Foundation go purple to celebrate diversity
THE Give Where You Live Foundation celebrated diversity on Friday by being part of 'Wear it Purple Day' to support young people who identify...
Leopold Primary to toast 150-year milestone
LEOPOLD Primary School will celebrate its iconic 150-year celebration this October, saluting the occasion with a range of activities and events with all the...
Feldman announced as first female club president of 13th Beach Boardriders
13TH BEACH Boardriders Club announced a new president to take their club into the future, with long-term member Rachel Feldman becoming the first female...
Torquay Boardriders get crisp conditions for club competition
XAVIER Huxtable and Sara Hickson reigned supreme in the premier open divisions last weekend at Torquay Boardriders' fourth club aggregate for the 2022 season. After...
Community set to jazz for mental health
THREE schools from across the region will combine with The Rotary Club of Geelong for a 'Jazz Swings' evening, a fundraising event and online...
SWELL RIDDEN: Bells Beach 50 Year Storm postponed for 2022
A LACK of opportunity has meant for the fifth time in its six-year history, the Bells Beach 50 Year Storm surfing event will be...
QMF announce more stellar acts for 2022 festival lineup
THE Queenscliff Music Festival has announced some more stellar acts that will be taking stage on the 2022 event bill, as tickets continue to...
Warri artwork to symbolise partnership between Barwon Coast and Wadawurrung People
BELLARINE locals will soon be able to enjoy a newly created artwork titled ‘Warri’, which celebrates the partnership between the Barwon Coast body and...
Daffodil Day celebrates those touched by cancer
THE community recognises Daffodil Day today, which is Cancer Council's most iconic and much-loved annual campaign to raise life saving funds for world-class cancer...
Australian Surf Champs wrap
THE Surf Coast and Bellarine region has three new Australian surfing champions, with Ben Considine, Gayle Main and Greg Brown tasting success at the...
Boost to provide more bill relief for Victorians
THANKS to a $205 million boost to the Andrews Labor Government's Power Saving Bonus, more Victorians can receive immediate bill relief and cut their...
Boardriders clubs get chance to win a share in $10,000
SURFING BOARDRIDERS CLUBS in Victoria will have the opportunity to win a share of cash to help them fund and support their members thanks...
Surf Coast surfer shoots for the stars
After recently taking out his maiden junior world championship in El Salvador, Jan Juc dynamo Willis Droomer is shooting for the stars and certainly...
No Bells on for Torquay Boardriders Club
IT was second time 'unlucky' for the Torquay Boardriders Club this past weekend as their prestigious Hells Bells event was once again called off...
Airshow to touch down at Avalon
THE Australian International Airshow is back February next year and the callout is on for volunteers to get involved in the most comprehensive aviation,...
Waurn Ponds bridge partially opened
OFFICIALS have partially opened the Waurn Ponds Creek bridge to traffic, allowing drivers of the Greater Geelong region to make a safer journey. The four-lane...
Local market goes a long way for St Leonards Primary School
ST LEONARDS Primary School will continue to generate strong educational opportunities for its students thanks to a generous $9000 contribution from local community superstar...
Bellarine community encouraged to catch Regenerating Australia
THE BELLARINE COMMUNITY can attend the Bellarine Training and Community Hub in Ocean Grove to view environment and sustainability film ‘Regenerating Australia’ on August...
Westfield Local Heroes announced
THREE trailblazing women are finalists in the Geelong Westfield Local Heroes community recognition and grants program and will have the chance to take home...
Hot Chocolate Festival off to a warm start
THE GREAT OCEAN ROAD Chocalaterie and Ice Creamery on the Surf Coast have whisked up plenty of ways to keep chocolate lovers everywhere warm...
Prize to be illuminated on Queenscliff Pier
THE QUEENSCLIFF Arts Prize has received the ultimate boost into the spotlight with solar powered lights to illuminate artworks on the historic Queenscliff Pier...
Lucy Elle explores heartbreak to find peace of silence
ELLARINE singer-songwriter Lucy Elle has unveiled her debut solo EP 'Silent Side of Quiet', an album that details a culmination of twisted heartbreak tales...
Djarrk to host first round of Victorian Open Series
ENTRIES have now opened for the first round of the 2022/23 Victorian Open Series, with the three-part series kicking off at Djarrk (Bells Beach)...
Food waste collection begins in the Borough
BOROUGH of Queenscliffe Mayor Ross Ebbels joined one of the first trucks that made waste collections as part of the Council's new kerbside food...