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Picklum joins Australian greats as world surf champion

NATHAN RIVALLAND WITH AAP THE team at Rip Curl in Torquay are popping the champagne following their golden girl Molly Picklum becoming Australia's newest world...

Q Train steams ahead with award win

BELLARINE hospitality gem The Q Train are the toast of the town following their win at last night’s (Monday, September 1) Restaurant and Catering...

Sun shines on new era for netball

THE Surf Coast Suns has locked in superstar local playing coach Casey Carroll and her partner Brendan White as its inaugural senior netball coaches...

Belmont embraces R U OK Day in real sporting spirit

BELMONT High School is gearing up for the 15th edition of its popular staff vs student basketball match. The event will once again aim to...

Spring is in the air at Warralily Market

A VIBRANT celebration of spring, community and local talent is on its way to Warralily next weekend. The much-loved Warralily Market, hosted by Picadilly Market,...

Torquay rippers making waves

TORQUAY'S Rip Curl staff are ready to ride waves this September for the SurfAid Make A Wave challenge. Surfers will be getting in the water...

Geelong to host last Victorian show of Night Night

A MYSTERIOUS theatrical adventure will be sweeping through Geelong Arts Centre over the next two nights (Saturday, August 29 and Sunday, August 30). Night Night...

Local netballers earn state selection

SEVEN of Geelong's best up and coming netballers have been selected in Netball Victoria's high-performance Elevate program. Indiah Madden, Indi O'Connor, Abhi Sanjeev and Lily...

Superstars galore at Beyond the Valley

AUSTRALIA'S largest multi-day music festival Beyond the Valley has locked in a star-studded lineup for its 10th anniversary celebration. The four-day spectacular will return to...

Geelong’s rising stars shine

GEELONG'S next wave of star athletes has been celebrated at the 13th annual Barwon Sports Academy Bis Sport Breakfast. More than 260 people gathered last...

Torquay makes decision on GFNL promotion

THE Torquay Football Netball Club has come to a decision on league promotion and will stay in the Bellarine Football Netball League (BFNL) for...

Feedback on future of Pakington Street closes soon

THE Geelong community has until Monday, September 1 to submit feedback on the future of Pakington Street and Gordon Avenue. The City of Greater Geelong...

Samesyn make finalist list for global competition

SAMESYN 2.0 restaurant in Torquay has a huge opportunity to grow its profile after being named a finalist in a social media sensation’s new...

Laughs to take over Geelong

COMEDY favourites, new up and comers and plenty of homegrown talent are locked in to appear at the third annual Geelong Comedy Festival later...

Beyond the Valley back at Barunah Plains

TENS of thousands of people will dance their way west of Geelong to enjoy one of Australia's premier multi-day music festivals later this year. Beyond...

Cats break membership record

THE Geelong Cats have hit an all-time membership high, eclipsing 91,000 members for the first time in the AFL club's history. After surpassing 90,000 members...

Rotunno signs with Geelong Venom

GEELONG Venom has signed a dynamic new guard ahead of its second season in the Women's National Basketball League. Former Melbourne Boomers development player Lilly...

Ellie Harrison joins Irukandjis for El Salvador ISA Games

BARWON Heads surfer Ellie Harrison will proudly wear the green and gold at the ISA World Surfing Games in El Salvador next month. The 20-year-old...

Geelong’s Tempo Kitchen and Bar steals the spotlight

TEMPO Kitchen and Bar has been lauded for its delightful dining and crowned Regional Hotel Restaurant of the Year. The Novotel Geelong's culinary ace was...

Glamorous fundraiser dazzles in Geelong

ONE of Geelong's most fashionable fundraisers has again delivered a huge boost to cancer services within the region. Barwon Health Foundation's Catwalk4Cancer event was attended...

No big incinerator in Lara

THE Lara community is rejoicing following a decision to not proceed with a waste-to-energy incineration facility in Lara. Today (Wednesday August 20), Recycling Victoria announced...

Sewer trial to prevent messy spills

AN INNOVATIVE new trial is under way to help identify and prevent potential sewer spills along the Barwon River is an area of...

Multicultural alliance heads to Canberra

THE Regional Multicultural Alliance Victoria (RMA Vic) has made a big impression in Canberra, raising significant awareness of issues facing regional Victoria around...

Eagles netballers get infrastructure boost

REVAMPED sporting infrastructure has the East Geelong Eagles flying high ahead of the Geelong District Netball League finals.

The club's players are celebrating the official...