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November 1, 2024

AFLW Cats keep finals dream alive

THE Geelong Cats will need to use another one of its nine lives this weekend to land a spot in the AFLW finals. A win...

November 1, 2024

Local lifesavers test fitness at Endurance Championships

MORE than 50 local surf lifesavers put their fitness to the ultimate test by competing in the first round of the Life Saving Victoria...

October 31, 2024

United gets reality check in debut WNBL game

GEELONG United has been given a stern welcome sternly to the WNBL by the Townsville Fire, going down to the champions of two years...

October 31, 2024

Get in the festive spirit at Warralily

THE festive spirit will be in the air on Saturday (November 2) when Warralily host its Pre-Christmas season market. The event at Mirambeena Park will...

October 30, 2024

Local students to benefit from new phonics program

A NEW mandatory phonics course will be rolled out in local classrooms to ensure Victoria's students remain the best performers in the country. Phonics Plus...

October 30, 2024

Unforgettable fundraiser delivers huge boost to dementia research

HUNDREDS of people indulged in glitz and glamour to help raise more than $64,000 for dementia research at the inaugural Forget Me Not Ball...

October 28, 2024

Local clubs encouraged to make money sustainably

LOCAL football clubs will be supported to raise funds and become more sustainable thanks to a new partnership between AFL Victoria and Victoria's Container...

October 27, 2024

National grant to broaden scope of Victorian Indigenous Surfing Program

SURFING Victoria will broaden the scope of its Victorian Indigenous Surfing Programs thanks to funding support from the Australian Sports Commission. The Australian Sports Commission...

October 27, 2024

Mavs achieve restaurant awards three-peat

GEELONG's Mavs Greek Restaurant has won its third consecutive state gong at the prestigious Restaurant & Catering Australia (R&CA) Hostplus Awards for Excellence. Owners Julia...

October 27, 2024

Shine Blue for SIDS

AUSTRALIA's leading SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) charity River's Gift is encouraging schools, business and the community to "Shine Blue" on November 7. The River's...

October 26, 2024

Students showcased in National Water Week competition

THE creative talents of local primary school students have been showcased as part of a special National Water Week initiative from Barwon Water. More than...

October 26, 2024

Geelong bartenders to compete in national cocktail competition

TWO of Geelong's best bartenders are ready to mix up a storm at the prestigious 'Enter the Dragon 3' Australian cocktail competition this weekend. Gorge...

October 25, 2024

Geelong grab Smith from Bulldogs

THE Geelong Cats finally got their man, with Western Bulldogs young gun Bailey Smith to don the hoops in 2025 and beyond. A deal was...

October 25, 2024

Top Geelong drops toasted

HUNDREDS of local wine-lovers charged their glasses and enjoyed the festivities at the 21st annual Toast to the Coast event last weekend. The cultural extravaganza...

October 21, 2024

More water to flow under bridge for caretakers cottage

BARWON Water is celebrating the 150-year anniversary of its service basins at Lovely Banks by restoring the on-site basin keeper cottage. The exterior of the...

October 20, 2024

Fashion fundraiser shines in 25th year

MORE than $16,500 has been raised for the Kensekka community in Uganda at St Joseph's College Geelong's 25th annual Parent Network Fashion Dinner. The fashion...

October 18, 2024

AFL Barwon announce Community Award winners and namesakes

AFL BARWON recognised the region’s football and netball leaders at a Community Awards event held tonight (Friday, October 18). The event at Geelong Library and...

October 18, 2024

Tradies drop tools for surfboards at URBNSURF

LOCAL duo Ethan Huxtable and Callan Cross reigned supreme in their respective surfing divisions at the 2024 WorkSafe Tradies Challenge. Huxtable (Jan Juc) was victorious...

October 18, 2024

Expo helps to provide workers for peak season

HUNDREDS of people enjoyed exploring a range of employment opportunities at the Gordon's Tourism and Hospitality Expo. The free-to attend event aimed to address workforce...

October 17, 2024

Gurus Stoneage Romeos glory

Australian rock legends Hoodoo Gurus will be dropping into Geelong next year to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its hugely successful Stoneage Romeos album. The...

October 17, 2024