March 29, 2024
Fitness and fundraising come together at the Surf Coast Trek
THE Surf Coast Trek is returning to the Geelong region for its ninth year on Saturday April 13. Since 2016, the event has been an...
March 29, 2024
Give Geelong Appeal raises $105,000 for local community
THIS year's week-long appeal for the Give Where You Live Foundation came to an end on Friday last we. The appeal saw $105,000 raised for...
March 28, 2024
The Smith Street Band celebrate 15 years with a Torquay show.
The Smith Street band are currently performing a string of shows to celebrating their 15 years together. The band will bring their anniversary tour to...
March 28, 2024
The Blues Train announces October shows
THE Blues Train has announced its schedule for October as the rolling music venue celebrates its 30th anniversary. These shows will be the first for...
March 28, 2024
Entertainment at the Potato Shed
NOW that the weather is decidedly cooler, what better time to book tickets to see some exhilarating performances at the Potato Shed? Get ready to...
March 24, 2024
Jan Juc Preschool welcomes families with picnic
JAN Juc Preschool has ticked off its first social event of the year with the 2024 welcome picnic, held on Thursday last week. The picnic,...
March 23, 2024
Tiger Moth competition winner jumps for joy
THE winner of a Surf Coast Events giveaway has scored a flight for two with Tiger Moth World Torquay. Paula Simpson said she lived a...
March 21, 2024
Jebediah to headline Easter weekend at the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club
A MASSIVE Easter weekend is headed for the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club with three days of performances. The Tracks Party will take place on...
March 20, 2024
Surfing trio stars in new documentary
The Trilogy: New Wave documentary tells the story of three professional surfers trying to balance their careers with friendships and a desire to rediscover...
March 17, 2024
Helping First Nations businesses get started
Bek Lasky has a passion for helping others, with a strong focus on First Nations communities. The Wakaya woman was born and raised on Wadarurrung...
March 16, 2024
A passion for business and entrepreneurship
Bek Lasky has a passion for helping others, with a strong focus on First Nations communities. The Wakaya woman was born and raised on Wadarurrung...
March 15, 2024
Geelong Central Netball Association celebrates 100 years
GEELONG Central Netball Association (GCNA) will mark its 100th year of operation in October, celebrating its role in promoting netball and providing a place...
March 15, 2024
Footy Ferries are back in 2024
THIS year, Port Phillip Ferries is shaking things up with their Footy Ferries. Keep an eye out for the launch of some exciting "Special Services"...
March 15, 2024
Big plans for local charity
ALL Aboard is looking to expand its services throughout the region with a new project. The Surf Coast charity provides high quality, individualised and innovative...
March 14, 2024
Jet add second show in Torquay
Jet have announced they are extending their tour celebrating the 20th anniverary of Get Born tour with more dates around Australia. New towns and cities...
March 14, 2024
Lara Food and Wine Festival to return
THE Lara Food and Wine Festival will return to the Pirra Homestead next weekend for the first time since 2019. The festival is a showcase...
March 10, 2024
Torquay Tornadoes debut in Stand Out Cup
THE Torquay Tornadoes Hockey Club made their debut at this year's Stand out Cup, entering both junior and senior teams in the competition. The Cup,...
March 9, 2024
Standing out and making a statement
Geraldine Carey and Claudine Calliebot are over-60 fashionistas with their own online clothing business in Geelong. Geraldine Australia started four years ago, defying fashion norms,...
March 8, 2024
School to welcome all to Village Fair
ANGLESEA Primary School's annual fundraiser, the Village Fair, is gearing up to return this Sunday, March 10. The fair is the school's main fundraiser for...
March 8, 2024
Celebrating International Women’s Day in the community
TODAY (Friday, March 8) is International Women's Day, a day to celebrate achievements, raise awareness about discrimination and take action to drive gender equality. The...
March 8, 2024
Jump on board a Docklands Discovery Cruise
IMAGINE floating through some of Melbourne's most historic waterways as you're sipping on a wine or beer listening to live historical commentary along the...
March 8, 2024
Providing quality home designs to the community
With a new display home in Leopold, G.J. Gardner Homes continues to provide quality home designs to the community. For many, deciding to build can...
March 8, 2024
Torquay Dance Academy students headline Victorian productions
IT HAS been a huge year for the dancers at Torquay Dance Academy (TDA). Now beginning their 12th year teaching Surf Coast children how to...
March 7, 2024
Feedback sought on circular economy plan
THE Surf Coast Shire is seeking community feedback on their Circular Economy Action draft plan. A circular economy is intended to keep valuable resources in...
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