Victorians urged to activate multi-factor authentication
THE Victorian government is encouraging residents to switch on multi-factor authentication to better protect their personal data, finances and online accounts from cybercrime. The call...
WorkSafe launches campaign against workplace aggression
A NEW WorkSafe Victoria campaign is calling on the public to treat workers with respect, as data reveals a rise in serious injuries linked...
Town snapshot – Winchelsea
THE size of Winchelsea is about 247.5sqkm and has multiple parks covering nearly 3.6 per cent of total area. The population of Winchelsea in 2016...
It’s Pinot time at Leura Park Estate
LEURA Park Estate is inviting the community to its Pinot Party as it celebrates the temperamental, high-maintenance and wonderful grape. To be held on May...
A decade of trekking together with the Surf Coast Trek
CELEBRATING 10 years of making a difference in the Geelong community, a record-breaking 1,300 walkers joined the Surf Coast Trek in 2025. Participants had the...
Q&A with Maven Insurance + Advisory
WITH a wealth of experience and a client-first philosophy, Andrew Locke and Nigel Sullivan, directors at Maven Insurance + Advisory, share industry insights and...
Responding to mental health challenges
READ the Play is teaming up with Mental Health First Aid Australia (MHFA) to deliver two training courses. Designed for workplaces, clubs and community groups,...
Geelong Travel, Viking Discover More For Less
MGH digital edition, April 18
GLT digital edition, April 18
Grants open to improve coastal access and safety
APPLICATIONS are now open for a Victorian government program offering $1.4 million in grants to improve access and safety along the state's coastline. The Coastal...
Flourishing gardens with Sproutwell Greenhouses
FAMILY business Sproutwell Greenhouses has proudly supported gardening enthusiasts and commercial growers in achieving their vision of a flourishing and efficient garden since 2011. Widely...
The importance of cybersecurity
IN TODAY'S day and age, cybersecurity is more important than ever as an increased number of scammers try to make their way in. Recent high-profile...
Shifting gears: What the headlines miss about confidence, chaos and Canberra
THE world feels loud again. Big personalities, bold headlines, and plenty of noise about what comes next. But beneath it all, there are some quieter,...
Trump’s own goal is our gain
YES, I’m a big geek: I was one of those people who got up at 6am on Wednesday to watch the Trump "Liberation Day"...
The Gordon celebrates student achievements
THE Gordon has recognised 19 of its students who achieved top standards and demonstrated exceptional dedication to training, leadership and community engagement. This year's Gordon...
3228 local real estate market update for Q1 2025
THE first quarter of 2025 has been one of the most active in recent years. With a clear lift in market momentum, many have...
MGH digital edition, April 11
GLT digital edition, April 11
Opioid treatment services expand
BARWON Health will expand access to opioid dependence treatment under a new State Government program aimed at reducing drug harm across Victoria. The Geelong-based service...
Town snapshot – Leopold
THE size of Leopold is about 26.9sqkm and has 32 parks covering nearly 3.5 per cent of total area. The population of Leopold in 2016...
New campaign focuses on stopping retail crime
CRIME Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police have launched a new campaign calling on information from the community to help disrupt retail crime. In the "Retail...
Passive house design: the future of sustainable building
A PASSIVE house ("Passivhaus" in German where the concept originated), is fundamentally about building science and clever design. The design principles and performance criteria deliver...
Winter-ready lawn you can lay all year round
WHETHER it's a game of backyard footy, or simply enjoying the fresh air with the kids, a great lawn is the foundation of outdoor...