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July 27, 2024
Community organisations join forces
PORTARLINGTON'S local traders' association and community bank branch have joined forces as part of a new project. The Portarlington Business Development Association (PBDA) and Community...
July 27, 2024
Borough seeks feedback on access and inclusion
THE Borough of Queenscliffe has put its Draft Access and Inclusion Plan on exhibition until the middle of next month, with the borough outlining...
July 26, 2024
Mid-season slide proves costly for Storm
A LACK of manpower and height has proven too much for Bellarine Storm's Championship Men's side, with the team finding itself in a seven-game...
July 25, 2024
Supporters pack out Read The Play breakfast
HUNDREDS of supporters and donors gathered at GMHBA Stadium's Presidents Room last week for the annual Read The Play Fundraiser Breakfast. Featuring special guest speaker...
July 25, 2024
Meet your Paris 2024 Olympians
With 2024 Paris Olympic events already underway, we've compiled the local names to keep an eye on at this year's games. Joel Baden Event: High Jump Residence:...
July 25, 2024
Dig in and join National Tree Day events
NATIONAL Tree Day event is shaping up to be a big day out locally, with organisers encouraging the community to attend. Residents will get their...
July 25, 2024
Australian of the Year nominations to close at month’s end
TIME to nominate for this year's Australian of the Year Awards is quickly running out with only a few days remaining until entries officially...
July 21, 2024
Americans take over Bells with Longboard Classic wins
AMERICANS Soleil Errico and Taylor Jensen have secured ultimate glory at the Bioglan Bells Beach Longboard Classic this afternoon (Sunday, July 21), winning their...
July 21, 2024
Music group donates tuitions to young musos
A COMMUNITY group based in Queenscliff is investing in the future after announcing the recipients of its two yearly Music Tuition Scholarships. Borough group Shedding...
July 20, 2024
Support Register makes “appropriate” move in Ocean Grove
BELLARINE Community Support Register (BCSR) has made its long-awaited move at Ocean Grove Police Station, further streamlining the organisation for the benefit of locals...
July 20, 2024
Read The Play Round returns
GEELONG-BASED mental health service Read The Play is gearing up for another year of bringing mental health to the fore of local sport, hosting...
July 20, 2024
Split results for United’s finals aspirations
A ROLLERCOASTER 2024 season has fallen short of finals contention for one of Geelong United's NBL1 sides, with the other scraping in by the...
July 19, 2024
Portarlington Golf Club unveils latest community fund recipients
THE latest round of Portarlington Golf Club's Community Contribution Fund (CCF) allocations has been released, providing the community with more than $10,000 to local...
July 18, 2024
Wallington clubs receive massive win
WALLINGTON has received a major boost to its sporting infrastructure, receiving a million-dollar cash injection to its main sporting pavilion. Announced by Bellarine MP Alison...
July 15, 2024
Bellarine Smokehouse announces expansion move
THE region's top smokehouse has a new home on the Bellarine, changing location after more than six years at its original home. Bellarine Smokehouse +...
July 15, 2024
genU announces merger with Activ Foundation
GEELONG-BASED national disability service provider genU has expanded its family, completing a merger with Activ Foundation, one of Western Australia's leading providers. genU chief executive...
July 15, 2024
Popular Portarlington hospitality spot up for grabs
A PRIME location within Portarlington's hospitality precinct is up for grabs with the site's land managers accepting applications for a new lease of up...
July 12, 2024
Queenscliff, Newcomb eye off top three spot
A PIVOTAL clash awaits Jane Searle and her Queenscliff A Grade side this weekend with the Bellarine Netball League (BNL) beginning its run home...
July 12, 2024
Cats and Pies primed for MCG showdown
GEELONG has a chance to improve its top four aspirations with a win tonight (Friday, July 12) against reigning premiers Collingwood at the MCG. The Cats...
July 12, 2024
Men’s Shed donation to assist bereaved children
MEN'S Sheds on the Bellarine are again displaying the impact they can have. Clifton Springs Community Mens Shed has donated $1,500 to Drysdale-based bereavement charity...
July 11, 2024
Renegades lock in Geelong return ahead of BBL fixture release
THE Melbourne Renegades have will return to Geelong later this year with the Renegades' BBL14 home opener to take place at GMHBA Stadium.
July 9, 2024
In-care dogs need your knitting
A POINT Lonsdale resident is calling out to community members to spare their best knitting piece, as part of a clothing drive for an...
July 6, 2024
Intergenerational program expands across Bellarine
AN INTERGENERATIONAL program led by Bellarine Community Health (BCH) is set to expand thanks to positive results during its pilot. BCH's Intergenerational Social Support Program,...
July 5, 2024
Drysdale Cheeses to close after 19 years
A BELOVED cheese producer on the Bellarine is moving on to its next chapter after almost two decades of serving the region. Drysdale Cheeses, located...
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