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Fresh food for all at Surfside’s fabulous fair

SURFSIDE Primary School will light up the night when they hold their annual twilight Fresh Food Fair tomorrow (Friday) night. On November 2 from 3.15pm,...

Arts trail exhibition shows Japanese influences

EXHIBITING a limited preview of LUMO WABI SABI at Ocean Grove Uniting Church Hall this weekend as part of the Arts Trail, Stanley Spargo’s...

Southern right whale season wraps up

FOLLOWING a relatively quiet season across Victoria, southern right whales have left the shorelines of the south-west coast for this year. The Department of Environment,...

Grant funding up for grabs across the region

LOCAL organisations, councils and community groups across the Geelong region have one more month to apply for a share in $200 million of grant...

Choral festival to mark Remembrance Day

THE Barwon Heads Fine Music Society invites choir lovers to join the audience on November 11 for the second annual Bellarine Choral Festival, to...

Letters To The Editor – November 1, 2018

MP’s stance on high-rise development questioned

Eyeing The WEEKEND – November 1, 2018

FRIDAY 2/11

Surfside’s Fresh Food Fair

Child immunisation rates continue to increase

The number of Australian children who are fully immunised continues to increase to record levels, with new data showing more parents are getting the...

Town by town snapshot: Lorne

The size of Lorne for ABS data collection purposes is approximately 104.7 square kilometres stretching from Big Hill to Mount Cowley and the Cumberland...

Downturn in new home sales pauses

A downturn in new home sales paused in September following declines in the order of three per cent in each of the previous two...

Rebooting retirement living

Robots and artificial intelligence, wearable technology and telehealth will help people stay in their homes for longer, says CoreLogic’s chief technology officer Greg Dickason. Around 15...

Surf industry’s best awarded

SURFING'S leading brands, products and retailers were recognised for their outstanding achievements in front of more than 200 industry retailers and brand executives at...

Storm enjoys strong start

BELLARINE Storm has continued its strong start to the CBL men’s summer competition with a 93 to 84 win over Bacchus Marsh. The Lions led...

The Hive proves a popular venue on Bellarine Arts Trail

THE Hive Gallery in Ocean Grove is busily preparing for its involvement in the third annual Bellarine Arts Trail. One of the most popular venues...

Cadel cheers on Surf Coast cyclists

THE Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race (CEGORR) will keep rolling though Geelong, Barwon Heads and Torquay for some time yet, with the state...

Torquay community farewells Peter “Drafty” McIvor

THE Torquay community turned out in force to farewell Peter “Drafty” McIvor, who passed away suddenly earlier this month. A crowd of at least 400...

Art group celebrates 15 years of shows

THE Barwon Heads Art Group is this year celebrating 15 years of presenting art shows to the community. This group started 20 years ago by...

Funding helps schools become even more inclusive

TWO Bellarine primary schools have received funding to build sensory gardens and outdoor learning areas to support students with disabilities and additional needs. Bellarine MP...

Locals ready to relay this weekend

THE Bellarine Relay for Life this weekend will be packed full of entertainment for the whole family. Held at Leopold Primary School on Saturday, October...

Labor shines light on sports at Barwon Heads

A RE-ELECTED Labor Government will inject $225,000 into Barwon Heads Football Netball Club and Barwon Heads Cricket Club. The funding will go towards new lighting,...

Solar upgrade pledge for Clifton Springs Primary School

CLIFTON Springs Primary School will receive $50,000 to become more energy efficient if the Liberals are voted into power at the state election next...

Pink Ribbon Breakfast serves up $1,700

THE Bellarine Women’s Network’s second Pink Ribbon Breakfast in support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation has raised $1,700. Held at Rockwall @ The Pier...

Plants galore on offer in Leopold

THE Leopold Uniting Chuch Op-Shop will host a Plant and Garden Sale next Friday November 2 to help raise money for community projects and...

Leopold lights will come on

LEOPOLD’s Estuary Reserve is guaranteed lights after Labor pledged $225,000 earlier this week if it was re-elected. The announcement comes after the Liberal Nationals promised...