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July 26, 2025

Anglesea clash an “elimination final”, Schaller says

ACCORDING to Seagulls coach Sam Schaller, today's (Saturday, July 26) BFL Round 15 clash between Barwon Heads and Anglesea is an "early elimination final". The...

July 16, 2025

Inaugural NZ netball tour hailed a success

WESTERN Heights College students had a netball tour to remember last week. A group of 20 grade 9-12 students travelled to Christchurch for the school's...

July 16, 2025

Lara Golf Course undergoing major redevelopment

LARA Golf Course is getting a $3.4 million upgrade, which will affect its accessibility to members. Water security initiatives, worth $2.4 million, have started and...

July 16, 2025

Spirit IV starts epic journey to Tasmania

THE Spirit of Tasmania IV is expected to arrive in Tasmania in late August after departing Leith in Scotland for the 14,857-nautical-mile journey last...

July 15, 2025

St Joseph’s College prioritising concussion safety

ST JOSEPH'S College is taking concussion seriously and has taken another step forward to help its students. The school has been encouraging parents and guardians...

July 15, 2025

Chilwell Library undergoing major upgrade

CHILWELL Library will be temporary closed due to a major redevelopment. Construction was scheduled to start this week and the library is expected to reopen...

July 14, 2025

Excitement builds for inaugural Barwon Region Showcase

TALENTED young footballers will get the chance to test their skills in the inaugural Barwon Region Showcase on Wednesday, July 16. The six teams have...

July 13, 2025

Chasing pack aims to close BNL gap

OCEAN Grove and Geelong Amateur are the clear front runners in the BNL A grade competition, but the question remains whether the other teams...

July 13, 2025

BFL premiership race: who will prevail?

WITH five rounds remaining, the race to the BFL finals is heating up. The top four sides including Geelong Amateur, Torquay, Queenscliff and Drysdale look...

July 11, 2025

College students raise funds for animal welfare

THERE were big smiles and cute dogs as Geelong College students hit the pavement by the Barwon River to raise money for Geelong Animal...

July 10, 2025

St Joseph’s enjoying timely GNL break

ST JOSEPH’S A grade netball team is enjoying a fortnight break in the GNL. Joeys beat Grovedale 63-21 away in Round 10 before they had...

July 9, 2025

Talented students excel at classical music finals

GEELONG College Year 10 student and cellist Harriet Carter-Williams claimed first prize at the recent regional finals of the Australian Youth Classical Music Awards. Fellow...

July 9, 2025

Gold medals for The Gordon at WorldSkills nationals

THE Gordon TAFE had two gold medal winners at the recent WorldSkills National competition in Brisbane. The national championships are Australia's biggest vocational education and...

July 8, 2025

Police, students unite in Blue Connect

NORTHERN Bay College's unique Blue Connect program is uniting key players in the community and something everyone involved looks forward to every Friday of...

July 5, 2025

Power prepare for crucial Hawks clash

NEWCOMB snapped its three-game losing streak with a resounding 63-34 away win against bottom-placed Modewarre in BNL Round 12. They started well leading 18-6 at...

July 5, 2025

Seagulls to look for more opportunities with new nets

NORTH Shore has emerged as one of the big winners from the City of Greater Geelong's final budget for 2025-26. The Seagulls will receive funding...

July 5, 2025

Dragons eye Eagles after taming Lions

SEVENTH-PLACED Bell Park is aiming to back up its impressive performance against Leopold with a strong showing against Newtown & Chilwell. The Dragons and Eagles...

July 4, 2025

Aulsebrook to lead East Geelong for 2026

NED Aulsebrook has been reappointed as East Geelong's senior coach for the GDFL 2026 season. He led the group to the minor premiership in his...

July 4, 2025

Grovedale prepares for crucial Thomson battle

GROVEDALE survived a late poster from Thomson to prevail by three points earlier this year, so the scene is set for a thrilling rematch...

July 4, 2025

Ammos ready for Coutas challenge

THE FIRST versus third blockbuster between Geelong Amateur and Queenscliff makes for an enticing match of the round in the BFL this weekend. It was...

July 3, 2025

Buccaneers duo excited to represent Australia

GEELONG Buccaneers' Ben Hulyer and Angus Limb will represent Australia for the first time in gridiron next week. The pair have been selected in the...

July 3, 2025

St Therese AFL 9s team advances to regional titles

ST THERESE Primary School's AFL 9s team is bound for the Western Metropolitan Region finals in Point Cook in term 3. The team won the...

July 3, 2025

AFL Barwon celebrates female sport leaders

AFL BARWON'S Female Festival of Sport Breakfast is on Friday, July 4, at 6.45am at Geelong West Town Hall. It will be a morning dedicated...

July 2, 2025

City wants to turn underused spaces into vibrant places

THE City of Greater of Greater Geelong wants to unlock the full potential of its community spaces in an open and inclusive way. The city...