Turning trash into treasure
VICTORIANS have saved 1 billion drink containers from landfill in the first 12 months of Victoria's Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic). That's $100 million back...
2025 AFL fixture unveiled
Launching an engineering career
INSTEAD of taking a gap year after finishing high school like she originally planned, Bella Dripps started her journey in studying engineering. Wanting to build her...
Rev up for Geelong’s biggest motoring festival
THIS year, Australia's largest classic motoring festival is returning home to the Geelong Waterfront bigger and better than ever, running from November 22 to...
Find your perfect heating, cooling, or solar solutions at The Heat Shop
The Heat Shop, a trusted and reliable company, has been serving Greater Geelong, the Bellarine Peninsula, and the Surf Coast since 1985. The Heat Shop's...
Genuine care and interest with Precision Plumbing Heating and Cooling
Precision Plumbing Heating and Cooling opened its doors in 2014 and has been helping the people of Geelong and Surrounds efficiently heat and cool...
Choosing TAFE as the next step
AS THE 2024 school year starts to come to a close, many students are considering their study options for next year, exploring TAFE as...
Coastal Glamp launches new season
NESTLED among the vines at the Bellarine Estate and minutes away from the cellar door is Coastal Glamp, offering a unique accommodation experience, just...
New partnership provides veterans with compassionate palliative care
ANAM Cara Geelong has partnered with the Australian Government's Department of Veterans' Affairs (DVA), expanding palliative care services to support veterans. Through the partnership eligible...
Finding passion and opportunity at The Gordon
HAJRA Bibi's desire to care for people and connect with the community was born at The Gordon, Victoria's largest regional stand-alone Tafe, offering nursing...
Works begin on Burvilles Road
AS THE City of Greater Geelong begins upgrading Burvilles Road in Armstrong Creek, roads around the area will be affected, with closures impacting access...
Barwon Heads Art Show returns for 25th installment
LOCAL artists will have their works on display for the long weekend as the annual art show, hosted by the Barwon Heads Art Group,...
Town snapshot – Torquay
The size of Torquay is approximately 34.5sqkm and has many parks covering nearly 13.6 per cent of total area. The population of Torquay in 2016...
Fincher’s open studio
Barwon Heads artist Alison Fincher will open her studio for four days during the Melbourne Cup Day long weekend, including for the Bellarine Arts...
Breaking the stigma: how to talk to your kids about mental health
Parenting is no easy task: balancing work, driving kids to school, packing the right foods into the lunchbox are just some of the responsibilities...
New talent announced for Queenscliff Music Festival
AS the Queenscliff Music Festival rapidly approaches, a new set of artists has been announced to perform at the Queenscliff Maritime Museum. The festival, running...
Cash offered to build resilience to drought, climate risks
WITH drought being a hot topic for the ag industry at the moment, farmers are keen to look at building more robust programs into their...
2024 Geelong Cup bet365 From Guide
Town snapshot – Geelong West
The size of Geelong West is about 2.3sqkm and has three parks covering nearly 2.3 per cent of total area. The population of Geelong West...
Entrepreneurship starts at The Gordon
GEELONG business owners Sarah Gross and Cass Mackenzie both began their journey into graphic design and entrepreneurship at The Gordon. The award-winning design agency, Storyfolk,...
Elevating the outdoor living experience
SINCE 2011, Sproutwell Greenhouses, a proud family business, has been at the forefront of helping gardening enthusiasts and commercial growers realise their dreams of...
100 years of netball in Geelong
GEELONG Central Netball Association will mark its 100th year this Sunday, October 13 with a celebration for the ages at Provenance Wines in Fyansford. The...
Town snapshot – St Albans Park
The size of St Albans Park is approximately 4.2sqkm and has nine parks covering nearly 2.5 per cent of total area. The population of St...
Unlock your creativity
TORQUAY locals and visitors can unleash their creative sides with the addition of paint and sip studio Canvas and Cork. Owner Kayla Houlihan opened the...