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March 18, 2023

Pre Loved Geelong is settling in Torquay

Pre Loved is a boutique circular fashion clothes shop for women, giving locals the chance to buy, sell and reuse preloved clothing. It took off...

March 17, 2023

NO QUICK FIX: Authority hints at long game to fix Point Roadknight erosion

AN "unprecedented" coastal hazard strategy to address ongoing erosion at Anglesea is in planning from the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority (GORCAPA),...

March 9, 2023

Brownies, blondies and businesses on the Bellarine

ADELIA Fine Foods, Bellarine Brownies and Bellarine Rocky Road - if you are a sweet tooth living on the Bellarine, you have probably come...

March 7, 2023

RBA fires off another rate hike to tackle inflation

Australia's central bank has bumped up interest rates by another 25 basis points, taking the official cash rate to 3.6 per cent. The 0.25 percentage...

March 2, 2023

Coastal Jam is back on the Pier this Labour Day

Coastal Jam is coming to the Pier this Labour Day, with an impressive line-up of international and national sensations alongside Greater Geelong's own local...

February 10, 2023

Speaking up for what you want and need

At Elder Rights Advocacy, we support you in understanding your aged care rights and receiving quality care from your service provider. Advocacy means speaking up...

February 10, 2023

Southern tastes and sounds

TOMORROW night, award-winning singer-songwriter and pianist Damon Smith is bringing the Damon Smith Trio to Pistol Pete's for a night of Southern and Louisiana-inspired...

February 4, 2023

Natural bunches, and the couple that creates them

Turkan and Matt Hemphill met at a flower market 12 years ago while Matt was selling wholesale flowers and working as a baker, and...

February 4, 2023

Face Yoga and Gua Sha, the natural facelifts

Face Yoga and Gua Sha are two ancient practices with differing origins, which are today used as complementary practices. Both Face Yoga and Gua Sha...

February 3, 2023

Interest rate rises poised to spike again

HOTTER-than-expected inflation figures have eroded the chance of an interest rate pause next month and likely locked in higher repayments for mortgage holders. Investors and...

January 29, 2023

Soft, stylish, and sustainable on the Surf Coast

Torquay has a new local for all your soft, stylish, and sustainable needs. At Looop, Surf Coast residents Fiona McPherson and Sue Ingpen have combined...

January 28, 2023

Climbing for a cause

Two local mums have combined exercise, adventure and compassion in their charity, Care Climb. Care Climb's mission is to make a difference through "Adventures with...

January 28, 2023

Promising outlook for global travel markets

TOURISM leaders expect international visitation to the Great Ocean Road to be close to pre-pandemic figures by the middle of this year as the...

January 23, 2023

Sales open for boutique Apollo Bay apartment

AN OFF-the-plan sale for a high-end Apollo Bay apartment in the heart of town is sign of how the seaside location is changing, according...

January 20, 2023

Investment chance at Ryrie Street edge

A multi-faceted development opportunity in the heart of Geelong is on offer ahead of an anticipated development boom for the city's business precinct. 29 Ryrie...

January 9, 2023

Community bank chips in for sunflower celebration

A SURF Coast sunflower celebration will blossom into life in coming weeks thanks to a local funding boost. Surf Coast Celebration of Sunflowers will run...

January 7, 2023

Ceremonial cacao: the heart opener

In its purest form, raw cacao is full of antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. It helps increase blood flow, and boots your mind, mood, and energy. In...

January 6, 2023

Light and airy beach retreat

Idyllic coastal tones are the showpiece feature of this architecturally designed home in a prestigious Point Lonsdale street. 82B Glaneuse Road has been beautifully designed...

December 30, 2022

Festival of Sails is back bigger and better in 2023, celebrating 180 years of the iconic Passage Race

Geelong's Festival of Sails will be celebrating a major milestone and is ready to party when it returns in January 2023, as it salutes...

December 23, 2022

Wreck2Reef returns with full program in 2023

Wreck2Reef organisers are running a full schedule of open water swims on the northern Bellarine this summer. The 13th annual Wreck2Reef, Indented Head Yacht Club's...

December 2, 2022

The unfolding journey of art and identity.

Jan Juc-based Wiradjuri woman, artist, and art therapy student Jessi Rebel has a unique style that is making waves in Geelong's art scene. Already this...

November 25, 2022

Restored weatherboard ready for new era

Old-school charm meets modern chic comfort in this award-winning Barwon Heads renovation. A 2020 renovation of the project known as Brown Heads House, designed by...