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April 17, 2019
Bellarine 24 will capture the diversity of the community
A TIME capsule of the Bellarine will be captured through photography over the span of 24 hours this Easter weekend. Four local photographers – Marcel...
April 11, 2019
From My Coastal Home to yours
Welcome to this edition of My Coastal Home. As the Rip Curl Pro approaches, the ocean and the air cools but life on the coast...
April 11, 2019
Female basketballers wanted
THE Surf Coast Basketball Association is looking to add dedicated female players to its all girls competition. With the new W19 season fast approaching, the...
April 11, 2019
Fox and wild dog bounty continue
THE Victorian Government’s fox and wild dog bounty is continuing until October with Biosecurity staff being available on select days for fox bounty collections...
April 11, 2019
The Ballarat Great Outdoor and 4×4 Expo
The Great Outdoor Expo’s Exhibition Manager, Richard Hiscock has some great advice for all caravan and camping enthusiasts. “If you are considering taking time to explore Australia’s...
April 11, 2019
Community unites for World Autism Day
A GEELONG café which has been thoughtfully designed for people on the autism spectrum hosted a morning tea to raise awareness for World Autism...
April 11, 2019
Kids have a ball at celebration event
QUEENSCLIFF Football Netball Club celebrated its new netball courts at the weekend with a day full of activities for the kids. The Netball Courts Celebration/Kids...
April 11, 2019
Colac Otway seeks more residents
THE Colac Otway Shire is working with Rural Councils Victoria to develop a program which showcases the shire and demonstrates the opportunities for people...
April 11, 2019
TAC launches second short-film competition
THE Transport Accident Commission is encouraging Victorian film students aged between 18 and 25 to enter a short-film idea which features a message about...
April 11, 2019
City of Greater Geelong photo comp now open
THE City of Greater Geelong is on the lookout for photos captured by amateur and professional photographers to feature in next year’s COGG calendar. Each...
April 11, 2019
Local programs add GLAM to advanced manufacturing
THE Geelong Manufacturing Council is taking applications for two initiatives aimed at preparing young people for a career in advanced manufacturing. Advanced manufacturing is a...
April 11, 2019
Federal funds support future materials
TWO leading research institutes at Deakin University will combine their globally-recognised materials science and artificial intelligence expertise to produce lighter, stronger alloy for the...
April 11, 2019
A Very Big Bushwalk at Ocean Grove Nature Reserve
LOCALS are invited to take part in a Very Big Bushwalk at Ocean Grove Nature Reserve next week. To celebrate Premiers Active April, Parks Victoria...
April 10, 2019
Name the new primary school in Armstrong Creek
THE state government is giving the community the chance to have their say on the name of a new government school opening in Armstrong...
April 10, 2019
IN BRIEF
“Eggciting” Easter egg hunt WALLINGTON’S WRG will host an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday April 13, which will support the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday...
April 10, 2019
Bellarine Bayside’s plans the focus of PCA meeting
IT was a full house at Portarlington Community Association’s (PCA) most recent general meeting, where members heard from Bellarine Bayside chief executive officer John...
April 10, 2019
WETLANDS REVIVED – A THRIVING HAVEN FOR BIRDS AND ANIMALS
The Geelong Field Naturalists Club regularly visits Warralily and are thrilled that four Bird Watching Hot Spots are now listed on the eBird Australia...
April 10, 2019
A HEALTHY OUTDOOR LIFESTYLE
Warralily’s new 7.5-hectare sports precinct, including senior and junior ovals, netball courts, a sports pavilion, community open space, children’s playground and car parking will...
April 3, 2019
Deakin partners with Netball Victoria
DEAKIN University has announced a multi-year deal with Netball Victoria which will see the institution become an official education partner to the Melbourne Vixens. Coming...
April 3, 2019
Tigers netballers ready to launch
TORQUAY’S senior netball side is looking to boost their chances of securing a premiership this season, locking in five ambitious players to its A...
April 3, 2019
NSW leads the way in obesity prevention
New South Wales is leading the charge in obesity prevention efforts, a Deakin University report card has found. The Food Policy Index (FPI) – which assessed government progress...
April 3, 2019
Outdoor experiences for the whole family these holidays
YMCA Anglesea’s School Holiday Program “Surf Coast Outdoor Adventure Kids”, or SOAK for short, is play-based and child-led. Our program is run entirely outdoors, each...
April 3, 2019
Portarlington railway rolls on
The Portarlington Miniature Railway was conceived by the Rotary Club of Drysdale Inc in 1995, which began the search for a suitable location alongside...
April 3, 2019
Enjoy the Hatter’s tea party at Kryal Castle
Who was your favourite Alice in Wonderland character as a child? The Cheshire Cat, the Hatter or Alice herself? Don’t miss out on immersing your kids in the...
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