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August 20, 2020

Creating a safer community, one mask at a time

It is somewhat ironic that Fiona McPherson recalls contemplating the idea of designing colourful face masks quite some years ago. Fiona, who was working with...

August 20, 2020

Safety works begin at dangerous Ocean Grove intersection

WORKS to improve safety have commenced at the dangerous Orton Street and Presidents Avenue intersection in Ocean Grove. Traffic lights, pedestrian crossings, separated bike lanes...

August 20, 2020

The Blues Train is running out of puff

THE Blues Train operator Hugo Armstrong is in the middle of a ‘’nightmare you don’t wake up from’’ as he struggles to keep his...

August 20, 2020

Live entertainment in your loungeroom

A local line-up focusing on home-grown talent from the Geelong region will feature in the Geelong Arts Centre’s feel good at home live series.

Starting...

August 20, 2020

Golfers can still tee up but with restrictions

GOLFERS can still play at Greater Geelong’s three council-managed courses but strict conditions regarding attendance and social distancing will need to be met. Golf is...

August 20, 2020

City support for new parents struggling during pandemic

THE City of Greater Geelong council is working to support new parents in a variety of ways throughout the pandemic. The council is ensuring continuity...

August 20, 2020

Network revegetates Point Lonsdale

A SIGNIFICANT revegetation project by Bellarine Catchment Network (BCN) has recently taken place as part of a new waterway development in Point Lonsdale. Despite the...

August 16, 2020

COVID-19 state of emergency extended by another month

THE Victoria-wide state of emergency in place as part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been extended. Announced today, the extended order continues...

August 8, 2020

Barwon Heads Hotel

August 8, 2020

Grovedale Hotel

July 30, 2020

Face masks to be mandatory across Victoria from Monday

VICTORIAN Premier Daniel Andrews has announced the requirement for people to wear face masks when outside their home has been expanded across the state,...

July 30, 2020

Ocean Grove photographer snaps up international award

SEASCAPE photographer Tal Lemmens won first place in this year's VIEPA Vienna International Photo Our World category. His winning image titled "Apex" was shot in...

July 30, 2020

Pared-back perfection in Lorne

Among the famous hills of Lorne’s township stands a refined yet bold single storey home created with escapism and the natural environment in mind.

Two...

July 30, 2020

Part of the virtual crew

OCEAN Grove resident Rae Hildebrandt has signed up to be part of LifeChanger’s KM’s4KIDS virtual challenge, and has the best gear to do it...

July 30, 2020

Growing in the right direction

It is hard to imagine Libby McLean ever fell into the category of self-confessed plant killer.

As she wanders among the lush greenery that fills...

July 30, 2020

Bellarine riders keep pushing for recreational track

CALLS for a purpose-built mountain bike and BMX track on the Bellarine Peninsula are gathering momentum and have won the support of local parents...

July 30, 2020

Illuminating winter in Armstrong Creek

ARMSTRONG Creek residents are being called on to help transform their community into a light-filled winter wonderland. Winter Light Walk is an initiative of the...

July 29, 2020

New Armstrong Creek Town Centre opens