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Ash Wednesday Photo Gallery

February 16 this year will mark the 40th anniversary of the Ash Wednesday bushfires that devastated the landscape not only close to home here,...

In Ash Wednesday’s aftermath, golf continued at Lorne Country Club

Lorne's nine-hole golf course was still smouldering when the club's superintendent Peter Wheal returned home from his honeymoon in Bali, five days after Ash...

“It was as if nothing could ever live again”

Long-time Aireys Inlet resident Rachel Faggetter remembers the district being on edge about the possibility of fire during the summer of 1982-83. Much of the...

Liberals respond to maternity ward closure

GEELONG Liberal MPs have taken aim at Epworth Hospital for its decision to close its Waurn Pond maternity ward and have repeated calls for...

Victorian Country Athletic Championships

Victorian Country Athletic Championships

BY: Marcel Berans at Geelong’s Landy Fields

Winner of Cadel Evans Race and Presentations

Winner of Cadel Evans Race and Presentations

BY: MARCEL BERENS

Elite Women’s Cadel Evans GORR

Elite Women’s Cadel Evans GORR

BY: MARCEL BERENS

Barwon River Rowing Regatta

Barwon River Rowing Regatta

BY: MARCEL BERENS

The Australian International Airshow is back and returning with a bang

Australian International Airshow (Airshow 2023), the largest airshow in the Southern Hemisphere, will return to Avalon Airport from Friday, March 3, with a three-day...

Wreck2Reef returns with full program in 2023

Wreck2Reef organisers are running a full schedule of open water swims on the northern Bellarine this summer. The 13th annual Wreck2Reef, Indented Head Yacht Club's...

Selling city assets

BY GARETH KENT Director, Preston Rowe Paterson All everyone is talking about this week in local property is the pending sale of the Civic Carpark. This week,...

International student’s recipe for success

FROM architecture student to hospitality, Sober Ramen chef and co-owner Bo Li has had an amazing journey since he first landed at The Gordon...

Finch a fan of Festival of Sport’s return

KARDINIA Park's Festival of Sport will be back this year, and Big Bash Beague (BBL) fans can make a big day of it by...

Impressive coastal retreat ready for its next owners

A custom-built private oasis near the heart of Torquay is on the market for the first time in 20 years, offering an exclusive lifestyle...

Resort-style living in central Ocean Grove

Step into a tropical resort through your back door with this impressive offering at Old Grove. 27 Finch Close, Ocean Grove boasts exotic features that...

Developers betting on Geelong city explosion

A new development firm has set its sights on Geelong's CBD where it sees potential similar to a recent boom in the centre of...

High hopes for CBD car park sale

One of Geelong's premium commercial real estate properties is being advertised for an auction as part of a City of Greater Geelong plan to...

Buyers in a twist to secure exclusive lighthouse block

The first of two vacant lifestyle properties in the shadow of Split Point Lighthouse – famous for its role in TV show Round the...

Spacious home with room to move

With the modern real estate landscape seeing blocks getting smaller and smaller, it's refreshing to see properties come to market that are of a...

Lifestyle plus

The Bellarine produces so many hidden gems in the property market, especially in the lifestyle category, and it's no different with Elders' latest listing...

The epitome of sophistication, family fun and style

Lara is now well and truly at the top of the list for home buyers looking to live a more relaxed lifestyle away from...

The Hive welcomes new creative talent to the region

A STRONG ethos of supporting local artists pervades The Hive Gallery and gives it a real sense of belonging to and from the region. The...

Okay, we get it, interest rates are going up: what can you do about it?

WITH LEIGH DELEDIO FROM UFINANCIAL There's been a lot of talk about interest rates increasing. I should know; I have written about it a few...

What is rentvesting?

WTH First-Place Building Co. managing director Daniel Senia. First-time home buyers have traditionally had to sacrifice their lifestyle to build a home in an area...