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Incredible Jan Juc head-turner

One Agency Surf Coast has listed another outstanding Jan Juc property that is turning heads. This incredible multi-level home at 115 Strathmore Drive Jan Juc...

Bomboras cements destination reputation

THE newly refurbished Bomboras has expertly timed its re-opening for the region's peak season and its owners have ensured it has got the facilities...

Geelong’s best views for sale

GEELONG'S most highly sought-after housing development, Gen Fyansford, is soon releasing the final five lots in its Pinnacle release – stage 6.3. Offering sweeping panoramic...

Seasonal recipes for small kitchens

Surf Coast local Ashleigh Butler's recently released The Small Kitchen Cook gives travellers, vanlifers and tiny homers - or anyone who prefers things simple...

Going offline for a digital detox

Living in a digital age, many of us are glued to screens for hours each day. Perhaps you come home from a day working at...

Melbourne Fringe takes over Geelong

THE Melbourne Fringe Festival will be back in Geelong next month, with three nights of eclectic performances at Westend Geelong. For the festival's 40th year...

Geelong’s best busking competition is back

The streets are the perfect platform for unsigned artists to showcase their hidden talents, and this December, Geelong is the main stage. On December 17,...

The Sound Doctor is back this Spring

The Sound Doctor is welcoming back the warmer weather with gigs by Australian indie-pop musician Ben Lee supported by local up-and-coming Jan Juc artist...

Art of the Minds Festival celebrates National Mental Health Week

The Art of the Minds Festival is back next month with a jam-packed calendar of events to celebrate National Mental Health Week and raise...

Ling or Kelly to present AFL trophy

Geelong's most recent flag-winning captain Cameron Ling will hand over the AFL premiership cup to his successor Joel Selwood if the Cats are successful. A...

The Ripcurl GromSearch hits the water this holidays

The Rip Curl GromSearch series is hitting the water this weekend, kicking off the September school holidays with first event of series at Bells...

Finding peace of mind

Meditation is an age-old practice that transcends religions, cultures, and eras. Some meditate as a religious practise, others seek to reduce stress and anxiety or...

Surfing September off to a successful start

Victorian SurfAid ambassadors Nathan Rivalland and James Wilson-Browne kicked off their SurfAid Make A Wave challenge with a successful launch party, raising more than...

Set up your outdoors for spring gatherings

Spring days call for embracing the afternoon's warmer weather and hosting soirées in your outdoor space. Get ready for days by the pool and afternoons...

Bespoke furniture for a more sustainable future

Al and Imogen Roberts of Al + Imo are a husband and wife duo based at Freshwater Creek leading the charge in sustainable furniture...

RBA hikes interest rates again

The central bank has hiked rates for the fifth month in a row.

The 50 basis point lift brings the official cash rate...

Finding healing through creative expression

By using a variety of artistic methods, Art Therapy can provide people with a creative way to improve physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. Art Therapy...

Enjoy an endless holiday

If you've ever wondered about what it's like to live in the Bellarine Peninsula's premier retirement community, now is the time to ask. The Bellarine...

Rent stress hits worrying peak

THE Bellarine is among the most expensive places to rent in Victoria, with housing charities calling on governments to address the problem. Affordable housing advocates,...

Plans for Grove apartment build

DEVELOPERS have revealed plans for a three-storey apartment block in the centre of Ocean Grove. Plans lodged with the City of Greater Geelong show designs...

Challenge yourself and support youth

LifeChanger's KM4KIDS is back for another year – bigger and better than ever! A 21-day health and wellbeing challenge where individuals and teams clock up...

BLUE: The Songs of Joni Mitchell hits Costa Hall stage for one night in September

With just two performances on Saturday 3 September, Geelong Arts Centre is thrilled to welcome Australia's very own Queenie van de Zandt at Costa...

Birmingham Games: Aussies in action on Day 11 and Day 10 results

Aussies in action on Day 11 of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games: DIVING Mixed Synchronised 3m Springboard Final (Maddison Keeney, Anabelle Smith, Domonic Bedggod, Shixin Li),...

Birmingham Games: Aussies in action on Day 10 and Day 9 results

What’s on today? DIVING Men's 10m Platform Preliminary (Shixin Li, Cassiel Rousseau), Women's 3m Springboard Preliminary (Emily Boyd, Georgia Sheehan), Men's 10m Platform Final, Women's 3m...