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September 24, 2020

Junior Tigers ready for return to cricket

AFTER many months of uncertainty, the Torquay Tigers Cricket Club are getting ready to welcome back their junior players for the upcoming season. The Third...

September 24, 2020

City aims to simplify dog access rules

THE City of Greater Geelong council has changed rules for dog access between 13th Beach and Collendina to simplify restrictions for owners. In 2019, Barwon...

September 24, 2020

Students hit the right chord with online concert

BELLARINE Secondary College’s budding musicians were given a welcome chance to perform in front of a crowd, albeit a digital one, as part of...

September 24, 2020

Surfcoast Stingrays look to forge new path

SURF Coast - Aireys Inlet Cricket Club is changing its names as it aims to reach new heights. The club has changed its name to...

September 24, 2020

Cleaner Coast to hold virtual clean-up

CLEANER Coast is inviting people to take some time out of their weekend to help clean up the community. The not-for-profit group was founded in...

September 24, 2020

Camping grounds seek financial support

SURF Coast camping grounds are hoping for extra financial aid to help them through the challenges caused by COVID-19. With the federal government currently finalising...

September 17, 2020

Planning for the fire season

THE Country Fire Authority (CFA) is encouraging people to ensure the safety of their properties ahead of the fire season. The winter rains are likely...

September 17, 2020

Firefighters step up for mental health

LOCAL firefighters have tested themselves physically to raise money for mental health in the 7th Annual Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb. Prior to COVID-19 the event...

September 17, 2020

Women’s rehabilitation centre set for Mount Duneed

THE City of Greater Geelong council adopted plans proposed by not-for-profit Foundation 61 to open a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre for women at...

September 17, 2020

Grove Motors chip in for charity

A LOCAL business has helped a Bellarine charity get back on the road and continue to help people in need. Feed Me Bellarine is a...

September 17, 2020

Age-group review could help participation

REVIEWING junior sport age-groupings should be a key consideration for 2021 as a way of maintaining high levels of participation after COVID-19. That's the view...

September 17, 2020

Bringing the holiday fun to you

If you need ideas to keep the kids busy at home these school holidays, look no further than Central Geelong Marketing’s spring Central Geelong...

September 17, 2020

Community rallies behind students enlightenment

A LOCAL school’s ambitious project to help children in developing countries has been made possible through a generous donation from a residential developer. Armstrong Creek...

September 17, 2020

Heavy metal letter-drop at Wandana

TAKE some three-metre-high metal letters, stick them on a hill beside a freeway, add a controversial message and, well, you’re sure to field a...

September 17, 2020

Locks get the chop for charity

KATHRYN McCauley could not have been happier to farewell her gorgeous long locks last Friday. A few snips of the hairdresser’s scissors completed her two-year...

September 17, 2020

GCA women’s competition set for growth

THE Geelong Cricket Association (GCA) is aiming to evolve their senior women's cricket competition after the success of its inaugural season. GCA vice-president and women's...

September 17, 2020

Creating spaces of connection and joy

When work as a surf instructor was suddenly hard to get earlier this year it prompted Cees Engelen to look toward his connection with...

September 17, 2020

Dancing with Parkinson’s pivots to virtual classes

DANCING with Parkinson’s Surf Coast has pirouette to online classes and is now thriving in the new medium. Program director Jacqui Dreessens has been running...

September 17, 2020

Bank of Mum and Dad step forward during Covid

The less restrictive lockdown measures on the Surf Coast have meant property sales have continued to flow, and increasingly parents are stepping in to...

September 17, 2020

Passion poured into chai business venture

A decision to take better care of herself put Kristen Carroll on the path to improving her wellbeing through meditation, yoga and a healthier...

September 17, 2020

Building great relationships

Times like these present an amazing opportunity to take stock! What's really important comes into focus and often things we thought were critical fade...

September 17, 2020

Happy sailing

KITHBROOKE Yacht Club commodore Bill White says you don’t have to be on the beach to sail a yacht. While playing outdoor bowls on a...

September 10, 2020

New post office to open in Ocean Grove

A SECOND post office is set to open in Ocean Grove, with Australia Post seeking expressions of interest for a three-year license to manage...

September 10, 2020

AFL Barwon waives all junior football and netball fees

AFL BARWON has announced all junior football and netball player and team fees for the 2020 season will be waived as a show of...