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June 27, 2024
Being a Meli Lead Tenant
Meet Liam, a volunteer with Meli's Lead Tenant program. Liam is passionate about supporting young people. He exudes warmth, care, and a genuine interest in...
June 26, 2024
The Potato Shed’s winter lineup
WINTER is well and truly here, and what better way to keep warm and entertained than heading to the Potato Shed for the best...
June 26, 2024
Dune Rats and Fidlar comes together
Dune Rats and Fidlar are coming together for a string of Australian performances in their coming tour. The two bands will make their way across...
June 26, 2024
Tourism campaign shows it’s all happening here
TOURISM Greater Geelong and the Bellarine (TGGB) have launched their latest campaign showcasing everything there is to see and do around the region during...
June 26, 2024
Victorian Sports Awards recognise local teen
GEELONG'S Cameron Gatt has been announced as the rebel Young Athlete of the Year at the 2023 Victorian Sports Awards, presented at Marvel Stadium. The...
June 25, 2024
Local watering hole to receive fish stocking
IN the lead up to the July school holidays, Fisheries Victoria are stocking lakes around the state. Geelong's Saint Augustine Water Hole will be stocked...
June 25, 2024
Boosting women in business
APPLICATIONS have opened for the 2024 Business Accelerator scholarship, with 10 spots up for grabs for women in the business world. Sponsored by the City...
June 24, 2024
Coerver Coaching program in Geelong and on the Surf Coast
When Coerver Coaching director Adrian Leijer reconnected with his old coach, Ange Postecoglou, at the English Premier League last month, the pair got to...
June 24, 2024
Experience a magical journey on the Bellarine Railway
The Polar Express Train Ride is coming to Queenscliff these school holidays for a magical journey. Based on Chris Van Allsburg's children's book, the unique...
June 24, 2024
The power of outdoor play
Children need time to play; it's defined as a fundamental right of the child. It builds resilience, helps development and grows confidence. Known for its impact...
June 22, 2024
From moments to memories
Megan McInerney captures the beauty of the coast and the joy of families with her unique oil paintings. Focussed on capturing moments, the Geelong artist...
June 22, 2024
Geelong hosts national LGBTIQA+ conference
HUNDREDS of people gathered at GMHBA Stadium last week for the sixth National LGBTIQA+ Conference, Better Together. More than 800 people from across Australia attended...
June 22, 2024
Geelong City Fire Brigade marks 170th anniversary
THE Geelong City Fire brigade have celebrated 170 years of service in the community. They were the first established volunteer fire brigade in Australia and...
June 22, 2024
Luncheon to raise funds for Give Where you Live Foundation
NOVOTEL and Give Where you Live, are joining forces and hosting a luncheon to raise funds for the local charity. Novotel are hoping to host around...
June 21, 2024
Hundreds turn out for You Yangs Off Road Festival
THE You Yangs Off Road Festival returned on Sunday with a sold-out event. More than 500 people headed to the You Yangs Regional Park to...
June 20, 2024
The ultimate winter escape getaway
A SPECIAL reward awaits guests at the Portarlington Grand Hotel when threating themselves to a mini break on the Bellarine. Guests who book any room...
June 20, 2024
A story of crime and fire
Veteran journalist Michael Brissenden has released his newest novel, Smoke, and is taking it on tour. In a series of author events, Brissenden will be...
June 20, 2024
Growing in Confidence
Confidence Man has announced their coming tour to support 3AM (LA LA LA) across Australia in October and November, including a performance in Torquay. The...
June 19, 2024
Geelong Arts Centre announces new CEO
RHYS Holden has been announced as the new chief executive officer and creative director of the Geelong Arts Centre, and is set to join...
June 19, 2024
New location for Boom Gallery
GEELONG'S Boom Gallery has opened the doors at its new location in Newtown. After 13 years in their Rutland Street space, the new gallery officially...
June 18, 2024
Our Village need donations as warehouse empties
VOLUNTEERS from local charity Our Village (previously Geelong Mums) are calling for donations as their warehouse starts to empty. Our Village partner with social services...
June 17, 2024
Local artists to take off from Creative Engine Launchpad
GEELONG Arts Centre's inaugural Creative Engine Launchpad initiative begins on June 22, featuring the work of three local artists. Over three nights, artists will have...
June 16, 2024
Geelong Cycling Club host statewide race
THE Geelong Cycling Club are gearing up to hold their annual Ross Bush Memorial Handicap Race later this month. This year, the event has made...
June 15, 2024
Blending music with furniture
Inspired by a love of music, Gorman Furniture goes far beyond creating statement pieces, with passions for functionality and design coming together. Jarrod Gorman and...
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