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February 28, 2025

Surfing Victoria launch Reconciliation Action Plan

SURFING Victoria has released its first Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) as it aims to build on its 27 commitment toward addressing racism and...

February 27, 2025

Considine, Conroy win at Phillip Island

SURF Coast duo Ben Considine and Bea Conroy have reigned supreme at Round 1 of the Victorian Longboard Titles on Phillip Island. More than 80...

February 27, 2025

Pond to drop into Barwon Heads

Australian psychedelic rockers Pond will be bringing their high energy to the Barwon Heads Hotel next month. The Perth band will be playing all their...

February 26, 2025

Sod turned for Barwon Women’s and Children’s

THE first sod has been turned on the new $500 million Barwon Women’s and Children’s hospital in Geelong.
Minister for...

February 26, 2025

Giving day to help provide more children with a break

A QUEENSCLIFF children's charity is hoping community generosity will shine bright on its annual giving day next month. Cottage by the Sea will be hosting...

February 25, 2025

Brewhouse shuts doors for renovations

ONE of Queenscliff’s most historical local venues has shut its doors until later this year as it goes under renovation. Yesterday (Monday, February 24), works...

February 25, 2025

Local lifesavers awarded National Medal

MORE than 15 local lifesavers have been awarded national honours for their outstanding service to aquatic safety. Lifesavers from Anglesea, Lorne, Fairhaven, Jan Juc, Wye...

February 25, 2025

Study shows climate change worries surfers

A SURFERS for Climate survey has shown surfers are alarmed about climate change impacting their livelihoods moving forward. The environmental action group recently surveyed 1,085...

February 24, 2025

Date set for Longest Lunch fundraiser

ONE of Geelong's top culinary fundraising events returns next month to raise money for the Barwon Health Foundation. Geelong's Longest Lunch will be held at...

February 23, 2025

Pet photographer seeks local subjects

AN internationally acclaimed pet photographer is making her way to the Bellarine Peninsula and Geelong this week to continue an exciting national charity project. Kerry...

February 23, 2025

Paws to the floor for GAWS

TAILS will be wagging in Geelong as hundreds of people and their four-legged companions take part in the PAWS for GAWS Charity Dog Walk. The...

February 22, 2025

Longboard riders get ready for state titles

THE Surf Coast and Bellarine's top longboard surfers will be competing this weekend at Round 1 of the Victorian Longboard Titles at Phillip Island. The...

February 21, 2025

BFNL Anzac Day clash among fixture changes

AFL BARWON has made several fixture changes across two of its top competitions, headlined by two Bellarine Football Netball League (BFNL) clubs now playing...

February 21, 2025

Extreme heat forces changes to V/Line trains

EXTREME heat timetables will be in place tomorrow (Saturday, February 22) for trains on V/Line's Geelong line due to forecast hot temperatures. Train speed restrictions...

February 21, 2025

Local surfers compete at Gold Coast Open

TORQUAY surfer Ben Considine has surfed to success at the Gold Coast Open, finishing in the semifinals of the world qualifying series event. Considine gathered...

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

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 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 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...