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April 23, 2024

Women to play under lights at annual Anzac Day fixture

WOMEN will be part of this year's Geelong Baseball Association (GBA) Anzac Day fixture for the first time this weekend, when two local clubs meet for...

April 22, 2024

Blues finding rhythm early in 2024

WINCHELSEA will not be underestimating North Geelong when the two meet in their Round 3 clash on Saturday as the Blues aim to start...

April 21, 2024

Cats Hall of Famer to be elevated to Legend status

THREE-TIME Geelong Football Club premiership player Cameron Ling will be elevated to 'Legend' status at this year's club Hall of Fame event. A premiership captain...

April 21, 2024

Construction begins on new facilities in Anakie

ANAKIE Football Netball Club's mission to expand and improve its netball facilities will soon become a reality. City of Greater Geelong deputy mayor Anthony Aitken...

April 20, 2024

Clinics and presidential lunches: Local football instructor enjoys experience of a lifetime

THE owner of a Geelong football academy says he had a life-changing experience, visiting and connecting with communities in Timor-Leste earlier this month through...

April 20, 2024

Supercats no more: Geelong completes United transition

GEELONG United Basketball (GUB) has officially phased out its old moniker, bringing junior and senior players under the name Geelong United. GUB announced its completed...

April 19, 2024

Dow, AFL Barwon extend community sports partnership on the Bellarine

A LONG RUNNING community sports partnership will enter a fourth decade after an extension was agreed upon for a further year. The naming rights of...

April 19, 2024

Sharks ready to begin inaugural season

THE Surf Coast's newest football club will take the field for the first time this weekend, beginning its inaugural season. South Coast Sharks Masters Football...

April 19, 2024

Ammos gather momentum ahead of Torquay clash

A SUBSTANTIAL recruiting drive of top-level players has paid early dividends for Geelong Amateur, with the Bellarine Football League's (BFL) lone Geelong club starting...

April 18, 2024

New Geelong RSL president to lead Anzac Day proceedings

NEW Geelong RSL sub-branch president Mark Lee says next Thursday's Anzac Day will give residents the perfect opportunity to say thanks to the community's...

April 17, 2024

Wylie ready to break new ground at Challenger Series

LOCAL Jan Juc surfer Tully Wylie will begin a new chapter of his surfing career this month when he competes in the World Surfing...

April 15, 2024

Lions look to grow following inaugural women’s match

BELMONT Sports Club's first women's game did not end in victory, but the club's vice-president says there are plenty of positives to take out...

April 15, 2024

Chappell named as new Geelong United chair

GEELONG United Basketball (GUB) has announced its new chairperson leading up to the tonight's NBL1 home opener in Jessica Chappell, who comes into the...

April 15, 2024

Local specialist school receives TAC funding

A LOCAL specialist school has received more than $45,000 from the Transport Accident Commission's (TAC) Small Grants Program to help keep students healthy. Minister for...

April 13, 2024

Mannix excited to begin Season 10 with Vixens

LOCAL netball star and Melbourne Vixens veteran Emily Mannix will get her tenth Suncorp Super Netball league season underway this Sunday, as her side...

April 12, 2024

Anglesea crowned state champs for 2024

SPIRITS are as high as they have been at the Anglesea Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) in almost 10 years, after the club claimed...

April 12, 2024

Demons energised from hot start to 2024

PORTARLINGTON Football Netball Club is seeking its third consecutive win tomorrow afternoon when it faces Geelong Amateur at Queens Park Reserve. Demons head coach Warren...

April 11, 2024

Parfitt on the rise heading into Round 5

GEELONG Cats head coach Chris Scott has praised Brandan Parfitt for his recent form and for playing a pivotal part in Geelong's unbeaten 4-0...

April 11, 2024

Voting to close for 50 Year Storm

VOTING for the 50 Year Storm, an exclusive surfing event at Bells Beach that only occurs when conditions produce exceptionally large waves, is closing...

April 11, 2024

Inaugural car show shines in Belmont

AN inaugural charity fundraiser in Geelong has raised crucial fundraising for families fighting cancer, thanks to a local car enthusiast group. Hundreds of vintage and...

April 11, 2024

Little League Champs returns to Geelong

THE state's best young baseball talent will return to Geelong this weekend for this year's State Little League Championships. The Under 14 and Under 16...

April 10, 2024

Trek tracking well in ninth year

EXCITEMENT is brewing ahead of this year's Surf Coast Trek with organisers hopeful the event can raise its highest fundraising total to date in...

April 8, 2024

Colourful event celebrates Holi

MORE than 200 guests attended the Geelong Nepalese Association's annual Holi festival in Mount Duneed, which invited community members and representatives from...

April 7, 2024

Different season, still United: Season Launch readies Geelong for 2024

SPIRITS were high at the official Geelong United Basketball season launch as stakeholders and supporters gathered to hear from the association ahead of an...