Dual-sport gun locked in for WNBL season
GEELONG United has added substantial firepower to its ranks, signing star AFLW player and former Melbourne Boomers player Monique Conti for the 2024-25 season. Standing...
Local artist profile: Ky Hansen
THIS week we chat with photographer Ky Hansen, who said she has a deep love for black and white photography but is equally drawn...
Reworn Market to support cancer centre
FUNDS raised during tomorrow night's monthly Reworn Market will be donated to the Grampians Health Ballarat Regional Integrated Cancer Centre's Wellness Centre. The pre-loved clothing...
Roller disco coming to Delacombe
BALLARAT and Surf Coast roller skating groups are joining forces to host a first-of-its-kind event in Delacombe on 31 August. The Roller Dance Workshop and...
Creative writing workshop with musician and author
A WORKSHOP delving into the process of creative writing led by musician, writer, journalist and disability advocate Eliza Hull will take place at Bendigo...
Be entertained while giving back
THE Bendigo Evening VIEW Club will host its next movie night fundraiser on Thursday 15 August. Money raised through the screening of 2023 comedy/drama Ezra...
One-woman show blends science and the arts
A NOT-to-be-missed one-woman show celebrating the unexpected scientific genius of Hedy Lamarr is coming to the Discovery Science and Technology Centre later this month. Lamarr...
Pop-up space for multicultural shop
FOLLOWING the closure of their Bridge Mall-based store in April, the team behind African retailer Women of the Well have found a temporary place...
Brereton stays on with Strikers
TRACEY Brereton will stay on as coach of the Bendigo Strikers championship team for next season’s Victorian Netball League action. Brereton’s re-appointment...
Captain Meg retains captaincy for fifth season
A FAMILIAR face will lead Geelong Football Club’s senior women’s side in 2024 with two-time All-Australian Meghan McDonald announced as captain for a fifth...
Women candidates to speak at forum
THE community will have the chance to meet the women candidates running in this year's City of Greater Geelong council elections at a forum...
Thousands of women, girls reveal struggle with pain
More than 12,000 women and girls have shared their personal experiences of pain and the impact it has on their daily lives as part...
Keeping the flame alive
Point Lonsdale's La Monique Perfumery and Candlery is more than just your average candle and homewares store. It's a store with a purpose, raising funds...
Local pair make Victorian Emerging Cricket Squad
A PAIR of Geelong cricketers have been selected in Victoria's elite pathway Female Emerging Squad. Off-break bowler Aanliya Cheeran and fast-bowler Bronte Leishman are part...
Easy recipes hot off the press
A NEW cookbook by staff at Ballarat Community Health is showing you can do more with a sandwich press than make toasties. Hot Off the...
Local artist debuts work
After finding her creative voice, Geelong artist Stephanie Venosta is debuting her first full body of work at a local gallery. Venosta has been painting...
New Rotary district governor promotes collaboration
THE new governor for Rotary's District 9780 is keen to encourage the clubs across the vast district she represents to work together. Torquay Rotary Club...
First Nations women’s leadership program now open
THE state government has opened applications for its leadership program designed by and for First Nations women. The program offers culturally safe training to support...
Nature’s vibrant palette
Vibrant colours and the influences of nature drive Geelong artist Janey Forbes in creating her unique pieces. Forbes has been a full-time artist for the...
Fibre Fair for textile artistry
TEXTILE artists and their creations are in the spotlight once again as the Bendigo Annual Artisans Fibre Fair takes place from today until Sunday.Now...