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January 18, 2025
Dashing to the finish line
Dachshunds will be on the starting line at the Geelong Harness Racing Club (GHRC) on Friday, January 24 as the Dachshund Dash returns for...
January 17, 2025
Battle continues for BPCA top spot
THE fight for the top spot on the A1 ladder has resumed in the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association (BCPA), with the 2024-25 season returning...
January 16, 2025
United fall short against Perth
GEELONG United battled it out in their first home game of 2025 as they took on top two team Perth Lynx in Round 11...
January 15, 2025
Increasing support for Victoria’s next teachers
THE Victorian government will expand its Career Start initiative into eight new parts of the state, allowing graduate teachers to receive more support as...
January 14, 2025
Geelong RRC continues waste restrictions
THE Geelong Resource Recovery Centre (RRC) in North Geelong will extend its present rule to not accept garden organics, soil and rubble. For the safety...
January 12, 2025
Blurring the lines between design and fabrication
What started out as a necessity for a local architectural steel fabrication business has quickly turned into a space where design and craftsmanship come...
January 11, 2025
Barwon Water making a splash about sustainable water usage
BARWON Water is spreading the word about sustainable water usage across the Geelong region with its mascot Drop. Using a range of activities, giveaways and...
January 11, 2025
Discover coastal and marine environments as Summer by the sea returns
VICTORIA'S coastline is buzzing with things to do these school holidays as Summer by the Sea returns for 2025 with more than 90 activities...
January 11, 2025
Hundreds set off for annual fun run
MORE than 500 runners took off into the Geelong sunrise on December 31, sending off the year with the 33rd Dawnbuster Fun Run. A joint...
January 11, 2025
Outdoor Living and Caravan Expo returns for biggest year yet
THE Geelong Showgrounds will transform into a haven for camping and outdoor enthusiasts as the Geelong Outdoor Caravan and Living Expo returns. From January 17...
January 11, 2025
Geelong swimmers find success at championships
LOCAL swimmers have emerged from the water victorious after claiming the number one spot in the Mattiolo Victorian Age Long Course Championships last month. Members...
January 10, 2025
Geelong United fall to UC Capitals
STRONG defensive pressure from the UC Capitals has resulted in a 20-point loss for Geelong United over the weekend, going down in Round 10...
January 9, 2025
Deakin win gold in student accommodation
DEAKIN Residential Services has been recognised as one of the best in Australia, receiving a Gold Accreditation for its student accommodation. The accreditation, awarded by...
January 9, 2025
Stepping back in time with trucks and machinery
CLASSIC trucks, tractors, cars and more will roll into the Geelong Showgrounds from Saturday, January 11, as the Geelong Classic Truck and Machinery Show...
January 8, 2025
Pyjama Foundation needs Geelong volunteers
THE Pyjama Foundation is seeking Pyjama Angel volunteers to help make a difference in the lives of children in care within Geelong. The foundation exists...
January 7, 2025
Preventing battery fires this holiday season
THE community has been urged to understand the risks associated with lithium-ion batteries. The warning comes from Victorian fire agencies following the explosion of a...
January 7, 2025
Geelong youth hub’s name takes flight
THE Central Geelong Youth Hub has officially been named following a period of community engagement. The new facility will be known as The Nest, a...
January 3, 2025
Family fun and racing thrills as Super Saturday returns
THERE will be plenty happening at the Geelong Racing Club as Super Saturday on the Coast returns tomorrow (Saturday, January 4) with entertainment on...
January 2, 2025
Geelong local receives Westpac Social Change Fellowship
The West Pack Scholars Trust has awarded 10 entrepreneurs with scholarship funding, including Geelong's own Caleb Rixon. With the $50,000 scholarships, recipients design a tailored...
December 31, 2024
Local women’s charity wins national award
A LOCAL not-for-profit organisation has been recognised for its achievements at a national level. Women's Health and Wellbeing Barwon South West (WHWBSW) took home the...
December 28, 2024
Run at dawn for a good cause
HUNDREDS of runners will end the year on a fitness high after taking part in the annual Dawnbuster Fun Run. Participants will complete a 5km...
December 27, 2024
Archers Torquay launches into a new era
A YEAR on from taking over the reins at one of Torquay's wine bars, owners Emma Aitken Alexander and Rob Aitken have rebranded. Mr Archer...
December 25, 2024
Bush kinder programs expanding in the region
KINDERGARTENS across the Surf Coast Shire and City of Greater Geelong will receive funding from the Victorian government as part of the bush kinder...
December 24, 2024
State-wide Total Fire Ban declared for Boxing Day
A TOTAL Fire Ban (TBA) has been declared for all of Victoria on Boxing Day (December 26) with hot, dry and windy conditions expected. During...
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