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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...