Two women, one approach: real estate with care
BETWEEN them, Kellie Papworth and Olivia Swann bring more than two decades of real estate experience on the Surf Coast. While their results are well...
Neon evolution: why high performance environments are reshaping the commercial landscape
THE most powerful evolutions in business rarely begin with noise. They begin with a shift in mindset. Right now, the environments once considered "emerging" –...
Leading local care in Geelong
KRISTY Kayler-Thomson is a registered nurse who believes business can be built with heart when it begins with people. Her decision to launch Nurse Next...
There’s something special about welcoming people to a place you genuinely love
ALONG the Surf Coast, Bellarine and Greater Geelong, life is shaped by the coastline. Mornings begin with walks along clifftops and bay beaches, afternoons...
Every project tells a story: Ocean Grove Blinds and Awnings
OCEAN Grove's own Marilyn Meyer and Kristen Nardi are shaping spaces with style, innovation and heart. Within the vibrant coastal community, two women are redefining...
Where resilience meets purpose
GROWING up along the Surf Coast, movement was a constant in Emily Payne's life. As a competitive athlete, her focus was on performance, discipline...
Empowering stories, one frame at a time
WITH more than two decades of experience in video production, Allison Groot has built a career around one powerful idea: stories have the ability...
Stitching together healing and community
WITH a professional background spanning youth work, developmental trauma and family therapy, Andrea Clements' career has always centred on people, connection and healing. For more...
Local students help shape the future of McLeods Drysdale
BEFORE the first homes are built at McLeods Drysdale, local children have already helped shape its future. Students from Clifton Springs Primary School have played...
Superannuation myths that could be costing Australians thousands
WITH THE UNFINANCIAL TEAM For many Australians, superannuation is the single largest asset they will ever own outside the family home – yet it’s also...
Discover coastal retirement living at its best
IF you've been thinking about your next chapter, there's never been a better time to explore what coastal retirement living can offer. The Bellarine Peninsula...
Sip, savour and celebrate the harvest
THERE will be something for everyone at this year's Heathcote Harvest Festival, returning to Barrack Reserve Oval this Sunday 8 March. Celebrating the beginning of...
How strong foundations shaped the Matildas ahead of Asian Cup
WHEN the Matildas unveiled their Asian Cup squad recently, it was exciting to see some younger faces amongst the household names. It also reminded...
Madeleine West to share her story at Give Geelong breakfast
THE Give Where You Live Foundation has announced actor, author and advocate Madeleine West as guest speaker for the 2026 Give Geelong Breakfast. Proudly presented...
People invited to share experiences of child sexual abuse to make Victorian schools safer
PEOPLE who experienced child sexual abuse in Victorian schools are coming forward to contribute to a public record to protect future students and make...
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SEN launches Geelong Drive Show
A NEW era of local sport radio has hit the Geelong airwaves, with SEN expanding its footprint through the launch of a dedicated weekday...
Town by Town Snapshot: Deans Marsh
THE size of Deans Marsh is about 57.1sqkm. It has two parks covering nearly 18.3 per cent of the total area. The population of Deans...
The sanctuary: 21 Norman Crescent, Point Lonsdale
ONE step through the front door of this home and the atmosphere shifts instantly, transporting you into an expansive, tropical inspired hideaway. Remarkably, every detail...
Rural sanctuary: 1409 Birregurra Deans Marsh Road, Deans Marsh
ONLY 20 minutes from Lorne and set on an acre of land in the heart of Deans Marsh, this remarkable property is more than...
Semi-rural bliss minutes from the surf
42-50 Mirranda Court, Wallington Imagine waking up to 5 acres of serene bushland, a sanctuary where space, freedom and coastal convenience combine. This elegantly renovated Wallington...
Local faces, businesses back Paws for Gaws
ANIMAL lovers and their four-legged friends are invited to join some familiar local faces at the Paws for GAWS charity dog walk, a fun...
Celebrating the art of skilled hands
THE Lost Trades Fair will move back to the region where it all started in 2014, relocating back to the Macedon Ranges. The event will...