Expo offers inspiration
HUNDREDS of people turned out and connected with local disability support providers at the Geelong Disability Expo. Last weekend's event at the Geelong Arena provided...
World’s best iron athletes to compete in Geelong
NEARLY 60 professional triathletes will line up in Geelong on Sunday (March 23) in the Ironman 70.3 event. The event will offer athletes a total...
National drownings hit high
MORE than 100 people tragically drowned in Australian waterways this past summer. The Royal Life Saving Australia National Summer Drowning Toll showed drownings were up...
Geelong grabs Rotunno for 2025 season
GEELONG United has added an important piece to its women's roster for the 2025 NBL1 South season. United has signed former WNBL development player and...
Cats VFL/VFLW fixtures released
GEELONG'S VFL and VFLW sides will feature in several blockbuster matches throughout their respective 2025 seasons. The AFL released the full schedule for Rounds 1...
Trio re-sign for United
A TRIO of Geelong United players have re-signed for the 2025 NBL1 South season. Owen Odogie, Marach Marach and Liam Herbert have all put pen...
Cats to start 2025 season against Dockers
GEELONG is hoping for a purring start to the 2025 AFL premiership season this afternoon (Saturday, March 16) against the Fremantle Dockers. The Cats are...
Barwon Water to dismantle 110-year-old aqueduct
BARWON Water has announced a plan to dismantle the 110-year-old Barwon River Ovoid Sewer Aqueduct, stating the structure will eventually collapse even if it...
Longest Lunch to plate up
ONE of Geelong's top foodie fundraisers returns next week in a bid to raise vital funds for the Barwon Health Foundation. Geelong's Longest Lunch will...
Contamination campaign making a difference
A FOCUSED recycling education program has helped contamination in the City of Greater Geelong's yellow bins fall by 200 tonnes in just one year. The...
Disability Expo coming to Geelong
A COMING community event will aim to help people with disabilities live their best life by providing them with ample employment opportunities. The Geelong Disability...
Pets step out in GAWS fundraiser
MORE than 250 people and their dogs put paws to the floor and raised $11,700 for Geelong Animal Welfare Society. The annual Paws for GAWS...
Foundation tees off with successful fundraiser
MORE THAN 120 golfers have teed off and helped raise more than $106,000 for those doing it tough in the Greater Geelong region. Nearly 40...
Geelong heart patient shares journey with Marles
A Geelong heart patient and artist has shared his special health journey with Deputy Prime Minister and Corio federal member Richard Marles. Newtown resident Chenery...
Staunton to surf at world championships
BELMONT surfer Melanie Staunton will wear the green and gold for the first time at the 2025 ISA World Longboard Championships. Staunton is part of...
Surfing Victoria launch Reconciliation Action Plan
SURFING Victoria has released its first Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) as it aims to build on its 27 commitment toward addressing racism and...
Sod turned for Barwon Women’s and Children’s
Study shows climate change worries surfers
A SURFERS for Climate survey has shown surfers are alarmed about climate change impacting their livelihoods moving forward. The environmental action group recently surveyed 1,085...
Date set for Longest Lunch fundraiser
ONE of Geelong's top culinary fundraising events returns next month to raise money for the Barwon Health Foundation. Geelong's Longest Lunch will be held at...
Paws to the floor for GAWS
TAILS will be wagging in Geelong as hundreds of people and their four-legged companions take part in the PAWS for GAWS Charity Dog Walk. The...
Retelling of George Orwell classic opens in Geelong
A RETELLING of George Orwell's dystopian novel premiered on Friday evening (February 21) at the Waurn Ponds Hall. Presented by award-winning Skin of our Teeth...
Pet photographer seeks local subjects
AN internationally acclaimed pet photographer is making her way to the Bellarine Peninsula and Geelong this week to continue an exciting national charity project. Kerry...
Longboard riders get ready for state titles
THE Surf Coast and Bellarine's top longboard surfers will be competing this weekend at Round 1 of the Victorian Longboard Titles at Phillip Island. The...
BFNL Anzac Day clash among fixture changes
AFL BARWON has made several fixture changes across two of its top competitions, headlined by two Bellarine Football Netball League (BFNL) clubs now playing...