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May 29, 2025
Last Million Paws Walk raises thousands for charity
More than 1,000 people and their four-legged friends made their way to Geelong's Eastern Gardens last weekend for one last RSPCA Million Paws Walk. Participants...
May 27, 2025
EMU Australia celebrates homegrown success
GEELONG-born brand EMU Australia is celebrating Australian Made Week with a significant contribution to local manufacturing. Australian Made Week, running from May 19 until May...
May 26, 2025
RSPCA warns of horse crisis
THE RSPCA is calling on horse owners to ensure they are prepared with enough food and water for their animals as rainfall declines and...
May 26, 2025
Fisheries petition tabled
A PETITION aiming to stop proposed cuts to the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) has landed in Parliament. Victorian Liberal Party deputy leader Sam Groth tabled...
May 26, 2025
Building mental health knowledge
READ the Play and Meli are teaming up to deliver youth mental health workshops as part of AFL's Ahead of the Game Program. The free...
May 25, 2025
The end of the beginning for Russell Morris
AUSTRALIAN musician Russell Morris has been a constant on the music scene for 58 years and after almost six decades, he is taking a...
May 24, 2025
genU exhibition hailed a success
GENU is celebrating the success of its artX Regional 2025 exhibition as it attracted a record number of submissions and a constant stream of...
May 23, 2025
New centre sails towards success
A NEW facility to support the region's next generation of sailors has officially launched on the Geelong Waterfront. The Victorian Sailing Centre opened its doors...
May 23, 2025
Geelong racing turns pink for breast cancer
THE Geelong Harness Racing Club came alive on Friday last week with the return of Dine For Pink. The club runs the annual event in...
May 22, 2025
Have your say on Geelong’s funding models
THE City of Greater Geelong is inviting residents to join a reference group that will inform one of its civil infrastructure upgrades funding models. By joining...
May 21, 2025
EPA issues burn-off warning
THE Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is warning the community against mixing their prunings and felled timber with other waste when burning off. With the weather...
May 20, 2025
Around the Bay gears up
THIS year's United Energy Around the Bay officially launched this week as it partners with Maddie Riewoldt's Vision. Three-time Grand Tour stage winner and Hendry's...
May 18, 2025
Three decades of international partnership
GEELONG Christian College Geelong and Indonesian school SMAN 2 Mataram have celebrated three decades of partnership with a recent student visit. Starting in April, 18...
May 18, 2025
Making a plan during Palliative Care Week
ADVANCE Care Planning Australia is calling on people to consider their future health care and quality end of life as the country marks National...
May 18, 2025
Surge Productions makes its mark
THREE broadcast industry experts with a combined 30 years of experience have brought their talents together in a company poised to deliver high-quality content. Chris...
May 16, 2025
Celebrating community volunteers
AUSTRALIA will celebrate everyone who donates their time as National Volunteer Week begins on Monday, May 19. Running until May 25, the week highlights the...
May 15, 2025
Million Paws Walk’s last lap
FOUR-LEGGED friends and their owners are preparing for one last lap around the Eastern Park Oval when the RSPCA Million Paws Walk returns for...
May 14, 2025
Running for road safety
IN AN effort to raise awareness and funds for Amber Community, Alex Prestley and Chris May have run 200km around Port Phillip Bay in...
May 13, 2025
Grieving through art
SUBMISSIONS are now open for Hope Bereavement Care's National annual Grief Week Exhibition. Grief Week was started by Hope last year after discovering there was...
May 13, 2025
Early, severe flu season prompts vaccination encouragement
ALMOST three million Australians living with asthma are being encouraged to get the flu vaccine now and not delay ahead of a predicted early...
May 12, 2025
Building Lazarus one brick at a time
GEELONG organisation Lazarus Community Centre has launched its Brick By Brick Campaign as it raises money for the centre's redevelopment. Lazarus offers support to people...
May 12, 2025
Pet food donation relief
THANKS to the generosity of the community, a local Geelong charity has donated 250kg of pet food to Uniting Emergency Relief. Don't Forget My Pet...
May 12, 2025
Global film festival heads to Geelong
CINEVERSE has taken to the big screens across the globe for the past decade, and for the first time will make its way to...
May 11, 2025
Geelong rallies for people affected by dementia
MEMBERS of the Geelong community turned out at Eastern Beach Reserve last weekend for the annual Memory Walk & Jog. More than 950 people participated...
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