Grief Week to be launched
GEELONG'S Hope Bereavement Care, also referred to as Hope, will launch Australia's first National Grief Week on May 19. Hope Bereavement Cares Melinda Hopper said...
Capturing the moment of pause in new Bellarine exhibition
Melbourne photographer Brian Ellwood has opened the doors of his first solo exhibition, Moments of Pause, at Café Zoo in Drysdale. The collection features wildlife...
Wear Orange Wednesday and say thanks to SES volunteers
COMMUNITIES are being encouraged to participate in Wear Orange Wednesday (WOW) to say thank you to State Emergency Services (SES) next week (May 22). The...
Local gym to host national powerlifting competition
IN A FIRST for the region, some of the country's strongest athletes will arrive in Geelong this Sunday, May 19 for the Australian Powerlifting...
Wave of pink for Mother’s Day Classic
MORE than 2,000 participants came together at Eastern Park last Sunday (May 12) for the Mother's Day Classic. Dressed in pink, runners and walkers spent...
Lee Kernaghan gets back on the road
After a four-year break from touring, Lee Kernaghan is making his return to the stage with a new show. Along with a new band, the...
L2P adds electric vehicle
THE City of Greater Geelong have expanded the cars available in their L2P program, adding an electric vehicle to their fleet. Funded by The Transport...
A Walk in the Park raises over $15,000 for Parkinsons
HUNDREDS turned out to Geelong's Eastern Park last Sunday 5 May 5 for a Walk in the Park, raising awareness and much needed funds...
Living with cystic fibrosis
May is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness month, drawing attention to the disease and how it affects those who experience it. Cystic fibrosis, also commonly referred to...
Vintage flair with high-quality service
Emma Height and Jacob Hams are conquering the wedding and events world with their decked out mobile caravan bar and award-winning service. Step into the...
Going pink for breast cancer awareness
DINE For Pink is back at the Geelong Harness Racing Club, increasing breast cancer awareness within the community and raising money to support the...
Pez returns for 15-year anniversary tour
Fifteen years after releasing his debut album, Perry Chapman, better known as Pez, is going on a national anniversary tour. His debut album, A mind...
Silent disco comes to Geelong
SEASTERHOOD will take to the streets of Geelong for the first time with their Silent Disco Walking Tour on May 10. Participants are given headphones...
Reving up for Mother’s Day
Surprise the mums and mother figures in your life this Mother's Day with some racing fun. On May 12 the Western District Car Club (WDCC)...
Walking for a cure this Mother’s Day
RESIDENTS from Geelong and surrounding areas will join the nation in the fight against breast and ovarian cancer as the Mother's Day Classic (MDC)...
Elizabeth Bell Ceramics
ON May 4 and 5 Elizabeth Bell Ceramics will open the doors to their new studio, retail and classroom spaces at the Fyansford Paper...
We’re off to see the Wizard
One of Geelong's oldest theatre groups will take audiences over the rainbow with their upcoming performance of The Wizard of Oz hitting the stage...
Fighting Parkinson’s with a Walk in the Park
FIGHT Parkinsons are encouraging as many people as possible to head to Eastern Beach Park this Sunday (May 5). The Walk in the Park fundraiser...
International music at The Sound Doctor
THE music industry is thriving on the Surf Coast with international talent taking the stage at The Sound Doctor in June. United States band Bonny...
Geelong outdoor exercise equipment gets an upgrade
THE City of Greater Geelong has temporarily closed two outdoor exercise equipment areas for upgrades. The Barwon Valley Fun Park and the Rippleside Outdoor Fitness...
WIN and spoil mum this Mother’s Day
MOTHER'S Day is fast approaching and Times News Group is giving you the opportunity to spoil the mums and mother figures in your life...
Mission Australia calls on youths to complete annual survey
Mission Australia is encouraging those aged between 15 and 19 to complete their 23rd annual survey. The survey allows young people to share what they...
Fairy arrives at
PLATFORM Arts has launched "Fairy", its latest multi-arts exhibition. "Fairy" was curated by artists and educators Mel Deerson and Spiros Panigirakis and envisions queerness as...
Distilling the best
Russ Watson has always had an interest in whisky, and if it wasn't for a suggestion after a few drinks, the Bellarine Peninsula might...