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...
Club Armstrong extension to support work from home
A sleek new million-dollar ClarkeHopkinsClarke-designed extension to Mount Duneed’s Club Armstrong will cater for the growing number of residents settling in at the award-winning...
Young sailors learn the ropes
INDENTED Head Yacht Club learn to sail coordinator Paul Simmons says the growth and interest of its sailing program had continued despite COVID-19 restrictions. "Sailing...
Modern codes needed for modern homes
The Housing Industry Association has released a consultation paper on identifying and breaking down the regulatory barriers holding back greater uptake of modular and...
Youth Work students make waves for mental health
GORDON Youth Work students, together with Ocean Mind, have taken to the surf to mentor at-risk youth experiencing mental health challenges, social isolation and...
Bushfire season begins in Geelong region
BUSHFIRE season is officially on for three municipalities in the Geelong region. At 1am on Monday this week, the Fire Danger Period began for the...
Pixar Putt confirms After Dark dates
AUSTRALIAN pop-up mini-golf favourite Pixar Putt opens next week, and the event at Eastern Beach has confirmed dates for its After Dark sessions. To be...
Pandemic pushes Aussies to ‘double the distance’ between their homes and their investments
A new study indicates property investors have ‘doubled the distance’ between where they live and where they invest in response to the pandemic. The analysis...
Shire attracting qualified residents
PEOPLE making the seachange and treechange to the Surf Coast have turned the municipality into one of the smartest in the state. Speaking during a...
Skills shortages worsenas Australia’s working age population shrinks
Updated ABS data shows the estimated resident population in all states and territories remains a concern for the building industries peak body the HIA. This...