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Avalon Airport signs on to tourism body

AVALON Airport has been announced as the new platinum partner of Tourism Greater Geelong and The Bellarine. Having enjoyed a long and successful working relationship,...

Henderson defends decision on live exports bill

CORANGAMITE federal member Sarah Henderson has defended voting against a bill banning live sheep exports, calling the bill “disingenuous”, but her stance has been...

Surfside Waves prove premiership power

IT’S exciting times for Surfside Waves’ men and women who won their grand final matches at the weekend. The Men’s Division 1 team proved too...

Going the distance: Surf Coast Century champs crowned

IT WAS another great display of super long distance running on the Surf Coast at the weekend. Ash Watson and Deb Nicholl won the Surf...

Planned burning begins across Victoria

FOREST Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and the CFA have started planned burning across Victoria to reduce bushfire risk before summer. FFMVic chief fire officer Chris...

Feedback sought on bushfire management strategy

LAND and fire management agencies are calling on the public to help inform the strategic bushfire management planning for the Barwon South West region. Forest...

Uni’s plan to transform Moolap wetlands is for the birds

DEAKIN scientists plan to rehabilitate 465 hectares of wetlands at Geelong’s former Moolap saltworks site, potentially transforming the site into a tourist-attracting bird-watching mecca,...

Deakin welcomes labor’s university pledge

DEAKIN University is among the higher education providers that have come out in support of a federal Labor commitment to support Australians from disadvantaged...

Letters To The Editor – September 20, 2018

Refugee issue discomfort

Mini golf on course for 12 APOSTLES

Construction on the next mini golf course has started at Great Ocean Road Mini Golf. Based on the theme of the 12 Apostles the course...

Spring into Central Geelong these school holidays

Spring has sprung and it’s time to shake off winter and get the kids moving! Love Central Geelong’s ‘Kids Fun Guide’ is out now and...

A spring adventure awaits with Surf Coast Outdoor’s program

The Surf Coast Outdoor Adventure Kids program (SOAK) is running for three days in each week of the July school holidays: September 25-27 and...

X-Golf a school holiday hit at Lonsdale Golf Club

X-Golf Lonsdale is located at Lonsdale Golf Club and is home to three state of- the-art golf simulators. X-Golf caters for all ages and skill...

CircArts is on a mission to inspire

GEELONG’S CircArts Academy is fast developing a reputation for producing elite circus performers of tomorrow. With three students set to compete in National Finals in...

Have a special time with the Bellarine Railway

The Bellarine Railway is a not-for-profit organisation offering steam train rides, train driver experiences, charters, as well as family events and specials such as...

Fairy tales are alive at Kryal Castle these school holidays

Your kid’s favourite fairy tale characters are causing quite a stir at Kryal Castle these school holidays. Catch a little pig or three or maybe...

Osteopathy is a great starting point

As a parent, it can be hard to know when your kids need assessment and treatment. If you reacted to every complaint, knock and bruise,...

Specialty CrossFit kids and teens are happy and healthy

CrossFit Bells Beach in Torquay is a brand-new premium destination for your health and wellness goals driven through community. This also extends to the kids...

Finnigan August discusses debut record

CH: Can you tell me where you tracked your record? FA: At Tommy’s (Tommy Castles) place in Williamstown (Lotus Studio’s). CH: How many tracks did you...

EYEING THE WEEKEND – September 20, 2018

FRIDAY 21/9

VITAL DOME INFRA-RED THERAPY can treat many ailments

Medical Skin Clinic Australia has an extremely popular new Vital Dome infra-red therapy with clinically proven results for pain, sleep, recovery, slimming and detox. Infra-red...

No Jab No Pay deadline passes

The deadline has passed for the issuing of financial penalties to parents that have not vaccinated their children under the federal government’s “No Jab...

What can you do to fight increasing interest rates

WITH VIEW.COM.AU Three out of the four major banks have increased their interest rates in the last few weeks, forcing mortgage holders to find a...

ASHBURY COMMUNITY FUND LAUNCHED

SINCE first establishing its Community Fund initiative in 2002, the Dennis Family Corporation has distributed well over $600,000 in grants across various residential estates,...