Town snapshot – Marshall
THE size of Marshall is approximately 2.3sqkm and has eight parks covering nearly 12.2 per cent of total area. The population of Marshall in 2016...
Celebrating Seniors – Special Feature
MGH digital edition, February 7
GLT digital edition, February 7
New City of Greater Geelong Youth Council steps up for 2025
THE 2025 City of Greater Geelong Youth Council has been announced, with Ayush Singh elected as junior mayor. Fellow youth councillor Alanah Forbes has been...
Geelong’s new youth hub opens
A NEW youth hub in Geelong is offering young people a place to connect, develop skills, and access support services. The Nest, a purpose-built space...
GP training boost brings 64 new doctors to southwest Victoria
THE region's GP workforce is expanding, with 64 general practitioners in training set to join the Metro and Rural South West region, which covers...
Pet owners urged to help dogs adjust after holiday season
LOCAL pet owners are being encouraged to help their dogs adjust to post-holiday routines to prevent behavioural issues such as separation anxiety and boredom. Pet...
Broadband upgrade promises stronger regional connectivity
A $3 billion investment will upgrade the remaining fibre-to-the-node (FTTN) sections of the National Broadband Network (NBN), with NBN Co contributing more than $800...
Town snapshot – Aireys Inlet
TOWN Profile: Aireys Inlet The size of Aireys Inlet is approximately 20.2 square kilometres with the population of Aireys Inlet in 2016 recorded at 808...
MGH digital edition, January 31
GLT digital edition, January 31
Is it time for ‘Work From Home’’ to be stopped?
BY GARETH KENT, Director, Preston Rowe Paterson Geelong As we head into a new year, with a federal election coming up, the big issues are shaping up...
New report confirms social impact
A Social Impact Report completed by representatives from the Committee for Geelong's 'Leaders for Geelong' Program has revealed Geelong Connected Communities' (GCC) grants program...
Avalon Airport expands freight operations with new cargo terminal manager
AVALON Airport has appointed Jacques Dumont as its new cargo terminal manager as it prepares to open a new $8 million state-of-the-art facility which...
Emilie Flynn to contest Corio for the Greens
CLIMATE professional Emilie Flynn will contest the federal seat of Corio for the Greens in the upcoming 2025 election, aiming to bring key community...
Young LGBTIQA+ Victorians to benefit from HEY grants
THIRTEEN community groups across Victoria will receive more than $100,000 in funding to support young LGBTIQA+ people through the latest round of the Healthy...
Jiyai Shin to defend Vic Open title at 13th Beach after Australian Open victory
FORMER world No.1 Jiyai Shin will return to 13th Beach Golf Links next month to defend her Vic Open title, aiming for a rare...
Nominations open for 2024 Victorian Sport Awards
NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2024 Victorian Sport Awards (VSAs), which celebrate achievements across all levels of Victorian sport throughout the past year. Presented...
New data reveals rise in trade apprenticeships
THE number of trade apprenticeship commencements has risen by more than 70 per cent since 2019, according to figures from the National Centre for...
CFA declares total fire ban
The CFA has announced tomorrow, Monday, January 27, to be a day of Total Fire Ban (TFB) for most of Victoria including the South...
Campaign launched to combat school bullying
A NEW campaign encouraging kindness among students has been launched as children prepare to return to school in 2025, as bullying concerns rise in...
Parents urged to book asthma check-ups ahead of school return
PARENTS and carers are being urged to book asthma check-ups for their children before the school year starts to avoid the annual February back-to-school...
Residents urged to include pets in bushfire survival plans
THE CFA and RSPCA Victoria are urging Victorians to include their pets in bushfire survival plans as fire activity continues to threaten parts of...