Surf Coast, Bellarine surfers soar at 2025 Longboard Titles
THE Surf Coast and Bellarine's top longboard surfers have surfed to success at the 2025 Australian Longboard Titles, which wrapped up last month. John...
The Q Train steams towards award finals
LOCAL tourism drawcard The Q Train is chugging toward statewide honours again after being named a finalists in the 2025 Restaurant and Catering Hostplus...
Surfers to make waves in September
THE Surf Coast and Bellarine surfing community are being encouraged to get behind the return of Surf Aid's Make A Wave campaign. The fifth annual...
Fashionable fundraiser to return to Geelong
TICKETS are now on sale for one of Geelong's most anticipated fashion fundraising events. The Ceres Life Catwalk4Cancer is set to illuminate the Geelong Arts...
Fair to bring comics and toys galore
THOUSANDS of comic lovers and toy collectors will turn out today (Sunday, July 27) for the fourth edition of the Geelong Comic and Toy...
Cottage branch celebrate centenary of support
THE Highton/Ceres Acorn Branch of Cottage by the Sea has notched up a significant milestone in their efforts to help transform the lives of...
Brown joins Cats’ coaching ranks
THE Geelong Cats AFLW coaching ranks have received a huge boost, with former AFL player Nathan Brown joining the club. The 183-gamer for Collingwood and...
Bringing laughs to the Bellarine
A SELECTION of Australia's best female comedians will inspire a room full of laughs at the Potato Shed this weekend. Women of Wit will take...
Junior soccer talent seeks support for global tournament
A TALENTED group of local junior soccer players are searching for a major sponsor to help get them to an international tournament in Singapore. A...
Geelong cricketer peaks with top first-class score
GEELONG local Ollie Peake has hit runs all over the park for his country against Sri Lanka A . The 18-year-old notched his highest score...
AFLW Cats team up with Bellarine businesses
THE GEELONG Cats has welcomed two Bellarine Peninsula-based partners on board ahead of the 2025 AFLW season. Curlewis Golf Club has jumped on as an...
Bakery rolls out another award-winning pie
A LOCAL culinary juggernaut has again rolled past its challengers at Australia's Best Pie and Pastie Competition. Rolling Pin Pies and Cakes was awarded top...
Playground upgrades on the way for popular park
COMMUNITY feedback is now being sought on the design of the new Breamlea Caravan Park playground. The new playground will be designed for children aged...
City to commemorate Geelong Legacy centenary
THE City of Greater Geelong will commemorate 100 years of Geelong Legacy with a special celebration this September. Geelong Legacy is the second oldest Legacy...
Allbutt to make significant donation to Cottage
A FIFTH generation Queenscliff resident is donating the proceeds from a special piece of art to local children's charity Cottage by the Sea. Darren Allbutt...
Rethink your cat roaming
COMMUNITY members are being encouraged to keep their cats safe by keeping them contained to their properties at all times. The City of Greater Geelong...
Enter the mind of Arj Barker
ARJ BARKER will be taking audiences straight into his comic mind in Geelong next month. The American comedian will be bringing his newest tour The...
Groms prepare for Phillip Island
THE Surf Coast and Bellarine's top surfers will head to Phillip Island later this year for the 10,000-point marquee Rip Curl GromSearch event. The surfing...
Sinkhole discovery closes Anglesea trail
A WALKING trail from Point Roadknight to Guvvo’s beach in Anglesea was closed yesterday (Thursday, July 17) following the discovery of a deep sinkhole. The...
Coast Guard Queenscliff welcomes new vessel
THE arrival of a new search and rescue vessel will help Coast Guard Queenscliff keep more people safe in and around the water. Minister for...
Tomlins’ top honour
A WALLINGTON local has been lauded for his commitment to aquatic safety and celebrated for his close to 50 years in the Australian Coast...
Foundation empower new project
NEW business initiative Neighbourhood Economics is one of the 23 local organisations to benefit from the latest round of Give Where You Live Foundation...
Geelong to give the gift of independence
GEELONG locals are being called upon to get behind the Petbarn Foundation's 12th annual Seeing Eye Dogs Appeal. The national initiative aims to raise vital...
Invention to stay warmer in the water
A TORQUAY inventor is hoping to reignite his legacy in the surf fraternity with a rebranded product. More than two decades ago, Chris Lyons invented...