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June 25, 2020
Railway reopening shelved due to restrictions
A PLANNED resumption of tourist trains on The Bellarine Railway this coming Sunday has been shelved due to the extension of COVID-19 restrictions announced...
June 25, 2020
Children up to five years old eligible for free influenza vaccine
Parents can help protect children from seasonal influenza, a serious and potentially deadly condition, by getting their child a flu shot.
All children aged from...
June 25, 2020
Holiday fun for all
The winter Central Geelong Kids Fun Guide is your guide to what's happening online and in Central Geelong these school holidays from Saturday, June...
June 25, 2020
Organisations to help keep a healthy mind
VicHealth has complied a guide for young Victorians offering mental health support as COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease. “We know coronavirus is having a huge...
June 25, 2020
Coronavirus challenges ignite camaraderie among businesses
THE imminent school holiday break loomed as an ideal opportunity for many tourism and hospitality venues to rebound after a torrid few months due...
June 25, 2020
Ocean Mind auctions surfboards to raise money for mental health
CHARITY organisation Ocean Mind has teamed up with local artists and surfboard shapers for an online auction to support young people. Three surfboards have been...
June 25, 2020
Kryal Castle to lower the drawbridge and reopen
With the easing of government restrictions, Kryal Castle will reopen the park to the public on Saturday, June 27 and will be open daily...
June 25, 2020
Call for preservation: Community group wants Bellarine protected from over-development
THE Bellarine Distinctive Areas and Landscapes (DAL) discussion paper offers the best and perhaps last chance to preserve the special nature of the peninsula’s...
June 25, 2020
Pizza from start to finish
Time to master a classic favourite pizza with the family these school holidays! And with only six ingredients, you can even make your own pizza...
June 25, 2020
North Bellarine Film Festival offering a virtual twist
THE North Bellarine Film Festival will return this year with a virtual edition and live screenings. The event will be held from November 13 to...
June 25, 2020
Brighten your street with a decorated driveway
Surf Coast Shire council and #NotTheSurfCoastArtsTrail presents PORTAL are hosting a free chalk mandala workshop for families in a bid to liven up driveways...
June 18, 2020
Relay for Life goes virtual for the first time
THE Cancer Council has announced this year’s Relay for Life event will take place virtually on their website. Every dollar donated to the nation-wide online...
June 18, 2020
MP offering free sanitiser
MEMBER for Western Victoria Stuart Grimley is offering free sanitiser for small businesses to provide to customers throughout the region assisting the public to...
June 18, 2020
Coronavirus restrictions halt poetry launch
Isolation has been a double-edged sword for local poet John Bartlett.
Months of solitude presented John with the space to continue writing, but launching a...
June 18, 2020
Ocean Grove rockers BIN release debut album
Two years after debuting their first single, Ocean Grove-based band BIN have released their long-awaited debut album.
The album Listen Guys pays homage to all...
June 18, 2020
Final performance from “The Waiting Room” airs tonight
The three-part concert series “The Waiting Room” will end tonight (Thursday, June 18) with a performance from Melbourne musician Anna Cordell on Facebook.
The series...
June 18, 2020
Upskilling with the academy
WITH THE POINT GUARD ACADEMY THE Point Guard Academy (TPGA) is a community of athletes, all working to improve their game. TPGA exists to instil in...
June 18, 2020
Community shapes design of estuary walk works
MORE than 300 public submissions will help form the final design option for the Barwon Estuary Walk rehabilitation works in Ocean Grove. In April and...
June 18, 2020
July opening for Drysdale Bypass
MAJOR Road Projects Victoria (MPRV) is applying the finishing touches to the $117 million Drysdale Bypass before it opens to traffic in July. Works on...
June 17, 2020
Iconic shapers and artists team up to help transform lives
SURF shapers and artists are teaming up with Ocean Mind to launch Art Unleashed, an auction to transform young people’s lives. Six legendary surfboard shapers...
June 14, 2020
Sports competitions can return, more people in bars and restaurants as coronavirus restrictions ease again
THE state government has announced a continued easing of COVID-19 restrictions, and the big winners are community sport, restaurants, and bars. Over-18-year-old sporting comps will...
June 11, 2020
A man of many talents
WHEN Wallington man Jim Thompson was commissioned to present a marketing pitch for an organic milk brand earlier this year, he didn’t expect to...
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