Sallas and Errico Win inaugural Bells Beach Longboard Classic
IN CLASSIC Bells Beach surf conditions, 42-year-old Kai Sallas (HAW) and reigning World Surf League (WSL) World Longboard Champion Soleil Errico (USA) took out...
Upgrades underway at North Geelong rail bridge
UPGRADES are underway to improve safety for 31,000 vehicles travelling on the Separation Street rail bridge overpass at North Geelong on a daily basis. The...
Leisurelink swim to prestigious award
THE City of Greater Geelong’s commitment to water safety has been recognised with a prestigious state surf lifesaving crown. Leisurelink Aquatic and Recreation Centre claimed...
MacKillop marks new chapter in Geelong
AFTER more than 20 years at its old premises in Rippleside, the MacKillop Family Services' Geelong office now has a new home. The community service/non-for-profit...
Local partnership brings Mini Movers program to the Bellarine
Leisure Networks is getting more children active within the Bellarine community thanks to a great partnership with Bellarine Community Health (BCH). The two organisations have...
Australian art icon to be featured at Geelong Gallery
The Geelong Gallery will host one of Australia's most distinguished artists, exclusively showing a comprehensive survey of prints throughout November. John Nixon - Four Decades,...
WSL Longboard Classic, day three: World’s best longboarders book finals tickets
MAJOR upsets and tight battles were the common theme on day three of the Bioglan Bells Beach Longboard Classic presented by Rip Curl. Today’s blustery...
Geelong ready to don trackies for a cause
THE Geelong community will be opting for a casual and laidback uniform next week to get behind Lifeline Geelong's Tracksuit Tuesday fundraiser. The September 5...
Brave cancer survivor to headline Catwalk4Cancer
A MUCH-LOVED Geelong local will share her inspirational journey of beating cervical cancer at Westfield Geelong's Catwalk4Cancer event. Nicole Baumann will enthrall guests with her...
Warralily market set for huge return
THE beloved Warralily Market will return to the idyllic Mirambeena Play Park this weekend and promises to embrace the true spirit of bringing the...
WSL Longboard Classic, day two: World’s best flex muscles at Bells Beach
INTERNATIONAL stars dominated the field on day two of the 2023 Bioglan Bells Beach Longboard Classic presented by Rip Curl, as eliminations began to...
QHub celebrate Wear It Purple Day
WELLWAYS Geelong and Drummond Street Services Queerspace celebrated Wear It Purple Day by officially naming its new LGBTIQ+ youth mental health project. QHub, as it...
Barwon Heads junior to spearhead AFLW side
A FAMILIAR face from the Bellarine will be leading the Sydney Swans out onto the field during the coming 2023 NAB AFLW season. Barwon Heads...
Review of Barwon River Waterway Rules Is Underway
GEELONG locals may soon be able to access the lower levels of the Barwon River for the first time in 32 years, following an...
Aunty Pat to lead Geelong First Nations forums
FIRST Nations advocate Aunty Pat Anderson AO will visit the Greater Geelong region next week to headline a series of First Nations knowledge sharing...
Team Victoria surf to success at Aussie Titles
THE Victorian state surfing team has returned home from the 2023 Australian Surf Championships with some new silverware to add to the trophy cabinet. The...
Geelong Arts Centre open new captivating culinary destination
THE Geelong Arts Centre (GAC) is adding to the region's culinary scene, unveiling an exhilarating dining destination nestled within their arts precinct. Tutti opened its...
Shed showcases uplifting one-woman show
Finding joy in every opportunity is a focus at Drysdale's Potato Shed this September as hybrid-scripted one-woman show Every Brilliant Thing takes centre stage. The...
Youth TV series debuts in Geelong
An exciting new series spearheaded by children and teens across Victoria kicked its first episode in the heart of Geelong. Twelve directors aged ten to...
The simple tools for changing your life for good
What if you were told it only takes just ten minutes to make real, lasting, significant change in your life? In Torquay author Rosanne Michie's...
All Abilities competition kicks goals at season finale
THE Bell Park Dragons All-Abilities football team are the inaugural 2023 AFL Barwon All Abilities Football Netball League champions. The Australian-first competition reached its climax...
Students rank Deakin top of the class
DEAKIN University's nursing and midwifery students have voted their university experience the best in Victoria for a second year running. Results from the annual Student...
Victoria’s biggest musical celebration to stop by Torquay
LOCAL and international superstars will headline Victoria’s biggest celebration of live music later this year. The 2023 ALWAYS LIVE program will see global pop star...
Swooping season prompts vigilance warning
BREEDING season for swooping native birds is underway and locals are being advised to take extra precautions when outdoors. From now until the middle of...