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July 29, 2021

Goal tops off Curnow’s 200-game milestone celebrations

ANOTHER Surf Coast product in the AFL achieved a lofty milestone this past weekend, when Carlton Blues midfielder Ed Curnow ran out onto the...

July 28, 2021

Creative arts students brushing up nicely amidst latest lockdown

VICTORIA has experienced its fifth lockdown to date as a result of the global pandemic, but students from a local arts college are getting...

July 28, 2021

Group for dads focuses on sharing and learning

WITH fathers taking on a greater role in the home, a Surf Coast man and a Geelong midwifery and birth hub are hoping to...

July 27, 2021

Kicking goals at North Geelong with kind donations

A LOCAL family and football club based out of North Geelong has again conducted a generous donations drive, receiving plenty of soccer gear from...

July 27, 2021

Funding boost for regional cinemas to combat pandemic

A GEELONG cinema is among four regional Victorian venues that will share in $240,000 of funding as part of the federal government’s $20 million...

July 24, 2021

Brewery gets the last laugh before lockdown

TIME was on the side of a local comedy night hosted in Torquay last Thursday, as Victoria’s latest lockdown almost prevented a fun evening...

July 23, 2021

Help those with MS by reading a good book

STUDENTS from across the region will be powering through as many books as they can during August to raise money for a good cause. August will...

July 22, 2021

Former Geelong baseballer selected to the Chicago Cubs

AUSTRALIA can add another face to the global baseball stage, after one of Geelong’s own was drafted to the American big leagues. Former Geelong Baycat,...

July 19, 2021

Norlane resident powers recycled bicycle program

A MEMBER of the Corio Norlane Lions Club is providing a bunch of bikes to those in need, a service he has been voluntarily...

July 11, 2021

Call out to community to help finish boat house

ROWING Geelong members are calling on the local community to help fund a new rowing centre based at the heart of the city's rowing...

July 10, 2021

Lions continue long-standing tradition to kick off NAIDOC Week

MANY supporters came out to Winter Reserve on Saturday afternoon as the Belmont Lions held their annual Indigenous Round Family Day to kick off...

July 8, 2021

Super art session helps children find their inner hero

WITH the school holidays in full swing, two childhood friends have joined professions to employ the use of creative therapy through artistic expression for...

July 6, 2021

Sporting clubs light up thanks to funding boost

IT will be a case of "game on" day or night for eight sporting clubs across Greater Geelong who have secured funding for upgraded...

July 5, 2021

Grovedale Tigers get funding boost to improve pavilion

THE Grovedale Football Club's main pavilion will undergo much-needed renovations after being allocated about $60,000 in the City of Greater Geelong's latest budget. The extra...

July 3, 2021

Moriac’s own takes home Class and Women’s win at Finke 2021

CONSIDERED one of the most difficult off-road motor races in the world, the Finke Desert Race crowned Moriac resident Danielle Foot the fastest in...