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September 24, 2025

Geelong Arts Centre welcomes new associate artists

GEELONG Arts Centre has announced this year's associate artists, who will be supported to develop new original work, engage in extensive research and share...

September 22, 2025

Dementia becomes leading cause of deathin Australia

DEMENTIA is now the leading cause of death for Australians, a new report has revealed. The Dementia in Australia report, released by the Australian Institute...

September 22, 2025

School holidays on the water

SCHOOL students are encouraged to get out on the water these school holidays as the Royal Geelong Yacht Club launches its school holiday program. Its...

September 21, 2025

Share your thoughts on living in Geelong

THE City of Greater Geelong is encouraging residents to share what living in the region is really like. A new community views survey is now...

September 21, 2025

Gym-goers warned to hide their keys

GYM-GOERS around the region are being encouraged to ensure their keys and valuables are secure while completing their workouts. In recent weeks, a number of...

September 19, 2025

Surfside students shave heads in bold show of support

SURFSIDE Primary School has rallied behind two much-loved teachers facing breast cancer, with staff, students and families uniting for a fundraising event this afternoon...

September 19, 2025

Solo spotlight shines on Tom Busby

AS Tom Busby continues to take his solo career to new heights, the musician is stepping onto the stage with his own tour this...

September 18, 2025

Police investigate Mount Duneed hit and run

A MAN in his 50s has been taken to hospital following a hit and run collision in Mount Duneed this morning (Thursday, September 18). Police...

September 18, 2025

Greyhounds gather for awareness

GREYHOUNDS will descend on Balyang Reserve next weekend for the inaugural Geelong Great Global Greyhound Walk. To be held on September 28, the event will...

September 7, 2025

Cast your vote for Geelong’s local legends

WESTFIELD is calling on the community to vote for their favourite heroes as Westfield Geelong announces its three local finalists. Now in its eighth year,...

August 31, 2025

The sweet spot of photography

For local photographer Laura Van der Zee, photo shoots are more than capturing the perfect moment: they are about shining a spotlight on the...

August 31, 2025

Geelong pet charity to host inaugural gala

GEELONG charity Don't Forget My Pet Foundation has announced it will host its inaugural gala on October 3. To be held at the Pavilion Geelong,...

August 30, 2025

Inclusive playspace opens in Geelong

GEELONG'S newest playspace was designed with inclusion at its centre, and is now open to the public. The Rippleside Inclusive Playspace, a Livvi's Place, ensures...

August 29, 2025

Archibald Prize lands in Geelong

GEELONG Gallery will open its doors tomorrow (Saturday, August 30) as the first stop on the Archibald Prize 2025's regional tour. The celebrated art award...

August 29, 2025

Bringing a taste of Ireland to Geelong

Straight from the United Kingdom, The Shamrock Tenors are headed for Australia with a three-month tour. Taking to the stage with their fresh take...

August 28, 2025

Geelong celebrates Book Week

SCHOOLS, libraries and early learning centres have embraced Book Week for 2025, dressing up as their favourite story characters and celebrating a love for...

August 27, 2025

Geelong events pave the way for opportunity

THE City of Greater Geelong has hosted two events aimed at bringing together key industry leaders within the region. Leaders from manufacturing, construction, infrastructure, energy...

August 26, 2025

Story of resilience to headline Foster a Future Breakfast

MELI'S Foster a Future Breakfast is returning to GMHBA Stadium on September 18, with tickets on sale now. The annual breakfast is held during Foster...

August 25, 2025

Travel and Cruise World Expo returns to Geelong

GEELONG Travel’s highly anticipated Travel and Cruise World Expo is returning to Geelong on Sunday, August 31 at GMHBA Stadium. Packed with fantastic holiday ideas,...

August 25, 2025

Local leaders join Victorian Disability Advisory Council

THE Victorian Government has announced its members for the next Victorian Disability Advisory Council, including two local residents. All 13 of the council members have...

August 25, 2025

Liminal Art Prize returns

LIMINAL Gallery and Lab will soon open the doors to its biggest exhibition when the Liminal Art Prize returns for this year. The non-acquisitive national...

August 25, 2025

Tackling the reality of fatherhood in a tracksuit

AUSTRALIAN comedian Daniel Muggleton is heading across the country with a string of shows spanning across a 35-date tour. Muggleton has made a name for...

August 25, 2025

New pool makes a splash in Mount Duneed

MOUNT Duneed's latest attraction has officially opened its doors, introducing Salt Water Swim Schools to the region. Located in the Mount Duneed Village shopping centre,...

August 25, 2025

Applications open for Drought Employment Program

THE Catchment Management Authority (CMA) has opened applications for its Drought Employment Program. Farmers, farm workers and agricultural business employees impacted by ongoing drought conditions...