Heat and wind trigger statewide fire alert
A Total Fire Ban (TFB) for the entire state of Victoria has been declared for tomorrow (Saturday, January 24). Victoria is set to experience severe...
Swanbuild Homes: Insights for all at Bendigo Open Day
FOR more than 35 years, Swanbuild has been proud to call regional Victoria home. With roots in Bendigo and Swan Hill, Swanbuild has grown alongside...
Discover your next adventure at the Travel & Cruise World Expo
GEELONG Travel's highly anticipated Travel & Cruise World Expo returns to Geelong on February 1 at GMHBA Stadium. The event promises a day packed with...
Australia Day Picnic inthe Park at Victoria Park
AUSTRALIA Day Picnic in the Park returns to Victoria Park for its fifth year, offering a relaxed way for the community to come together...
Helicopter salvages cars swept away in torrential flood
A Black Hawk helicopter has been called in to retrieve cars washed out to sea after record flash flooding. Authorities began to recover vehicles at...
GeelongPort brings families together for 2026 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race
GEELONGPORT is proud to once again partner with the Mapei Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race to deliver one of Australia's most loved family...
Goodbye gas, hello Evergreen Energy
TO help with this dilemma, a local company, Evergreen Energy Savers has decided to run several Energy Savers Workshops in all the towns affected...
Step into a greener future at The Gordon
IF YOU'RE looking for a career that gets you outdoors and makes a real difference in the community, studying horticulture at The Gordon could...
Ballarat and the Golden Plains beautiful
BALLARAT and the Golden Plains are regions worth caring for, and Victoria's Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic) and West Zone operator TOMRA Cleanaway are...
From the office of Roland Rocchiccioli
FOLLOWING 6-years of hostilities, 1950s Australia was a cornucopia of opportunity lazing under a vast azure sky. The Nation was basking in the roseate...
School holiday fun heads trackside
FOLLOWING the huge success of Super Saturday, the Geelong Racing Club is thrilled to present the second event in its Summer Series of Racing...
Eclectic line-up set for Nightjar Festival’s second night
THE Nightjar Festival will to return to Torquay for a highly anticipated second night, with organisers promising an evening of live music, connection and...
Big Exhale: Wellness and connection by the ocean
BIG Exhale will transform the Torquay Common into a one-day retreat-style festival focused on nervous-system repair, mindfulness, movement and community connection. Taking place on January...
The Gordon levels up with refreshed Game Design course
THE Gordon is placing creativity firmly at the centre of its newly revamped Game Design course, opening fresh opportunities for young developers eager to...
2025: A year in review…
January IT was announced that Eastwood Leisure Complex would get a multi-million-dollar-upgrade. The recreation facility was awarded $8.53 million from the Federal Government’s Growing Regions...
Big Thrift: Vintage style, slow fashion and community by the sea
VINTAGE lovers, upcyclers and slow fashion fans will return to Torquay Common later this month when Big Thrift headlines the opening weekend of the...
Princess Cruises celebrates 50 years of cruising with Geelong Travel
As Princess Cruises marks 50 years of unforgettable journeys, Geelong Travel is inviting travellers to celebrate in style with exclusive cruise deals on 2026–2028...
Celebrating 30 Years of Music, Heritage and Community:
THIS January, the Ballarat region will once again come alive with the sound of music as the Ballarat Organs & Fine Music Festival celebrates...
Discovering Real Nutrition: The NutriMeterTM Revolution in Fresh Produce
IN today's fast-paced food world, where supermarket shelves brim with shiny fruits and vegetables, it's easy to be fooled. Many items look perfect and taste...
Slow Lane: Exploring housing, design and community connection
A NEW event exploring how Australians can live smarter, smaller and more sustainably will debut in Torquay next month as part of the expanded...
Simonds Homes reveals its top five home designs of 2025
FROM coastal pockets to inland townships, Victorians are choosing homes that prioritise space, comfort and a strong indoor–outdoor lifestyle. Whether you're upsizing, family-planning or building...
European Christmas cruises with Geelong Travel
For Australians dreaming of a magical white Christmas, European Christmas cruises Australia offer an unforgettable way to celebrate. Viking’s 2026–2028 festive river itineraries combine...
Townhouse Living: Is it the right fit for your family?
As one of Australia’s most high-activity real estate markets, townhouses are popping up virtually all over Victoria, both as a means of...
Christmas in Ballarat comes alive with art, light and community spirit
CHRISTMAS has arrived in Ballarat, and the city is looking more joyful than ever. This year's displays bring together sparkling lights, entertainment and creative surprises...
