Games prep goes under the Senate microscope
INVESTMENT and infrastructure needs for Geelong to successfully host the 2026 Commonwealth Games are the subject of an ongoing inquiy in the federal Senate. The...
Progress for Winchelsea Op Shop rebuild
WINCHELSEA hospital's auxiliary op shop has locked in its new permanent home at a historic Main Street building to replace the former store that...
Immersive coastal design earns national acclaim
A Torquay architecture firm is the toast of Australia's design industry after claiming Grand Designs Australia's best large new home award. Winter Architecture – which...
High hopes for exclusive Anglesea residence
Two levels of luxurious living, a pristine backyard tennis court and a short stroll to the beach adds wow factor to a new listing...
CHARGING UP: Battery producer sets sight on Geelong factory
LITHIUM sulfur battery manufacturers Li-S Energy will extend a partnership with Deakin University in a major step forward for commercialisation of the technology. Li-S will...
Private sanctuary on the brink of Torquay North
A tranquil lifestyle at the edge of Torquay surrounded by vibrant native plants is on offer in a rare property opportunity. 70 Aquarius Avenue is...
Slice of Queenscliff history for sale
Convenient apartment living in a historic Queenscliff property is within reach with the listing of 4/42 Gellibrand Street, Queenscliff. The property is part of the...
Equine lover’s dream at Drysdale
An acreage block complete with stables and just a short drive from Drysdale presents a unique lifestyle property in a quiet pocket of the...
Armstrong Creek development site in crosshairs
An Armstrong Creek "superlot" that could host more than 100 residential properties and commercial opportunities is for sale as a run continues at mixed-use...
Modern flair in sought-after riverfront precinct
Sleek modern living in a desirable Belmont location is set to turn heads ahead of an auction next month. 18 Kardinia Street, Belmont has undergone...
Chance to shape town funding needs
SURF COAST hinterland residents have kicked off a community planning process that will help shape local funding priorities for the next three years. Surf Coast...
Options tabled for shire restructure
A RETURN to an unsubdivided shire, a split between Torquay, hinterland and coast regions, or Torquay divided from the rest of the shire are...
Minister’s roadblock on Viva gas terminal
VIVA Energy's bid to build a gas import terminal offshore from its Geelong Refinery has hit a roadblock with Victorian Planning Minister Sonya Kilkenny...
Visa rules top of regional agenda
THE Geelong region's leaders have pinpointed international workers as the solution to its skilled worker shortage, and have lobbied the federal government to loosen...
Cheaper fares for Geelong passengers
GEELONG train travellers will enjoy cheaper fares from today (Friday, March 31) as a promised regional fare cap takes effect. V/Line passengers will pay no...
Magnificent Moolap ambience
Location, acreage and refined living combine at this stunning Moolap property that provides opportunities for a range of buyers. Vistas across Corio Bay to the...
Bellarine agent in running for state award
Bellarine real estate agent Lachlan Campbell has been recognised for his outstanding performance during 2022 and landed on a shortlist of Victoria's top residential...
Torquay agent in running for state award
Torquay real estate agent Tim Carson has been recognised for his outstanding performance during 2022 and landed on a shortlist of Victoria's top residential...
Grand possibilities at Bellarine gateway
Resort-style living at the top of the bayside High Ridge Estate is the promise at this premium Clifton Springs property. 14 Cameron Court is a...
Limitless luxury in stunning Old Torquay
An architecturally designed masterpiece in the heart of Old Torquay is on the market as one of the town's finest properties is set to...
Geelong agents in running for state award
Four Geelong real estate agents have been recognised for his outstanding performance during 2022 and landed on a shortlist of Victoria's top residential agents...
Team effort to address city’s financial vulnerability
LEADING Geelong organisations have signed up to an innovative program that aims to improve and awareness and outcomes of financial wellbeing across the region. Local...
Family Day Care to close for dozens of families
STAFF shortages and declining participation were the key drivers behind Surf Coast Shire Council's move to wind down its Family Day Care service. The shire...
Residents take action on estate building waste
ARMSTRONG Creek residents have adapted a national ocean care initiative to clean up their estates from construction waste. Locals are being urged to "take three...