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May 28, 2023
Alternates announced for the Bells Beach 50 Year Storm
THE public has spoken and 20 alternates for the 2023 Bells Beach 50 Year Storm surfing event in memory of local legend Shaun Brooks...
May 28, 2023
Community to be heroes for dogs in need
PAW patrol will descend on Geelong once again this morning (May 28) for the RSPCA Victoria's Million Paws Walk which will help to raise...
May 28, 2023
Grassroots sports club rewards program returns
THE Transport Accident Commission (TAC) will give thousands of football and netball clubs across Victoria the opportunity to take home up to $10,000 for...
May 28, 2023
GWYLF grants to help community to thrive
THE Give Where You Live Foundation's 2023 Survive and Thrive program will provide more than $420,000 in grants to 15 local organisations to help...
May 28, 2023
Locals to push-up for mental health
THIS June, Lifeline Geelong and South West Victoria is encouraging locals to push for better mental health by participating in mental health initiative, 'The...
May 27, 2023
The art of Hand Therapy
Hand Therapy Week, from June 2 to 9, will shed light on the advanced practice of hand therapy and the practitioners who are leading...
May 27, 2023
Club urges city to reconsider Kardinia Pool arrangement
A MOVE to close Kardinia Aquatic Centre during winter would be a "dreamkiller" for aspiring Geelong athletes, according to a local swimming club. The City...
May 27, 2023
The Artful Collager set to sweep the Borough
THE Queenscliff Neighbourhood House Gallery's (QNHG) popular 'The Artful Collager' exhibition is back for another year showcasing the imaginative collage compositions of 14 local...
May 26, 2023
Top First Nations surfers gather for 10th Australian Titles
THE top First Nations surfers from across the country have arrived on Wadawurrung Country in anticipation of this weekend's Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles presented...
May 25, 2023
Harrison makes Aussie team for ISA world titles
BARWON Heads surfer Ellie Harrison has achieved her greatest professional feat to date, named as one of Australia's representatives in the International Surfing Association...
May 25, 2023
No libraries to close yet, but no extra funding
NO LIBRARIES will close across the City of Greater Geelong in the coming financial year but the impasse about the future of the library...
May 24, 2023
Geelong local spearheads jet ski challenge across Bass Strait
GEELONG local Brendan Whitty and two of his mates decided to bypass the Spirit of Tasmania and instead made the trip home from Hobart...
May 22, 2023
More trains on the way for Geelong travellers
PASSENGERS journeying between South Geelong and Waurn Ponds will have more options for travel thanks to a new train stabling facility in Waurn Ponds...
May 22, 2023
Geelong Food Relief extend hours to meet ongoing demand
GEELONG Food Relief hopes to meet increased demands across the community by extending its hours at the North Geelong mini mart. The local food security...
May 20, 2023
The Creek open new gallery inside historical site
While the industrial steel and metal sculptures are the ones that instantly draw attention, there is more to see at The Creek Gallery and...
May 19, 2023
Upgrades complete at North Shore Station
WORKS to build and upgrade car parking spaces at North Shore Station are now complete, making it easier for commuters to park, catch the...
May 19, 2023
Grovedale Hotel wins again as top regional hotel
THE Grovedale Hotel is the talk of the town after taking home its second Ian Larkin Overall Hotel of the Year (Regional) at the...
May 18, 2023
Eastern Beachpool closed for maintenance
THE children's pool at Eastern Beach Reserve will remain closed until May 29, while the city completes maintenance works. To comply with safety and pool...
May 18, 2023
Mother’s Day Lunch reaches new fundraising heights
GEELONG Mums have raised a whopping $206,000 at the tenth anniversary of its popular Geelong Mums Mother's Day Lunch presented by Community Care Chemist. Hosted...
May 18, 2023
Mirror maze dazzles at Johnstone Park
GEELONG's Johnstone Park came to life over the weekend for the launch of Kaleidoscope, a life-sized maze made of 70 tonnes of glass, mirrors,...
May 18, 2023
Takle and Webb claim state SUP titles
JAN JUC's Matt Takle and Torquay's Emma Webb have again risen to the top at the Victorian SUP Titles, winning the open men's and...
May 17, 2023
Falls cancelled for 2024
The Falls Festival will not ring in 2024 with organisers announcing the national New Year's event will take a year off to...
May 17, 2023
Prestigious event to celebrate 10th anniversary
THE Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles presented by Rip Curl, will return later this month to Djarrak/Bells Beach to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Recognised as one...
May 16, 2023
Danielle Laidley to headline Geelong IDAHOBIT event
FORMER AFL footballer and North Melbourne Kangaroos senior coach Danielle Laidley will headline a special Geelong IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and...
