Barwon Water balances costs with inflation
BARWON Water says it continues to deliver major upgrades, customer support and sustainable water initiatives, and its price rises will remain lower than the...
Geelong turns out for NAIDOC Ball
WATHAURONG Aboriginal Co-operative kicked off NAIDOC Week with its annual ball on Sunday night (July 7). The theme for this year's NAIDOC Week is "Keep...
Rum Jungle hit the road again
Australian band Rum Jungle are headed back to Australia and hitting the road again for their Chauffeur Australian Tour. The Newcastle band will play 22...
NAIDOC Awards announced
THE annual Flag Raising event, hosted by the Wathaurong Co-operative, returned to Geelong as part of the regions NAIDOC Week Celebrations on Monday (July...
The House Geelong opens doors to first exhibition
More than 100 artists have their works on display in a group art show at Geelong's Hue and Cry Gallery. The House Geelong debuted its...
Grovedale CFA volunteer honoured
GROVEDALE CFA volunteer Dr James Mullins has been awarded a Member of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his invaluable services. The volunteer was recognised...
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...
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...
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...
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...
$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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...