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March 31, 2024

Feed Me host charity dinner

LOCAL organisation Feed Me hosted their Charity Dinner at Flying Brick earlier this month. The money raised will go to supporting Feed Me's services across...

March 30, 2024

Trekking through the Kokoda Trail

Peter Condon is the founder of Kokoda Courage, a company he started in 2007 that takes groups of people through Papua New Guinea's Kokoda...

March 29, 2024

Easter Saturday at the Amazing Mill Markets

GEELONG'S Amazing Mill Markets are holding an Easter Extravaganza tomorrow (Saturday, March 30). The free community event provides entertainment for the whole family, with a...

March 29, 2024

Big top hits Geelong

THE Great Moscow Circus has started off their series of Geelong performances with their first show last night (Thursday, March 28). The circus has a...

March 29, 2024

Fitness and fundraising come together at the Surf Coast Trek

THE Surf Coast Trek is returning to the Geelong region for its ninth year on Saturday April 13. Since 2016, the event has been an...

March 29, 2024

Give Geelong Appeal raises $105,000 for local community

THIS year's week-long appeal for the Give Where You Live Foundation came to an end on Friday last we. The appeal saw $105,000 raised for...

March 28, 2024

The Smith Street Band celebrate 15 years with a Torquay show.

The Smith Street band are currently performing a string of shows to celebrating their 15 years together. The band will bring their anniversary tour to...

March 28, 2024

The Blues Train announces October shows

THE Blues Train has announced its schedule for October as the rolling music venue celebrates its 30th anniversary. These shows will be the first for...

March 28, 2024

Entertainment at the Potato Shed

NOW that the weather is decidedly cooler, what better time to book tickets to see some exhilarating performances at the Potato Shed? Get ready to...

March 25, 2024

Water bombing aircraft tested near Geelong

VICTORIA'S water bombing aircraft have been tested in Balliang, helping determine which aircraft tank is best suited for use in future fires. Multiple emergency service...

March 25, 2024

City seeks expressions of interest in leasing two Norlane buildings

THE City of Greater Geelong are seeking expressions of interest in leasing two city-owned Norlane buildings. A childcare centre, City Learning and Care - Trude...

March 24, 2024

Bookings open for Geelong Mums Mother’s Day Lunch

THE much-loved Geelong Mums annual Mother's Day Lunch will return on May 10 at Mt Duneed Estate. Guests will be treated to a three-course lunch and...

March 21, 2024

Jebediah to headline Easter weekend at the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club

A MASSIVE Easter weekend is headed for the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club with three days of performances. The Tracks Party will take place on...

March 20, 2024

Surfing trio stars in new documentary

The Trilogy: New Wave documentary tells the story of three professional surfers trying to balance their careers with friendships and a desire to rediscover...

March 17, 2024

Helping First Nations businesses get started

Bek Lasky has a passion for helping others, with a strong focus on First Nations communities. The Wakaya woman was born and raised on Wadarurrung...

March 16, 2024

A passion for business and entrepreneurship

Bek Lasky has a passion for helping others, with a strong focus on First Nations communities. The Wakaya woman was born and raised on Wadarurrung...

March 15, 2024

Geelong Central Netball Association celebrates 100 years

GEELONG Central Netball Association (GCNA) will mark its 100th year of operation in October, celebrating its role in promoting netball and providing a place...

March 14, 2024

Jet add second show in Torquay

Jet have announced they are extending their tour celebrating the 20th anniverary of Get Born tour with more dates around Australia. New towns and cities...

March 14, 2024

Lara Food and Wine Festival to return

THE Lara Food and Wine Festival will return to the Pirra Homestead next weekend for the first time since 2019. The festival is a showcase...

March 13, 2024

Workshop in recognising domestic and family violence comes to Geelong

LIFELINE is offering a fully funded domestic and family violence workshop for frontline workers in Geelong. This is the first time the two-day workshop has...

March 13, 2024

Piles of rubbish collected by Friends of the Barwon

FRIENDS of The Barwon (FOTB) spent last Sunday picking up rubbish for Clean Up Australia Day. More than 20 volunteers cleaned up under the Ceres...

March 12, 2024

Genetics Australia conference lands in Geelong

GEELONG will host the Genetics Australia (GA) 2024 Today, Tomorrow and Beyond conference this month. The conference will feature new research and ideas that are...

March 9, 2024

Standing out and making a statement

Geraldine Carey and Claudine Calliebot are over-60 fashionistas with their own online clothing business in Geelong. Geraldine Australia started four years ago, defying fashion norms,...

March 8, 2024

Wooden Boat Festival sails into Geelong

THE biannual Wooden Boats Festival is returning to the Royal Geelong Yacht Club this long weekend. About 80 wooden boats will take to the water...