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January 23, 2019

Fake $50 found at local cafe

POLICE are urging local business owners and patrons to assess their cash before making transactions and/or accepting change after a counterfeit $50 note was...

January 23, 2019

CEGORR debutants both pushing for victory

THE fifth instalment of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race will see the debuts of the Astana and UAE Team Emirates outfits, which...

January 23, 2019

Drysdale Tennis Club scores trip to Australian Open

Members from the Drysdale Tennis Club were invited by ANZ to experience a day out at this year’s Australian Open as part of its...

January 23, 2019

Teenagers help clean the beach

MOST teenagers slave over the deep fryer in a fast food store to earn some pocket money over the school break, but for 15-year-old...

January 23, 2019

Local surf athletes to compete in Interstate Championships

ATHLETES from Anglesea Surf Lifesaving Club (SLSC), Jan Juc SLSC, Ocean Grove SLSC and Torquay SLSC will today represent Victoria at the Interstate Championships...

January 23, 2019

Campaign on for headspace facility in Ocean Grove

CORANGAMITE federal member Sarah Henderson has joined with Bellarine Community Health (BCH) to campaign for a new standalone headspace facility in Ocean Grove. Offering services...

January 23, 2019

Australia Day on the Bellarine

Looking to celebrate Australia Day in your local neighbourhood this year? Here’s a list of some events on the Bellarine this Saturday, January 26. Australia Day...

January 17, 2019

EXPERIENCE LUXURY AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL AT QUAY2

Driven by quality craftsmanship and lifestyle centric design, JM Homes presents The Torquay, a bold statement in contemporary sophistication. Boasting a 7.4-star energy rating, this...

January 16, 2019

CONCERT TO FUND GEELONG’S REFUGEE PROJECTS HELD in Aireys

Aireys Inlet played host to the sixth annual Lighthouse Musical soiree on Sunday January 5, welcoming international musicians Georgia Brown and Tom Foster to...

January 16, 2019

SERVICE ABOVE SELF LANDS ROTARIANS in Nepal

Drysdale’s Rotary Club President Caroline Rickard said the motto of their organisation is ‘Service Above Self’, something she said three of their members exemplified...

January 16, 2019

State service to commemorate 2009 bushfires

THE state government will host a commemoration service next month to acknowledge the significant impact of the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires. The 10-year anniversary will...

January 16, 2019

Commission to improve quality of aged care

THE federal Coalition is talking up the new Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission, with Corangamite federal member Sarah Henderson saying the independent body...

January 16, 2019

Grants to get more people with disability to conferences

THE federal government has announced the opening of the National Disability Conference Initiative grants, with organisations set to share in $315,000 of funding. The grants...

January 16, 2019

Kids explore the sea this summer

KIDS explored the wonders that live in an around the mud during a Summer by the Sea activity earlier this week. Alex Giannuzzi from the...

January 16, 2019

Café aims to engage students and break down barriers

A TEACHER from Barwon Heads has launched a fundraising appeal to help Indigenous students start their own community café. Jess Lister is presently working at...

January 9, 2019

Scholarship opportunities for deserving FedUni students

SCHOLARSHIPS totalling $7 million are being offered to students enrolling at Federation University Australia this year, with up to 50 types of scholarships across...

January 2, 2019

T w i l i g h t M a r k e t t o l a u n c h i n A i r e y s I n l e t

Travelers exploring the Surf Coast region this summer can add a new destination to their schedule, with the Aireys Inlet Market scheduled every weekend until the end of January. Local...

January 2, 2019

Circus runaway set for success

Like most young and adventurous school girls, Charli Meath dabbled in several different sports before she found the one for her. Having a crack at little athletics, soccer,...

December 26, 2018

Melbourne Renegades take to GMHBA in January

THE Melbourne Renegades will be heading to Geelong on Thursday January 3 for the Big Bash, with both the men’s and women’s leagues battling...

December 26, 2018

Tribute cabinet for Briseis

A GEELONG filly who was inducted into the Australian Racing Hall of Fame in 2015 has been honoured by the Geelong Racing Club (GRC)...

December 26, 2018

Festive creativity lights up Shorts Place

LOCAL multimedia artist Matt Bonner has given his street-art projection on Shorts Place a festive makeover, creating a new illumination to add to the...

December 19, 2018

Food bank for refugees

IN a bid to help Geelong’s refugee community, Aireys Inlet Rural Australians for Refugees (AIRAR) is gathering donations to ensure struggling asylum-seeker individuals and...

December 12, 2018

CHRISTMAS CHEER IN COLAC OTWAY SHIRE

Lucky stars are waiting to be discovered in Colac and Apollo Bay shops in the days leading up to Christmas, with $50 prizes on...

December 12, 2018

Tackers sailing program on in Barwon Heads

IN CELEBRATION of its 50th year of operation, the Barwon Heads Sailing Association is looking to expand through a Sailing Australia training program for...