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January 11, 2023

Classes to teach surfers life-saving skills

THOUSANDS of Victorian surfers have been trained to help keep the beaches safe this summer, and more surfers are being invited to sign up. Started...

January 11, 2023

Blyth completes fundraising marathon

MOUNT Duneed man Nathaniel Blyth has completed his 440km fundraising challenge for Geelong Mums, running at least a half marathon each day for the...

January 8, 2023

Community gets new urgent care hub

GEELONG locals seeking urgent medical assistance will now get better access, thanks to a new Priority Primary Care Centre (PPCC) that has opened in...

January 7, 2023

Works begin on Aphrasia Street

THE City of Greater Geelong has officially begun works on Aphrasia Street in Newtown to prevent localised flooding and improve the roads, footpaths and...

January 6, 2023

Surf Film Festival to return to Torquay

To kick off the New Year, the community will have the opportunity to feast their eyes on some of the top latest surfing films...

January 5, 2023

Harrison “super excited” for 2023 World Junior Championships

BARWON Heads surfer Ellie Harrison is gearing up for her maiden World Junior Surfing Championships next month, with the hope of getting one step...

January 5, 2023

Woorrangalook Victorian Koori Surfing Titles to celebrate 25th anniversary

THE Woorrangalook Victorian Koori Surfing Titles are set to be back bigger and better than ever in 2023, as Surfing Victoria celebrate the 25th...

January 4, 2023

Geelong’s best buskers crowned

GEELONG'S Best Busker competition has been hailed as a major success with more than 30 performers descending on Geelong's streets to try to take...

January 4, 2023

Warralily celebrates 10,000th resident

With 2022 coming to an end, Warralily celebrated the 10,000 residents who now call the thriving estate their home. Since launching as Geelong's first master-planned...

January 3, 2023

Marshall rail-line bridge opens to traffic

MOTORISTS will move much more freely this festive season, with the bridge over the Marshall rail line at Barwon Heads Road opening to traffic. From...

January 3, 2023

EPA issue environmental holiday shutdown warnings

WITH many businesses taking a holiday break this summer, the Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) are reminding the community they have a duty to...

January 2, 2023

Victoria’s best surfers to battle it out at Gunnamatta

THE Surf Coast and Bellarine's best surfers are set to descend on Gunnamatta Beach on the Mornington Peninsula this weekend when Round 2 of...

January 2, 2023

Filipino Christmas traditions celebrated

CITY of Greater Geelong Mayor Trent Sullivan joined 30 community members at the National Wool Museum in Geelong to learn about the festive traditions...

January 2, 2023

Men encouraged to be sun smart in new Cancer Council Victoria report

The latest Cancer Council Victoria research has found that men aren't using enough sun protection, placing them at greater risk of developing melanoma and...

December 30, 2022

Dawnbusters fun run to support charity foundation

HUNDREDS of locals will enter the new year fit and firing taking on the Dawnbuster Fun Run to raise funds to support Geelong and...

December 29, 2022

Lighthouse Classic to return for third installment

THE THIRD annual Lighthouse Classic next month will aim to raise $70,000 for the Fiona Elsey Cancer Research Institute and will continue to remember...

December 29, 2022

Surfing Victoria Indigenous Program a finalist for Vic Health Award

SURFING Victoria's award-winning Indigenous program is in the running to take out for the Victorian Health Promotion Awards. Each year, the Victorian Health Promotion Awards...

December 29, 2022

AFL Barwon seeks umpires for 2023

WITH the continual rise in player participation across local football leagues, AFL Barwon is seeking more umpires to continue making the sport "one of...

December 27, 2022

Wandana Gully reaches final stages of project

MORE than 52,000 trees, grasses and shrubs will be planted in Wandana Gully to improve the drainage reserve in Highton and make it an...

December 27, 2022

LSV detail concerningly high drowning numbers in 2021-22 report

LIFE Saving Victoria's (LSV) 2021-22 drowning report has detailed a second consecutive increase in drownings in Victorian waters including concerning trends on the Surf...

December 24, 2022

Christmas in Geelong gets sporty additions

THE Geelong community is being encouraged to don their favourite sports gear and get active this festive season with four new sports experiences being...

December 24, 2022

Wool Museum exclusively hosts Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition

The National Wool Museum in Geelong will be the exclusive Victorian home of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 58 exhibition. The world-renowned exhibition, which...

December 23, 2022

Geelong Mums call for donations to Christmas appeal

SUPPORT babies and children across the region this December by donating money and pre-loved items to the Geelong Mums Christmas Appeal. For the past month,...

December 20, 2022

Local students excel at Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles

STUDENTS from Surf Coast Secondary College and Saint Ignatius College in Drysdale have excelled at the 2022 Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles, finishing in...