About: Ellie Claringbold

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January 8, 2025

Geelong Rainbow Festival seeks performers and volunteers

THE annual Geelong Rainbow Festival will return to Johnstone Park in February and its dedicated team of organisers is seeking volunteers, performers, food vendors...

January 7, 2025

Redrawn electorates see Corio, Wannon grow, Corangamite shrink

THE Corangamite electorate has shrunk again in size while the seats of Corio and Wannon have expanded slightly, ahead of the next Australian federal...

January 6, 2025

City aims to capitalise on tourism boom

THE City of Greater Geelong has its eyes set firmly on bringing a five-star brand resort to the region, as it works to address...

January 5, 2025

Powerful stories to be brought to life at Geelong Arts Centre

Trying to pick a standout from the Geelong Arts Centre's coming season would be the equivalent of picking a favourite child, chief executive and...

January 3, 2025

Discover : The Surf Coast

BETWEEN its stunning beaches, vibrant coastal townships and rugged cliffs, there's plenty to see and do on the Surf Coast this summer. Take in the...

January 3, 2025

Discover : Geelong

SUMMER in Geelong beckons with its vibrant atmosphere, outdoor experiences and lively food scene. Here's your guide to the perfect blend of relaxation, entertainment and...

January 3, 2025

Point Lonsdale home wins state award

A Point Lonsdale home has been named among the state's best custom-built homes for its "timeless, elegant feel" and careful attention to detail. Named "Patching",...

January 3, 2025

Discover: The Bellarine Peninsula

WHETHER you're interested in exploring nature, enjoying local food and wine, or relaxing on the beach, the Bellarine Peninsula has something to offer. Make the...

January 2, 2025

Geelong Gallery to host Archibald Prize

A TOURING exhibition of Australia's most celebrated portraiture prize will pass through Geelong later this year. Geelong Gallery will serve as the exclusive Victorian host...

December 31, 2024

Billy Elliot takes the stage in Geelong

Multi-award-winning production Billy Elliot is headed to the Geelong stage for the first time. Presented by Footlight Productions, the musical will enjoy a 13-show run...

December 30, 2024

Threat of rising sea levels looms over local communities

RISING sea levels, reduced rainfall and more storm events are just some of the climate change impacts forecast for several of Victoria's coastal communities,...

December 29, 2024

Register your pool, save a life

RESIDENTS with newly installed swimming pools and spas are being reminded of their legal obligation to ensure those structures are child safe. Since 2000, 27...

December 29, 2024

How biophilic design can transform your home and life

NEWTOWN artist and scientist Dr Mary-Jane Walker is on a mission to help the broader community rebuild its connection to nature by helping them...

December 27, 2024

Government pledges three days of subsidised childcare if re-elected

THE federal government has pledged to provide families with three days of subsidised childcare each week if re-elected next year, as it works towards...

December 25, 2024

Ceres intersection to be upgraded

A DANGEROUS Ceres intersection is set to be upgraded. The City of Greater Geelong council resolved at its meeting last week to co-fund the sealing...

December 25, 2024

Pooseum of Modern (f)Art to make its return

AFTER a successful debut during Geelong Design Week, Barwon Water's Pooseum of Modern (f)Art will make its return during the school holidays. From January 6,...

December 24, 2024

Grant boosts school fitness

NORTH Geelong Secondary College and Nelson Park School have received a helping hand from the Victorian government to support more students to get physically...

December 23, 2024

$50m funding push for type 1 diabetes prevention, treatment

The federal government will provide more than $50 million in funding to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) over the next five years in...

December 22, 2024

Blak Brews shines at Victorian Aboriginal Business Awards

GEELONG-based Indigenous tea brand Blak Brews has triumphed again, this time earning recognition for its impact on the broader community at the Victorian Aboriginal...

December 22, 2024