GFL season review: Saints soar as rivals rue missed chances
AS the 2025 GFL season concluded with an epic match on Saturday afternoon, four sides are left reeling from a missed opportunity. Meanwhile, one...
Festive celebrations on the jetty
Few venues in Victoria capture the magic of place quite like At The Heads. Standing proudly on the Barwon Heads jetty, this landmark has witnessed...
Celebrating community connections
AT THE Vue and Eden Park Community Aged Care, immense pride is taken in the meaningful connections built across the Geelong region. These collaborations go...
How can we best support elderly parents?
IF YOU find yourself wondering, "How can I help my elderly parents?" — you are not alone. Throughout communities, many adult children are grappling with...
Celebrate the spirit of Christmas at Rydges Geelong
AS the festive season approaches and the year draws to a close, there's no better time to come together and celebrate the moments that...
Upcoming changes to deeming rates and their impact on Centrelink benefits
ON September 20, Services Australia implemented the first increase to deeming rates in over five years. This change affects how income from financial assets is...
Spend Christmas on the coast
SUMMER on the bay has a certain magic — sea breeze through open doors, glasses clinking as the sunset washes over the water, and...
Freedom starts here
FOR many over 50s, the family home holds precious memories — but also endless upkeep. At Pelican Shores Estate in Leopold, a move isn't just...
A coastal Christmas at
CHRISTMAS on the coast has its own rhythm — long summer evenings, salty air, and celebrations that spill easily from day into night. At The...
Bring a friend for free – in fact, it doesn’t cost you either!
ALYSON Burchell and Sue Marshman from Tuckers Funeral and Bereavement Service joined Torquay Neighbourhood House for the July Community Lunch. At the heart of Torquay...
Protecting your legacy and your loved ones
AS AN official partner of Victorian Seniors Festival 2025, State Trustees has joined in the celebration of Victorian seniors this October. Seniors are the pillars...
Luxury aged care living comes to Geelong with TLC’s Belmont expansion
TLC Healthcare is proud to announce the grand Spring opening of a brand-new luxury addition to its Belmont residential aged care home. This is more...
Saints shine as stats reveal finals heroes
AS A thrilling GFL season came to a close last weekend, the standout performers have been revealed, with the statistics showcasing the talent and...
Inspiring homes, big ideas and local action
GEELONG Sustainability is thrilled to announce the return of Sustainable House Day 2025, a month-long celebration of innovation, inspiration and community action across Geelong,...
The benefits of equipment finance for small business growth
WITH THE UFINANCIAL TEAM For small business owners, having the right equipment is essential for efficiency, productivity, and staying competitive. However, purchasing equipment outright can...
Feed Geelong Appeal to help fight hunger in our community
THIS October, the Give Where You Live Foundation is calling on the community to get behind the 2025 Feed Geelong Appeal to help make...
Lifestyle Communities St Leonards – The Shores: A thoughtfully designed Clubhouse at the heart of its community
LIFESTYLE Communities announces the opening of its brand-new Clubhouse at St Leonards - The Shores. Sitting at the heart of the community, this state-of-the-art...
Celebrate Seniors Festival with discounted ferry tickets
SPRING is in the air, the weather is warming up, and it is the perfect time to treat yourself to a day out. As part...
Show’s shearing spectacle
THE ever-popular Shearing Show will be making its return to the long-running event, with more than 100 people slated to compete for top honours. Shearers...
Mental health awareness: The silent killer
LONELINESS can impact anyone - even when surrounded by others. While occasional feelings of loneliness are a normal part of life, persistent loneliness can...
Lyons and Darby break barriers in sport and motherhood
TWO elite athletes from the Surf Coast have spoken candidly about the challenges and triumphs of balancing sport, motherhood and injury on the latest...
Renowned chef Adrian Richardson headlines return of Hospitality and Tourism Jobs Expo
THE region's premier employment event for the visitor economy is back, and it's bigger than ever. The Hospitality and Tourism Jobs Expo returns on Monday,...
The Gordon launches a promising nursing career
AWARD-winning student, Mary Brodie, is making her mark in the healthcare sector, having recently begun her career as a Graduate Enrolled Nurse at St...
Epichealth Marketplace moves to a modern space
EPICHEALTH Ocean Grove Marketplace is preparing for an exciting new chapter. The clinic is expected to relocate to a larger, modern space within the Ocean...