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August 4, 2022

Dom stays on for two more

TORQUAY Football Club's longest-tenured coach will serve for two more seasons with Dom Gleeson agreeing to a contract extension through until the end of...

August 4, 2022

Wammos, Joeys and Anglesea into women’s grand finals

A DOMINANT display by Geelong Amateur against St Mary's has solidified them as one of three senior women's teams to earn grand final spots. The...

August 4, 2022

Locals plant seeds to greener future

PLANTERS from Geelong to Indented Head got their hands dirty Sunday morning for National Tree Day, joining 300,000 other Australians in planting trees across...

August 3, 2022

Grovedale winger takes best and fairest

GROVEDALE'S Alana Tully has stormed home at last night’s senior women’s football awards night to claim female football’s top individual honour in...

August 2, 2022

Coleman Medal leader surprises former club

TORQUAY Tigers juniors had a special opportunity to train with one of the best forwards in the AFL on Thursday last week as a...

August 2, 2022

Students ready to read and raise money during August

SCHOOLS across the region are encouraging students to get stuck into literature as part of the 44th MS Readathon. Beginning Monday, August 1, books read...

August 1, 2022

Joeys honoured with Grand Final appointment

ST JOSEPH'S Football Club is hailing AFL Barwon's appointment of Herne Hill Reserve to host the Senior Female Grand Finals as a big moment...

July 31, 2022

Six striving for gold in Birmingham

THE 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham has already begun, and some of Geelong's best athletes will look to make the region proud across a...

July 31, 2022

Five Cats recommit

THE Geelong Cats have secured the signatures of five players for the next few years, with Max Holmes (2024), Mark O'Connor (2024), Ollie Dempsey...

July 31, 2022

Female artists flex artistic muscle across CBD

A COLLECTIVE of women from across the region have brought parts of Geelong to life with street art projects sprawled across the CBD. Greater Geelong...

July 29, 2022

Five Cougars make Aussie Champs rosters

GEELONG Cougars will be well-represented at next month's Australian Netball Championships (ANC) when five of its own will compete against the nation's best emerging...

July 28, 2022

Dragons fly down Barwon River

DRAGON Boat squads from across Victoria descended on the Geelong Canoe Club to kickstart the Dragon Boat season at the weekend. More than 350 paddlers...

July 25, 2022

Theme launched for day of action

ONE of Australia's leading mental health awareness organisations has unveiled 'No Qualifications Needed' as the theme for this year's event. R U OK? said four...

July 25, 2022

Anakie eager for Roo Den upgrade

FIVE years on from the stage one foundations being laid, construction of stage two of the Anakie Football Netball Club's new $2.2 million pavilion...

July 24, 2022

Region’s first all-ability netball program to take first steps

NEWCOMB Football Netball Club continues to lead by example when it comes to inclusion, kicking off a new all-abilities netball program that is a...

July 24, 2022

Pink piano to be sold at charity

A DECREPIT old piano has been restored after six months of hard work from a local Geelong Men’s Shed with the colourful instrument set...

July 22, 2022

Bellarine basketball fundraiser to join crusade against MND

THE BELLARINE'S leading basketball body will make a community-first impact this Saturday, July 23 by sending all proceeds from its senior triple header towards...

July 21, 2022

Dolphins reveal teams of the decade

PAST and present Dolphins gathered for a special night at Stribling Reserve to be recognised as the decade’s best from 2011 to 2020. Lorne Football...

July 18, 2022

Ocean Grove SLSC athletes selected to IRB nationals

SEVEN Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club representatives will leave for Mollymook next week to compete at the Australian IRB Championships. Athletes Emily Bambrook, Orlagh...

July 17, 2022

Humphries to lead Tigers’ next chapter

TORQUAY Cricket Club has named its new president heading into the 2022/23 season. The Tigers committee unanimously appointed Torquay local Tim Humphries to the club's...

July 16, 2022

“Ducky” reaches milestone 300th

THE Geelong Supercats honoured one of their own for accomplishing the elusive 300-game milestone on Saturday night against Waverley. Mildura-born and Albury-raised Supercats guard Alex...

July 14, 2022

Local clubs commit to road safety

ALL 10 clubs in the Bellarine Football League (BFL) will don blue armbands this weekend to commit to eliminating death and serious injury...

July 14, 2022

Armstrong to debut

HIGHLY touted Barwon Heads Football Club recruit Tony Armstrong will suit up for the Seagulls this week against Newcomb. Barwon Heads coach Dan Donati confirmed...

July 14, 2022

Jones a Demon one last time

MORE than 2,500 football fans flocked to Portarlington Recreation Reserve on Saturday to watch a former Melbourne Demon dazzle in his return to football. Former...