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August 24, 2023
Tigers tie up loose ends ahead of finals opener
A PLETHORA of Torquay Tigers will return to Spring Creek Reserve in 2024, after the club confirmed the re-signings of senior players earlier...
August 23, 2023
Leading Ammo claims Division One best and fairest
A STALWART of the Geelong Amateur women’s football program has taken home the region’s top individual female football accolade at tonight’s (August...
August 23, 2023
Geelong United reveals plan to manage Arena
GEELONG United Basketball (GUB) will throw its hat in the ring for the management rights of Geelong Arena in a new partnership announced earlier...
August 22, 2023
Local brigade celebrates 140-year milestone
GEELONG West Fire Brigade is celebrating a historic anniversary with the local unit reaching 140 years of service. The brigade, first formed in 1883, held...
August 21, 2023
Heather’s tribute around the bay
THIS year's Around The Bay ride will be more than just a bike ride for Rippleside resident and mother of two Heather Kelly. Australia's biggest...
August 21, 2023
McDonald to lead AFLW Cats in Season 8
GEELONG skipper Meg McDonald will remain at the helm with the club appointing the two-time All-Australian as AFLW captain for a fourth-straight season. McDonald, already...
August 20, 2023
Tigers clip Seagulls in physical Elimination Final
A FIERCE encounter between Torquay and Barwon Heads has reduced the Bellarine Netball League (BNL) finals pool to four.
Torquay outlasted the Seagulls...
August 20, 2023
Roos bound to Semi Final with win over Modewarre
ANGLESEA has secured a Semi Final berth in the Bellarine Football League finals with a comprehensive win over Modewarre this afternoon (Sunday,...
August 20, 2023
Waurn Ponds hairdresser sells business after 16 years
A POPULAR hair salon in Waurn Ponds has handed over operations to new ownership after 16 years. Anita Farrell has said goodbye to Just Cuts...
August 19, 2023
Double-chance alive in GDFL’s final round
A NEW minor premier will be crowned this weekend with Thomson and Bell Post Hill providing a possible Grand Final preview to conclude the...
August 19, 2023
Dr Caz finds her life’s passion in bears with care
After a spontaneous trip to Portland and a four-day crash course in repairing and restoring neglected teddy bears, Winchelsea resident Carole Blake found her...
August 19, 2023
Coutas prepare for first final in 30 years
OCEAN Grove has yet to defeat Queenscliff in 2023 and will look to buck that trend when the two sides meet later today (Saturday,...
August 19, 2023
Roos restocked for elimination final tilt
A SWATHE of ins are expected to bolster the spirits of the Anglesea Football Club ahead of its return to the Bellarine Football League...
August 18, 2023
Surf Coast clubs unite for Masters Showcase
THE first Surf Coast Showcase begins today (Friday, August 18) with three local clubs joining forces to create a community football event over three...
August 18, 2023
Service to commemorate end of Vietnam War
RETIRED servicemen, servicewomen, dignitaries and relatives will gather in North Geelong to pay their respects today (Friday, August 18), remembering those who served and...
August 17, 2023
Highton shopping strip undergoes rejuvenation
A HIGHTON shopping centre is enjoying a new lease on life following its first revamp in 12 years. Existing garden beds were replanted, new beds...
August 15, 2023
Geelong Korea cuts ties with ABL
AUSTRALIAN Baseball League (ABL) team Geelong Korea will not take part in the upcoming 2023/24 season, in an announcement made by the national competition...
August 12, 2023
Two sides remain in BFL finals hunt
THE Bellarine Football League (BFL) season comes to an end this weekend with the first week of finals just around the corner for the...
August 12, 2023
Artists find the wonder in the world
A new and exciting art exhibition over the coming school holidays will feature more than a dozen talented artists from Lorne. Exhibition director and local...
August 12, 2023
BNL final five finalised ahead of Round 18
TWO new teams will feature in this season's Bellarine Netball League A Grade finals series with all five sides confirmed heading into the last...
August 10, 2023
Elderslie Reserve draped in purple for Zoe Kennedy Tribute Match
SATURDAY was a emotional day for former Bell Park football player and father Lach Kennedy, as he attended Elderslie Reserve for the second annual...
August 8, 2023
Lara receives Grand Final hosting rights for 2023
AFL BARWON has announced the venues of this season's Junior Football Finals Series, with six clubs earning the right to host finals fixtures later...
August 8, 2023
Sold-out breakfast provides major boost for Read The Play programs
ALMOST 300 attendees gathered at GMHBA Stadium last Friday (August 4) for local youth mental health service Read The Play’s annual Fundraising Breakfast. The event...
August 7, 2023
Harrison reaches new best at US Open
BARWON Heads surfer Ellie Harrison has left Huntington Beach with her head held high following a podium finish at one of the World Surfing...
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