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October 1, 2020

BPCA announce plans for coming season

THE Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association (BPCA) has announced the 2020/21 season will begin on October 31, barring any unexpected changes with the COVID-19 situation. The...

October 1, 2020

Modewarre to field senior women’s side

THIS season, Modewarre Cricket Club will be fielding a women's team for the first time in its history. Modewarre's initial interest in joining the competition...

October 1, 2020

Laneways to connect Central Geelong

A building at 28 Malop Street is set to be demolished to develop a new pathway for its new Laneways Network. The network is part...

October 1, 2020

Making history

A PAIR of Geelong academics have been shortlisted for the Premier’s History Award for their efforts investigating and presenting the history of Geelong and...

October 1, 2020

Big welcome back to the Bellarine

ACCOMMODATION providers are welcoming guests back to the Bellarine as restrictions ease and regional Victorians are finally free to enjoy a change of scenery. Lon...

October 1, 2020

CCMA thanks Landcare volunteers

THE Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CCMA) has recognised Landcare volunteers and groups for their care of the environment. The CCMA asked people to submit their...

October 1, 2020

Picnic circles painted in park

THE City of Greater Geelong council is aiming to promote safe outdoor gatherings at Customs Park by painting "picnic circles" on the grass. The circles...

October 1, 2020

Pandemic shines spotlight on mental health in the workplace

THE Give Where You Live Learning Network is continuing its efforts to improve workplace mental health amid the challenges posed by COVID-19. WorkSafe's WorkWell Learning...

October 1, 2020

Geelong Community Pantry steps up to help people in need

A GROUP formed to reduce waste has taken on the responsibility of helping those who need it most. Geelong Community Pantry founder Bianca Boehmke is...

October 1, 2020

Sustainable House Day thriving through innovation

FOR more than a decade Geelong Sustainability has celebrated innovative house design through its Sustainable House Day, and have reinvented this year’s program to...

October 1, 2020

Staying healthy, in mind and body

Jean Hailes for Women's Health is encouraging women to continue to take steps to improve their mental and physical health beyond Women's Health Week. Women's...

October 1, 2020

Festival features something for everyone

ART OF the Minds annual Mental Health and Wellbeing Festival launches today (Thursday, October 1) and organisers are inviting everyone to attend. Coinciding with National Mental...

October 1, 2020

GCA delay season start

THE Geelong Cricket Association (GCA) has confirmed October 31 as the starting date for its 2020/21 season. The GCA initially had October 3 or 24...

October 1, 2020

Auskick returns for Suns’ juniors

THE Surf Coast Suns Football Netball Club is bringing Auskick back for limited sessions this month. The club will run three Friday night clinics from...

October 1, 2020

Coasting for Teens returns

SURFING Victoria has recommenced Coasting for Teens, with Torquay as one of the program's chosen locations. The program initially launched in October 2019 as part...

October 1, 2020

Locals feature among state’s brightest prospects

THREE of the region’s brightest cricketing talent are in contention to represent the state after being named in Cricket Victoria’s Under-19 Male Emerging Performance...

October 1, 2020

LaBonté takes the lead at national writer’s festival

THEATRE star Bert LaBonté will play a leading role at this year’s Word for Word National Non-Fiction Festival after being named as official MC...

October 1, 2020

Young Angus a popular winner in portrait prize

BUDDING young artist Angus Thorley has won the people’s choice award in the annual Who’s who portrait prize run by Geelong Gallery. His pencil drawing...

October 1, 2020

Green the Coast: BioBlitz showcases the natural world

FRIDAY last week and Monday this week marked the start and end of the Great Southern BioBlitz - a friendly competition to see which...

October 1, 2020

Grants to encourage creative learning at schools

SCHOOLS across the Geelong region still have time to join forces with artists and creative professionals as part of a state government program to...

October 1, 2020

Daylight saving begins this weekend, check your smoke alarm

DAYLIGHT Savings Time will begin this Sunday (October 4) at 2am, and the CFA is again urging people to remember to not only wind...

September 24, 2020

PORTAL to continue

THE Surf Coast Shire council have confirmed PORTAL will continue to serve as the digital home for local artists after the program’s initial funding...

September 24, 2020

Nathan Brown signs for Seagulls

BARWON Heads Football Club has bolstered its title defence by recruiting former St Kilda and Collingwood player Nathan Brown for the 2021 season. Brown played...

September 24, 2020

Some clubs prepare for return to play

REGIONAL Victoria's transition to the Third Step on the state government's coronavirus roadmap has seen a loosening of restrictions on sport and recreation. All outdoor...