January 22, 2025
Discover your next adventure at Geelong’s Travel and World Cruise Expo
Geelong Travel’s highly anticipated Travel and World Cruise Expo returns to Geelong on Sunday, February 2, at GMHBA Stadium. The annual event promises to be...
January 16, 2025
Surprisingly Cool Adventures Await at Sovereign Hill This Summer
SOVEREIGN Hill is the place to be these school holidays, with a lineup of activities to keep adventurers refreshed and relaxed on a memorable...
January 16, 2025
Jenny’s Early Learning Centre recognised as Bendigo’s best kindergarten
This prestigious recognition places the centre among the top three per cent of childcare services nationally, underscoring its commitment to delivering exceptional education and...
January 9, 2025
Festival fun on Geelong Waterfront
THE 2025 Festival of Sails is just around the corner and it promises to be bigger and better than ever. From January 25 to January...
January 5, 2025
From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli
THERE is consensus of confusion. Do we need to know someone’s personal pronouns? Surely, their name is enough. If they elect to be called...
January 3, 2025
Heathcote District Football Netball League draw – 2025 season
Round 1, April 12 Mount Pleasant v Heathcote North Bendigo v Elmore White Hills v Leitchville Gunbower (N) Lockington Bamawm United v Huntly (N) Colbinabbin bye Easter weekend, April 19 General...
January 2, 2025
Furry Friends and Financial Freedom
FOR over-55s looking to downsize without compromise, Park Lane Living offers more than just a roof over your head—it's a community built on transparency,...
January 2, 2025
Surf Coast retirement living at Stockland’s Halcyon Horizon
VICTORIANS over fifty-five are increasingly seeking to unlock the capital in their homes and invest it in an upgraded quality of life as they...
December 26, 2024
Nightjar Festival looks to the future
FROM humble beginnings as a stage on the back of a trailer to something extraordinary, Nightjar is returning to the Surf Coast for its...
December 26, 2024
Creating memories at Geelong Beer Festival
GET ready to crank up the party vibes and celebrate like never before as the Geelong Beer Festival returns, this year turning the heat...
December 22, 2024
From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli
SACRED Christmas music has played an important part in my life. I was about ten when first I encountered Adestes Fideles — sung in...
December 10, 2024
RBA leaves interest rates untouched, as expected
Hopes of end-of-year rates relief have been dashed as the Reserve Bank of Australia stays on hold and the board warns underlying inflation remains...
December 6, 2024
No Exit Fees – A Standout Choice for Senior Living
WHEN it comes to choosing a senior living community, the financial implications are as important as the lifestyle benefits. Many Australians are drawn to the...
December 6, 2024
Rochester Town Market continues
THE beloved Rochester Town Market is set to continue in 2024/2025 with exciting new updates, thanks to a newly formed Market Committee under the...
December 5, 2024
Explore the coasts of France and Italy
GEELONG Travel is offering the chance to explore the golden coasts of France and Italy in 2026 aboard the superyacht Emerald Sakara. Travellers will be...
November 28, 2024
At Bendigo Cinemas this Christmas, it’s all about the experience
THIS festive season, Bendigo Cinemas invites you to rediscover the magic of the big screen. With cinema, we are transported to another time and place....
November 28, 2024
Nightjar Festival drops lineup
THE Nightjar Festival will bring Torquay to life this summer as it returns to the Surf Coast with musicians, artisan stalls, children's entertainment and...
November 20, 2024
Toy Dash celebrates a decade of giving
A WIDE assortment of cars, trucks and motorbikes will make the 18 kilometre trek from the All Seasons Hotel to the Axedale Tavern on...
November 19, 2024
Italian cuisine class coming to Redesdale
SISTERS Grace and Skye Larson will hold a fundraiser for their charity The Sisterhood Project at the Redesdale Hall on Saturday 30 November. The event,...
November 14, 2024
2025 AFL fixture unveiled
Hawthorn have been rewarded for their stunning surge to the AFL finals this year with a suite of prime time...
November 11, 2024
New Vaping Laws Spark Surge in Interest for Snus and Zyn, Data Reveals
As Australia continues to tighten its vaping rules, interest in nicotine alternatives like Snus and Zyn is...
November 8, 2024
New Bendigo council elected
MEMBERSHIP of Bendigo’s new city council has been finalised, with the Victorian Electoral Commission declaring late on Thursday that all contested vacancies had been...
November 8, 2024
Show time!
The Heathcote Show brought the farm to town on Melbourne Cup Day, Tuesday 5 November, with activities, stalls, and competitions to entertain showgoers of...
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