Red Cross launches The Human Race
THIS MONTH marks the beginning of The Human Race, Australian Red Cross' newest virtual venture that encourages participants to roll, walk, swim or dance...
Geelong Travel and Viking Cruises reach new heights
FAMILY-OWNED award-winning local business Geelong Travel is thrilled to be reaching new heights with Swiss cruise line Viking Cruises in 2023, by offering exclusive...
Upham straps up for Ride for Sick Kids
GEELONG'S David Upham will jump on the saddle tomorrow when he takes off in the 13th annual Ride for Sick Kids (RFSK) fundraising event...
Cats fans to scratch the traffic on Footy Ferries in 2023
CATS fans have got their claws out and are ready for another big year thanks to the return of the popular footy ferries that...
One to Remember: Queenscliff Arts Prize praised
QUEENSCLIFF Arts Prize curator Chris MacLeod is lauding the community far and wide for their involvement in making the Australia's biggest outdoor art exhibition...
Memorial golf day an $80,000 success
A HUGE community effort has helped to raise more than $80,000 for Geelong's Hope Bereavement Care at the third annual Ryan Gatgens Annual Memorial...
McEvoy pulls on the red and the white in AFLW
FORMER Wallington/Ocean Grove local Lucy McEvoy has landed in new colours for the coming AFLW season after signing a long-term deal with the Sydney...
Boronggook Library nears completion
THE new $9.15 million Boronggook Drysdale Library is being touted as the town's next major gathering place and is weeks away from its April...
New low vision netball proves a hit
THE Barwon All Abilities Netball competition has just got more inclusive thanks to the introduction of a low vision ball, which is being used...
Mik Maks Songs to Help Us Grow
The wait is over for groovy movers, pirate wannabes and Mik Mak fans of all ages, who are rejoicing with the release of the...
Majer’s Three Boulders claims Queenscliff Arts Prize
VICTORIAN contemporary artist Irene Majer has been crowned the overall winner of the 2023 Queenscliff Arts Prize, Australia's biggest outdoor art and photographical exhibition. Triumphing...
Challenging the Mind: Local triathlon raises awareness
MORE than 30 people from the Surf Coast and Greater Geelong region have pushed themselves to their physical limits to raise funds for Movember...
St Joseph’s, Highton Durran win BWCC flags
THE Barwon Women's Cricket Competition (BWCC) wrapped up its 2023 season at the weekend, staging its last two grand finals and crowning its last...
State’s best longboarders dazzle at Phillip Island
TORQUAY'S Ben Considine and Anglesea's Molly Powell have inched closer to a spot in the Bells Beach Longboard Classic, winning the Open Longboard divisions...
Support aplenty for Ryan Gatgens Memorial Golf Day
THE annual Ryan Gatgens Memorial Golf Day is well on its way to being one of the most successful yet, with more than 50...
Falcons announce Boys squads
THE Under 18 and Under 16 Geelong Falcons boys' squads have been announced ahead of their matchup with the Dandenong Stingrays on March 26. The...
Surfing Victoria launch #NoTXTNoWrecks campaign
VICROADS Community Road Safety Grant Program funding has helped Surfing Victoria launch #NoTXTnoWrecks campaign, a video series that aims to encourage drivers to not...
Wellways to run LGBTIQ+ safe space for young people
WELLWAYS Geelong will assist in developing and delivering a State Government initiative to launch 'safe spaces' for young people who identify as part of...
Spiller appointed acting CEO at Borough
THE Borough of Queenscliffe has elected Kelvin Spiller OAM as acting CEO, taking over the role from Martin Gill while he takes indefinite personal...
Feed Me to partner with Flying Brick for charity dinner
A CHARITY dinner at Flying Brick Cider House next month will help support Feed Me Bellarine, Surf Coast and Geelong in their efforts to...
Carr-Gregg to present seminars for school parents in Geelong
HIGH-PROFILE Victorian psychologist and Read the Play patron Dr Michael Carr-Gregg is set to deliver two important education sessions for parents of children starting...
Clean Up Australia Day preparations under way
THE nation's largest community-based environmental event is just around the corner, as the Surf Coast, Bellarine and Geelong community come together to celebrate Clean...
Droomer lauded as a surfing Rising Star
REIGNING U/16 Boys ISA World Junior Surfing Champion Willis Droomer has capped off a fantastic year of personal accolades by winning the Male Rising...
Bells Beach pumps for Round 2 of Woolworths Victorian Junior Surfing Titles
ROUND 2 of the 2023 Woolworths Victorian Junior Surfing Titles was an absolute thriller, with six new event champions crowned in excellent waves at...