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August 13, 2025
Project explores local biochar potential
RESEARCHERS at Deakin University, Barwon Water and RMIT are working together to explore how food and garden waste can be used for agriculture and...
August 13, 2025
City seeks views on managing assets
THE City of Greater Geelong council has endorsed the release of the draft Asset Plan 2025-2035, which outlines how to manage the municipality's more...
August 13, 2025
ATO issues warning on GST falsifications
THE Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is warning it is on watch for businesses committing GST fraud, making dishonest claims and falsifying invoices this tax...
August 13, 2025
Geelong, Surf Coast, Bellarine land sales hit two-year high
LAND sales across Greater Geelong, the Surf Coast and Bellarine Peninsula are surging, hitting their highest levels in more than two years as buyers...
August 12, 2025
Bella, Luna top city’s popular pet names
BELLA has emerged as the most popular dog name in the City of Greater Geelong, while Luna has topped the list for cats. The city...
August 8, 2025
Licence revoked — Western United faces collapse after FA decision
Western United have been stripped of its A-League licence, leaving the embattled club on the brink of folding and players and staff in limbo. Just...
August 7, 2025
Learn F.A.S.T. signs this National Stroke Week and save lives
Stroke Foundation is urging all Australians to do their part this National Stroke Week (August...
August 7, 2025
Geelong councillor backs moratorium on ESVF levy
A CITY of Greater Geelong councillor is among the 30 local government representatives collectively against the new Emergency Services and Volunteer Fund (ESVF) and...
August 5, 2025
Travis Boak to retire at season’s end
PORT ADELAIDE veteran and Torquay local hero Travis Boak's time in the AFL is nearly over, with the 37-year-old expected to retire at the...
August 5, 2025
New hub supports women with cancer
CONNECTING with others who understand your experience can be life-changing for people living with cancer, and a new support service opening in Geelong will...
August 4, 2025
City releases draft road management plan
THE City of Greater Geelong is calling for submissions about its plan to maintain and repair the more than 2,000km of roads, more than...
August 1, 2025
Happy birthday, Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library
TODAY marks a special milestone for one of Armstrong Creek's most loved places – the first birthday of Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library. Since opening its...
July 31, 2025
Jimmy Barnes to headline Geelong concert
AUSTRALIAN music icon Jimmy Barnes is celebrating the 40th anniversary of his second solo album, and will mark the occasion with a national tour...
July 30, 2025
Save paramedics for emergencies, Ambulance Victoria pleads
An extra 100 Code 1 cases each day since April has prompted Ambulance Victoria (AV) to plead for help to save paramedics and ambulances...
July 30, 2025
Household plugging in to Electric Homes advice
THE award-winning Electric Homes Program is already making a big impact across the Geelong region in in its first month, with more than 200...
July 29, 2025
Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach moves in Championship Tour shakeup
THE World Surf League (WSL) has revealed a considerable shakeup to next year's Championship Tour (CT), including the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach being...
July 28, 2025
Nature Stewards to return in spring
THE popular Nature Stewards program will return this spring, and will feature a special focus on marine and coastal ecosystems for the first time. Running...
July 27, 2025
Nominations close soon for Australian of the Year
NOMINATIONS close soon to recognise unsung community heroes, inspiring achievers, and life-changing mentors for their contributions this year. Time is running out to give recognition by...
July 26, 2025
All 2025 GFNL finals venues confirmed
THE Geelong Football Netball League (GFNL) Grand Finals are returning to Kardinia Park, with AFL Barwon confirming the venues earlier today (Saturday, July 26). The...
July 26, 2025
No distractions: Gleeson commits before Tigers’ flag push
THE Torquay Football and Netball Club has locked in Dom Gleeson as senior coach in 2026, his 12th year in a row. The club confirmed...
July 25, 2025
Unsung forward becomes ‘fundamental part’ of the Cats
IT IS HARD to stand out when you share a forward 50 with All-Australians Jeremy Cameron, Patrick Dangerfield and Tyson Stengle. But it's becoming equally...
July 24, 2025
Dangerfield bands together in road safety push
GEELONG skipper Patrick Dangerfield is just one of the thousands of Victorian footballers and netballers from grassroots to AFL level donning blue armbands this...
July 24, 2025
Ramen restaurants to face court over entitlements
THE Fair Work Ombudsman has started legal action against the operators of four Japanese noodle eateries in Geelong and Torquay. Shinya Geelong HR Pty Ltd...
July 23, 2025
Deakin offers new scholarship
A NEW scholarship from the Dawn Wade Foundation offered through Deakin University aims to open the world of tertiary education to Geelong and regional...
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