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Froth on! GABF returns

Beer connoisseurs are set to sample some of the region’s finest brews next weekend for Geelong’s eighth Great Australian Beer Festival. Each year the festival...

Bomboras partners dig deep for bushfire crisis

BOMBORAS Torquay is hosting a fundraiser from its pop-up bar venue on January 19 in support of the communities affected by Australia’s ongoing bushfires. Over...

Get it om with Sally Louise Yoga

Yoga enthusiasts are invited to deepen their practice by taking the first steps towards becoming a professional instructor with Sally Louise Yoga next month....

City paves road to innovation

THREE sections of road in Geelong are set to undergo a forward-thinking transformation using a new form of asphalt made from recycled plastics. The...

Beaches along Surf Coast closed because of dangerous surf

Beachgoers are asked to be mindful when swimming along the Surf Coast today with several beaches closing because of dangerous surf.

Patrolled beaches...

Soccer mums kicking off in Leopold and Ocean Grove

After six weeks of Soccer Mums at Leopold and Ocean Grove, program deliverer Cath Sattler said she was excited by its success. “It really just...

Holiday hub: lots of fun for kids and adults at Leopold Library

THE Leopold Library will be a hive of activity during the school holidays, with a schedule of events planned for both the young and...

Power of pink to go on patrol

FOR the fifth consecutive year, Ocean Grove and Point Lonsdale surf life saving clubs are inviting members to their annual Pink Zinc Patrol, taking...

The boys light up on the Bellarine

THEY may not have gone ‘the full Griswald’ with their Christmas displays, but there were plenty of memorable lighting shows decorating homes around the...

Toasting 10 years of Nightjar

WHEN the community gathers in Torquay and Geelong for the annual Nightjar Festival, a sense of connection can be felt by even the most...

Start 2020 right using tips from VicHealth

VicHealth has compiled a list of top tips to help people maintain their health and wellbeing goals during the New Year holiday season. The...

Beach House re-opens

A HISTORICALLY significant building situated on Geelong’s waterfront has undergone an exciting transformation, with its completion adding a new café to the city’s food...

Community spirit sees GRLC achieve new record

FORGETFUL Geelong library members are being forgiven for their shortcomings between November and December, with all fines waived in return for the donation of...

Evolve your business with help from Evan Crick

EVAN Crick’s knowledge of business has seen him achieve many accolades in his life – the most noteworthy being his establishment of Mitre 10...

City’s school holiday program has something for everyone

The City of Greater Geelong is offering a raft of free and paid activities throughout the summer school holidays. Libraries across the region are...

Colouring the coast with AAH

Buzzing creatives will have the chance to put their imaginations to the test this month at Anglesea Art House. The 35th Kids Art Bash...

Natural world takes spotlight at NWM

Stunning photos of wildlife that have been captured by leading photographers around the world are now on display at the National Wool Museum. On...

Geelong will rock you

The who’s who of local rock and roll will throw on their best dancing shoes for the 20th annual Geelong Jukebox Rockers festival this...