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May 29, 2019

On their bikes: Metricon raises more than $100,000 for young cancer sufferers

EARLY last Saturday morning 12 very keen Metricon employees embarked on a four-day Victorian bike ride, battling the elements to cover more than 450...

May 23, 2019

Seven key things to consider when choosing a quality retirement village

With so many retirement-living options, it can be a challenge to decide on the best place to spend your golden years. So, with the...

May 23, 2019

Travel Australia and abroad with home pick-up with O’Shannessy’s Quality Tours

Seniors are currently experiencing the very best of luxury coach travel all over Australia and it begins when a smiling professional chauffeur greets them...

May 23, 2019

Lead an active, pain-free and healthy life with Kieser

Strengthening your body can help promote an active, pain-free and healthy life. At Kieser, their programs are designed to help clients build strength, regardless of...

May 23, 2019

Cruise the bay with half price ferry adventures

Port Phillip Ferries don’t stop for winter, and why should you. They love to see people take an adventure to the big smoke, and this...

May 23, 2019

A long and frank discussion with Muirfield Financial Services

Suddenly, because of their prominence in the upcoming election campaign, franking credits from Australian share dividends have become a topic of household conversation (after...

May 23, 2019

What is a heritage-listed home?

WITH VIEW.COM.AU You might have heard the term ‘heritage-listed’ before but never really considered that it could one day apply to your real estate...

May 23, 2019

Don’t deny kids outdoor adventure

I was in Southbank recently and saw two large branches had fallen off gum trees. A group of kids picked them up and were ...

May 22, 2019

Surf Coast FC winning bubble bursts

SOONER or later it had to happen and for State League 4 competition leaders Surf Coast, the bubble was well and truly broken at...

May 22, 2019

The Plumbing Business servicing the Surf Coast

THE Plumbing Business (TPB) has been servicing the Surf Coast and surrounds for the past 12 months and is family-owned and operated by Bart...

May 22, 2019

New hope for SURFER’S EYE

Australian researchers are investigating whether a potential new eye drop solution could one day replace surgery for people with pterygium, informally referred to as...

May 22, 2019

YOU’RE NOT ALONE BEYOND BLUE REACHES OUT TO NEW PARENTS

A new analysis out of Beyond Blue has found many new parents search for answers online to questions they’re too afraid to ask aloud,...

May 22, 2019

Woolworths to install defibrillators in all its stores

Aussie supermarket chain Woolworths is preparing to roll-out defibrillators across all its stores to provide shoppers with on-the-scene care in the event of sudden...

May 22, 2019

Local writer to launch first collection of poetry

A collection of poetry written by U3A Surf Coast president John Bartlett will be showcased next month at the Geelong Regional Library and Heritage...

May 22, 2019

Marathon IS NO ORDINARY RUN FOR DRYSDALE LOCAL

Most people who sign up for a marathon as high-profile as Run Melbourne consider themselves fit enough to keep up the momentum until the...

May 22, 2019

Ethan Farmer Band CHIPS THROUGH GLASS CEILING

The Ethan Farmer Band has been invited to headline this year’s Black Mountain Unplugged (BMUP) music festival in Far North Queensland next month. Making the...

May 22, 2019

CATCH DJUKI MALA IN GEELONG

In October 2007, a YouTube clip of an indigenous dance group performing on a basketball court went viral and birthed an unforeseen phenomenon. Over a...

May 22, 2019

Geelong-based community organisation achieves full accreditation

BARWON Child, Youth and Family (BCYF) has achieved full accreditation against three sets of standards following an independent review carried out in March. The not-for-profit...

May 22, 2019

Fox bounty June collection points

THE Victorian Government’s fox and wild dog bounty continues until October. Eligible participants can submit entire fox scalps for a $10 reward during scheduled collection...

May 22, 2019

SEMI DRIED TOMATO TARTS

Sour Cream Pastry. This extremely versatile pastry is suitable for any savoury flans, tarts, and quiches. It freezes well and is worth making as...

May 22, 2019

Red, red wine, stay close to me

Wine Geelong will present its second instalment of the wildly popular “A Pinot Affair” this weekend, with event organisers gearing up to showcase the...

May 22, 2019

Torquay Community House celebrates LGBTIQ community

TORQUAY Community House celebrated International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOBIT) on Friday May 17 over a colourful evening of drinks and nibbles. Mayor...

May 22, 2019

War on waste ventures to Bali

AUSSIE surf legend Stephanie Gilmore has partnered with Corona, Parley for the Oceans and the World Surf League to donate 20,000 reusable bags in...

May 22, 2019

BCH celebrates the wonderful work of volunteers

BELLARINE Community Health is this week celebrating the generous contribution of its many volunteers as part of National Volunteer Week. The theme this year is...