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June 4, 2026

Tigers pounce on Ocean Grove product

GEELONG VFL defender Kye Annand is headed to the AFL after Richmond selected the 22-year-old with pick two in last week's mid-season rookie draft. The...

June 4, 2026

Peake becomes youngest ODI batsman in Australian history

GEELONG rising star Oliver Peake has become Australia's youngest specialist One Day International (ODI) batsman after making his senior debut in the opening match...

June 3, 2026

Surf Coast talent takes his soccer game to Spain

A once-in-a-lifetime soccer opportunity has taken Torquay youngster Charlie Meyers all the way to Spain, where he trained with the renowned FC Barcelona academy. [caption...

June 3, 2026

Rotunno finding her voice as captain ahead of WNBL season

GEELONG United point guard Lilly Rotunno is relishing the challenge of leading a youthful NBL1 South side as she continues to establish herself in...

May 31, 2026

Berry’s international debut delivers double podium finish

LOCAL athletics talent Leah Berry has delivered a memorable performance at the Oceania Athletics Championships in Darwin, claiming silver in the under-18 100m and...

May 28, 2026

AFL stars return for Joeys premiership reunion

PAST and present St Joseph's College footballers will come together next week to celebrate the 20th and 10th anniversaries of the school's 2006 and...

May 27, 2026

Corio athlete to compete in green and gold

DARCY Giddings will represent Geelong on the international stage next month after earning selection in the Australian Athletics under-23 tour to Taiwan. Giddings was one...

May 25, 2026

The Geelong javelin star chasing greatness

MACKENZIE Mielczarek's rapid rise through the javelin ranks is continuing, with the Geelong athlete preparing for a crucial stretch of competition across Europe in...

May 25, 2026

Rising stars selected for Victoria

LOCAL football talent is continuing to emerge across the region, with 10 players from Geelong, the Surf Coast and Bellarine selected in School Sport...

May 21, 2026

World bowls finds a home in Ocean Grove

THE world's best indoor bowlers converged on Ocean Grove last week as the Bellarine town hosted the 2026 World Bowls Indoor Championship under the...

May 20, 2026

NBA showcase puts Western Heights on the map

WESTERN Heights College has announced itself as one of the country's rising basketball programs after reaching the semi-finals of the NBA Rising Stars Invitational...

May 20, 2026

Ocean Grove strongman bound for world stage

OCEAN Grove strongman Dan Abdoo has turned strength into a craft – and it is a craft now taking him to Scotland for the...

May 19, 2026

Young athletics talent earns green and gold honour

LOCAL athletics talent Leah Berry is preparing for the biggest opportunity of her young career after earning selection in the Australian team for this...

May 18, 2026

NBA high-flyer bound for Surf Coast

THE Surf Coast is set for a major basketball spectacle this June, with NBA high-flyer Mac McClung heading to Torquay. The Surfcoast Basketball Association will...

May 17, 2026

New-look Venom taking shape under Chambers

THE Geelong Venom are assembling a roster rich in elite experience, emerging talent and championship pedigree as new coach Cheryl Chambers shapes her vision...

May 16, 2026

Falcons take Talent League showcase to Torquay

THE Geelong Falcons took their Talent League program to the Surf Coast for the first edition of the club's community showcase at Torquay's McCartney...

May 16, 2026

Rocci targets first finals run with Geelong Venom

A reunion with a championship-winning coach and a chance to help write a new chapter in Geelong has drawn Maddy Rocci to the Geelong...

May 14, 2026

Archaeology open day unearths history

BURIED beneath the surface at Barwon Grange this weekend will be the chance to step into the shoes of an archaeologist and uncover fragments...

May 14, 2026

Former Cat finds fresh spark at Centrals

FORMER Lara co-captain Aaron Stone says a fresh start at Werribee Centrals has reignited his love for football as the Centurions surge to an...

May 12, 2026

Peake’s dream run continues with Australia call-up

Local cricket sensation Oliver Peake’s rapid rise has reached another milestone, with the teenager named in Australia’s One Day International squad for next month’s...

May 8, 2026

Falcons to head to Torquay for community showcase

The Geelong Falcons will bring top-tier junior footy to the Surf Coast this weekend, with their boys and girls sides taking on the Calder...

May 8, 2026

Geelong gymnasts take their shot in green and gold

GEELONG'S next generation of gymnasts will take to the international stage this weekend, with Olivia Meaney and Asher Bayles selected to represent Australia at...

May 8, 2026

Saints, Joeys to reignite grand final rivalry

ST Mary's and St Joseph's will meet for the first time since last year's Geelong Football League grand final when they square off under...

May 7, 2026

Why one woman keeps walking at the Mother’s Day Classic

A routine mammogram at 49 saved Rosa Kure's life. She had already lost her mother to breast cancer at just 25. Now, Kure is sharing...