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June 11, 2025
Supporting neurodivergent youth in sport
A ground-breaking community event from Read the Play and Manna Institute will focus on enhancing inclusivity in sport by supporting neurodivergent youth. The Coaching Young...
June 8, 2025
Bumper surf event locked in at Bells Beach
THE Victorian Open Series has been given a major revamp, shifting from three separate statewide events to a single bumper weekend surfing event at...
June 5, 2025
Epworth Geelong nurses stop work for fair deal
GEELONG’s Epworth Medical Imaging nurses have stopped work for four hours today (Thursday, June 5) to campaign for a lead apron allowance and decent...
June 5, 2025
Artists sought for Bellarine Arts Trail
Applications will close next week for artists and gallerists wanting to showcase their works in this year's Bellarine Arts Trail. The long-running free community event...
June 5, 2025
Bells lights up for Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles
This year's Australian Indigeous Surfing Titles wrapped up at the weekend, with champions crowned across all divisions. Finals day was full of powerful performance, spectacular...
June 1, 2025
Mooney to tell Dead Set Country stories
Plenty of laughs are ensured when Australian comedy icon Lawrence Mooney arrives in town this August.Mooney will be bringing his latest show tour Dead...
May 30, 2025
Bell to ring on Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles
DJARRAK (Bells Beach) will play host to this weekend's Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles, bringing together top surfers from across the country. The event, which returns...
May 30, 2025
Geelong ready for Big Freeze 4
THOUSANDS of people will pack St Mary's Anthony Costa Oval this Sunday, June 1 for the fourth annual Big Freeze Geelong. Fifteen sliders will brave...
May 28, 2025
Geelong recognised as a Tree City of the World
THE City of Greater Geelong has been awarded Tree City of the World status for a third year running. Geelong was one of 11 Australian...
May 27, 2025
The Sands clinch women’s pennant win
THE Sands Torquay is celebrating a landmark season for its women's golfers following their win in Division 3 Pennant competition. The team of Kerry Bond,...
May 26, 2025
Bellarine pool hall to temporarily close
THE pool hall and reception at Bellarine Aquatic & Sports Centre will be closed next month to allow for urgent works. Essential upgrades to the...
May 26, 2025
Gather around new Ocean Grove café
A new café has opened in Ocean Grove with a sense of community at the heart of its offering. Gather slid its doors open for...
May 25, 2025
Suns receive 2026 points allocation, cap space
THE Surf Coast Suns have been allocated 60 player points and $110,000 in its salary cap for its inaugural senior football season in the...
May 24, 2025
Hank to leave United for Europe
AFTER one season with Geelong United's WNBL team, Hannah Hank will make the move to Poland for their upcoming 25/26 season. Hank has exercised the...
May 23, 2025
Sawyers Arms takes the cake at AHA Awards
NEWTOWN'S Sawyers Arms Tavern has cleaned up in the Victorian division of the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) State Awards for Excellence, claiming two major...
May 23, 2025
City to mark National Reconciliation Week
THE City of Greater Geelong will mark National Reconciliation Week with a series of planned activities across the region. City Hall will be lit up...
May 23, 2025
Drysdale Foodbank seeking urgent donations
DRYSDALE Family Support is calling on the community to help them keep the doors of their Foodbank open. Foodbank co-ordinator Jake Hogendoorn said the service...
May 23, 2025
Surfers to battle on the Surf Coast
MORE than 50 of the state's best surf athletes will take to the water this weekend in a double-header of surfing events on the...
May 23, 2025
Coutas building momentum
QUEENSCLIFF is feeling full of confidence after pulling off a big upset in the Bellarine Football League seniors just before the league bye. The Coutas...
May 22, 2025
Considine and Conroy earn Bells Beach Longboard Classic spots
BELLARINE Peninsula surfers Ben Considine and Bea Conroy have clinched spots in 2025 Bells Beach Longboard Classic with big wins at state level over...
May 20, 2025
Sawyers Arms wins top industry gongs
NEWTOWN’S Sawyers Arm Tavern has cleaned up in the Victorian division of the Australian Hotels Association (AHA) State Awards for Excellence, claiming two major...
May 20, 2025
Give a little stoke to Ocean Mind
LOCAL therapeutic surf charity Ocean Mind is launching a new fundraising campaign with aspirations of attracting more donors to support their vital services. The organisation's...
May 19, 2025
Wear orange on Wednesday for the SES
LOCAL SES volunteers will be recognised for their monumental emergency services efforts on Wear Orange Wednesday (WOW). The National Day of Thanks will take place...
May 17, 2025
Cats hope to put out the Power
GEELONG will be hoping to respond strongly to last weekend's nail-biting loss against the Giants when it meets Port Adelaide this afternoon (Saturday, May...
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