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April 26, 2026

The Geelong voices driving Parkinson’s awareness

TWO Geelong residents are sharing their stories in the hope of spreading awareness for one of Australia's fastest growing neurological diseases. John Eren and Sean...

April 8, 2026

Torquay at centre of multimillion-dollar funding push

A regional lobby group is pushing for tens of millions in state funding to revitalise key town centres across the region, with a strong...

February 6, 2026

Cats return to winning ways against Melbourne

GEELONG'S Premier Women's Firsts have bounced back from their loss to Carlton in dominant fashion, beating Melbourne thanks to a well-spread contribution with both...

January 23, 2026

Cheers to many beers

CLOSE to 5,000 people flocked to Johnstone Park in Geelong to whet their palate at the Geelong Beer Festival.

January 20, 2026

Hot-car call-outs drop, but vigilance urged

NEW figures show a 14 per cent reduction in hot-car call-outs across Victoria, and while Ambulance Victoria (AV) has thanked the community for its...

January 11, 2026

Riv on the Record – Mark Clatworthy

THIS week I had the great pleasure of being joined by Torquay local and founder of local coffee institution Ocean Grind, Mark Clatworthy. Spin...

November 14, 2025

Californian rockers to growl in Torquay

AMERICAN  surf rockers The Growlers will be starting their jam-packed 2026 global tour down under on the Surf Coast. The Growlers make their return to...

September 14, 2025

Relief payments for drought-hit farmers in south-west Victoria

FARMERS across south-west Victoria will receive targeted financial relief to help manage the impact of ongoing drought conditions. The Primary Producer Support Payments program is...

September 10, 2025

How a former Geelong resident is changing lives in Cambodia

CAMBODIA was never on Lynn Johnston's travel list, but the former Geelong resident has spent the past 13 years calling the Southeast Asian country...

July 23, 2025

Birth trauma support program to be piloted

WOMEN'S Health & Wellbeing Barwon South West (WHWBSW), local practitioners and Birth Trauma Australia (BTA) will launch Victoria's first dedicated peer-to-peer birth trauma support...

July 15, 2025

Global agtech forum to return in 2026

ASIA Pacific's leading agrifood innovation event, evokeAG, will return to Melbourne in February 2026, bringing global industry leaders together to explore the future of...

June 13, 2025

Truth-telling walk brings hope, healing to Geelong

AN HISTORIC walk for truth raising awareness for Australia's first truth-telling inquiry passed through Geelong this week, bringing together Indigenous leaders, local mob and...

May 5, 2025

Victorians invited to have their say on multicultural review

MULTICULTURAL and multifaith communities across Victoria are being invited to help shape the future of the state's multicultural policies and institutions. Minister for Multicultural Affairs...

April 22, 2025

Youang Surgery Centre opens

A MAJOR construction milestone has been achieved at the site of the Barwon Women's and Children's, with the newly expanded Youang Surgery Centre now...

March 12, 2025

Bust that Dam

AS WE BATTLE through one of the driest times on record, farmers are finding many dams are not fit for purpose when the pressure...

March 3, 2025

Footy stars to run all-abilities clinic

GEELONG's newest all-abilities club will be hosting four new football clinics on the Bellarine Peninsula. Starting March 12, the Geelong All Abilities Stars Sports Club...