A bartenders tale
Across two nights, cocktails, celebration and cabaret will come together at 18th Amendment Bar with Love and Forgetting – Tales from a Young Mixer. On...
Dad supporting dads
A GEELONG dad is bringing together fathers in the region with a new group dedicated to providing support and connection. The group, Geelong Dads, is...
Raising awareness on the streets of Geelong
TWO Outpost board members have spent a week living on the streets of Geelong, raising awareness for homelessness in the region. Outpost Chair Amy Flint...
A curation of lovely things
Fun, friendly and a little bit cheeky is how Bellarine business owner Melanie Lewis describes her store. Set on top of the hill in Portarlington,...
Surf Coast excitement as Matildas arrive in town
THERE was a buzz of excitement at Torquay’s Banyul-Warri Fields today (Friday, November 15), as two Matildas dropped in to see the young members...
Saving unsellable clothing
THREE local designers and artists are on a mission to reduce fashion waste with a towering mountain of unsellable clothes. As part of Geelong Design...
Running for a purpose at this year’s Afterglow Night Run
ONE Surf Coast event is joining the fight against sexual and family violence as it returns for its 10th year in December. The Black Diamond...
Geelong to host ALWAYS LIVE events
VICTORIA will celebrate live music with the return of ALWAYS LIVE later this month. Across 17 days from November 22 to December 8, more than...
Make sure your parcels arrive in time for Christmas
AUSTRALIANS are being encouraged to plan ahead when it comes to their holiday shopping, with Australia Post releasing the cut-off dates for posting within...
GAWS Op Shop relocates
GEELONG Animal Welfare Society's (GAWS) Op Shop now has a new home, relocating to Newcomb. The store officially opened its doors to the public on...
Escaping to serenity
Salt and Wood is the tranquil new wellness studio on the Bellarine where relaxation meets movement. Katrina Harris-Haigh and Phoebe Malone are the co-founders of...
Geelong forum to tackle women’s pain
IN A bid to end the stigma surrounding women's pain, Geelong's Epworth Hospital is hosting a Women's Health Matters forum this month. The event will...
Upgrade this Christmas with Siemens
For 175 years, Siemens has turned great inventions into innovative technologies, rising to the challenges of time, transforming everyday life for people around the...
Building sustainable, high-performance homes
Live Green Homes is committed to building homes that embody sustainability, energy efficiency, and exceptional quality. Their aim is to create living environments that are...
Engineered timber: moving from floors to walls and beyond
Engineered timber is Australia's most popular choice for floors, but in 2024 it's making a dramatic shift from flooring to walls, ceilings and more. Kustom...
Carnivale fun arrives in Geelong
ACTIVTIES and attractions will fill the grounds of Clairvaux Catholic School in Belmont on November 16 as the Clairvaux Carnivale returns. The biennial event is...
Experience the Berkowitz FurniturePrice Blackout
Get ready for the most exciting event of the season. The Berkowitz Furniture Price Blackout has arrived, offering extraordinary discounts of up to 40 per...
Bringing life to interiors
Geelong's Fluent Studio is made up of a team full of interior designers, focused on creating spaces that improve the lives of their clients. Working...
What does colour mean to you?
At Livingetc, colour is not just visually appealing but a powerful way to infuse emotion into a living space. It's a way to personalise the...
Town snapshot – Belmont
THE size of Belmont is about 9.2sqkm and has many parks covering nearly 24.7 per cent of total area. The population of Belmont in 2016...
Laughs galore at Geelong Comedy Festival
GEELONG'S comedy scene came to life last weekend as the second instalment of the Geelong Comedy Festival wrapped up after four successful days. From October...
Medimime celebrates 50 years of performances and donations
THIS year, Geelong theatre company Medimime, is celebrating five decades of community theatre and charity in the region. For half a century, the group has...
Anthony Callea, Tim Campbell
The timeless hits of Elton John and George Michael will come to life in Geelong in 2025 as Anthony Callea and Tim Campbell come...
Taking an alternative route
The glasses are polished and the final touches have been added at the Surf Coast's newest cellar door as it opens to the community. Alt...