About: James Taylor
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...
May 22, 2019
Geelong runner takes on seventh Surf Coast Century
KEEN Geelong marathon runner Michael Severin will compete in his seventh consecutive Surf Coast Century (SCC) this year in a bid to beat his...
May 22, 2019
Geelong council supports sea level rise inundation overlay
THE City of Greater Geelong will support a planning model to protect Bellarine residents and properties forecast to be affected by future sea level...
May 22, 2019
Speaker line-up announced for annual cruise conference
A STRONG speaker line-up has been confirmed for the 23rd annual Australian Cruise Association Conference (ACA) and AGM, which will be held in Geelong...
May 22, 2019
Play looks at living in isolation and how letters can help
A NEW play using real letters from real people in prison will visit Portarlington Neighbourhood House this weekend. Presented by La Mama Theatre, To Lonely,...
May 22, 2019
Borough celebrates volunteers at civic celebration
THE Borough of Queenscliffe recognised and thanked volunteers for their continuing outstanding and generous contribution during a civic celebration at Point Lonsdale Bowls Club...
May 22, 2019
Steps and Boobs staircase replacement in progress
FOLLOWING a detailed design process, works have started on a replacement of the stairs at popular surf access point Steps and Boobs in Jan...
May 22, 2019
Women in Community Life Advisory Committee doubles to 12
THE City of Greater Geelong Council has endorsed the appointment of six new members to the Women in Community Life Advisory Committee, bringing the...
May 22, 2019
MAYOR’S COLUMN
Safe bike access on Murray Road Council is seeking feedback on three design options that separate bikes and cars along Murray Road. Murray Road is...
May 22, 2019
Community invited to have say on new Reconciliation Action Plan
COMMUNITY members are invited to contribute to the City of Greater Geelong’s new Reconciliation Action Plan. The plan aims to build on positive relationships between...
May 22, 2019
No small beer: Blackman’s wins best brewery award
TORQUAY’S own Blackman’s Brewery was crowned this year’s Champion Small Australian Brewery at the Australian International Beer Awards last Thursday. Opening its doors in August...
May 22, 2019
Council votes against large hotel for Torquay
THE Surf Coast Shire has supported council officers’ recommendations and rejected plans to build a five-storey hotel in Torquay during a special meeting held...
May 16, 2019
Links Property founder shortlisted for the Women in Real Estate Awards
The Torquay-based founder of all-female agency Links Property, Lynne Hayden, has been named in the Real Estate Business (REB) Women in Real Estate Awards...
May 15, 2019
Another big fortnight for Torquay Boardriders
THE conclusion of another busy fortnight for Torquay Boardriders has seen the running of the fourth junior aggregate and many of our members surf...
May 15, 2019
Award winning builder based in the heart of the coast
COASTYLE Building Solutions is a multi-award-winning builder based on the Bellarine Peninsula for over 10 years. Using a local crew as well as local trades...
May 15, 2019
Yoga studio’s approach is to nurture the woman, nurture the community
A new yoga studio specialising in pregnancy and postnatal courses has opened in the heart of Jan Juc. Be Kind Studio is a passion...
May 15, 2019
LOCAL CERAMICIST SHAPES MORE THAN CLAY
Karen Steenbergen moved to Torquay from Altona about two years ago in search of a thriving art community by the water. Luckily for the ceramicist,...
May 15, 2019
Rising star BOURNE READY FOR NEXT ROLE
Apollo Bay actress Ella Bourne doesn’t cower at the thought of committing herself to something. Returning to the coast from Los Angeles, the hardworking film...
May 15, 2019
Jump First Ask Later
Urban freestyle, parkour and dance will come together in a new theatre experience Jump First, Ask Later, a story about facing obstacles and finding...
May 15, 2019
A tale of ADOLESCENCE AND GROWTH
The Potato Shed is presenting the Melbourne Theatre Company’s production of The Violent Outburst that Drew Me To You on Tuesday May 28. Sixteen-year-old Connor...
May 15, 2019
Torquay Community House gives space to grow
Torquay Community House’s mission is to provide a place where all members of our community can grow, develop and have their lives enriched. The All...
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