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February 16, 2025

McKeegan endorses grant program

WESTFIELD Local Heroes winner Damian McKeegan is encouraging people to nominate a champion of their community to receive this year's $20,000 grant. McKeegan was crowned...

February 15, 2025

United to round out WNBL season

GEELONG United's inaugural season in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) will draw to a close tomorrow afternoon (Sunday, February 16). United will face Adelaide...

February 12, 2025

Local trials target antibiotic overuse

Deakin University are leading Geelong-based trials on two new tests for bacterial infections, with the potential to significantly reduce the overuse of antibiotics. Trials are...

February 11, 2025

Parents urged to update child’s asthma action plan

As students make their way back to the classroom, Asthma Australia is urging parents to update their child's asthma action plan. An asthma action plan...

February 10, 2025

Seven Cats sign on for 2025 AFLW season

GEELONG Cats captain Meghan McDonald headlines a list of seven players to sign one-year contract extensions with the club for the 2025 AFLW season. Joining...

February 10, 2025

Wake ready to embrace ultra adventure

THE chief executive officer of a prominent Queenscliff charity is leaving the sand behind and braving the ice for a cause close to his...

February 7, 2025

United to get more girls hooping on the coast

MORE than 40 Torquay Coast Basketball Club players have completed a special skills clinic with Geelong United forward Hannah Hank.

February 6, 2025

DSA makes waves in Ocean Grove

MORE than 200 volunteers helped to put smiles on dials at the first Disabled Surfing Association (DSA) session of the year at Ocean Grove. Volunteers...

February 4, 2025

Troy Selwood’s passing mourned

FORMER Geelong Cats VFL captain and staff member Troy Selwood has passed away at the age of 40. Selwood spent more than 10 years at...

February 4, 2025

Cooney-Cross selected in Matildas squad for SheBelieves Cup

TORQUAY’S Kyra Cooney-Cross has been selected in the CommBank Matildas squad for the nation’s historic debut at the 2025 SheBelieves Cup. Cooney-Cross is part of...

January 31, 2025

The Sands to host PGA qualifier

THE Sands Torquay will next weekend host a qualifying event for the prestigious New Zealand Open. The PGA Australia sanctioned event will take place on...

January 31, 2025

Warralily Market returns for 2025

MIRAMBEENA Park will come to life tomorrow (Saturday, February 1) for the return of the Warralily Market. The event will feature stalls consisting of handcrafted...

January 30, 2025

Torquay dominate East Coast surf event

TORQUAY Boardriders Club made a clean sweep at the East Coast Cashie surfing event last weekend on the Mornington Peninsula, winning both premier divisions. Xavier...

January 19, 2025

Surfing volunteers sought

The Disabled Surfing Association Ocean Grove branch is calling on volunteers to come and help put smiles on dials this summer. The group are hosting...

January 19, 2025

Young Endeavour to lead 2025 Passage Race at Festival of Sails

THE tall ship STS Young Endeavour will lead the start of the 182nd Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race at the 2025 Festival of Sails. Its...

January 13, 2025

Update shows city’s Action Plan nearly complete

A QUARTERLY update from the City of Greater Geelong has revealed it is on track to deliver 96 per cent of the actions listed...

January 13, 2025

New pavilion an ace for Leopold Tennis Club

THE Leopold Tennis Club has served up a big ace just in time for summer by swinging open the doors to its new club...

January 10, 2025

Record broken in Mountain to Surf at Lorne

A NINETEEN-year record was broken this morning (Friday, January 10) in the Mountain to Surf run at Lorne, with Elwood's Edward Marks completing the...

January 9, 2025

Fair for all: Cottage to celebrate 135th year

CELEBRATIONS will be in full swing on Saturday (January 11) as Cottage by the Sea celebrate 135 years of enriching young lives at its...

January 7, 2025

Vinnies report surge in calls for cost-of-living assistance

MOUNTING cost of living pressures are resulting in a higher proportion of individuals and families seeking living assistance for the first time. New data from...

January 6, 2025

AFL Barwon extend partnership with gforce

AFL Barwon will extend its ongoing partnership with local recruitment agency gforce to a ninth consecutive year in 2025. The two organisations will team up...

January 4, 2025

Queenscliff Town Hall lock in star-studded summer lineup

MUSIC fans are sure to be rejoicing following the Queenscliff Town Hall locking in a bumper schedule of gigs for the first quarter of...

January 2, 2025

Major events bring huge economic boost to Greater Geelong region

A DOZEN major events held in the region in 2023-24 have put $51.05 million back into the Greater Geelong economy. The events attracted 338,000 participants...

January 1, 2025

GRLC appoint 2025 board members

THE Geelong Regional Library Corporation has elected its board members for 2025, consisting of councillors from all municipal districts. Cr Trent Sullivan, Cr Elise Wilkinson,...