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August 27, 2023

Aussies care about mental health but not privacy

A survey has found three-quarters of Australians are using technology to support their mental health, but most of those are at risk of losing...

August 25, 2023

Menegola to play his last game for Cats

GEELONG player Sam Menegola will play his final game for the Cats this Saturday, August 26. Earlier this afternoon (Friday, August 25), the Geelong Football...

August 24, 2023

New spaces shine at Geelong Arts Centre opening party

The redeveloped Geelong Arts Centre is up and running, with a huge crowd of VIPs exploring the new spaces on Friday last week ahead...

August 23, 2023

Upgrade works complete on Bellarine Railway

MORE locals and visitors across the Bellarine can enjoy the Bellarine Railway for years to come, with upgrade works now complete. Last week, Bellarine MP...

August 21, 2023

Date announced for Asher vacancy countback

THE new councillor for the City of Greater Geelong will be chosen before the end of this month, with the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC)...

August 18, 2023

Mauboy wowed by redeveloped Geelong Arts Centre

THE curtain is about to go up on the redeveloped Geelong Arts Centre, and some of the talent who will be among the first...

August 18, 2023

Community event to celebrate Geelong Arts Centre’s opening

THE new Geelong Arts Centre will officially throw open its doors tomorrow (Saturday, August 19), and will invite the public to a free Community...

August 17, 2023

Geelong live site to screen Women’s World Cup third place play-off

THE community is invited to come together and cheer on the Matildas this Saturday, August 18 at a free live FIFA Women's World Cup...

August 14, 2023

Music event to chug though Geelong

MUSIC fans are on track for a weekend-long treat with the announcement of Sound Tracks, a new live music and tourism experience on a...

August 11, 2023

Final Bellarine DAL approved

THE long-term planning policy to manage the Bellarine Peninsula’s future growth has received ultimate approval from the Victorian government and is now in effect. Earlier...

August 10, 2023

Isaac Smith reveals retirement date

FOUR-time AFL premiership player and 2022 Norm Smith Medallist Isaac Smith will retire at the conclusion of Geelong’s 2023 season. Smith, who has played a...

August 1, 2023

Bonza reveals Avalon-Gold Coast route

BONZA is boosting its presence at Avalon Airport, with the budget airline to now fly to and from the Gold Coast. This morning's (Tuesday, August...

July 28, 2023

New toolkit will help predict Cardiovascular Disease

About eight million Australians will benefit from a new approach to stopping cardiovascular disease (CVD) before it strikes. Health and Aged Care Minister Mark Butler...

July 27, 2023

Surfrider to hold another session about seismic testing

THE Surfrider Foundation is holding a second information session this Saturday, July 29 about possible large-scale seismic testing to be conducted off the Victorian...

July 27, 2023

G21 Annual Regional Forum on tomorrow

HUNDREDS of community, business and government leaders from across the Geelong region will gather in Torquay tomorrow (Friday, July 28) for the G21 Annual...

July 27, 2023

Local sports groups disappointed at Games cancellation

LOCAL sports groups have expressed their disappointment now some of the world's best athletes will no longer be coming to Geelong following the Andrews...

July 23, 2023

Get ready to uncork a weekend of Shiraz

ONE of the Geelong wine region's signature varietals will take centre stage next month in the return of the annual Winter Shiraz Weekend. Billed as...

July 23, 2023

Baker’s hard work honoured with Victorian Training Awards nomination

HARD work and perseverance has seen Gordon TAFE graduate Nicholas Roberts recognised as among the best vocational students in the state. Mr Roberts is one...

July 22, 2023

Ask the question and be here to hear this R U OK? Day

Research from R U OK? has underscored the impact a genuine conversation can have on someone who is struggling with life. The research found more...

July 21, 2023

Tourism leaders rue “lost opportunity” of cancelled Games

TOURISM leaders in Geelong and across the state have expressed their disappointment about Victoria no longer hosting the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The state government cited...

July 20, 2023

Extra tickets released for Grand Opening Festival

WITH only a month left until the official opening of the redeveloped Geelong Arts Centre, the centre is celebrating this milestone by releasing limited...

July 20, 2023

Roundtable brings youth issues to the fore

YOUNG people from the Geelong region flagged education and mental health as their key issues during a roundtable in Armstrong Creek earlier this month. Federal...

July 17, 2023

Full AFLW fixture released

THE AFLW fixture for this year has finally been locked in, with teams to compete over 10 rounds and four weeks of finals. Confirmed earlier...

July 17, 2023

Works improving Country in basin project

THE Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation is using a state government grant to support works at Murrk Ngubitj Yarram Yaluk, the site of Barwon...