The Whitlams Black Stump Band to bring country to Queenscliff
FRONTED by ARIA award winning artist Tim Freedman, The Whitlams Black Stump Band will roll their way into the Borough for a very special...
The Good Human Factory puts a smile on locals dial
SURF COAST community members attended the Torquay Football Club to hear professional surfer and Good Human Factory founder, Cooper Chapman, share wellbeing and mental...
Surf Coast, Bellarine represented at Australian Surf Championships
THE Surf Coast and Bellarine region will have 15 athletes head to the Australian Surf Championships this month as part of the Victorian State...
Bringing recycled denim vintage to Torquay
BORN OUT OF a will to inspire a new wave of conscious consumption in the fashion industry, Scout for Vintage is the newest creative...
Geelong community mark best Dry July fundraising ever
THE GEELONG community is raising a glass to mark its most successful Dry July ever, generating $201,465 for Barwon Health's cancer services. A total of...
Greater Geelong region thrives at Premier’s VCE Awards
GEELONG’S highest achieving academics have been recognised at the Premier’s VCE Awards, celebrating their outstanding efforts and achievements amidst the challenges of 2021. The Greater...
Local gymnasts ready for nationals
THE REGION’S brightest up and coming gymnasts will receive the honour of representing their state at the Special Olympics Australia National Games this October...
Skegss to return to the Torquay Hotel for special shows
One of Australia’s favourite surf/garage rock trios is heading to Torquay this September for a special doubleheader of shows. Byron Bay three piece Skegss will...
Geelong basketball presidents go Dry for July
GEELONG'S local basketball presidents are pushing to raise as much money as possible before the buzzer sounds on Dry July. The presidents of 17 Geelong...
Roos victorious in Pride Cup
THE ANGLESEA women’s football team continued their winning ways on the weekend with a 13-point victory over North Geelong in the annual Pride Cup...
Il Matto turn to Australian produce for new menu
IL MATTO continue to stake their claim as the top authentic Italian experience on the Surf Coast and will focus on sourcing and staying...
Drydale Family Support Foodbank see huge rise in demand
THE Drysdale Family Support Foodbank is calling on the community for assistance as the service experiences a spike in demand due to a rise...
Chamber website to improve member and business experience
FOR 169 years the Geelong Chamber of Commerce has been a driving force behind the growth of our region and are one of the...
Anglesea to honour Pride
THE Anglesea women’s football team will add a splash of colour to their jumpers this weekend as they celebrate the second annual Pride Cup. This...
“Bikies” the heart of the community
THE Queenscliff Men’s Shed Bicycle Group continue to be a force of positivity in the community through their philanthropic bike donation program. For nearly six...
Paralympic gold medallist to headline sporting fundraiser
THE Barwon Sports Academy will continue to help aspiring athletes across the region chase their sporting dreams thanks to next month’s Bis-Sport Breakfast fundraiser. The...
GromSearch to return to its birthplace
THE RIP CURL GromSearch series is set to hit the water again at Jan Juc. The event series will kick off at Jan Juc on...
Bells Beach 50 Year Storm chats: Jack Perry
IN THE lead-up to the Bells Beach 50-Year Storm in memory of local surfer Shaun Brooks, the Times News Group will be catching up...
Covideo Twenty 21 showcases best films from across the region
THE inaugural Covideo Twenty 21 Film Festival in Geelong has given Australia’s best up and coming filmmakers the opportunity to showcase their artistic prowess,...
Crowds flock to Love Your Sister fundraisers
SAMUEL Johnson has wrapped up two successful events in the Geelong region as part of his cancer charity Love Your Sister’s fundraising campaign, raising...
Geelong gets a taste of the best
FOOD lovers had the special opportunity to bask in a Geelong food and wine wonderland at the Tastes of Central Geelong festival. Closing last week,...
Sensational Shiraz showcased
THE Winter Shiraz Festival has been toasted as a major success across the region as ticketholders enjoyed events at more than 20 participating wineries. The...
Wathaurong Co-op recognise NAIDOC award winners
THE winners of the 2022 Wathaurong Community NAIDOC Awards were announced at a special flag raising and community day to mark the start of...
Get the right coaching direction
ONE business wants to put a stop to the scamming of hundreds of Australians that are getting ripped off by people calling themselves a...