Creating a sense of community
AUSTRALIAN Pottery Supplies, based in Torquay, grew very organically from Prue Morrison’s passion for working with clay. It was born from its humble roots of...
Apple Fair returns to Ocean Grove
OCEAN Grove Primary School's major fundraiser returns in 2025, with the Apple Fair taking place next weekend. On Sunday, March 16, the local school will...
Leading the way
GEORGIA Hinkley was born and bred in the western districts of Victoria on a Camperdown beef and sheep farm. Georgia’s father was also the local...
A passion for community, movement and wellbeing
LARN Anderson is a fitness professional whose passion for community, movement, and wellbeing has created a welcoming space for all. Her passion and community spirit...
Care and counselling for unforeseen journeys
LIKE many women and couples across the nation, Rheann Kennedy was not prepared to hear the news of unexpected findings during a routine 34-week...
Rest, relax, restore, rejuvenate, retreat
DEB Fowler is the embodiment of transformation. She has been following a healing journey since she suffered a severe accident some 20 years ago. While many...
Geelong Travel wins big at annual awards
GEELONG Travel have taken out the top gong at annual APT Travel Group awards, receiving the crown of Top Performing Travel Agency across Victoria...
MCH digital edition, March 7
BT digital edition, March 7
Funding boost to support respite care for Victorian carers
LOCAL organisations can now apply for new funding to expand respite care services for unpaid carers under the state's Additional Respite for Carers Program...
Suburb Profile: Grovedale
The size of Grovedale is about 7sqkm and has 21 parks covering nearly 14.3 per cent of total area. The population of Grovedale in 2016...
MCH digital edition, February 28
BT digital edition, February 28
Town snapshot – Clifton Springs
The size of Clifton Springs is about 6.2sqkm and has 12 parks covering nearly 15 per cent of total area. The population of Clifton Springs...
Engagement is key to community safety and recruitment
MEMBERS from Victoria Police's Geelong Community Engagement Unit play an important role in strengthening relationships between law enforcement and community. As Proactive Policing Operatives, they...
Geelong Travel wins top honours at awards night
GEELONG Travel is celebrating major wins at Scenic Group's national awards, presented in Sydney on Monday night. The Belmont-based company, led by Stuart Coffield, was...
Deni 4 Dent Fix settling down in Torquay
DENI 4 Dent Fix has been offering Paintlesss Dent Removal (PDR) services to Australian vehicle owners for the past 17 years. Specialising in hail damage...
MCH digital edition, February 21
BT digital edition, February 21
Music industry benefits fromnew grants and advisory council
VICTORIAN musicians, venues and industry professionals will have new opportunities for funding and support as the State Government rolls out fresh initiatives to strengthen...
Grant to help kick-start new women’s soccer tournament
THERE was great buzz at Village Park on Sunday as Barwon Heads Soccer Club gathered to celebrate being awarded a Growing Football Community Grant. The...
Grants open to boost women’s sport participation
COMMUNITY sports clubs can apply for new funding to help increase female participation, as the Victorian government rolls out the latest round of Change...
Smith firing ahead of Cats’ match simulation against Hawks
THE word is Geelong star recruit Bailey Smith is tearing up the track, and Cats fans will have the chance to see him in...
Gulls gliding toward two-day finals
DESPITE a thrilling victory against rival Anglesea, third-placed Barwon Heads is determined to improve its game in the lead-up to the Bellarine Cricket Association...