Be fire ready this season
RESIDENTS in fire-risk areas are being encouraged to take their safety more seriously and begin preparations for the upcoming fire season now. The concern comes...
Dreggs are still caught in the reverie
Australian Indi-folk musicians The Dreggs, are hitting the road for their regional tour following the release of their debut album Caught in a Reverie. As...
Celebrating a century
THE Torquay Bowls Club will round off its year of centenary celebrations with one final event next weekend. To mark the milestone, the club will...
Grants to boost regional Victoria’s creative events
APPLICATIONS for the Small Regional Presenters program are now open with grants up to $15,000 available for events taking place in 2025. The funds can...
Harvest Experience recognised in GBEAs
DRYSDALE'S Harvest Experience is taking food straight from the paddock to the plate with a unique and personalised approach. Co-owners Michelle Visser Hodson and husband...
Fondo takes on the Great Ocean Road
THOUSANDS of cyclists lined up at the starting line for the 2024 instalment of Amy's Great Ocean Road Gran Fondo on last Sunday (September...
Driving the cheese train
A love of cheese and a gap in the market sparked Geelong's Jo Bangles to set out and bring Australia's first ever cheese train...
The Dancin Man grooves into Geelong
STEP back in time with a show full of energetic singing and dancing as Luke Alleva takes the stage as The Dancin Man on...
Two Feet and a Heartbeat returns
TWO Feet and a Heartbeat is returning to the region in October, raising vital funds and awareness for HeartKids. Torquay will host this year's event...
All Aboard DisABILITY services host Coker
ALL Aboard disABILITY Support Services recently welcomed Corangamite federal member Libby Coker for a special morning tea and a lively question-and-answer session. The event marked...
Life at Bellarine Secondary College
Bellarine Secondary College is the product of a long and proud history on the Bellarine Peninsula. Bellarine students are central to all that we do,...
Taking the stress out of bin day
NEVER forget bin day again with the help of local business The Torquay Bin Guy who offers a range of services to take care...
Frisbee championships hailed a success despite wild weather
WILD conditions didn't stop the frisbee's from flying at the Victorian Mixed Ultimate Championships over the weekend. From September 14 to15 more than 300 participants...
Saying no to vaping
The City of Greater Geelong has received a $200,000 VicHealth Vaping Prevention Grant to lead the Barwon South West Vaping Prevention Coalition. Joining VicHealth and...
New chapter for Geelong arts businesses
Two Geelong businesses have undergone a rebrand and relaunch, now coming under the same umbrella as they head towards the future. Announced earlier this month,...
Teaching globally recognised soccer training
Meet Malvin; a young soccer talent who could be Coerver Coaching's most valuable player. The nine-year-old is about to participate in his 20th school holiday...
Explore the Otway treetops from new heights
Located 20 minutes from the Great Ocean Road, Otway Fly Treetop Adventures features a breathtaking Treetop Walk. This spring, experience the 600m long, 25m high...
Gear up for ultimate fun at Laserquest
Get ready for some serious action at Laserquest. This school holiday season, gear up for ultimate fun at Laserquest Geelong and their pop up store...
There’s a great deal brewing at Jumpz
Jumpz Anglesea is just as much fun for adults as it is for children, and you might not even know it's there. Anglesea's wall-to-wall trampoline...
With outdoor play, it’s never just play
Children need time to play - it's defined as a fundamental right of the child. It builds resilience, helps development and grows confidence. Known for its...
Do awesome stuff at BOUNCE
It's not about having more, it's about doing more - more freestyle-fun, more adrenaline, and more action-adventure awesomeness. With great value tickets and friendly hosts...
Residents living their best life at TLC aged care
TLC Healthcare value innovation in aged care to allow residents to live their best lives. Their integrated healthcare model offers the highest quality residential aged...
Electrifying Geelong homes
GEELONG Sustainability is continuing its mission with the 2024 Electric Homeowners Program officially under way. The program will help homeowners save money on their energy...
Chasing a culinary career
THE Gordon's Ben Herbert has gone from working as a casual in a pizza shop to a promising culinary career, highlighting the power of...