Local athletes secure medals at Australian IRB Championships
LIFSAVERS from Geelong and the Surf Coast have returned home with some new silverware after taking out five national medals at the Sharkskin Australian...
Armstrong to hand over Blues Train
THE Blues Train is on the market for the first time in its 29-year history. Queenscliff business figure Hugo T. Armstrong has announced he will...
Joeys to host women’s footy grand finals
HERNE Hill Reserve will again host this year's AFL Barwon's female football grand finals, the management body announced on Tuesday (July 25). Slated to be...
GromSearch to surf into Jan Juc this September
THE PRESTIGIOUS Rip Curl GromSearch series will head back to where it all started back at Jan Juc in 1999 this September school holidays. The...
QMF drop second lineup
THE Queenscliff Music Festival continues to go from strength to strength after adding another 10 brilliant musicians to their stellar November festival lineup. Joining the...
Locals to feast on secondhand clothing at Torquay creative studio
FEAST Studios in Torquay is hoping to bring locals out of the depths of winter to mingle and find some bargain buys at their...
Arts prize to light up Queenscliff Pier
ENTRIES are now open for the third edition of one of Australia’s biggest outdoor art exhibitions, the Queenscliff Arts Prize. The art extravaganza will once...
Pitch Up Geelong to support locals experiencing homelessness
THE Give Where You Live Foundation (GWYLF) is hoping to create a fairer and brighter future for locals experiencing homelessness at their inaugural Pitch...
Boardsox shift to new home in Torquay
BOARDSOX co-founders Sarah Quinney and Dan O'Connell have moved their sustainable surf hardware brand out of their spare room at Ocean Grove and into...
Cameras out and ceramics in
From her tranquil home studio in the bushland of the Surf Coast, photographer Lauren McQuade turned her hand to creating beautiful ceramics. A professional photographer...
Feed Me’s community support continues
FEED ME Bellarine's volunteers are working overtime to provide food relief for people in need and co-founder Lana Purcell is calling for community and...
Ocean Grove Golf Club open new cart bridge
THE Ocean Grove Golf Club has opened a new golf cart bridge to improve accessibility and mobility for all players at the popular golf...
Deakin move into world’s top 250 universities
DEAKIN University has moved into the world's top 250 universities according to the latest 2024 Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University rankings. The institution has climbed...
Locals band together to help rehabilitate Point Richards
MORE than 30 brave locals joined staff from Bellarine Bayside in wet and wooly conditions to carry out environmental rehabilitation works at Point Richards...
Wadawurrung art featured in Barwon Heads Road upgrade
LOCAL First Nations artists Stephanie (Anie) Skinner and BJ O'Toole have added splashes of Wadawurrung cultural heritage to the Barwon Heads Road Upgrade. The duo...
Cute stories of furry friends inspire new podcast
A Torquay local is hoping to share cute stories of kindness, compassion and connection towards furry friends through her new podcast 'The Dog Tales'. The...
Just No tour stops at Geelong
Geelong locals are to brace for a full night of belly-laughs when multi award winning South African-New Zealander Urzila Carlson strolls into town. For one...
Fairhaven author makes leap of faith into new genre.
A FAIRHAVEN based award-winning children's and young adults' author is turning the page on a new chapter of her writing journey with her first...
Barwon Heads 13th Beach speed to victory at state titles
BARWON Heads 13th Beach Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) has gone back to back at the Victorian IRB Championships and taken out Victoria's TRE...
Locals to surf at Phillip Island in new junior event
LOCALS from the Surf Coast and Bellarine Peninsula will get their shot at gaining valuable ranking points towards a team Australia berth at the...
Locals to surf at Phillip Island in new junior event
LOCALS from the Surf Coast and Bellarine Peninsula will get their shot at gaining valuable ranking points towards a team Australia berth at the...
Lifestyle residents enjoy the Bellarine
SEVEN lucky residents from Lifestyle Communities facilities across the state enjoyed the VIP perks of the Club Lifestyle program on the Bellarine last weekend. Lifestyle...
Expo connects businesses and locals on the Bellarine
MORE than 70 people turned out at the Bellarine Training and Community Hub on Monday evening to attend the "Connecting the Bellarine" Community, Jobs...
Costelloe ready to go dry for July
THE Barwon Health Foundation's "Billy's Frothy Fund" team has received a huge boost on the eve of their Dry July campaign with Villawood Properties...