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September 13, 2024
Matildas to kick off in Geelong
AUSTRALIA'S best women's soccer players will kick off in Geelong later this year, with the Matildas to play a game against Chinese Taipei. Announced today...
September 12, 2024
Central Geelong Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub opens
A NEW hub now officially open in Geelong will deliver wraparound treatment, care and support for local clients, carers and families. Run by Barwon Health,...
September 12, 2024
Meli employee nominated for foster care award
MELI staff member Ari-Elle Dart is a finalist for the Foster Care Association of Victoria’s Commitment to Supporting Carers Awards 2024. This prestigious award acknowledges...
September 10, 2024
Amazon seeks seasonal workers in Geelong
AHEAD of the festive season, Amazon is looking for more people to help pick, pack and ship customer orders at its Australian sites, including...
September 7, 2024
Simon Gerrans signs on as United Around the Bay ambassador
BICYCLE Network has announced three-time Grand Tour stage winner and Hendry's bike store owner Simon Gerrans as an event ambassador for this year's United...
September 7, 2024
SPAN to walk again for suicide awareness
HOPE Bereavement Care will again help mark World Suicide Prevention Day with the SPAN Suicide Awareness Walk in Geelong's city centre this weekend. This year's...
September 6, 2024
Dr Norman Swan lauds G21 Regional Forum
NOTED health journalist and commentator Dr Norman Swan has praised the G21 Regional Forum as an excellent way to collectively work towards solutions to...
September 5, 2024
Cats cause massive Power outage in AFL Qualifying Final win
GEELONG attacking guns Tyson Stengle and Jeremy Cameron have fired the Cats to an 84-point torching of Port Adelaide in the first AFL qualifying...
September 5, 2024
Geelong groups benefit from Beyond Bank’s funding
GEELONG organisations will share the benefits of a $700,000 financial commitment from the recently merged Beyond Bank and AWA Alliance Bank. Announced yesterday (Wednesday, September...
September 3, 2024
Marles visits Anam Cara Geelong
DEPUTY Prime Minister and Corio federal member Richard Marles has made a visit to Anam Cara Geelong, where he saw first-hand the initial transformative...
September 3, 2024
Program aims to ease stress among small business owners
RUNNING a small business can be exciting and empowering but can also involve stress and pressure coming from many directions. Without healthy coping strategies, these...
August 30, 2024
Classy Cat wins 2024 Rising Star
GEELONG Cats player Oliver Dempsey has been crowned the 2024 Telstra AFL Rising Star, receiving the Ron Evans Medal at the AFL Awards last...
August 28, 2024
Shane Warne Legacy Health Check expands
Shane Warne Legacy, Latrobe Health Services and SiSU Health have announced their plan to expand the Shane Warne Legacy Health Check program nationally for...
August 27, 2024
Trio of Cats named in All Australian squad
THREE players from the Geelong Football Club have been lauded for their outstanding seasons by being named in the squad for the 2024 All...
August 25, 2024
Rail duplication works complete, services to resume
TRAIN services will fully resume on the Geelong and Warrnambool lines tomorrow (Monday, August 26), with the completion of 72 days of works as...
August 21, 2024
Record cancellations spur urgent call for blood donors
Australia's blood supply has felt the freeze this winter, with the percentage of people cancelling appointments due to cold and flu symptoms at its...
August 21, 2024
Darren Findlay signs on at Demons
PORTARLINGTON Football Netball Club has announced it has appointed Darren Findlay to be its senior coach for the next three seasons in the Bellarine...
August 20, 2024
Dr Norman Swan to headline G21 Regional Forum
NOTED health expert and commentator Dr Norman Swan will be the keynote speaker on the just-announced program for this year’s G21 Regional Forum. The annual...
August 19, 2024
Li-S Energy powers up with federal grant
WAURN Ponds tech manufacturer Li–S Energy is using a $1.7 million grant from the federal government to upgrade its production line as it aims...
August 16, 2024
Trio of local projects win at MBV awards
A trio of projects from the Geelong region have been lauded in this year's Master Builders Victoria Excellence in Construction Awards. More than 730 people...
August 13, 2024
Be F.A.S.T. and learn the signs of stroke
Ambulance Victoria paramedics are out in force this week sharing the F.A.S.T. signs of stroke with their communities during National Stroke Week. A stroke occurs...
August 12, 2024
Au revoir: Paris Olympics close with star-studded show
SETTING out to prove that topping Paris isn't mission impossible, Los Angeles rolled out a skydiving Tom Cruise, Grammy winner Billie Eilish and other...
August 12, 2024
Paris Olympics: Day 16 results
AUSTRALIA: 18 gold, 19 silver, 16 bronze (fourth overall) How the Aussies fared on Day 16 AUSTRALIAN MEDALLISTS SILVER Matt Richardson (men's keirin) has claimed his third medal...
August 11, 2024
Paris Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 16 and Day 15 results
AUSTRALIA: 18 gold, 18 silver, 14 bronze (third overall) What's on tonight? MAJOR AUSTRALIAN MEDAL HOPES Falling to the powerhouse USA in the basketball semi-final, the Opals...
