Festival is being held on November 12 in conjunction with the Quiksilver Sustainability Challenge. The festival will showcase activities the students...