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January 17, 2023
150-year book in the works at Demonland
THE rich 150-year history of the Portarlington Football and Netball Club will be the focus of a new book being assembled ahead of the...
January 15, 2023
Country champs to provide athletics hub in Geelong
AS MANY as 1,000 athletes will gather at John Landy Field between January 26 and January 28 for the return of the Steigen Victorian...
January 15, 2023
Fight series confirmed for March return
LOCAL mixed martial artists will again get to showcase their talents on the local stage when SALT Fight Series 2 swings by Wurdi Baierr...
January 14, 2023
Roach to go for gold in Cape Town
STARTING his cricketing career at Sunshine Druids, then playing for cricket clubs in Geelong such as Bell Park, Guild, Lara, Alexander-Thomson, North Shore, Corio,...
January 14, 2023
Input sought for planned revamp of busy St Leonards area
BELLARINE Bayside and the City of Greater Geelong are inviting coastal user feedback to assist in the development a master plan for approximately 2.9...
January 14, 2023
Vehicular haven hosts thousands in Drysdale
DRYSDALE"S Mortimer Oval was a sight to behold for car enthusiasts over the weekend as more than 500 car and 100 motorcycle owners made...
January 13, 2023
Lonnie local takes out Mountain to Surf
LOCAL legend and Point Lonsdale resident Nick Wightman has claimed his second Lorne Mountain to Surf. The Rip to River winner completed the 8km event...
January 13, 2023
Geelong’s finest complete 50th Melbourne to Hobart in style
PART of a fleet of 49 yachts in the 50th Melbourne to Hobart Westcoaster, three of Geelong's finest crews held a high standard with...
January 13, 2023
Torquay claims home break win at Cosy Corner carnival
MORE than 850 Nippers converged at Torquay's Cosy Corner on Friday last week for the first junior lifesaving carnival of 2023, starting another exciting...
January 11, 2023
Australian golf legend confirmed for Vic Open
WINNER of 41 LPGA Tour titles and Senior LPGA champion in 2022, Australian golfing legend Karrie Webb has confirmed her return to the Vic...
January 10, 2023
Rip View Swim Classic lands in Lonnie
A TIGHT finish in the 1.2km open male category and a dominant performance in the female open category concluded a stellar afternoon at the...
January 9, 2023
River recovery on verge of completion ahead of rowing season
GEELONG'S peak rowing body is up and running despite Barwon River flooding, and is gearing up for a blockbuster 2023 calendar of events. Rowing Geelong...
January 9, 2023
Epworth extends major partnership with AFL Barwon
EPWORTH Geelong will continue to play a leading role in women's footy for another year, extending its partnership with AFL Barwon into 2023. The announcement...
January 8, 2023
Jones rides to fairytale finish as Roseman-Gannon repeats
DRAMATIC scenes concluded three days of racing on the Geelong Waterfront after Brenton Jones secured the swansong to his 20-year career, taking out the...
January 8, 2023
Sailing Champions League to return to Corio Bay
THE "club versus club" sailing competition known as the VIC Sailing League is back at the Festival of Sails in 2023, as local teams...
January 7, 2023
Veteran cricketers to return to Mt Moriac for annual challenge
MODEWARRE Cricket Club will again provide the backdrop of Geelong Cricket's Veterans Challenge Match. The annual match between Geelong Over 50s Cricket Club and the...
January 6, 2023
Cats director steps down from Board
DIRECTOR of the Geelong Cats and life member Dr Hugh Seward has stepped down from the board of directors following the club's premiership season. Dr...
January 6, 2023
Ocean Grove Spit renamed Wadawurrung word for “between”
THE protected area of coastline that connects Ocean Grove to the Barwon Heads Bridge, formerly known as the Ocean Grove Spit, will have its...
January 5, 2023
GFNL clubs to expect fixture before February
AFL Barwon will not have the 2023 Geelong Football Netball League's (FNL) fixture ready until early 2023. Following unveilings of fixtures for both the Bellarine...
January 4, 2023
Warriors’ path to NPL1 glory unveiled
NORTH Geelong Warriors' return to the NPL1 division after six years will kick off earlier than expected as pre-season gets under way for a...
January 4, 2023
Supercats fixture announced for 2023
GEELONG'S premier basketball side will return to The Geelong Arena on April 15, confirmed in the release of next year's NBL1 South...
January 2, 2023
Sharks in the water again for 2023
AN EXCITING 2023 is on the horizon at Bob Pettitt Reserve as Jan Juc Cricket Club continues to reach its objectives, re-establishing it as...
December 31, 2022
Rip to River runners return to Ocean Grove in droves
A RUNNER in his 20th Rip to River event and another in her first reigned supreme in the 43rd running of the annual fun...
December 31, 2022
Bay Crits to start summer of cycling
PAST Bay Classic champions, Commonwealth Games gold medallists, national champions, overseas heroes, Olympians and a host of other superstars will descend on Geelong Waterfront...
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