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June 30, 2023

Wathaurong expand NAIDOC Week events

THE Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative is ramping up its 2023 NAIDOC Week celebrations by adding a suite of fun events and activations for locals of...

June 29, 2023

Kardinia Aquatic Centre gets green light for winter season

WINTER swimming will remain at Kardinia Aquatic Centre (KAC) after the City of Greater Geelong Council voted to reinstate funding to keep the pool...

June 28, 2023

Lake Connewarre showcased in new Australia Post stamp set

THE unique biodiversity of Lake Connewarre is featured as one of three new stamps by Australia Post to celebrate Australia’s environmental sustainability and beauty. In...

June 28, 2023

Awards showcase business’ achievements

FOLLOWING on from winning the 2022 Geelong Business Excellence Awards (GBEA) Emerging Business of the Year, sponsored by The Gordon, beef processing business Provenir...

June 26, 2023

Better boating on the way for Avalon ramp users

UPGRADES that will increase capacity and improve functionalities for recreational boaters have begun at Avalon boat ramp. The $1.8 million development works are part of...

June 26, 2023

Giving Day doubles the love

GEELONG Mums is lauding community members for raising more than $125,000 on its Giving Day. The success of the June 15 fundraiser will assist Geelong...

June 25, 2023

Celebrating ten years of beer from their Geelong den

LITTLE CREATURES is celebrating ten years of brewing at its Geelong home with a special beer that will be a toast to all the...

June 25, 2023

Rudd’s ode to nature delivers him major prize

SURF COAST born musician Xavier Rudd has been awarded the $20,000 2023 Environmental Music Prize for his ode-to nature 'Stoney Creek'. The Environmental Music Prize...

June 24, 2023

SURFING’S VIVID TIME CAPSULE

THE world's longest running surfing publication, Surfing World Magazine, is celebrating sixty years of keeping surf culture alive in their 60th anniversary feature. In its...

June 24, 2023

Potato Shed to celebrate women of comedy

Get ready for a night of non-stop laughs with some of the country's best female comedians next month at the Potato Shed. Coming in hot...

June 23, 2023

Geelong Gallery announces finalists for prestigious $10,000 prize

GEELONG artists Glen Smith and Anita Iacovella headline the list of 28 creatives from across Australia to be shortlisted for the 2023 $10,000 Geelong...

June 22, 2023

Ocean Mind thank volunteers and supporters

SURF therapy not-for-profit Ocean Mind said a huge thank-you to their volunteers and program mentors at their first formal End of Season Volunteers Celebration. Held...

June 22, 2023

Specialist schools kick goals at AFL All Abilities Gala Day

THE second annual Barwon Region AFL Gala Schools All Abilities Day has gone as a major success and given program facilitators Leisure Networks the...

June 21, 2023

IPad’s remove barriers to education

NINE non-verbal students at Armstrong Creek Primary School use iPads to communicate and further their learning thanks to the State Schools Relief program. The iPad's...

June 19, 2023

Lazarus to breathe new life from inaugural luncheon fundraiser

PROCEEDS from the first annual Lunch for Lazarus have “far exceeded expectations” and will provide Lazarus Community Centre staff and their clients with sustainability...

June 18, 2023

Legacy to host family fun day in Geelong

LEGACY Melbourne is giving Geelong residents the chance to learn more about services available to local veterans at its inaugural Geelong Family Fun Day. The...

June 17, 2023

Women to shine at ACMI

THE Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) and curator Bethan Johnson are paying tribute to the women of screen as part of Melbourne’s...

June 17, 2023

Community to farewell facility

THE Greater Geelong community is invited to celebrate and farewell Norlane aquatic and leisure centre 'Waterworld' before it closes its doors for the final...

June 17, 2023

Doco bellies up to Torquay’s surfing history

A new documentary from Surf Coast local John Teague and Melbourne creative Max Miller unearths the stories and the people that have built Torquay...

June 14, 2023

Facilities developments to support future sporting growth

AN upgrade to modern and gender-neutral facilities at Shell Reserve will allow Corio Community Sports Club to continue to support future participation in football,...

June 14, 2023

Wellness hub connects local youth

AN ELIA Wellness Hub at Norlane is helping young people across the region find social and community connection while enjoying fresh and free food. The...

June 14, 2023

Geelong Golf Club providing opportunities for all

LEISURE Networks is celebrating a long partnership with the Geelong Golf Club who continue to support employment opportunities for people of all-abilities. For the past...

June 13, 2023

Geelong Mums encourage community to give

GEELONG Mums is setting a $200,000 target for the annual Giving Day which will aim to raise funds for the organisation so they can...

June 13, 2023

Ammos to shine brighter under new lights

THE Geelong Amateur Football Netball Club will have the capacity to host more night football matches and evening training sessions following the installation of...