March 6, 2024
Three-day festival returns to Aireys Inlet
THE countdown is on for the 2024 Aireys Inlet Music Festival, returning with its most diverse line-up of musicians yet. The festival is set to...
March 4, 2024
Raising awareness for endometriosis in March
March is endometriosis awareness month, a time to increase understanding of the disease and raise awareness for those who are impacted. Endometrioses affects one in...
March 2, 2024
Free digital literacy sessions for local community
THE Surf Coast Shire has joined with the Torquay library to bring free digital literacy sessions to the community. The sessions will be run by...
March 1, 2024
Lego explores the sea at coming Hive Gallery group exhibition
BARWON Heads artist Sophia Legoe has reignited her passion for art as her children have grown. With a studio overlooking the Barwon River, Legoe is...
March 1, 2024
Clearing the regions of rubbish on Clean Up Australia Day
CLEAN Up Australia Day events will take place across the Geelong, Surf Coast and Bellarine communities this Sunday, March 3, as the community comes...
March 1, 2024
Indian cuisine heads to Portarlington with HelloFoody
SMOOTH creamy butter chicken, slow-cooked tender lamb rogan josh, and freshly baked naan breads are just some of the authentic Indian dishes now available...
February 29, 2024
Special guest joins Give Geelong Breakfast
THE Give Geelong Breakfast returns in 2024 with a special guest set to join the event later this month. The event is part of the...
February 29, 2024
Steve Poltz set to play at The Sound Doctor
Musicians will take the stage in Anglesea at The Sound Doctor for another year of music, with the opening weekend featuring Steve Poltz and...
February 27, 2024
Total Fire Ban issued for Geelong region.
WITH "catastrophic" and "extreme" weather conditions expected for tomorrow (Wednesday, February 28), a Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Central (including...
February 27, 2024
Barwon Water launch new washing machine rebate program
BARWON Water have introduced their new WaterSmart Washing Machine Rebate program. Applications are open now and are available for Barwon Water's residential customers, aimed at...
February 22, 2024
Boom Crash Opera, 1927 to rock Geelong
Boom Crash Opera and 1927 are joining forces to showcase their music with the Best Things Tour. The performances will see the two Australian bands...
February 20, 2024
Fire conditions monitored as rainfall decreases
FOREST Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) is keeping a close eye on fire conditions in the area as the end of summer nears. FFMVic Otway District...
February 19, 2024
Whites Road closed until March
The new estate on Feehans Road has caused the closure of Whites Road in Armstrong Creek. Whites Road is presently closed at the intersection of...
February 17, 2024
Key milestones completed at Biyal-A-Armstrong Creek Library
CONSTRUCTION continues to move forward on the Biyal-A-Armstrong Creek Library. It is expected that the official opening of the facility will take place in about...
February 16, 2024
Geelong Rainbow Festival returns to Johnstone Park
THE annual Geelong Rainbow Festival is headed for Johnstone Park tomorrow (Saturday, February 17), beginning with a pride march. The event run by local group...
February 15, 2024
Shannon Noll celebrates 20 years
Shannon Noll is headed to Geelong with his That’s What I’m Talking About 20th Anniversary Tour. The regional and metropolitan performances will celebrate 20 years...
February 15, 2024
Victoria’s largest free multicultural event returns to Pakington Street
PAKO Festa is Victoria's largest free multicultural street festival, winning the prestigious Premier's Award for Community Harmony last year. The annual event celebrates Geelong's diversity...
February 14, 2024
Tornadoes headed to Stand Out Cup
THE Torquay Tornadoes are looking for players to enter the Stand Out Cup hockey tournament. The Stand Out Cup is a Hockey Victoria initiative, based...
February 14, 2024
Pete’s proud of his top 10 pizza
PETE Kaye dove into the pizza world more than 10 years ago and has gone from strength to strength since. The owner of Pete's Wood...
February 9, 2024
Lifestyle St Leonards paves the way for a vibrant future
In the coastal haven of St Leonards, a new era is unfolding at Lifestyle Communities. Well on their way to redefining downsizing, this is...
February 9, 2024
Fresh change for MCG Signs
AFTER more than 30 years of owning and operating MCG Signs in Torquay, Chris Haddock is taking a step back, selling the business to...
February 9, 2024
Waurn Ponds community donates vital school supplies
The Waurn Ponds community has donated more than 1,000 new school supplies during Operation Backpack. The community initiative took place at the Waurn Ponds Shopping...
February 7, 2024
Morgan Evans returns to Geelong
Country star Morgan Evans is returning to Australia, bringing his final Life Upside Down shows to Geelong and other regional cities. The Australian country singer...
February 7, 2024
Grants open for water saving projects
BARWON Water has announced a new round of community grants for a wide range of initiatives that will benefit local communities. Applications are now open...
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