May 26, 2025
Fisheries petition tabled
A PETITION aiming to stop proposed cuts to the Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) has landed in Parliament. Victorian Liberal Party deputy leader Sam Groth tabled...
May 26, 2025
RSPCA warns of horse crisis
THE RSPCA is calling on horse owners to ensure they are prepared with enough food and water for their animals as rainfall declines and...
May 25, 2025
The end of the beginning for Russell Morris
AUSTRALIAN musician Russell Morris has been a constant on the music scene for 58 years and after almost six decades, he is taking a...
May 22, 2025
Running festival draws a record number
RUNNERS smashed records over the weekend when the Great Ocean Road Running Festival marked its 20th anniversary. The two-day running festival attracted 11,198 runners across...
May 21, 2025
Aireys Inlet to undergo mains cleaning
AIREYS Inlet will undergo a water mains cleaning program to maintain high-quality drinking water, which will begin on Monday, May 19. Undertaken by Barwon Water,...
May 21, 2025
EPA issues burn-off warning
THE Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is warning the community against mixing their prunings and felled timber with other waste when burning off. With the weather...
May 20, 2025
Around the Bay gears up
THIS year's United Energy Around the Bay officially launched this week as it partners with Maddie Riewoldt's Vision. Three-time Grand Tour stage winner and Hendry's...
May 19, 2025
Stage 3 water restrictions introduced in Apollo Bay
BARWON Water has placed Apollo Bay, Marengo and Skenes Creek on Stage 3 water restrictions. The restrictions came into effect on Saturday following ongoing dry...
May 18, 2025
Speaking your truth
A JAN JUC mum and advocate has penned a memoir offering a glimpse into her journey of healing and self-discovery. Kath Essing published The Courage...
May 18, 2025
Making a plan during Palliative Care Week
ADVANCE Care Planning Australia is calling on people to consider their future health care and quality end of life as the country marks National...
May 18, 2025
Three decades of international partnership
GEELONG Christian College Geelong and Indonesian school SMAN 2 Mataram have celebrated three decades of partnership with a recent student visit. Starting in April, 18...
May 18, 2025
Surge Productions makes its mark
THREE broadcast industry experts with a combined 30 years of experience have brought their talents together in a company poised to deliver high-quality content. Chris...
May 18, 2025
Creating a community connection
A NEW Surf Coast resident was inspired to start her own community group as a way of making new friends in the area, and...
May 16, 2025
Time to fiesta
FAMILIES across the Surf Coast Community are invited to an afternoon of fun, food and fundraising today (May 18.) The Jan Juc Community Playgroup, run...
May 16, 2025
Celebrating community volunteers
AUSTRALIA will celebrate everyone who donates their time as National Volunteer Week begins on Monday, May 19. Running until May 25, the week highlights the...
May 14, 2025
Running festival to return for 20th year
THOUSDANDS of runners will hit the Surf Coast next weekend as the Great Ocean Road Running Festival returns to the region. Held on May 17...
May 13, 2025
Early, severe flu season prompts vaccination encouragement
ALMOST three million Australians living with asthma are being encouraged to get the flu vaccine now and not delay ahead of a predicted early...
May 12, 2025
Pet food donation relief
THANKS to the generosity of the community, a local Geelong charity has donated 250kg of pet food to Uniting Emergency Relief. Don't Forget My Pet...
May 11, 2025
Chic decor, quality service pops in
Portarlington's newest gem is pouring out wine and quality time as two local residents open the doors on their passion project. With shared backgrounds in...
May 11, 2025
Experience a taste of this year’s Surf Coast Arts Trail
ARTISTS participating in this year's Surf Coat Arts Trail will have their works showcased next weekend with a preview of the event.On the Trail:...
May 8, 2025
APCO Foundation donates more than $100,000
IN JUST four months, the APCO Foundation has donated more than $100,000 to communities across the state. Between December 2024 and March 2025, the foundation...
May 7, 2025
Event celebrates a century of Ford
THE City of Greater Geelong has announced it will host a special free event to celebrate Ford Australia's centenary. The US-founded marque started its Australian...
May 7, 2025
Cystic fibrosis treatment advances
AS the cystic fibrosis (CF) community enters its awareness month, it is also celebrating a major treatment milestone. About 4,000 Australians suffer from the disease,...
May 4, 2025
Young passion takes to the stage
TORQUAY local Maddie Swan will bring the stage to life later this month with an electrifying performance in Geelong Lyric Theatre Society's coming production...
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