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March 27, 2026

Ins, outs and mergers: long-awaited fixture revealed

Six clubs will play in merged sides in the 2026 AFL Barwon’s women’s season, while two have dropped from the competition entirely. The revelation comes...

March 27, 2026

Local triathlete finishes first IRONMAN to celebrate 60th year

WHEN Robert Dekker turned 50, he felt the urge to jump out of a plane. So as his 60th year approached, it was no...

March 26, 2026

Victorians are getting free power but there’s a catch

Victorian households could get three hours of free electricity each day under a new state government offer aimed at cutting power bills. The Victorian Midday...

March 25, 2026

Call for experts to lead Geelong business workshops

LOCAL entrepreneurs and industry experts are invited to help design the 16th annual Geelong Small Business Festival as the council begins its search for...

March 25, 2026

Blokes get ready to braid as fathers step up their hairstyling game

A VIRAL video has sparked a worldwide movement encouraging fathers to learn how to style their daughter's hair. Geelong's Parent Thread in collaboration with Strong...

March 23, 2026

‘Disrespected’: Geelong teachers to join statewide stop-work

The government has let down a generation of public school students, one Geelong teacher says. Geelong-based Australian Education Union (AEU) member Amy King moved into...

March 23, 2026

Nostalgia, connection fueling snail mail art

Since the peak of letter delivery in 2008, Australians have continued to send and receive less letters each year, but an emerging trend has...

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

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...