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August 29, 2024

Comedian’s new show is totally normal

Australian comedian Nazeem Hussain is back on tour, returning to the stage in February with his new show Totally Normal. Hussain is well known for...

August 28, 2024

Fostering a future

GEELONG organisation Meli will launch their Foster a Future appeal next week, raising funds for its foster care program and highlighting the need for...

August 28, 2024

City commits to pothole repair

THE City of Greater Geelong says it has repaired thousands of potholes across the region and is committed to repairing roads and preventing further...

August 26, 2024

Vibrant community at Bellarine Springs Village

Bellarine Springs Village is not just a place to live; it's a vibrant community that caters to diverse interests, particularly for those who embrace...

August 26, 2024

Award-winning care at home

Country to Coast Home Care Services was recently named the national award winner in the Aged and Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) 2024 Excellence...

August 26, 2024

Welcome to The Shores: a new chapter in coastal living

Nestled just 3km from the pristine beaches of St Leonards, Lifestyle Communities proudly presents The Shores, located at 130A Thornton Avenue. This new community is...

August 26, 2024

Communication: the human connection

Many people have sat in a public space and watched others. People waiting for coffee, waiting for a train, waiting in line to use...

August 26, 2024

Is it time to consider your loved ones’ care?

As your loved ones age, you may have noticed signs they might need additional support and need to consider alternative care options. Key indicators may...

August 25, 2024

Smoked to perfection

With techniques perfected over several years, carefully smoked meats are being carved up by the team at local restaurant Wildfire Craft BBQ. Owners Casey Hildebrand...

August 25, 2024

Art show makes successful return

THE Geelong Art Show has returned for its second year, with more than 200 artworks on display across the weekend. Works were on display at...

August 22, 2024

Theatre of the Damned unveils Carrie the Musical

The curtain is set to come up on Theatre of the Damned's latest production, Carrie the Musical, tonight (Friday, August 23). Based on Stephen King's...

August 21, 2024

Geelong Comedy Festival brings massive lineup

The Geelong Comedy Festival has officially released the line-up for the coming event in October. Returning for its second year, the festival will include more...

August 21, 2024

More than just yoga for frontline workers

The region's frontline workers are being supported with a weekly trauma-informed yoga group in Ocean Grove. Run by counsellor and yoga teacher Caz Pringle-Bowden, the...

August 20, 2024

Have your say on fishing in Victoria

VICTORIAN Fisheries Authority (VFA) is on the hunt for recreational fishers to join an advisory committee. Nominations are open now for those interested on serving...

August 20, 2024

Geelong authors to participate in Local Word Writers Festival

AUTHORS and book lovers will celebrate everything about writing as the annual Local Word Writers Festival returns to Geelong. Running from August 23 until August...

August 20, 2024

Local secondary schools set to take part in money challenge

SCHOOLS around Australia are gearing up to take part in the annual Suncorp Bank ESSI Money Challenge. Returning for its ninth year, the challenge runs...

August 18, 2024

Sparking joy with sustainable designs

Discarded materials and unwanted finds are being transformed into one-of-a-kind pieces by local sustainable designer and artist Emily Rastas. In 2019, she established Emipeli Design,...

August 17, 2024

Landcare Australia open community grants program

LANDCARE Australia's Community Grants program is now open, with a total pool of $300,000 available. Grants are available between $5,000 and $20,000 for all Landcare groups...

August 15, 2024

A Dan Sultan double act

Following performances at the Melbourne Arts Centre last month with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Dan Sultan will headline two gigs at The Sound Doctor. The...

August 14, 2024

Hands-on environmental program returns

APPLICATIONS are now open for the popular Nature Stewards program ahead of its return to Geelong, exploring the world of native plants and animals. From...

August 11, 2024

Combining quality with sustainability

Australian fashion label Elk has grown to reach national success. Founded by two Bellarine residents, the brand is continuing to grow with the launch...

August 11, 2024

Geelong Art Show returns for second year

FOLLOWING last year's successful inaugural Geelong Arts Show, the event is returning to Sacred Heart College for its second year. Held by Geelong Art Show...

August 11, 2024

Community rallies for Cystic Fibrosis Ball

MORE than 400 people gathered at GMHBA Stadium on July 27 for the annual Cure Cystic Fibrosis Gala Ball, raising almost $180,000. The funds will...

August 7, 2024

Jimeoin’s your man

Australian TV regular, actor and comedian Jimeoin has hit the road again with his Who’s Your Man tour. Known for his sharp wit and observations...