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May 5, 2024

Reving up for Mother’s Day

Surprise the mums and mother figures in your life this Mother's Day with some racing fun. On May 12 the Western District Car Club (WDCC)...

May 4, 2024

Elizabeth Bell Ceramics

ON May 4 and 5 Elizabeth Bell Ceramics will open the doors to their new studio, retail and classroom spaces at the Fyansford Paper...

May 4, 2024

We’re off to see the Wizard

One of Geelong's oldest theatre groups will take audiences over the rainbow with their upcoming performance of The Wizard of Oz hitting the stage...

May 2, 2024

Shifty Fifty back in Anglesea

MOUNTAIN bike riders are gearing up to take on the Surf Coast Shifty Fifty, as the event returns to Anglesea for its fourth-year next...

May 2, 2024

International music at The Sound Doctor

THE music industry is thriving on the Surf Coast with international talent taking the stage at The Sound Doctor in June. United States band Bonny...

April 29, 2024

Climate Emergency Grants available for local projects

APPLICATIONS have opened for this year's Surf Coast Shire council's Climate Emergency Grants. Heading into its third year, the grants support community projects in the...

April 28, 2024

Mission Australia calls on youths to complete annual survey

Mission Australia is encouraging those aged between 15 and 19 to complete their 23rd annual survey. The survey allows young people to share what they...

April 28, 2024

Fairy arrives at

PLATFORM Arts has launched "Fairy", its latest multi-arts exhibition. "Fairy" was curated by artists and educators Mel Deerson and Spiros Panigirakis and envisions queerness as...

April 28, 2024

WIN and spoil mum this Mother’s Day

MOTHER'S Day is fast approaching and Times News Group is giving you the opportunity to spoil the mums and mother figures in your life...

April 27, 2024

Distilling the best

Russ Watson has always had an interest in whisky, and if it wasn't for a suggestion after a few drinks, the Bellarine Peninsula might...

April 27, 2024

New author events for Geelong Regional Libraries

Geelong Regional Libraries have announced its new lineup for upcoming author events. Over the coming months the library will host events with big name authors...

April 26, 2024

Jebediah are back with a new album

Perth band Jebediah have just released their sixth studio album, OIKS. The launch of the album will kick off a massive year for the group...

April 26, 2024

Student success with Xero

AT 18 years old Angelique Moodie landed her first job as a junior accountant using her Xero software skills. Ms Moodie left school at the...

April 26, 2024

Commuting with Port Phillip Ferries

Cramped train rides and freeway traffic are a thing of the past as more travellers choose Port Phillip Ferries to make their way into...

April 26, 2024

Explore the history of Ballarat as the annual heritage festival returns

The annual Ballarat Heritage Festival will return to the city's streets for a 10-day event from May 17 until May 26. Ballarat's iconic architecture will...

April 26, 2024

Before the Game with Gary Ablett Junior

The Torquay Tigers Football Club's annual Before the Game event is returning on June 8. Geelong Cats star Gary Ablett Junior will be the special...

April 25, 2024

Celebrating guide dogs

WEDNESDAY April 24 marked International Guide Dogs Day where the animals are honoured for the difference they make in people's lives. Guide Dogs help those...

April 25, 2024

Rock’n’Bowl for mental health

THREE 17-year-olds have come together to raise money for mental health in Geelong. Alexandra Keogh, Paige Firth and Emmerson Moore raised more than $3,000 for...

April 25, 2024

Sprint Series Adventure Race heads to Anglesea

THE Sprint Series Adventure Race will return to Anglesea on May 5 as participants navigate their way through the race. In teams of two, participants...

April 25, 2024

Fire restrictions come to an end

THE Fire Danger Period has come to an end in the states south west regions. On April 22 restrictions were lifted in the City of...

April 23, 2024

Torquay Books celebrates 20 years

TORQUAY Books plans to mark its 20th year in business with a celebratory day this Sunday. Special deals will be on offer, along with displays...

April 22, 2024

Community Event Grant applications open

APPLICATIONS for the Surf Coast community event grants are now open. Event organisers will have the opportunity to apply for extra funding from the Surf...

April 20, 2024

From not knowing how to paint to full-time artist

Four years ago, Terri Pollock started teaching herself how to paint, now she paints large-scale murals as a full-time artist. The muralist started painting during...

April 19, 2024

Anzac Day Dawn Service to return

THE Anzac Day Dawn Service will again be held at Point Danger, Torquay this month. The service begins at 5.45am on April 25 and provides...