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September 30, 2022
13th Beach to host 2023 Vic Open
THE Vic Open is coming back to Barwon Heads next year and the year after. Golf Australia announced today (Friday, September 30) the tournament would...
September 29, 2022
Cadel Evans urges People’s Riders to sign up
THE Geelong, Bellarine and Surf Coast will again be front and centre in Australia’s summer of cycling with the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road...
September 23, 2022
Good sign as Cats cheer squad warms up
“LET'S go! You’ve got it! Bring it home! Go Cats!” This was just some of the bellowing as the Geelong Cats cheer squad loosened up...
September 22, 2022
Lisa Neville farewells Parliament
The valedictory speech delivered by outgoing Bellarine MP Lisa Neville in Parliament earlier this week: The decision to not recontest the seat of Bellarine was...
September 21, 2022
Robbie Williams to tour Geelong in 2023
THE ego is landing in Australia in November next year, with Robbie Williams announcing his Australian tour will include a stop in Geelong. Williams, who...
September 15, 2022
Stokes, Brown to headline Grand Final Eve lunch
A PAIR of local AFL stars will headline this year's edition of the Jan Juc Surf Life Saving Club Grand Final Eve Luncheon. To be...
September 13, 2022
Falls Festival bumped to Melbourne
THE Falls Festival is on the move again, with planning delays forcing organisers to relocate the three-day music festival from its proposed new home...
September 2, 2022
An encouraging sign as Cats start finals campaign
GEELONG'S AFL flag aspirations - already high after the Cats finished the 2022 season as minor premiers - have been further buoyed by another...
September 2, 2022
Cromarty to resign from Committee for Geelong
THE Committee for Geelong (CfG) is on the hunt for a new chief executive officer, with incumbent Jennifer Cromarty planning to step down from...
August 26, 2022
Mural brings up 50 in T20 World Cup countdown
THERE are just over 50 days until the men's T20 World Cup comes to Geelong, and a new mural has been unveiled at GMHBA...
August 26, 2022
Times change for BNFL Grand Finals, GFNL Second Semis
AFL BARWON has brought forward the start times for the BFNL Grand Finals and GNFL to avoid clashing with the Geelong Cats' first game...
August 25, 2022
Tails a-wagging at $43.5m investment at Avalon
ABOUT 190 jobs are expected to be created over two years from a new $43.5 million warehouse being built in the Avalon Airport Industrial...
August 24, 2022
City names Acting CEO
THE City of Greater Geelong has named Kaarina Phyland as its new Acting Chief Executive Officer until its new permanent CEO is found. Ms Phyland...
August 17, 2022
Green light for White Night program
THE globally recognised late-night spectacle of culture, art and music, White Night, has today (Wednesday, August 17) revealed the program for White Night Geelong...
July 30, 2022
Cadel’s race locked in for next three years
THE Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race (CEGORR) will be back on the roads of Geelong and the Surf Coast not only in 2023...
July 29, 2022
International beach volleyball coming to Torquay
SOME of the world's best volleyball players will be in action on Torquay's beaches this coming summer, following the announcement of a major tournament...
July 16, 2022
The hunt is on in Geelong
THE hunt begins in a new prime-time reality TV series starting tomorrow (Sunday, July 17) on Channel 10, and viewers could spot some "Fugitives"...
July 15, 2022
GeelongPort reveals plans for wind farm hub
GEELONGPORT has announced its intentions to become a major player in Victoria's renewables industry, revealing plans to develop up to 25 hectares of its...
July 13, 2022
Stead Park confirmed for Commonwealth Games hockey
STEAD Park has been confirmed as the home of hockey at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with the Corio venue to get two international-standard hockey...
July 13, 2022
Jack Rabbit wins best winery restaurant gong
JACK Rabbit Vineyard has won the Best Restaurant in a Winery category at this year's Australia Restaurant & Catering Australia (R&CA) Awards for Excellence...
July 12, 2022
New COVID recommendations to start at midnight
THE Victorian government has announced several "public health recommendations" and changes to pandemic orders will come into place at 11.59pm tonight (Tuesday, July 12)...
July 7, 2022
Martin Cutter to resign as city’s CEO
CITY of Greater Geelong chief executive officer Martin Cutter has unexpectedly announced he will step down from his role at the end of September. Mr...
July 4, 2022
COVID vax response scaling back
VICTORIA'S mass PCR testing and COVID-19 vaccination programs has begun to scale back, with the 39 state vaccination centres decreasing to 12 and the...
June 29, 2022
Geelong Cup celebrates Media Puzzle’s two triumphs
THIS year’s Geelong Cup will celebrate the pivotal role the race played in one of Australia’s greatest sporting moments – Media Puzzle winning the...
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