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September 8, 2022

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...

September 8, 2022

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...

September 6, 2022

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...

September 3, 2022

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...

August 25, 2022

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...

August 19, 2022

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,...

August 19, 2022

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...

August 19, 2022

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...

August 19, 2022

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...

August 8, 2022

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),...

August 7, 2022

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...

August 2, 2022

Reserve Bank lifts cash rate to 1.85 per cent

The Reserve Bank has lifted the official cash rate by 50 basis points to 1.85 per cent - its highest level in over six years. For...

July 29, 2022

Rates put first home buyers at risk: RBA

Households are generally well placed to weather interest rate rises, but recent first home buyers are particularly vulnerable to financial stress with the Reserve...

July 29, 2022

Aussies in action in Birmingham: Day 1

TODAY (Friday, July 29) is Day 1 of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games, and Australian athletes will be straight into the action. Here's a list...

July 27, 2022

Inflation highest in more than 30 years

AUSTRALIA has recorded its worst inflation outcome since the introduction of the GST, potentially locking in an interest rate rise by the central bank...

July 15, 2022

First homebuyers offered more hope with home guarantee scheme extension

The industry has been quick to show support for the extension of the federal government’s Home Guarantee Scheme, which will see 40,000 new places...

July 5, 2022

Reserve Bank hikes cash rate to 1.35 pct

The Reserve Bank has raised the cash rate to 1.35 per cent from 0.85 per cent at its board meeting, the third consecutive...

July 3, 2022

Surf Coast musos take to the mic

SURF Coast musicians are taking the stage with monthly open mic nights hosted at Bells Beach Brewing to showcase local talent. Award-winning Torquay singer-songwriter Kirsty...

June 17, 2022

MBV CEO Rebecca Casson to head up government consultative council

Master Builders Victoria (MBV) CEO Rebecca Casson has been appointed as chairperson of the Victorian Government's Building Industry Consultative Council (BICC) in another first...

June 15, 2022

Low-paid workers set for 5.2pct payrise

The industrial umpire has decided on a pay...

June 10, 2022

Metricon founder and CEO Mario Biasin remembered for his contribution to the industry

Master Builders Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, and New South Wales remember Metricon founder and CEO Mario Biasin and urge Australia's building and construction industry...

June 10, 2022

San Cisco to make long-awaited return to Torquay

SAN CISCO are back and all grown up, kicking off the Victorian leg of their Between You and Me Australian Tour at the Torquay...

June 7, 2022

RBA raises cash rate to 0.85 per cent

THE Reserve Bank of Australia has raised the cash rate to 0.85 per cent from 0.35 per cent at its board meeting, the second...

June 5, 2022

Neddy’s box of Noodles

Neddy’s Box of Noodles, written and illustrated by 15-year-old Geelong local Bianca B, is a tale of humour, fun and imagination. The book tells the...

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