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Apple Fair raises $50,000 for Ocean Grove Primary School

WET conditions didn't deter the crowds of people who turned out for the Ocean Grove Apple Fair on Sunday,March 16. The fair is Ocean Grove...

Discover fresh, convenient meals with Good 4U Meals in western Victoria

FAMILY owned business Good 4U Meals offers a delicious and hassle-free solution for healthy eating to the residents of Regional Western Victoria. Our meal delivery...

Recycling pays: cash in big and clean up over Easter holidays!

Drink containers account for 15 per cent of litter nationwide, according to Clean Up Australia's annual Litter Report. But there's good news - container deposit...

Geelong Travel – Scenic Grand Journeys 2026

MCH digital edition, March 21

BT digital edition, March 21

Grants to support those living with disability

DISABLED employment and support advocacy agency are-able has opened its 2025 community grants program to applications. Applications opened on 3 March and will close on...

Around our region

SURF Coast: Property: 4 Merino Drive, BellbraeAgent Price Guide: $2,685,000 Agent: Robyn Dodd Real Estate This captivating Hamptons inspired home, magnificently combines classic charm with modern amenity,...

Town snapshot – Geelong City

THE size of the Geelong 3220 central area is about 3.3sqkm and has 17 parks covering nearly 8.9 per cent of total area. The population...

Students inspired to turn crazy ideas into real-life solutions

YOUNG people absolutely smashed it at Crazy Ideas College's Geelong Social Innovators event. Over two days, young people gathered based on similarities between social issues...

Give Geelong appeal begins

THE Give Where You Live Foundation is encouraging the community to dig deep and support the 2025 Give Geelong Appeal. Running from March 14 to...

IT service with a local touch

FOR more than 15 years, Geelong-based IT company GravIT have been servicing the region with their expert skills and knowledge. Locally owned and operated, GravIT...

Coerver Coaching heads to the Surf Coast

YOUNG soccer talent from around Victoria will converge on Torquay early next month when Coerver Coaching Geelong kicks off a globally recognised technical skills...

Ingenia Lifestyle Lakeside Lara’s new community chief is an old soul with a love of life

COMMUNITY manager Zee isn't yet at the age where she's considering retirement or downsizing, but she's found a place where she belongs at Ingenia...

MCH digital edition, March 14

BT digital edition, March 14

Volunteers recognised for outstanding contributions

VICTORIA'S volunteers have been honoured at the 2024 Volunteering Awards, celebrating their dedication to communities across the state. Minister for Carers and Volunteers Ros Spence...

Labor promises more bulk-billed GP visits in Geelong region

GP services across Geelong, the Bellarine, and the Surf Coast would see a major expansion in bulk billing under an Albanese Government plan to...

Grants open to help young Victorians restore nature

YOUNG Victorians will have more opportunities to care for the environment, with $450,000 in Junior Landcare and Biodiversity Grants now available. Minister for Environment Steve...

Kate Lockhart to contest Corangamite for Voices movement

AGRICULTURAL scientist Kate Lockhart has been selected as the Voices of Corangamite candidate for Corangamite. Ms Lockhart, who has lived on the Bellarine for almost...

Grants open for community-led road safety projects

COMMUNITY groups and organisations can now apply for funding to improve road safety, with $600,000 available in the 2025 Transport Accident Commission (TAC) Road...