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February 6, 2026

Art walk celebrates Geelong coin designer

GEELONG'S role in Australia's design story will be in the spotlight this month with a public art walk marking 60 years of decimal currency. The...

February 4, 2026

Geelong Gaol takes on a starring role in new

GEELONG Gaol has been given a haunting new life on screen, standing in for Adelaide Gaol in the retelling of one of the Australia's...

February 2, 2026

A quarter of a century in watercolours

THOUGH watercolour can be one of the most challenging and unforgiving mediums to paint with, Bellarine local Alan Eadie persists - with a selection...

February 1, 2026

Climate analysis links Otway fires to human-driven climate change

NEW footage collected by Greenpeace depicts the extensive damage of the Otway bushfires, while new research has sparked concern for the potential offshore gas...

January 27, 2026

Humour and Heart Collide in Geelong Rep’s RIPCORD

COMING to the recently refurbished Woodbin Theatre, Geelong Repertory Theatre Company's coming comedy Ripcord asks audiences if they are taking in everything life has...

January 25, 2026

Holding out for a hero complex

A decade after it first toured Australia, Sammy J's award-winning show Hero Complex is returning to stages across Australia, making its Geelong debut on...

January 25, 2026

A celebration of a lifetime of art

FOR Swedish-born artist Eva Nauckhoff, art isn't something she found, it is something that has always been a part of her. "I think it's just...

January 22, 2026

Spencer claims third straight title at the Dachshund Dash

CHAMPION dachshund Spencer defended his title, sprinting to a third consecutive victory at the Geelong Harness Racing Club's annual Dachshund Dash on Friday last...

November 4, 2025

Geelong locals recognised at Senior of the Year Awards

A PAIR of Geelong locals were honoured at this year's Senior of the Year Awards ceremony held at Government House on Wednesday last week. Recipients...

October 24, 2025

Crews free driver after Mount Duneed crash

Emergency services responded to a two-vehicle collision in Torquay Road in Mount Duneed on Thursday night. Crews were called to the scene at about 8.30pm,...

October 19, 2025

ABBA superfan says thank you for the musical

WHEN Geelong Lyric Theatre Society opened Mamma Mia!, Trish England knew she couldn't miss it. On opening weekend, she drove the six-hour round trip from...

October 17, 2025

All fun and games for the Geelong West Toy Library Marks 40th anniversary

GENERATIONS of families have borrowed toys from the Geelong West Toy Library over its 40-year history — a milestone the group will celebrate with...

October 15, 2025

Geelong’s streets go smart: LED revolution cuts carbon and costs

THE City of Greater Geelong, in partnership with Powercor, is nearing completion of Australia's largest council-led smart street lighting rollout. Over the past 4.5 years,...

October 6, 2025

Diving into the world of Barwon Water with ‘Wade the Tardigrade’

A THREE-metre puppet, 'Wade the Tardigrade', will be roaming the city this October for ROAM Geelong. The giant tardigrade, created by Geelong puppeteer Georgie Rose...

October 4, 2025

Public consultation for digital parking rollout in central Geelong

THE City of Greater Geelong is seeking feedback on its plan to shift parking in central Geelong to a fully digital system in November. With...

September 28, 2025

St Mary of the Angels to host Windfire Music Festival’s world-class program

FOR Windfire Music Festival's 16th year, local and international performers will fill the historic Basilica of St Mary of the Angels from October 3...

September 25, 2025