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November 8, 2024

Building sustainable, high-performance homes

Live Green Homes is committed to building homes that embody sustainability, energy efficiency, and exceptional quality. Their aim is to create living environments that are...

November 7, 2024

Medimime celebrates 50 years of performances and donations

THIS year, Geelong theatre company Medimime, is celebrating five decades of community theatre and charity in the region. For half a century, the group has...

November 5, 2024

Cyclists to take on the gravel

THE endurance and skill of hundreds of cyclists will be put to the test next weekend as the Dirty Warrny returns to the region...

November 4, 2024

Buckley’s 24hr Adventure debuts on the Surf Coast

THE inaugural Buckley's 24hr Adventure Race descended on the Surf Coast at the weekend, with 39 teams taking on the challenge. On Saturday and Sunday,...

November 3, 2024

Hundreds step out for HeartKids

THE sun was shining for the hundreds of people who turned out to Elephant Walk on Sunday for the HeartKids' Two Feet and a...

November 3, 2024

Anthony Callea, Tim Campbell

The timeless hits of Elton John and George Michael will come to life in Geelong in 2025 as Anthony Callea and Tim Campbell come...

November 3, 2024

Taking an alternative route

The glasses are polished and the final touches have been added at the Surf Coast's newest cellar door as it opens to the community. Alt...

November 2, 2024

Record turnout for Surf Coast Kite Festival

Thousands of people gathered at Fishermans Beach Foreshore on Sunday as kites took to the sky with the return of the Surf Coast Kite...

November 1, 2024

Paralympian ambassador gives Torquay Triathlon a boost

A LOCAL Paralympian has been named as the ambassador for the inaugural Torquay Triathlon this month. Jeremy Peacock will take on the role for the...

October 31, 2024

Keeping wildlife rescue on the road

A LOCAL wildlife rescuer has been awarded $1,000 in fuel vouchers from the Rotary Club of Torquay as part of their annual disbursements. Jason Cichocki...

October 25, 2024

Community information sessions for Armstrong Creek Sports Centre

THE Geelong community is invited to attend three information sessions to learn more about the Armstrong Creek Sports Centre. As part of the upcoming sessions,...

October 25, 2024

Christian White steps onto the ledge

AUTHOR Christian White has returned to the world of storytelling, publishing his latest book and embarking on a national tour in celebration. The former Ocean...

October 24, 2024

Abbie Chatfield dumps her trauma

Following a sell-out metropolitan tour last year, Abbie Chatfield is taking her Trauma Dump tour to regional venues across Australia. As part of her 13-date...

October 22, 2024

Families unite for HeartKids

FAMILIES will unite in Torquay next weekend for the HeartKids Two Feet and a Heartbeat Walk, hitting the pavement to raise money and awareness...

October 21, 2024

Taking strides for diabetes awareness

THE Surf Coast community will gather at the Torquay Angling Club on October 31 for the annual Lap the Map for Diabetes walk. Held by...

October 21, 2024

Have your say on local roads

LOCALS have the opportunity to share their opinions about the state of roads around the Armstrong Creek Growth area with the launch of a...

October 20, 2024

Brewing wine, beer, gin and good times

FarmDog Brewing offers a unique blend of family history and a haven for local creations as the next generation takes hold. Maddy and Jeremy Wolfe,...

October 17, 2024

Moriac Community Spring Fete returns

FOLLOWING the success of its inaugural event last year, the Moriac Community Spring Fete is returning to the Surf Coast on October 27. Organised by...

October 17, 2024

Tom Ballard returns for second comedy festival

THERE will be plenty of laughs in Geelong as more than 60 comedians descend on the region at the end of the month for...

October 15, 2024

Don’t let burn-offs escape this fire season

AS VICTORIA approaches the Fire Danger Period (FDP), the community is being urged to take extra precautions when burning-off. The CFA responded to 819 callouts...

October 13, 2024

Nature’s artist

Drawn in by the ever-changing beauty of the world around her, Bellarine artist Jane Flowers has spent more than two decades creating landscapes and...

October 12, 2024

Surf Coast Chamber plays sold out concert

ACROSS two sold out performances at the Airys Inlet Community Hall, the Surf Coast Chamber Players have raised more than $4,000 for Aireys Inlet...

October 12, 2024

Women encouraged to keep getting screened for breast cancer

As National Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins, Australians are being encouraged to get checked as the federal government celebrates a rise in screening rates. Statistics...

October 11, 2024

A century of stories and memories

NEXT week marks a major milestone for Geelong local Holly Carew as she celebrates her 100th birthday. Netball has been the centre of her life...