About: Ellie Claringbold
July 2, 2024
Training program bolsters Geelong’s live events industry
GEELONG'S next generation of production technicians has been recognised for completing a two-part capability-building training program aimed at bolstering a live events industry devastated...
July 2, 2024
Valhalla Taproom announces sale, sets sights on future
A POPULAR taproom in Geelong's CBD has been listed for sale, with the owners planning to focus their efforts towards their recently opened second...
July 2, 2024
Eco-friendly stallholders sought for new sustainability-focused market
GEELONG Regional Libraries (GRL) is encouraging local stallholders with a passion for eco-friendly practices to participate in its upcoming Sustainability Market. The market will take...
July 1, 2024
Fire Rescue Victoria seeks diverse recruits
FIRE Rescue Victoria (FRV) is seeking to recruit a new cohort of career firefighters who will be deployed to stations across the state, based...
July 1, 2024
New public gallery seeks art
THE City of Greater Geelong is seeking expressions of interest from local creatives eager to display their work in the newly unveiled public gallery...
July 1, 2024
More power for Minister, stronger code of conduct: Local government reforms pass
THE state government last week, with the support of the Liberal Party, passed a raft of local government reforms through the upper house. The reforms...
June 30, 2024
Australians falling short on veggie intake
Less than 7 per cent of Australians are getting their five daily recommended servings of vegetables, according to a new report from the Australian...
June 30, 2024
Barwon Health’s Stroke Unit achieves international recognition
BARWON Health's Stroke Unit has been internationally recognised for the quality of its treatment and care with World Stroke Organization (WSO) Angels platinum status. The...
June 29, 2024
Community encouraged to nominate seniors for annual awards
NOMINATIONS have opened for this year's Victorian Senior of the Year Awards. The awards, established more than 30 years ago, celebrate the contributions and achievements...
June 27, 2024
World-renowned whodunnit headed for Geelong
The world's longest running play is set to open in Geelong next month. The Mousetrap, a genre-defining murder mystery story written by best-selling novelist Agatha...
June 26, 2024
Newtown-based Californian bungalow takes home design award
A NEWTOWN-BASED interior designer has been celebrated at this year's Australian Interior Design Awards, taking home the prize for Residential Decoration. Amelda Wilde was recognised...
June 25, 2024
Gift of time: Community rallies to support couple’s heartfelt mission
A FUNDRAISER started by a bereaved Leopold couple has raised enough money to provide two hospitals with cuddle cots to support parents experiencing pregnancy...
June 25, 2024
AI could revolutionise radiation therapy treatment for cancer patients
Artificial intelligence (AI) may be the key to developing more precise treatment plans, and starting that treatment faster, for cancer patients who are prescribed...
June 25, 2024
Victoria Police calls for help to stop rising elder abuse
VICTORIA Police is urging community members that know or suspect an older person is being abused to speak up and make a report, as...
June 24, 2024
Study finds body dissatisfaction on the rise among youth
Body dissatisfaction is on the rise, with body image preventing nearly one-in-two young people attending school at some point, new research has found. Conducted by...
June 24, 2024
Club celebrates 70 years of capturing memories
THE Corio Bay Camera Club has celebrated 70 years since its inception. The club meets twice monthly in Geelong West, offering photography enthusiasts of all...
June 23, 2024
Starting gun fired on Landy Field redevelopment
THE $10 million redevelopment of the John Landy Athletics Field will go ahead, following the approval of funding support from the Victorian government. The $5...
June 21, 2024
Karate expert launches free self-defence program
A YOUNG woman with a black belt in karate has launched a free self-defence program with the aim of building a supportive community for...
June 21, 2024
Free live music to take over Geelong this weekend
AFTER its successful launch in Ocean Grove earlier this month, ReSound Music Festival is set to continue this weekend at several venues across central...
June 20, 2024
Geelong, Carlton playing for a cause
WHEN Carlton and Geelong go head-to-head at the MCG on Friday night (June 21), both teams will be playing for more than AFL premiership...
June 20, 2024
Foodie paradise: Tastes of Greater Geelong unveils biggest program yet
THE full program for this year's Tastes of Greater Geelong has dropped, promising the food festival's biggest event to date. More than 100 events spread...
June 17, 2024
Art prize seeks bold voices
ENTRIES have opened for Hue and Cry Collective's annual art prize, with more than $7,000 in prizes up for grabs. Now in its second year,...
June 17, 2024
Farmer-made film sparks open conversation about mental health
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