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June 9, 2022
Schueler aims to make a racket
AUSTRALIA'S 10-strong team of badminton selections for this year's Commonwealth Games in Birmingham will aim to end a gold medal drought dating back to...
June 9, 2022
Lions and Tigers come together for Reconciliation Week
WINTER Reserve on Saturday facilitated song, dance and welcoming, but also a plea to instigate change as the Belmont Lions hosted its annual National...
June 8, 2022
St Leonards takes next step in street safety
A CITY of Greater Geelong initiative has achieved its next step in making a main arterial road in St Leonards a safer place thanks...
June 4, 2022
QLF closes book on 2022
QUEENSCLIFFE’S biggest gathering of literary fans has concluded with thousands of booklovers attending over three separate weekends. The annual Queenscliffe Literary Festival has closed the...
June 3, 2022
Armstrong United juniors to take a seat
BUNNINGS Warehouse Waurn Ponds is scoring goals for community sport following a generous donation to one of the region’s youngest soccer clubs. Armstrong United Football...
June 2, 2022
All-Abilities Auskick breaks new ground in Moolap
A NEW and inclusive footy program at the Newcomb Power is off and running in Geelong’s east. The Power are halfway through a game changing...
June 2, 2022
Flight White takes off in Geelong
SATURDAY night was not the fairytale first home game for Geelong Supercats star signing Jack White, however, the five-tool forward was impressed by a...
June 2, 2022
Mathieson reflects as Renegades Recruit returns
TWENTY20 club Melbourne Renegades has put the call out to local cricketers for its in-house reality TV show after one of Geelong's own took...
May 31, 2022
Free flu shot program announced for month of June
VICTORIANS aged six months and over will be able to get a free flu jab from tomorrow (Wednesday, June 1) as part of a...
May 31, 2022
Bensted to make Australian judo history in Birmingham
WHEN Geelong’s Jake Bensted was first taken to the mat at six years of age, he didn’t expect to be a two-time Commonwealth Games...
May 30, 2022
Harwood resigns from AFL Barwon role
THE region’s leading sports body has announced the surprise resignation of its regional manager only seven months after he took up the...
May 30, 2022
Families gather to remember lost loved ones
MORE than 100 families gathered at Point Lonsdale Primary School's Hall to remember loved ones lost due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The memorial, hosted two...
May 28, 2022
Region’s lifesaving volunteers recognised
MORE than two dozen of the region’s lifesaving volunteers were awarded on Saturday night for their outstanding achievements in operations, club services, development, training,...
May 27, 2022
Grubbers to host first Bridge Battle of 2022
THE next chapter of the region's fiercest rivalry will be written this Saturday with the Barwon Heads Seagulls making the short walk to Ray...
May 27, 2022
Ammos trusting the process
HEAVILY touted Bellarine Netball League (BNL) favourites Geelong Amateur are on a mission to finish what they started in 2021, but that objective is...
May 27, 2022
Wallington ready for ‘berry’ good time
PARENTS and students of Wallington Primary School are banding together to make this Sunday's Strawberry Fair a roaring success with food trucks, showbags and...
May 25, 2022
Queenscliff Art Prize entry period a week away
HOPEFUL local and national artists and photographers will have the opportunity to show their work along the historic Queenscliff pier in an outdoor art...
May 21, 2022
Geelong Mums raise record $180K at annual lunch
A RESOUNDING turnout at Mount Duneed Estate has led to a record amount of money raised for Geelong Mums at its annual Mother’s Day...
May 21, 2022
Community rallies for Emma’s new wheels
AN incredible collaboration of support between community members and groups has made the lives of an Ocean Grove family substantially easier. When mother to seven-year-old...
May 20, 2022
‘Basketball for all’ the motto at Lara
THE northern suburbs sporting community is set to benefit from a range of basketball programs run by the local basketball club. Lara Giants Basketball Club...
May 20, 2022
Brown to stay on for third season at Joeys
A STALWART of local women's cricket in Geelong has announced she is staying on as head coach of St Joseph's female first XI. Joeys female...
May 20, 2022
Sizzling contest demands a snag
VOTERS in Barwon Heads will get the chance to support a national foundation by enjoying a good old-fashioned snag while posting their ballots. More than...
May 19, 2022
Start your engines: Surf Coast racers rev up for Finke 2022
THE Surf Coast will again be represented this Queen’s Birthday long weekend at one of the world’s greatest desert races. Moriac and Lorne locals Danielle...
May 17, 2022
Asher pledges $1.2 million for Barwon Heads sport
BARWON HEADS’ home of sport is set to receive a million-dollar upgrade if the Morrison Government is re-elected. Liberal Candidate for Corangamite Stephanie Asher attended...
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