GoodSAM app to save more lives in Victoria
A FREE global smartphone app is helping to save lives in the local community by alerting responders of someone nearby who is experiencing cardiac...
Bellarine businesses lauded for tourism excellence
SEAROAD Ferries and The Woods Ocean Grove have been recognised nationally for their tourism and business excellence, both bringing home medals at the Qantas...
Narrowest of margins decides All Abilities Summer Netball League champions
THE Barwon All Abilities Netball competition has rounded out in the finest of fashions, with only one point separating the overall Grand Final winners. Last...
Women go wild for fun at IWD surfing event
MORE than 50 women from across than state descended on Point Impossible Beach to celebrate Surf Coast Longboarders Wild Women on the Water fundraiser...
Bellarine survivor to support Geelong’s oncology nurses
AN INSPIRATIONAL Bellarine local is hoping to raise awareness of the wonderful work nurses do in the field of Oncology by running a charity...
Volunteers and surfers pack Ocean Grove for DSA 2023 finale
THE Disabled Surfers Assocation (DSA) Ocean Grove have run another successful event to round out their 2023 calendar, with over 150 volunteers turning up...
Leisure Networks deliver Fair Access workshops to local LGA’s.
AS the Regional Sports Assembly for the Barwon Region, Leisure Networks have helped to deliver Fair Access training workshops to four of the Barwon's...
Waterway access improvements to come for locals
ACCESS improvements are on the way at a host of local beaches and waterways as part of the Andrews Labor Government investment into providing...
Locals steer to victory at King Island Ocean Yacht Race
The ROYAL GEELONG YACHT CLUB team has returned home from the King Island Ocean Yacht Race as major winners, with local skipper Paul Buchholz...
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...