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March 29, 2026
Mobile women’s clinic celebrates first anniversary
WOMEN across regional and rural Victoria have historically faced barriers to access care because of their location, but a mobile clinic is helping to...
March 26, 2026
Local budding talent wins top prize at show
Jan Juc landscape architect Matt York keeps getting better at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, with his creation judged best in show...
March 25, 2026
New splash park design unveiled for Torquay centre
The shape of the splash park inside the coming Wurdi Baierr Aquatic and Recreation Centre has been revealed, with the Victorian government releasing a...
March 24, 2026
Jetstar’s Avalon to Bali flights take off
Melbourne Avalon Airport is again an international destination, with Jetstar's debut flight to Bali from the airport taking off yesterday (Monday, 23 March). The...
March 23, 2026
Avalon airshow locked in for 2027 return
The Southern Hemisphere's largest aviation, aerospace and defence exhibition will again take off in Geelong in less than a year. The Victorian government announced today...
March 20, 2026
Seagulls, Coutas to face off for BPCA1 flag
BARWON Heads will host Queenscliff in the BPCA1 grand final this weekend, with both sides progressing from the semi-finals. Last weekend saw the Seagulls overcome Anglesea...
March 19, 2026
New report urges action, not discussion, to drive Geelong growth
A new report from KPMG says the Geelong region’s business environment needs coordinated action, not more discussion, to support growth across the state,...
March 17, 2026
Get your mouthguard sorted to avoid injury
WITH collisions or falls accounting for 66 per cent of sports injury hospitalisations, dentists are urging parents and amateur athletes to get their mouthguards...
March 13, 2026
Nyaal Banyul reaches major milestone
The Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention Centre is on track to host its first event in July, with major building works now complete. The $450 million...
March 13, 2026
Sales event to give early access to new Corio development
A new 400-lot housing development in Corio will officially launch land sales later this month, with a sales information event to take place...
March 12, 2026
Tour de Cure to roll through Torquay, Geelong
ONE of Australia's biggest charity cycling rides is heading this way, with the 2026 edition of the Tour de Cure Signature Tour to roll...
March 11, 2026
Apco explains fuel shortages as prices surge
Apco has thanked its customers for their patience as all the service station chain's sites have experienced temporary stock shortages this month due...
March 11, 2026
Bowel cancer screening campaign relaunched
A STATEWIDE bowel cancer screening campaign has been relaunched, this time with an increased focus on younger Victorians as part of a renewed push...
March 10, 2026
Education needed on signs of stroke in children
STROKE Foundation is urging Australian parents and families to familiarise themselves with the signs of stroke in children. Childhood Stroke Awareness Week, which started on...
March 9, 2026
Entry fees coming to Twelve Apostles
A major change is coming to the Twelve Apostles, with entry fees to be imposed for the first time.
Visitors to the new
March 6, 2026
Have your say on Geelong bus future
A review into Geelong's bus services has officially begun, and the community is being invited to share their thoughts at one of the pop-up...
March 6, 2026
Let’s get moving
NEARLY six months after their completion, several newly-built bus stops on Ghazeepore Road remain out of use, leaving Waurn Ponds residents understandably perplexed. We built...
March 5, 2026
Massive crowd celebrates diversity at Pako Festa
Organisers of Pako Festa have hailed this year's edition as one of the best yet, as at least 100,000 people joined in the...
March 5, 2026
First Huntsman howitzers roll out in Geelong
The big guns are now rolling out in Geelong, with the Hanwha Armoured Vehicle Centre of Excellence (H-ACE) in Avalon completing its first Huntsman...
March 2, 2026
Firefighters make safe chemical incident
Firefighters from Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) have "safely resolved" a hazardous chemical fire in North Geelong that started earlier today (Monday, March 2).
FRV
March 2, 2026
Warning issued for hazardous chemical fire in North Geelong
Firefighters are still trying to bring a hazardous chemical fire inside a factory in North Geelong under control, with the two substances involved yet...
March 2, 2026
Read the Play inks partnership with Morris
READ the Play (RTP) has announced a new partnership with Geelong-based business Morris Finance. Through this partnership, Morris will support the continued delivery of RTP's...
February 26, 2026
Major milestone reached at Twelve Apostles centre
The Twelve Apostles Visitor Experience Centre has hit a major construction milestone, with its rammed-earth façade now complete. The facade rounds out the main structure...
February 24, 2026
Henderson keeps fighting against fort sale
VICTORIAN Liberal Senator Sarah Henderson is continuing to protest against the Albanese government's plan to sell off Fort Queenscliff, describing it as "a national...
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