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June 20, 2021
Geelong’s got talent on the go
ROVING performers will bring the streets to life at an additional six dining precincts across the municipality. In support of the city’s “It’s Or Backyard...
June 19, 2021
‘Storymakers’ to deliver digital summit
A DIGITAL summit is heading to local screens with experts in the industry revealing their tips for sourcing a great story. Presented from Deakin University's...
June 19, 2021
Mental health boost
GEELONG MP Christine Couzens has announced a $16 million mental health hub set to ease the pressure on the region’s emergency department. The...
June 19, 2021
Grants on offer to help creatives start their engine
GEELONG Arts Centre is ramping up its support for local artists with a new grant under the Creative Engine initiative. Totalling $12,000 in financial grants...
June 18, 2021
Local market gets a new home
WARRALILY’s Winter Market is set to debut this weekend at its new home along Central Boulevard. The Saturday, June 19 event will mark the opening...
June 17, 2021
Cold for a cause
Business leaders from across the Geelong region will join hundreds of Victorian CEOs braving the cold for Vinnies’ annual Sleepout. The Vinnies CEO Sleepout raises...
June 16, 2021
Food that lasts longer
FOOD safety experts have expressed the value of understanding labels as misleading dates continue to cut the lifespan of produce. Experts are encouraging consumers to...
June 16, 2021
City offers support for local businesses
THE City is offering assistance for hundreds of local businesses as work returns to the region at a reduced capacity. Since introducing the COVID-19 Business...
June 13, 2021
Grants for South Barwon sporting clubs
THE Victorian government has announced more than $22,000 will go towards supporting local grassroots sporting clubs and organisations across Geelong and the Surf Coast. Member...
June 12, 2021
Quarry given the green light
REHABILTATION work is set to begin on an unused quarry North of Lara following the green light from the City of Greater Geelong's Planning...
June 12, 2021
Geelong’s second Quest
QUEST’s latest $70 million mixed-use hotel has broken ground in Geelong with 87-apartment styled rooms set to be built at 71-77 Gheringhap Street. As a...
June 11, 2021
Winter Shiraz Festival to showcase the region
GEELONG’S Winter Shiraz Festival is set to return next month following the state government’s contribution through the Wine Growth Fund. Following a COVID-19 induced hiatus,...
June 10, 2021
Local coast represented on national body
GEELONG is set to be represented on a national coastal committee with the appointment of City of Greater Geelong councillor Jim Mason. Cr Mason has...
June 6, 2021
The hidden homeless
OLDER women are emerging as the hidden figures of homelessness as more people throughout the region are becoming increasingly displaced. In the Barwon South West,...
June 6, 2021
Off-leash track announced
THE City of Greater Geelong has given residents the all clear to walk their dogs off-leash at the Highton pipe track following last week's...
June 5, 2021
Microplastics threatening Surf Coast wetlands
WITH World Environment Day today, the Surfrider Foundation has used the occasion to demand answers over microplastics posing a threat to Surf Coast wetlands. Last...
June 5, 2021
The city council acknowledges Reconciliation Week
THE City of Greater Geelong is acknowledging National Reconciliation Week with online projections displaying the artwork of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across...
June 5, 2021
City votes against five-storey development
THE City of Greater Geelong's Planning Committee has recommended a refusal of permit for a five-storey development proposed for Portarlington's main street. The Committee last...
June 4, 2021
Connecting Geelong’s missing links
CONSTRUCTION will begin on a new bicycle network set to connect the region following the appointment of Enoch Civil Pty Ltd. During last week's council...
June 4, 2021
Tender decided for multi-million dollar ferry terminal
THE Queenscliff Ferry Terminal's multi-million-dollar redevelopment is closer to fruition with the tender being awarded to Kane Constructions Pty Ltd. Under the Geelong City Deal,...
May 31, 2021
Relay for Life returns
RELAY for Life is heading back to Geelong following last year’s virtual event. Since 2000, the Geelong-based relay has attracted more than 25,000 participants and...
May 31, 2021
Students raising money for mental health
TWO Sacred Heart College students have used their lived experiences as motivation to raise money for mental health awareness. Year 12 students Lucy Wood and...
May 29, 2021
Ferry service set to ease the return to city work
PORT Phillip Ferries will ease employees' transition back to city offices with a safe and easy commuter timetable. The ferry service is currently offering employers...
May 29, 2021
Major retailer set to deliver one million vaccines
THE Cotton On Foundation will deliver up to one million COVID-19 vaccines to vulnerable communities following a partnership with UNICEF. The foundation has been in...
May 28, 2021
Geelong students join forces for climate action
GEELONG students left the classroom last Friday to protest the government’s climate inaction that they say is impacting their future. Hundreds of school-aged students from...
May 27, 2021
Hub funds flow
THE City of Greater Geelong council has tipped in the last tranche of funding as part of a plan to fully cover the...
May 26, 2021
Homelessness action group standing against inaction
ANGELA co-founded Homelessness Action Geelong after showing long-term concern for community members facing the impacts of the housing crisis. Since going live with the activism...
May 21, 2021
Wadawurrung voices heard in new jobs strategies
TRADITIONAL owners have joined the table to guide new strategies set to boost training and job opportunities for Aboriginal Victorians. Each region's Traditional Owners, employment...
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