September 3, 2025
Artists invited to join calendar competition
ARTISTS are encouraged to start creating as entries for the Surf Coast Community Arts Calendar competition open. Winning artworks, selected by a panel of judges,...
September 2, 2025
Police call for community assistance about graffiti
SURF Coast Police are calling on the community to keep an eye out following repeated vandalism at Anglesea's Loveridge Lookout. There have been several incidents...
September 2, 2025
Residents fight Bells Beach telco tower
BELLS Beach residents want the Surf Coast Shire to reject plans for a 35m telecommunications tower on Addiscott Road. The tower is proposed for 185...
August 31, 2025
The sweet spot of photography
For local photographer Laura Van der Zee, photo shoots are more than capturing the perfect moment: they are about shining a spotlight on the...
August 31, 2025
Surf Coast Guides turn citizen scientists with grant
LANDCARE Australia has awarded Surf Coast Guides a 2025 Victorian Junior Landcare and Biodiversity grant to develop the group into mini citizen scientists. The local...
August 29, 2025
All Aboard opens inclusive cafe
ALL Aboard DisABILITY Support Services has officially opened the doors to its own inclusive cafe. Marked with a community event last Thursday (August 21), Tori's...
August 29, 2025
Bringing a taste of Ireland to Geelong
Straight from the United Kingdom, The Shamrock Tenors are headed for Australia with a three-month tour. Taking to the stage with their fresh take...
August 28, 2025
Surf Coast embraces Book Week
SCHOOLS, libraries and early learning centres have embraced Book Week again this year, dressing up as their favourite story characters and celebrating a love...
August 27, 2025
Next stage opens for Christian College Geelong campus
CHRISTIAN College Geelong's Surf Coast Campus has officially opened Stage 3A of the school's development. The space was opened by staff, students and Corangamite Labor...
August 26, 2025
Story of resilience to headline Foster a Future Breakfast
MELI'S Foster a Future Breakfast is returning to GMHBA Stadium on September 18, with tickets on sale now. The annual breakfast is held during Foster...
August 25, 2025
Local leaders join Victorian Disability Advisory Council
THE Victorian Government has announced its members for the next Victorian Disability Advisory Council, including two local residents. All 13 of the council members have...
August 25, 2025
New pool makes a splash in Mount Duneed
MOUNT Duneed's latest attraction has officially opened its doors, introducing Salt Water Swim Schools to the region. Located in the Mount Duneed Village shopping centre,...
August 25, 2025
Liminal Art Prize returns
LIMINAL Gallery and Lab will soon open the doors to its biggest exhibition when the Liminal Art Prize returns for this year. The non-acquisitive national...
August 25, 2025
Tackling the reality of fatherhood in a tracksuit
AUSTRALIAN comedian Daniel Muggleton is heading across the country with a string of shows spanning across a 35-date tour. Muggleton has made a name for...
August 25, 2025
Applications open for Drought Employment Program
THE Catchment Management Authority (CMA) has opened applications for its Drought Employment Program. Farmers, farm workers and agricultural business employees impacted by ongoing drought conditions...
August 24, 2025
New book heads upstream
For Ocean Grove local Hamish Brooks, fly fishing is a hobby that's made him pay attention to the natural world and now, with the...
August 23, 2025
Surfcoast Chargers secure grand final win
SURFCOAST Chargers are 2025 Big V Division 2 champions, after emerging victorious in tonight’s (August 23) Grand Final against the Sherbrooke Suns. In an on-court...
August 22, 2025
Searching for Victoria’s next Good Friday Appeal stars
THE Royal Children's Hospital is in the final days of its hunt for the faces of next year's Good Friday Appeal. These mini ambassadors share...
August 21, 2025
Parents for Climate rally for second time
SURF Coast locals took to Torquay Beach at the weekend as they rallied for a 2035 climate target. More than 50 people gathered at the...
August 19, 2025
The Good-er Life goes regional
AWARD-winning Australian musician Illy is taking his Good Life album on a regional tour, spanning 27 dates across the country. The Good-er Life tour comes...
August 18, 2025
Rebuilding lives with Hope Industries
THE Power in You Project is expanding its commitment to providing support and building connections with the introduction of Hope Industries. Officially launched last week,...
August 17, 2025
Popular fair to return to the Surf Coast
THE Airys Inlet Fair has announced the annual event will return on November 1, with visitors expected to flock to the Surf Coast for...
August 17, 2025
Dishing out real business talk
HOSTED by the Surf Coast Shire on August 25 at Samesyn Restaurant, "Crunch Time: Local Chefs talk waste, costs & what works" is designed...
August 15, 2025
Tigers lend a hand with move
THERE was a big team effort at the West Coast Business Park on Sunday when Feed Me Surf Coast moved its warehouse to a...
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