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March 22, 2026
BFL, GFL clubs shake off the dust in first scratch matches
THERE are weeks before the AFL Barwon's men's season begins, but that hasn't stopped clubs from hitting the field. Bellarine and Geelong Football League clubs...
March 22, 2026
Five AFL Barwon women join state program
FIVE of Geelong's female football leaders will hone their skills over the next 12 months as part of the AFL's Lead Your Way program. Nearly...
March 20, 2026
Parents back teachers ahead of strike
Parents of students at public schools are being encouraged to back their teachers ahead of the first strike action in 18 years. Australian Education Union...
March 20, 2026
Not your father’s front lawn: unsung heroes keeping fields fit for play
THEY'RE blamed when something goes wrong and forgotten when things go right, but without turf managers thousands of athletes would be unable to take...
March 19, 2026
Geelong ready to host Ironman 70.3
THE world's best endurance athletes will arrive in Geelong this weekend, but they all had to start at a local club before they competed...
March 19, 2026
Community meal brings togetherness for those otherwise alone
RAMADAN is a time for the community to come together, and Islamic Society of Geelong (ISG) is ensuring that no one is left behind. Throughout...
March 18, 2026
Anti-gouging laws put fuel prices under the microscope
New laws are protecting Victorian motorists at the fuel bowser as prices continue to soar. The average price of fuel has risen past $2 a...
March 18, 2026
Class not in session: teachers to strike after wage dispute
Public school teachers will walk off the job for 24 hours next week after 98 per cent of union members voted to take strike...
March 18, 2026
Three months on: December donors called to return to Lifeblood
THREE months after Australian's answered the call for blood, first-time donors will soon be eligible to donate again. In the aftermath of the December Bondi...
March 18, 2026
These texts could save lives, but testing them could put others at risk
TESTING for Australia's new emergency alert system is raising safety concerns for people in vulnerable situations. The new system will be tested across Geelong in...
March 17, 2026
Owner bending over backwards to get artists the space they deserve
GEELONG'S next generation of circus performers are moving to a new home, but they need help to get there. CircArts has filed a development application...
March 17, 2026
Voucher program returns as accessibility paramount in junior sport
THE latest round of Get Active Kids vouchers has opened and Geelong clubs are using them to keep sport accessible. Eligible families can apply for...
March 16, 2026
Industrial fires a reminder for home safety
AFTER two major industrial fires in as many weeks, people are being reminded to be fire-safe at home and at work. North Geelong residents were...
March 12, 2026
Women’s cricket GF
AS the weather cools, summer sports are wrapping up their seasons, with Geelong Cricket Association celebrating their 2026 premiers over the weekend. [caption id="attachment_30038" align="aligncenter"...
March 12, 2026
Give it a try: families flock to Festival of Sport
THOUSANDS of budding athletes poured into Kardinia Park to test their skills, celebrating another successful Festival of Sport. More than 30 operators welcomed the community...
March 11, 2026
More than 250 Geelong, Surf Coast motorists caught in the wrong over long weekend
More than 250 Geelong and Surf Coast drivers have suffered the consequences of their poor road behaviours this long weekend. Victoria Police were left disappointed...
March 11, 2026
Bin times to vary as city shares the early wake-up call
VARIATION in rubbish collection routes are helping Geelong residents get a welcome sleep in. With 250,000 bins to collect across more than 130,000 properties, the...
March 11, 2026
Bigger and better: 90-year-old Geelong institution on the move
IT HAS survived a world war, the COVID-19 pandemic and every major event in between, but after 90 years this Geelong institution is on...
March 11, 2026
‘Amazing idea’: locals back push for Armstrong Creek rail
ARMSTRONG Creek locals have shared their support for a train station to be developed in the southern Geelong suburb. The existing Geelong V/Line service stops...
March 10, 2026
Hunting for dinosaurs: the trend that keeps coming back
VICTORIA'S southern coastline is millions of years old and with the right knowledge and a bit of patience, citizen scientists can – and are...
March 9, 2026
VNL club pleads for sponsor support
GEELONG'S premier netball club is calling for support as they approach the start of the season without sponsorship. The Cougars are Geelong's highest level netball...
March 8, 2026
Affirmation Station to bring peer support, connection
GEELONG'S gender diverse community will have access to peer support and workshops next month at the region's first Affirmation Station event. Organised in response to...
March 7, 2026
Fans of all music to dig for new sounds
HIPSTERS copped a lot of flak during the mid-2010s, but one music lover is crediting them with the resurgence in vinyl records. The event promoter...
March 7, 2026
Bigger than a theme: there’s no right way to celebrate International Women’s Day
Each March, women are showered in cupcakes, spoken at about themes, and pushed to pose for social media photos, but the true meaning of...
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