Geelong City Council set to sell off Corio land
Geelong Council is set to sell off a piece of public land in a bid to budget for the future despite residents refuting the...
Torquay Hotel to host sell out event
COASTAL Jam has sold out in just minutes, setting the scene for local events following a quiet year in the entertainment industry The annual Coastal...
Geelong is in good spirits
GEELONG has plenty of reasons to be in good spirits with Tasmania’s iconic ferry one step closer to docking in the region. Earlier in the...
Curlewis Golf Club makes the cut
While COVID-19 created havoc for many local businesses, Curlewis Golf Club decided to get innovative and have since reaped the rewards with national recognition. Last...
New initiative telling residents to think local this Summer
AFTER a difficult year for business owners things are starting to look promising with the easing of restrictions, warmer weather and free initiatives from...
Shannon’s City Cruise success
REV HEADS and car collectors took to the streets of Geelong for Shannon’s City Cruise last weekend. More than 300 vehicles met at Kardinia Park...
‘One Worth’ sets out to teach girls self-worth
INSTILLING a sense of self-worth in young girls during their formative years to create grounded women is the focus of an Ocean Grove pilot...
Safety first for Victorian beaches
CONCERNS over the safety of Victorian beaches this summer have been squashed with additional lifeguards assigned to the coast. Police and Emergency Services Minister Lisa...
Ross River cases in Greater Geelong and Surf Coast regions
ACTIVE cases of Ross River virus have been confirmed in the Greater Geelong and Surf Coast regions following ideal breeding conditions for mosquitos. A spokesperson...
West Oval’s world class transformation
THE West Oval will soon be transformed into a world-class sporting facility with an $11 million makeover receiving the nod of approval. State Government has...
50 years of genuine quality with Peter Stevens Motorcycles
IT IS time to get on the gas with Peter Stevens Motorcycles and lifestyle company. Celebrating 50 years in business Peter Stevens has positioned itself...
When to call last drinks
Alcohol consumption has undoubtedly been entrenched into Australian culture, but experts say people should reconsider their intake this festive season. The National Health and Medical...
New initiative telling residents to think local this Summer
RESTRICTIONS may be easing but residents are now being encouraged to think local this festive season. The City of Greater Geelong has introduced the new...
Police turn up the heat on summer safety
AS THE holiday season fast approaches, Victoria Police have used Operation Summersafe to turn up the heat on bad behaviour across Greater Geelong, the...
Street food: Outdoor dining to give Geelong businesses a boost
OUTDOOR dining has been approved just in time for summer, with the City of Greater Geelong confirming 38 temporary permits across the municipality. Businesses have...
Labor Government offering $250 towards energy bills
CONCESSION card holders will be able to get access to much-needed relief from the state Labor Government as of early next year. The $250 one-off...
Kair Country opens to NDIS participants
KAIR Country is set to open on the Bellarine Peninsula with the aim of teaching important life skills to those living with a disability. The...
Geelong secures Oceania’s most prestigious tennis event
GEELONG has secured the most prestigious seniors tennis event to be played early next year as events return to the region. The Oceania Regional Senior...
Belmont market welcomes more business
LOCAL traders will get the opportunity to cash in on the Belmont Market with the City announcing the opening of all outdoor stalls. Since reopening...
Bluestone cottage to go, demolition included in major road works
LOCAL residents are fighting to prevent an “iconic” bluestone cottage from being torn down on Barwon Heads Road. The McAteer’s Bluestone Cottage has been a...
Geelong to attract an international audience with UNESCO Cities of Design
THE City of Greater Geelong has come out on top in a bid to host the 2021 UNESCO Cities of Design Subnetwork Meeting. Following four...
Creative opportunity for economic boost
LOCAL makers have the opportunity to showcase their work along with the best of Geelong's creators. Talented designers, creatives and producers from across the region...
Surf lifesaving returns to the beaches
COASTAL lifesaving clubs have made their return ahead of another action-packed summer. Last Saturday 57 surf lifesaving clubs across the state commenced patrol season for...
Christmas cheer returns to Geelong
GEELONG’S city centre gets a new look as the Christmas festivities return with the help of young artists. Little Malop Central and Johnstone Park have once...