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July 10, 2024
GMHBA returns $62 million in COVID savings
GEELONG-based private health insurer GMHBA has announced it will return $62 million in COVID-19 related savings to GMHBA and Frank Health Insurance members. The funds...
July 6, 2024
NAIDOC Week celebrations
GEELONG is gearing up to celebrate NAIDOC Week, with several events to take place around the region. NAIDOC Week officially runs from Sunday, July 7...
July 5, 2024
Portraying the beauty in black and white
Fostered by a love for black and white, Geelong lino cut artist Astrid Lempriere is following her passions as she carves her way into...
July 5, 2024
Bellarine Agricultural Society names new life members
THE Bellarine Agricultural Society has welcomed two new life members at their recent annual general meeting. Husband and wife Don and Janet McDonald were recognised...
July 5, 2024
$22k raised for Give Where You Live
MORE than 100 people gathered at Novotel Geelong on Friday last week to raise money for Geelong charity Give Where You Live. At the lunch,...
July 4, 2024
Geelong Small Business Festival returns for 2024
COMMUNITY members eager to start, grow, or enhance their small business will find a wealth of opportunities at the coming 2024 Geelong Small Business...
July 3, 2024
Sights set on Surf Coast Century
THE 13th edition of the Surf Coast Century 100km ultra trail marathon is returning to Anglesea on September 21. The event offers a range of...
July 3, 2024
The Animals say farewell
Well known British band The Animals, are making their way around Australia for their 60th anniversary and farewell tour. As part of their tour, the...
July 3, 2024
Winter clothing needed as chilly weather hits
LIFELINE Geelong have put a call out for warm clothing during the coldest months of the year. Lifeline retail area manager Donna Barling said the need...
July 2, 2024
Pilot program to help those experiencing family violence
THE state government is launching a pilot program to help women and children experiencing family violence to stay safely in their own home. The program,...
June 30, 2024
Ross Bush riders celebrate a big day
GEELONG Cycling Club hosted their annual Ross Bush Memorial Handicap race on Saturday, with riders from all over Victoria taking part this year. Geelong Cycling...
June 29, 2024
A taste of Greece in Ocean Grove
At Ocean Grove's newly opened Kala Greek, be prepared to be welcomed into the restaurant and treated like family by the team as they...
June 29, 2024
Exploring the imbalance in the world
Artist Claire Collins is debuting her first collection of paintings at Torquay's Hoop Gallery. Opening at the gallery on June 13, her work features a...
June 29, 2024
Citizen scientists celebrated
LOCAL volunteers from EstuaryWatch, WaterWatch and Corangamite CMA have been celebrated for the contribution of their citizen scientists. The Victorian government is recognising the volunteers...
June 28, 2024
Lifestyle Communities: A business for purpose
For more than 20 years, Lifestyle Communities has lived and breathed the wants and needs of the downsizer homeowner, going beyond expectations and consistently...
June 28, 2024
TLC Healthcare welcomes new residents to live their best life
TLC Healthcare value innovation in aged care to allow residents to live their best lives. Their precinct-based model offers the highest quality residential aged care...
June 28, 2024
Wellness centre to open at
Homestyle Belmont Grange is a warm and inviting home, providing excellent care and services that feel like home. Homestyle Belmont is located on Church Street...
June 28, 2024
High-quality care at home
Many people want to continue living at home for as long as possible, and there are lots of benefits that come with maintaining independence...
June 27, 2024
Being a Meli Lead Tenant
Meet Liam, a volunteer with Meli's Lead Tenant program. Liam is passionate about supporting young people. He exudes warmth, care, and a genuine interest in...
June 26, 2024
The Potato Shed’s winter lineup
WINTER is well and truly here, and what better way to keep warm and entertained than heading to the Potato Shed for the best...
June 26, 2024
Dune Rats and Fidlar comes together
Dune Rats and Fidlar are coming together for a string of Australian performances in their coming tour. The two bands will make their way across...
June 26, 2024
Tourism campaign shows it’s all happening here
TOURISM Greater Geelong and the Bellarine (TGGB) have launched their latest campaign showcasing everything there is to see and do around the region during...
June 26, 2024
Victorian Sports Awards recognise local teen
GEELONG'S Cameron Gatt has been announced as the rebel Young Athlete of the Year at the 2023 Victorian Sports Awards, presented at Marvel Stadium. The...
June 25, 2024
Local watering hole to receive fish stocking
IN the lead up to the July school holidays, Fisheries Victoria are stocking lakes around the state. Geelong's Saint Augustine Water Hole will be stocked...
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