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State expands financial counselling services

VICTORIANS facing mortgage and rental stress will have greater access to financial counselling, with the state government allocating $15 million over three years to...

Humphries, Stengle selected in Indigenous All-Stars squad

GEELONG emerging talent Lawson Humphries is excited by the prospect of following in the footsteps of his heroes. Humphries and Cats teammate Tyson Stengle have...

Town snapshot – Marshall

THE size of Marshall is approximately 2.3sqkm and has eight parks covering nearly 12.2 per cent of total area. The population of Marshall in 2016...

Monica Hayes Award nominations open

NOMINATIONS are being sought for a prestigious community award. Applications are open for the 2025 Monica Hayes Award which honours the life of the community...

Information and support – a community service

People plan for different milestones in their lives, including birthdays, weddings, holidays and retirement, so planning for the final goodbye makes just as much...

Downsize with confidence

Downsizing to Pelican Shores Estate in Leopold offers the chance to enjoy greater financial freedom and a simpler lifestyle. With modern, low-maintenance homes and unique...

Exercise for the mobility impaired

Exercise offers countless health benefits, but what about those with impaired mobility, such as the elderly, disabled, or those in rehabilitation? Staying active is essential...

Award-winning care at home

Many people want to continue living at home for as long as possible, and there are lots of benefits that come with maintaining independence...

Estate planning to provide for grandchildren directly

In a world where people are all living longer, inheritances are being received by children much later in life. When it is more difficult than...

Essential road accident advice for seniors:maximising TAC claims in Victoria

Accidents can happen when least expected, leaving people with injuries that disrupt daily life and financial stability. For seniors in Victoria, the aftermath of a...

Celebrating Seniors – Special Feature

MCH digital edition, February 7

BT digital edition, February 7

Back to the ’80s

THE Absolutely 80s show has been delivering some of the biggest hits from across the decade for 20 years and to celebrate is heading...

New City of Greater Geelong Youth Council steps up for 2025

THE 2025 City of Greater Geelong Youth Council has been announced, with Ayush Singh elected as junior mayor. Fellow youth councillor Alanah Forbes has been...

Pet owners urged to help dogs adjust after holiday season

LOCAL pet owners are being encouraged to help their dogs adjust to post-holiday routines to prevent behavioural issues such as separation anxiety and boredom. Pet...

GP training boost brings 64 new doctors to southwest Victoria

THE region's GP workforce is expanding, with 64 general practitioners in training set to join the Metro and Rural South West region, which covers...

Broadband upgrade promises stronger regional connectivity

A $3 billion investment will upgrade the remaining fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) sections of the National Broadband Network (NBN), with NBN Co contributing more than $800...

Town snapshot – Aireys Inlet

TOWN Profile: Aireys Inlet The size of Aireys Inlet is approximately 20.2 square kilometres with the population of Aireys Inlet in 2016 recorded at 808...

MCH digital edition, January 31

BT digital edition, January 31

Is it time for ‘Work From Home’’ to be stopped?

BY GARETH KENT, Director, Preston Rowe Paterson Geelong As we head into a new year, with a federal election coming up, the big issues are shaping up...

Riverview Fishing Classic marks ten years

THE Riverview Fishing Classic has marked its tenth year by raising $13,350 for the Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club (OGSLSC) during the annual...

Jiyai Shin to defend Vic Open title at 13th Beach after Australian Open victory

FORMER world No.1 Jiyai Shin will return to 13th Beach Golf Links next month to defend her Vic Open title, aiming for a rare...