Borough seeks community feedback on reimagined project
THE Borough of Queenscliffe is asking for the community’s input on its reimagined Destination Queenscliff project. The project, which has undergone significant changes to incorporate...
World champion cyclist trains for Surf Coast Century
WITH only 65 days until the ninth annual Surf Coast Century, ambitious runners are setting their sights on the iconic 100km track and training...
Coastal trail route to be revealed
ROUTE options for a potential new coastal trail between Fairhaven and Skenes Creek will be revealed for discussion this week at consultation sessions in...
Ellie crowned champion at Gold Coast comp
BARWON Heads’ Ellie Harrison took out the blue ribbon 16 and under divisions at the 2019 Billabong Occy’s Grom Comp on the Gold Coast...
Best lawns on Backyard Blicavs
Do you dream of weed pullers, irrigators and fertilisers? Do you enjoy being outdoors and keeping the lawn in check? Does your mouth water when someone...
AGENTS WITH PULL
Anyone who has bought or sold a property recently will probably be struck by the range of marketing styles shown by property consultants. “The two...
Torquay Boardriders finest junior members to head north
Over the course of the next few weeks, Torquay Boardriders finest junior members will assemble on the Gold Coast for the Occy Grom Comp...
Aussie Turf Co launched by Coastal Group
REICE Godfrey and Sam Turner have launched an exciting new brand, Aussie Turf Co. Sharing a love for the outdoors, the handy tradesmen, who also...
DEAKIN HAS NEW MOVEMENT PROJECT FOR KIDS WITH AUTISM
Deakin’s Child Care Centre is seeking children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to participate in an innovative project which uses movement to improve cognitive...
SECOND COMMUNITY RECOGNITION AWARD UP FOR GRABS
In a bid to recognise Torquay’s hardworking volunteers, many of whom fly under the radar, RACV Torquay has partnered with Times News Group to...
Lorne Film returns to Great Ocean Road
Lorne Film will return this month after a three-year hiatus to showcase a handful of never-before-seen Australian independent films. Locked in for Friday July 26...
Falls FESTIVAL 2019/20 dates revealed
With only 173 days until New Year’s Eve, Australia’s much-loved Falls Festival has released this year’s dates and locations for its fun-filled celebration of...
HISTORICAL DRAMA HEADS FOR GPAC
Two Aussie theatre icons will join forces this month to deliver the highly entertaining World War II thriller Diplomacy at the Geelong Performing Arts...
Geelong prepares for second walk in the park
MORE than 1,000 people are expected at Eastern Park this September to advocate for greater Geelong’s Parkinson’s community. The city’s inaugural “A Walk in the...
Baby bundles delivered by state government
COMPLIMENTARY baby bundles for first-time Victorian parents will come into effect from July 17, an initiative part of the Andrews government’s $213.7 million plan...
Winter no buzz kill in Aireys
AIREYS Inlet came alive at the weekend, with a series of Love Winter in Aireys events responsible for attracting a sizeable crowd to the...
Victoria Police launch Operation Safeguard Geelong
LITTLE Malop Street was a sea of blue and white chequers yesterday as Victoria Police swarmed the controversial crime spot to launch Operation Safeguard...
COGG reverses parking price hike
THE City of Greater Geelong has voted to revoke its on-street parking fee hikes which saw prices increase by up to 124 per cent...
International visitors flock to regional Victoria
THE Victoria Tourism Industry Council (VTIC) has welcomed the latest results of Tourism Research Australia’s International Visitor Survey (IVS), which show regional Victoria is...
Kebab shop owners on search for new location
PORTZ Kebab Arama Coffee House is searching for a new location to operate from after closing late last month. After nine years of serving the...
Metricon celebrates a win at the Master Builders regional awards
Metricon has again come up trumps at the Master Builders Association of Victoria awards held recently. Metricon’s Lawson and Bohemian homes, on display in Ballarat...
Stellar weekend for Surf Coast FC
SURF Coast Football Club enjoyed a stellar weekend with both the Men’s and Women’s Senior teams jumping to outright top spot on their respective...
Geelong’s tree climbing specialists
QUALIFIED arborist Ben Duncanson went out on his own about five years ago when he established Climb Right Tree Services. Although he’s responsible for a...
VICHEALTH ANNOUNCES local Active Club Grant recipients
Victorians struggling to find time to exercise will have more opportunities to get their heart rate up thanks to over $750,000 in funding from...