Drive-thru test pickups open
SEVERAL drive-thru rapid antigen test (RATs) collection sites are now open to the public in Geelong and Torquay as an alternative to PCR testing. RATs...
Austin’s Wines opens New Cellar Door
AFTER years of dreaming, planning and building, local family-owned Austin’s Wines new Cellar Door provides a wine experience not to be missed. Scott and Belinda...
Endurance Martial Arts
Endurance Martial Arts has its sights set on a new venue and venture at the Leopold Community Hub. Since 2013 Endurance Martial Arts has offered...
Make a permanent sea change in 2022
ABOUT 800 metres from the beach and on the edge of a quaint seaside village, Lifestyle St Leonards is attracting both sea changers and...
Star shares Wreck2Reef swim diary in lead up to big event
AS THIS summer’s Wreck2Reef at Indented Head draws nearer, Bellarine based open-water swimming star Georgie Mervin provides some vital pre-race tips. Mervin, a Wreck2Reef event...
Extravagant and high-octane entertainment in Shed’s season launch
The Potato Shed kicks off next month with a one-off iteration of the annual Season Programme launch on Wednesday, February 2. Usually held the first Wednesday...
An unlikely pairing proves successful for the Surf Coast
Armed with an innovative solution and an industry-leading concept, bolstered by a peerless exuberance, an unlikely assemblage of Surf Coast professionals are set to...
Metricon showcases double storey design excellence across Geelong
Double storey home designs are perfect for taking advantage of the stunning views around the Geelong region, providing a viewpoint that only a second...
Novavax to roll out from late February
NOVAVAX vaccines will be rolled out from 21 February, becoming the fourth type of COVID-19 jab available in Australia. Health Minister Greg Hunt said the...
Pixar Putt season extended at Geelong due to popular demand
PIXAR PUTT, the 18 hole mini-golf course now open at Transvaal Square at Geelong’s waterfront, has already seen thousands of families, friends and work...
My Coastal Home Feature Property – 60 Loch Ard Drive, Torquay
You’ll love feeling the invigorating sea breeze from the upstairs balcony of this modern doublestorey townhouse that’s walking distance (only six houses back!) from the...
Torquay’s new vintage market
The crew that brought you the Mill Market, Powerhouse Geelong and Garage Geelong, have a new creative concept in town – Garage Torquay. Garage Torquay...
What teens teach us about the world
At LifeChanger, we are incredibly fortunate to work with thousands of young people across Australia and New Zealand and, through our work in schools...
New bespoke wellness retreats for Victoria
GREAT Ocean Road Resort is Victoria's newest destination for wellness-seekers. The resort's new Wellness Retreats have been designed by wellness director Michelle Moloney, and are...
Tourism course is the perfect fit for local businesses
AS THE tourism industry rebounds from months of interrupted trading, Gordon tourism graduates are finding employment with regional tourism operators. Kenny Yubia and Annabel Mills...
A festival of sounds on the Geelong waterfront
From pop to punk and blues to rock, you'll probably find a bit of everything in this year's fantastic music offering being presented during...
The Lodeman to be launched
THE fourth novel in Dorothy Johnston’s sea-change mystery series set in Queenscliff, The Lodeman is about the death by drowning of a pilot. When researching...
On the ward training: The Gordon TAFE partners with SJOG Hospital to introduce a new companion program
A NEW stream of Health Services Assistance has been added to The Gordon's suite of courses to meet the demand for assisting nurses in...
Family lending and relationship breakdowns
For many people, the prospect of purchasing a home in the current property market, with its escalating property values, seems unattainable without additional financial...
Get the job done with Kubota’s tractors and utility vehicles
PULL the work boots on this summer and knock off your to-do list with Kubota’s versatile lifestyle equipment including utility vehicles, tractors and mowers. Kubota’s...
Examining your skin
BY IRENE VERGOS – HEALTHCARE PHARMACIST AT DIRECT CHEMIST OUTLET The skin is the largest organ of the human body, with an area of about...
Regional markets seeing renewed momentum
The most recent CoreLogic data shows that Australian housing values were 1.0 per cent higher in December, slowing from a 1.3 per cent rise...
Construction costs on the rise
Home builders and renovators across Australia are starting to feel some hip-pocket pain, with the cost of construction rising at its fastest rate in...
Cookery apprenticeships are a great way to learn
NOT all teenagers know the career they want to pursue, but for Finn Rogers, choosing a career in the kitchen was a clear front...