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March 5, 2020

Drysdale win Geelong Renegades Girls League final

DRYSDALE Nancy completed their rapid rise to the top of the Geelong Renegades Girls League, wining the Stage 3 grand final at Newcomb’s Ervin...

March 5, 2020

Torquay Colman blast way to T20 title

TORQUAY Colman clinched the Geelong Junior Cricket Association’s Under 15 Cameron T20 final last week, with a 38-run victory over Barwon Heads. Torquay Colman coach...

March 5, 2020

Geelong Tennis International begins on Sunday

ONE of Geelong’s most historically significant sporting venues will host elite tennis players from Australia and abroad from Sunday, March 8. Held at the Geelong...

March 5, 2020

Holden fans keep the engine running

THE Holden brand will be no more by next year, but there are locals who will help maintain the cars' legacy. Both Stephen Gough and...

February 27, 2020

Peninsula Sharks prepare for debut season

THE Peninsula Sharks have begun training and are gnashing their teeth in anticipation for the new season. The team is unique drawing players from Queenscliff,...

February 27, 2020

City chosen for gender equity pilot

THE City of Greater Geelong has been chosen as one of 10 councils to participate in the state government's gender equality program pilot. Over a...

February 27, 2020

Cricket round-up: Queenscliff push Ocean Grove out of top four

THE penultimate round of the BPCA season has left six teams still in the fight for finals cricket. Queenscliff's 15-run victory over Ocean Grove saw...

February 27, 2020

Pick of the Bellarine’s strawberry patch

THIS Sunday will see swarms of Bellarine families head to Wallington Primary School for its 40th annual Strawberry Fair. The Wallington Strawberry Fair is...

February 27, 2020

Businesses looking to improve employee mental health

A NEW initiative recently launched in the Geelong region is aiming to improve workplace mental health. The Give Where You Live Foundation (GWYL) has created...

February 27, 2020

State government looks to revive tourism industry

THE state government has announced $5 million to help market Victorian tourism as it battles from the after-effects of coronavirus and bushfires. The initiative, announced last...

February 27, 2020

Fine margins make the difference at the Otway Odyssey

FANTASTIC racing at Saturday's Otway Odyssey saw the event lift the heart rates of spectators and participants alike. Robbie Hucker proved not only the best...

February 27, 2020

Torquay Hockey Club to hold open day

TORQUAY Hockey Club will hold an open day on Sunday, March 1 for new and returning players alike. Last year the club managed to field...

February 27, 2020

Surf Coast Times Jim Wall Ironman approaches

WITH wild winds blowing the Jim Wall Ironman back from its original date, the competition is now ready to try again. The event will now...

February 27, 2020

Grant helps trail run forge new path

A RECENT grant from the Surf Coast Shire Council will help ensure Rapid Ascent can put its best foot forward with their Trail Running...

February 27, 2020

Local clubs contribute to bushfire relief

COMMUNITY Clubs Victoria (CCV) recently announced that the combined totals of its member clubs fundraising efforts for the bushfire relief efforts have exceed $500,000. Torquay...

February 27, 2020

Alistair Lawson qualifies for World Taekwondo Championships

ALISTAIR Lawson has recognised a lifelong dream by qualifying for the World Taekwondo Championships after an imperious performance at the World Poomsae Championships Selections...

February 27, 2020

Geelong youth council named

THE City of Greater Geelong council announced its new youth councillors on Thursday last week at City Hall. The council comprises of three members from...

February 27, 2020

Torquay’s Jarrod Snow wins Kiteboarding Nationals on home break

TORQUAY local Jarrod Snow won the 2020 Kiteboarding Australia Wave Nationals on Friday last week at Point Danger. The best kiteboarders from around Australia took...

February 27, 2020

LifeChanger golf day tees off in Torquay

GOLFERS took to the fairways at The Sands Torquay on Friday last week to raise funds to improve the wellbeing of young Australians. About 50...

February 25, 2020

Equinor cancel plans to drill for oil in Great Australian Bight

NORWEGIAN drilling company Equinor announced earlier today it is abandoning its plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight due to commercial...

February 20, 2020

Community keeps grinding for a better skate park

ST LEONARDS pupils are using artistic expression to show their eagerness for a new skate park to be built in the area. Last year, 13-year-old...

February 20, 2020

Cricket round-up: rain foils Modewarre

RAIN brought mixed fortunes over the weekend, with some teams in the BPCA and GCA playing while others were forced to call their games...

February 20, 2020

Golf Links Road to be resurfaced

ONE of Barwon Heads' major roads is set to undergo resurfacing in the coming days. Starting Sunday, February 23, more than 300 metres of Golf...

February 20, 2020

Otway Odyssey gets ready to roll

MOUNTAIN bikers are gearing up for this weekend’s Otway Odyssey. The race weekend has become one of the most highly anticipated fixtures on Australia’s mountain...