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February 17, 2022
Bunkering down
A CREATIVE collaboration has designed a striking and bushfire-resistant concrete home to be constructed on a steep hillside in Wye River. The "Wye Concrete Bunker",...
February 17, 2022
Dividing up the assets
THE last two years have put enormous pressure on families, businesses and the community. Couples have suddenly had to juggle multiple pressures at once, including...
February 17, 2022
Start the new year right
IT'S that time of the year when we start actioning all of the New Year's goals and ambitions we set for ourselves and looking...
February 17, 2022
A lively look from Dulux
PICK up the paintbrush and get creative with Dulux's Wonder palette – one of three palettes from the Dulux Colour Forecast 2022. Dulux colour and...
February 17, 2022
Warralily announces next stage
WARRALILY has announced the next stage of Grange's highly anticipated Hillside neighbourhood to be released in March. It's welcome news for homebuyers hoping to secure...
February 15, 2022
City lighting project on track to reach its phase one milestone
GEELONG'S new and improved lighting upgrade has surpassed 50 per cent of its goal in changing approximately 13,000 residential streetlights over to LED. The residential...
February 11, 2022
Former premier ready to bolster Towners return to finals
JUST a few female teams have earned the right to call themselves AFL Barwon premiers, and Melinda "Bindi" Murray was lucky enough to be...
February 11, 2022
Local clubs to host February Come and Try Days for girls
AUSTRALIAN Rules Football for all ages is picking up steam for 2022 and so will the participation of the region's junior female players. Several clubs...
February 10, 2022
Sara heads to Serbia for World Cup Qualifiers
GEELONG Supercat and Tokyo Olympian Sara Blicavs will suit up next to 11 of Australia's best basketballers in the upcoming FIBA Women's Basketball World...
February 10, 2022
Torquay secure best ever finish at Australian Boardriders Battle
THE Torquay Boardriders Club has finished equal fifth in the Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle (ABB) this past weekend in Newcastle, the club’s best ever...
February 10, 2022
Robinson reflects on shortened yet historic Women’s Pipeline
WOMEN'S surfing took a huge step forward last weekend at the Billabong Pro Pipeline on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, when 21-year-old India...
February 8, 2022
Trivia night to help Oscar shine on
AFTER hearing about her close friend’s grandson’s battle with neuroblastoma, a Geelong woman has taken it upon herself to raise funds by way of...
February 7, 2022
IRONMAN Geelong ready to hit the South-West
ATHLETES from across Australia and around the world have their eyes set on Geelong for this month's IRONMAN 70.3 race. The race will return to...
February 5, 2022
Oarsome event kicks off 2022 rowing on the Barwon River
A TOTAL of 1822 competitors and a formation of club and school marquees lined the banks of the Barwon River to kick off rowing...
February 3, 2022
Junior girls cricket program ready for blast-off
GIRLS aged between five and 10 years of age will get the chance this month to learn new ball skills, make friends and get...
February 1, 2022
Rodeo ready for Geelong return after more than a decade
BARREL racing, team roping, and steer wrestling will bring the Geelong Showgrounds to life when the rodeo makes a long-anticipated return to Geelong. It has...
February 1, 2022
Former Hawk excited and a little nervous for SAS course
A COMBINATION of a gift from his wife and being a glutton for punishment, one of the Drysdale Football Club's most well-respected names is...
January 31, 2022
Blicavs looking to regain consistency at coming Opals training camp
DESPITE playing just eight full games in the last calendar year, it hasn't stopped Geelong Supercats star Sara Blicavs from earning the chance to...
January 28, 2022
Manifold Heights nets infrastructure grant
AFTER four years of applications and a whole heap of determination, the Manifold Heights Cricket Club will soon get the training facilities it requires...
January 28, 2022
New partnership aims to address Victorian swim teacher shortage
SWIMMING industry personnel across greater Geelong are happy funds are being put into the industry to help raise teaching numbers, but remain wary of...
January 27, 2022
Nothing but smooth sailing
THE Festival of Sails has gone off without a hitch according to event organiser Roger Bennett and excitement is already brewing for the festival’s...
January 26, 2022
Women’s footy preseason gathers steam
CRICKET competitions across the region might have resumed the second halves of their seasons, but for many football clubs the preseason preparations have well...
January 26, 2022
Disruptions expected this month on Anakie Road
THE road surface of a one-kilometre-long stretch on Anakie Road is set to get a makeover this month. The City of Greater Geelong has begun...
January 25, 2022
Geelong’s Nepalese community to celebrate unity this Australia Day
MORE than $14,000 will aid the Geelong Nepalese Association in putting on a family-friendly event to connect, communicate and celebrate the Nepalese and Australian...
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