Breamlea artist rides a creative wave
Breamlea artist Brittany March poetically describes the creative process behind her work as "putting a piece of myself onto paper". One glance at her captivating...
Local landscape designer steals the show
Grovedale landscape designer Christian Jenkins has taken out the coveted "Best In Show" award at this year's Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. Titled Inner...
Business Excellence Awards nominations open
Nominations have opened for the Geelong Business Excellence Awards 2022 which shine a light on clever, creative and connected businesses across the Geelong region. Established...
Hooked on a fresh new venture
Surf Coast couple Alex and Sarah Rawson are old hands at navigating life's adventures together. Their shared passion for the high seas has seen the...
Nutrition toolkit breaks language barrier
A toolkit for improving health and wellbeing produced by the City of Greater Geelong will now have a wider reach after being released in...
Nutrition toolkit breaks language barrier
A toolkit for improving health and wellbeing produced by the City of Greater Geelong will now have a wider reach after being released in...
Kontelj proudly steps into Consul role
Former Geelong mayor Srechko "Stretch" Kontelj has been appointed to the role of Honorary Consul of the Republic of Slovenia for Victoria. The appointment was...
Geelong stars light up the stage in Hamilton
Two of Geelong’s brightest stars will step onto the stage at Her Majesty’s Theatre in Melbourne for the opening night of the award-winning musical...
Back to Back wins theatre’s ‘Nobel Prize’
Geelong's Back to Back Theatre is basking in the glow of winning the coveted International Ibsen Award which is regarded as ‘the Nobel Prize...
Outstanding women recognised at awards
The impressive contributions and leadership of women in Greater Geelong have been recognised at the annual Women in Community Life Awards. More than 20 women...
Zorali climbs to new heights
Encouraging everyday people to relish the benefits of being in nature is a heartfelt mission shared by husband-and-wife duo Cam and Elise Greenwood. The Ocean...
Deep dive into the blue
Discovering what lies beneath the ocean's surface has been central to James Cini's life for as long as he can remember. The youngest of three...
Double delight at Boom Gallery
Boom Gallery has opened two stunning new exhibitions in its Newtown gallery spaces. Sullied by Cricket Saleh and The Unwritten Places by Ben Crawford were...
Cupcake queen of the coast
Michelle Hall is a big believer in taking the plunge and following your passions. "You have to start somewhere" is a mantra that served the...
Starting a wonderful new chapter
The healing power of a good book is something most of us will have experienced at some point in our life. But for Lynne Main...
Awards recognise worthy young trainees
A TRIO of resilient young trainees have been recognised for outstanding effort in their field of endeavour at a statewide Apprentice of the Year...
Interiors haven brought to life
From the moment you step through the imposing double front doors it is clear the creative space inside Greenhouse Interiors is anything but conventional. The...
Say “I do” to being a fool in love
Getting hitched on April Fools' Day is now no joke thanks to a novel elopement idea just launched in Geelong. Lovestruck couples looking for fuss-free...
Immense beauty on a small scale
Artist Alice Trow is happiest when she is out in nature soaking up the smallest details of the environment around her. It might be a...
Search is on for our top teachers
The community is being called on to nominate outstanding teachers and educators for the 2022 Commonwealth Bank Teaching Awards. This year's prize pool has increased...
Tourism stars shine at state awards
It was celebration time for tourism operators across the Geelong, Bellarine and Great Ocean Road region who were recognised for excellence at last week's...
Women in Community Life finalists announced
Twenty-two Geelong women have been announced as finalists in this year’s Women in Community Life Awards. Now in their ninth year, the awards acknowledge the...
Tea venture tastes global success
Emma Watson was a second-year naturopathy student when she started "playing around with the magic and benefits of herbs" in the small kitchen of...
Young leaders step up to make a difference
Twelve young people from a diverse mix of backgrounds will be the official 'youth voice' to council in 2022 as part of the City...