Grants support emergency services units
EMERGENCY services units in the Geelong region and across Victoria have received funding to support their ongoing service to the local community as part...
Youth survey reveals environment, equity, economy concerns
THE environment, equity and discrimination and the economy and financial matters are the most important issues to young Victorians today, according to those who...
RSPCA urges extra pet care in summer
RSPCA Victoria and the CFA are urging Victorians to include their pets as part of their Fire Ready plans as the state gears up...
SunSmart warns outdoor workers about UV
SunSmart is warning Victorians working outdoors they could be exposed to up to 10 times more UV exposure yearly than indoor workers, placing them...
Club bowled over with pickleball courts success
PICKLEBALL on the peninsula has taken a huge step forward, with the Drysdale/Clifton Springs Pickleball Club officially opening its dedicated outdoor courts. The eight courts...
Recycling, clean energy hub based at Deakin
A THREE-way partnership facilitating and driving hundreds of millions of dollars in investment towards recycling and clean energy projects is now officially open. Based in...
Feed Me runs food drive as Christmas nears
NOT-for-profit food charity Feed Me is holding a food drive in the lead-up to Christmas, and is welcoming donations from anyone and everyone. The three...
Mid-week action returning to Cadel’s race
THE Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race (CEGORR) has announced the return of its mid-week races in 2024, and in a new format. Last held...
Geelong Arts Centre reveals 2024 season
Geelong Arts Centre is promising extraordinary experiences through the world of the arts and offering something for everyone in its 2024 season.
Having...
Study finds support for not showing booze in kids’ films
Most Australian adults support the use of policies to restrict the depiction of alcohol in films aimed at children aged under 15, according to...
Denis Walter Carols by the Bay cancelled
THIS year's edition of Denis Walter Carols by the Bay, which was to be held tonight (Saturday, December 2), has been cancelled due to...
genU offering free disability confidence training
THIS Sunday, December 3, is the International Day of People with Disability, and genU Training is marking the occasion by offering their Increasing Disability...
Renegades ready for Big Bash in Geelong
THE Melbourne Renegades is warming up for its first home game of the coming Big Bash League (BBL) season, with the match to be...
Barbering students connect with community
IF YOU are seeking a career that offers an excellent work-life balance, growth opportunities, and the chance to travel the world, a career in...
Memory Walk & Jog to hold biggest season
Memory Walk & Jog will have its biggest season in 2024, and Dementia Australia patron Ita Buttrose encourages all Australians to show their support...
TAC launches campaigns as road toll spikes
THE Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has launched overlapping campaigns to improve road safety as this year's Victorian road toll to date surpasses the total...
Festival rocking Queenscliff again
THIS year's edition of the Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF) is now on, and ticketholders will be enjoying an event much closer to the pre-COVID...
Geelong Wine Show winners revealed
WINE Geelong has celebrated the 24th Geelong Wine Show at its annual Awards Dinner, with Oakdene taking out the 2023 Best In Show Trophy...
2024 AFL fixture released
The AFL has revealed the fixture for the 2024 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, and Geelong will open the season at home against St Kilda. Rounds...
Daisy Pearce jumps on as People’s Ride ambassador
AFLW PREMIERSHIP captain Daisy Pearce has been locked in as an ambassador for the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) People's Ride in next year's Cadel...
Works complete at Barwon Heads jetties
WORKS to improve safety at two popular Barwon Heads jetties are complete ahead of the peak summer holiday season for the benefit of locals,...
TGGB appoints three new board members
TOURISM Greater Geelong has added three new faces to its board. The organisation held its annual general meeting on October 26, where Varia Mitchell, Larelle...
Grants help clubs spread road safety message
MORE than a dozen football and netball clubs across the Geelong region and Victoria's south-west trying to stop road trauma in their communities have...
Hockey Dad make room for new single
Australian indie rock duo Hockey Dad has had a very busy 2023 and show no signs of slowing down, heading to Torquay next weekend...