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April 3, 2025
The federal election: key dates and details
THE starting gun has been fired on this year's federal election, with voters across Australia to go to the polls on May 3. Prime Minister...
March 28, 2025
Plane crashes at Avalon airshow
A PILOT has suffered serious injuries after their plane crashed at Avalon Airport today (Friday, March 28) during the Australian International Airshow. The plane was...
March 28, 2025
Voters offered ‘clear’ choice as election campaign begins
AUSTRALIANS have been asked to choose between their futures or more cuts as the prime minister fired the starting gun on an election campaign. Voters...
March 28, 2025
Australians to cast federal election vote on May 3
AUSTRALIANS will head to the polls for a federal election on May 3. After months of speculation, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the election date...
March 28, 2025
Avalon 2025 is up, up and away
THE Avalon Australian International Airshow has taken to the skies, with a jam packed program of everything that loops, hovers and flies, as well...
March 25, 2025
Lifeguard becomes paramedic
A LIFEGUARD turned paramedic says it made perfect sense to start her Ambulance Victoria (AV) career in a region with so much coastline. Chelsea Coulson...
March 23, 2025
Entries open for We The Makers Sustainable Fashion Prize
ENTRIES have opened for the latest edition of the We the Makers Sustainable Fashion Prize. The biennial acquisitive prize and exhibition celebrates innovation in ethical...
March 20, 2025
Report outlines risks to Geelong business growth
KPMG has released a report outlining both the opportunities and the risks the Geelong region will need to face in the future to maintain...
March 18, 2025
City approves stable works at Geelong Racecourse
THE City of Greater Geelong has approved a plan to build five new detached horse stables, five horse walkers and a horse pool at...
March 13, 2025
Marles announces grant for veteran accommodation
THE Geelong arm of a statewide accommodation and services provider for veterans has secured a $4.6 million federal government grant. Through the Capital Works stream...
March 8, 2025
Angling club reels in a grant for fly-fishing
THE Association of Geelong and District Angling Clubs (AGDAC) will re-establish the fly-casting pond at Barwon Valley Park in Belmont through a state government...
March 7, 2025
AFL Barwon defends possibly excluding North Shore from 2025 GFNL season
AFL Barwon has defended what it described as "contingency" planning to exclude North Shore football teams from this year's Geelong Football Netball League (GFNL)...
March 6, 2025
Liberals pledge nearly $900k towards Grovedale netball courts
THE Liberals have made a play for the sporting vote in Corangamite ahead of the federal election, announcing $898,000 towards better netball courts in...
March 6, 2025
New campaign focuses on stopping retail crime
CRIME Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police have launched a new campaign calling on information from the community to help disrupt retail crime. In the "Retail...
March 3, 2025
Geelong Gallery closes for roof replacement
GEELONG Gallery has shut its doors to replace part of its aged roof, but aims to reopen at the weekend. In an email to its...
March 2, 2025
Music documentary screening at Pivotonian Cinema
AUSTRALIAN band Kingswood has preserved its record-breaking tour of Australia with a feature-length documentary, which will be screened in Geelong later this year. Last year,...
February 25, 2025
City seeks ideas to shape direction of next budget
THE City of Greater Geelong has opened public consultation as it puts together the first draft of its budget for the coming financial year. Each...
February 13, 2025
Panel confirms city’s stance on South Geelong UDF
AN INDEPENDENT planning panel has backed the City of Greater Geelong’s decision to introduce the South Geelong Urban Design Framework (UDF) into the city’s...
February 11, 2025
G21 details region’s priorities ahead of federal election
THE G21 Geelong Region Alliance and its leaders have outlined the critical investment priorities the Geelong region needs in the lead up to this...
February 8, 2025
Fans follow The Script at Mt Duneed Estate
IRISH band The Script lit up the night in its first appearance at Mt Duneed Estate in the latest instalment of the A Day...
February 7, 2025
Meet KT Wiz players at community baseball day
THE community can get up close and personal with Korean baseball team KT Wiz and welcome the players to the City of Greater Geelong...
February 7, 2025
Wollaston, Schmid win at Cadel’s race
AN ESTIMATED 120,000 spectators watched the world's best male and female cyclists push it to the limit across the Geelong region during this year's...
February 6, 2025
Rip Curl warehouse to leave Torquay
RIP Curl's presence in Torquay will be smaller within months, with the famous surf brand to move its warehouse operations away from Torquay and...
February 1, 2025
Wollaston doubles up at Cadel’s race
A POOR start to the season has proved fuel to the fire for Ally Wollaston's masterclass at the women's Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road...
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