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October 12, 2023

Deakin continues world rankings climb

DEAKIN University has reaffirmed its position in the top one per cent of universities worldwide according to the latest Times Higher Education (THE) World...

October 12, 2023

McGettigan and Huxtable brave elements to win at Bells

SURF Coast pair Emily McGettigan and Xavier Huxtable claimed top honours at the opening round of the Victorian Open Series at Bells Beach/Djarrak over...

October 10, 2023

Giving the gift of hope

THE BARWON Health Foundation is calling on the local community to give the gift of hope this spring by supporting cancer patients in the...

October 10, 2023

Ocean Mind celebrate World Mental Health Day

MORE than 40 locals braved the cold this morning (Tuesday, October 10) and joined Ocean Mind to paddle out at Fishermans Beach in Torquay...

October 8, 2023

Torquay AFLW star helps to inspire next gen

A TORQUAY local and former AFLW captain has inspired the next generation of female football athletes by gifting her boots to embody the spirit...

October 8, 2023

Geelong locals taking one step forward for mental health

A GEELONG mother-daughter duo are bravely putting one foot in front of the other this month to pay tribute to a loved one lost...

October 8, 2023

Curwood makes history at Sydney Marathon

A 15-YEAR-OLD Torquay resident has made history as the youngest competitor ever to compete in the prestigious Sydney Half Marathon. Among a record-setting 42,000 competitors,...

October 7, 2023

General Public makes its way to Corio Village

Melbourne's famous one stop "eatertainery" experience, General Public has opened its doors in Geelong. Located at the Corio Village Shopping Centre, the new flagship venue...

October 7, 2023

TEMPO out to revolutionise local dining

The leaders of one of Geelong's newest premium restaurants aim to redefine the region’s hospitality experience by providing just the right tempo for any...

October 6, 2023

Victorian Open Series to begin at Djarrak

DJARRAK/Bells Beach will host the state's best surfers for the launch of the 2023-24 Victorian Open Series this weekend. More than 40 athletes will surf...

October 6, 2023

Fruit for all! Apple Fair to return

OCEAN Grove Primary School's popular Apple Fair is back and ready to put a three-year COVID-hiatus behind it! The school fundraiser will return on October...

October 5, 2023

Leisure Networks and AFL Barwon secure state gong

LEISURE Networks and AFL Barwon's inaugural All-Abilities Football Netball League has secured a major title at the 2023 Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Awards. The...

October 5, 2023

Donation helps to provide hope to Foundation 61

FOUNDATION 61 has received a financial boost from two local community groups which will assist facilitators to transport women to and from appointments. The Geelong...

October 5, 2023

Leisure Networks to help local athletes shoot goals

A LOCAL All Abilities Netball league has helped to pave the way for 24 athletes heading off to represent Barwon Region All Abilities at...

October 3, 2023

Community tipping competition gives to GAWS

THE Geelong Animal Welfare Society (GAWS) will continue providing the best possible care to lost, abused and injured animals thanks to a $6,500 donation...

October 3, 2023

Tradie surf challenge heads to URBNSURF

VICTORIA'S best surfers will drop their tools and pick up their surfboards next month to compete in the WorkSafe Tradies Surf Challenge. Slated for October...

October 2, 2023

Volunteers sought for Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

VOLUNTEERS are being sought for one of Australia’s biggest cycling events, the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. Organisers are on the lookout for volunteers...

October 1, 2023

Local athletes to represent Geelong at national camp

TWO of Geelong's junior athletics stars are heading to the Gold Coast to participate in the 2023 Coles Little Athletics National High-Performance Camp. Geelong Little...

September 29, 2023

Torquay take the title at Victorian ABB qualifier

TORQUAY Boardriders Club has locked in their spot at the Australian Boardriders Battle National Final after taking the win at the Victorian qualifying event. Victoria's...

September 28, 2023

Junior surfing stars shine on Phillip Island

THE INAUGURAL Phillip Island Junior Pro has gone down as one to remember, with six division champions being crowned in amazing surfing conditions. 180 of...

September 28, 2023

Pooches to parade in Portarlington

THE Bellarine's cutest pooches will descend on Portarlington tomorrow morning for the annual AFL Grand Final Eve Doggy Fashion Parade. Hosted by the Portarlington Community...

September 28, 2023

Wylie at the top of his game

JAN JUC surfer Tully Wylie has landed himself atop the World Surf League's 2023/24 Australia/Oceania men's Qualifying Series (QS) tour rankings after finishing second...

September 27, 2023

Local partnership to deliver all abilities basketball first

LOCAL all-abilities athletes will soon make history as the first to hit the courts in Geelong's inaugural Access All Abilities (AAA) Basketball competition. Following the...

September 26, 2023

Queenscliff student wins triple zero junior award

A TEN-YEAR-OLD Queenscliff resident has received a statewide hero award for her incredible handling of an emergency situation at her family home. Maddison Lock was...