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August 29, 2025
Archibald Prize lands in Geelong
GEELONG Gallery will open its doors tomorrow (Saturday, August 30) as the first stop on the Archibald Prize 2025's regional tour. The celebrated art award...
August 29, 2025
Bringing a taste of Ireland to Geelong
Straight from the United Kingdom, The Shamrock Tenors are headed for Australia with a three-month tour. Taking to the stage with their fresh take...
August 28, 2025
Geelong celebrates Book Week
SCHOOLS, libraries and early learning centres have embraced Book Week for 2025, dressing up as their favourite story characters and celebrating a love for...
August 27, 2025
Geelong events pave the way for opportunity
THE City of Greater Geelong has hosted two events aimed at bringing together key industry leaders within the region. Leaders from manufacturing, construction, infrastructure, energy...
August 26, 2025
Story of resilience to headline Foster a Future Breakfast
MELI'S Foster a Future Breakfast is returning to GMHBA Stadium on September 18, with tickets on sale now. The annual breakfast is held during Foster...
August 25, 2025
Travel and Cruise World Expo returns to Geelong
GEELONG Travel’s highly anticipated Travel and Cruise World Expo is returning to Geelong on Sunday, August 31 at GMHBA Stadium. Packed with fantastic holiday ideas,...
August 25, 2025
Local leaders join Victorian Disability Advisory Council
THE Victorian Government has announced its members for the next Victorian Disability Advisory Council, including two local residents. All 13 of the council members have...
August 25, 2025
Applications open for Drought Employment Program
THE Catchment Management Authority (CMA) has opened applications for its Drought Employment Program. Farmers, farm workers and agricultural business employees impacted by ongoing drought conditions...
August 25, 2025
Tackling the reality of fatherhood in a tracksuit
AUSTRALIAN comedian Daniel Muggleton is heading across the country with a string of shows spanning across a 35-date tour. Muggleton has made a name for...
August 25, 2025
Liminal Art Prize returns
LIMINAL Gallery and Lab will soon open the doors to its biggest exhibition when the Liminal Art Prize returns for this year. The non-acquisitive national...
August 25, 2025
New pool makes a splash in Mount Duneed
MOUNT Duneed's latest attraction has officially opened its doors, introducing Salt Water Swim Schools to the region. Located in the Mount Duneed Village shopping centre,...
August 24, 2025
New book heads upstream
For Ocean Grove local Hamish Brooks, fly fishing is a hobby that's made him pay attention to the natural world and now, with the...
August 23, 2025
Surfcoast Chargers secure grand final win
SURFCOAST Chargers are 2025 Big V Division 2 champions, after emerging victorious in tonight’s (August 23) Grand Final against the Sherbrooke Suns. In an on-court...
August 23, 2025
Geelong project wins at construction awards
A GEELONG hospital project has been recognised at the Master Builders Victoria Excellence in Construction Awards, which marked the organisation's 150th anniversary this year. Kane...
August 22, 2025
Searching for Victoria’s next Good Friday Appeal stars
THE Royal Children's Hospital is in the final days of its hunt for the faces of next year's Good Friday Appeal. These mini ambassadors share...
August 22, 2025
Inaugural bike ride to pedal into town
CYCLISTS will ride 460km from Warrnambool to Box Hill to raise awareness of veteran homelessness, with the inaugural Tour de V Centre stopping in...
August 21, 2025
Geelong clothing swap hailed a success
MORE than 100 people turned out to the National Wool Museum on Saturday to take part in Geelong's first Mega Clothing Swap. Hosted by The...
August 19, 2025
New wheels provide more care for patients
BARWON Health Services will now be able to help even more people get access to healthcare regardless of their postcode, mobility, or means. Barwon Health...
August 19, 2025
The Good-er Life goes regional
AWARD-winning Australian musician Illy is taking his Good Life album on a regional tour, spanning 27 dates across the country. The Good-er Life tour comes...
August 18, 2025
Rebuilding lives with Hope Industries
THE Power in You Project is expanding its commitment to providing support and building connections with the introduction of Hope Industries. Officially launched last week,...
August 18, 2025
New report highlights homelessness in Geelong
A GIVE Where you Live Foundation and Deakin University HOME Research Centre report has detailed the insights, challenges and opportunities within the region's homelessness...
August 17, 2025
Submit your beloved pet to GAWS 2026 calendar
GEELONG Animal Welfare Society (GAWS) is on the hunt for its next calendar superstars, opening the 2026 Calendar Competition. Thirteen heartwarming photos of former shelter...
August 17, 2025
Dishing out real business talk
HOSTED by the Surf Coast Shire on August 25 at Samesyn Restaurant, "Crunch Time: Local Chefs talk waste, costs & what works" is designed...
August 16, 2025
Top dogs captured on film
A SELECTION of curated canine films will play on the big screen at Geelong's Village Cinema when the Top Dog Film Festival returns later...
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