Diving in: registrations open for 2021 Wreck2Reef
THE Wreck2Reef will officially make the plunge next year in welcome news to open water swimmers across the region following the cancellation of several...
Leopold Child and Family Centre rewarded for outstanding program
LEOPOLD Child and Family Centre (LCaFC) in combination with the Leopold Primary School and Leopold Library claimed the Continuity of Early Learning award at...
Golfers prepare for Longest Day to support great cause
Barwon Valley Golf Club (BVGC) member Simon Trickey came to the club a couple of months ago eager to partake in the Longest Day, and...
Hotondo Ocean Grove recognised for excellence
The team from Hotondo Homes in Ocean Grove have every reason to celebrate after being named the Professional Builder of the Year in Victoria,...
HomeBuilder drives strongest sales numbers since June 2018
Increasing sales volumes brought about by the HomeBuilder grant and record low interest rates has seen the Victorian housing market record its highest sales...
GORCAPA to begin new era along Great Ocean Road region
THE Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority (GORCAPA) officially came to life last week, beginning a new era for the region. GORCAPA will provide...
Bellarine market on fire
In defiance of a pandemic and a recession that is apparently no longer, the coastal property market is on fire, with the Bellarine leading...
Demand for delivery surges in Bellarine
A SURGE in parcel volumes has seen two Bellarine Peninsula couriers open the door to new opportunities in order to meet the delivery demand. The...
Geelong City delivers unstoppable bowling display | BPCA, GCA cricket wrap
GCA2 GEELONG City delivered a telling performance with the ball to set up an emphatic victory over St Peters in the Geelong Cricket Association Division...
Little hoping to bring big passion to presidency
Bellbrae builder Mark Little is putting his hand up to be president of Master Builders Association of Victoria. It doesn’t take long for Little’s passion...
Geelong’s developer of choice
COVID has shown in stark fashion just how high a value people place on family and community – and lifestyle. Lockdown has kept so many...
Barwon project bringing generations together and raising awareness
THE Warm Safe Home Project is combining the sometimes difficult conversation of elder abuse and arts and crafts in order to raise awareness within...
Second hole-in-one for promising golfer
Most golfers yearn for just one hole-in-one to put up on the mantlepiece, but for Louis Van Ingen, he already has two next to...
Clean technology demonstrations hope to pave way of the future
FOUR creative organisations will conduct clean technology demonstrations in our region in a bid to harness renewable energy sources and decrease emissions in the...
Victorian Government to provide casual workers sick leave
VICTORIAN casual or insecure workers in priority industries will receive up to five days of paid sick and carer's leave as part of the...
Lunch for one please
Yippee! It is so lovely to be able to get out and meet up with friends at your favourite local café, restaurant and we...
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum opens its doors
THE Queenscliffe Maritime Museum is welcoming back visitors for the first time in seven months. As staff and volunteers gear up to welcome back the...
Australia Post urges customers to allow plenty of time for Christmas deliveries
AUSTRALIA Post is encouraging customers to order Christmas presents as early as possible to ensure gifts make it time for Christmas. Australia Post is preparing...
Western United lands regional fixtures, eager to build connection
WESTERN United FC is eagerly anticipating hosting Adelaide United at GMHBA Stadium on December 28, in what will be the first match allowing fans...
Ocean Grove girls ready to launch into under-18s
OCEAN Grove Football Club is excited to field its inaugural under-18 women's football side in 2021. The club has been working through the under-12 and...
Covid no obstacle to buyer demand
A surge in buyers to Geelong and the Surf Coast has been confirmed by CoreLogic’s most recent Regional Market Update, which reports 4,627 house...
Grapevine: Talking Torbreck
For a brand as strong as Torbreck to only be 20-odd years old is a testament to the core of its vision and philosophy...
New Year’s Eve fireworks in Lorne cancelled
New Year's Eve fireworks in Lorne have been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns. ...
Anglesea reigns supreme in top-of-the-table clash | BPCA, GCA cricket wrap
BPCA A1 ANGLESEA put to rest any debate over who is currently the number one side in the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association A1 competition, travelling...