Helicopter salvages cars swept away in torrential flood
A Black Hawk helicopter has been called in to retrieve cars washed out to sea after record flash flooding. Authorities began to recover vehicles at...
Emergency teams praised after Lorne flood
Emergency services and local community members have been praised for their swift response during Lorne’s sudden flash flood, which saw an unprecedented...
Caravans spotted offshore, up to 12 cars lost to sea
Caravans have been seen floating offshore and up to a dozen vehicles are believed to have been swept out to sea following...
Princess Cruises celebrates 50 years of cruising with Geelong Travel
As Princess Cruises marks 50 years of unforgettable journeys, Geelong Travel is inviting travellers to celebrate in style with exclusive cruise deals on 2026–2028...
European Christmas cruises with Geelong Travel
For Australians dreaming of a magical white Christmas, European Christmas cruises Australia offer an unforgettable way to celebrate. Viking’s 2026–2028 festive river itineraries combine...
Former Dees coach takes Cats helm
Geelong Football Club has secured a major coup with the appointment of premiership-winning coach Mick Stinear as its new AFLW senior coach. Stinear brings a...
What the RBA’s rate pause means for you
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left the cash rate on hold at 3.60 per cent following its December board meeting,...
E-bike safety crackdown call after another teen’s death
A teenage e-bike rider has died after a collision with a four-wheel-drive. Detectives from Victoria Police's major collision unit are investigating the crash at Diamond...
The Bellarine Peninsula’s elderly residents are extraordinary
ARCARE believes every Australian elder is extraordinary. That's why for over 40 years, Arcare has been creating extraordinary places, featuring stunning architecturally designed living...
‘Top-heavy’ public service to take $4 billion haircut
More than 1000 public servant jobs will be slashed as one state tries to rein in its ballooning wage bill and debt. Premier Jacinta Allan...
Ocean Grove’s KYO launches public Christmas warehouse sale
Ocean Grove’s globally inspired furniture store, KYO, is inviting the public into its treasure trove for a limited-time Christmas warehouse sale. Running across the first...
Five new stations now live under Melbourne CBD
After more than a decade of construction, Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel has officially opened – marking the biggest transformation to the city’s public transport system...
No reserve, no auction: Victoria’s bold new rule
Victorian homebuyers will soon get a clearer picture of what a property might actually sell for, with the Allan Labor Government introducing...
Celebrating the Victorian Seniors Festival and Diwali Festivals
THROUGHOUT October, Victoria Police's Geelong Community Engagement Unit has been out and about connecting with locals and celebrating the Victorian Seniors Festival. Running from October...
Geelong dealerships gear up for major sales weekend
Geelong’s car market is shifting into high gear this week, with one of the region’s biggest automotive groups gearing up for a...
Why Viking river cruises are the top choice for Australian travellers over 50
If you're planning your next big overseas adventure and craving comfort, culture and seamless travel, Viking river cruises Australia might be exactly what you're...
Oz: The Cirque Experience brings a mind-blowing Wizard of Oz twist
Circus meets musical theatre in this dazzling new stage spectacular premiering at the Alex Theatre this October.
FROM gravity-defying...
Together we can feed our community
THE Give Where You Live Foundation is calling on the entire community to help make sure nobody goes hungry by supporting the 2025 Feed...
Reaping the benefits of reef research
IT WAS a real privilege to offer a few opening remarks at the recent Reefs for Coastal Resilience gathering on the Bellarine. The event brought...
He almost quit, now Jack Martin’s grand final push
Jack Martin's Geelong grand final comeback is one of resilience and belief, as the veteran forward carries a monkey on his back into Saturday's...
V/Line adds extra services for AFL Grand Final and parade
Footy fever is set to hit Melbourne this week, and V/Line is rolling out extra services to help Cats and Lions fans get to...