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March 9, 2025

Crowd calls for encore of short film festival

THE FIRST edition of the Anglesea Short Film Festival was coming to an end and organiser Ev Wuchatsch was giving her closing address. She asked...

March 8, 2025

Fourth, fifth on equal ladder points with finals on line

BARRABOOL or Jan Juc will celebrate sneaking into the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association first XI finals tomorrow (Saturday, March 8) night but it's difficult...

March 8, 2025

Young quick among Dolphins’ attack striving for premiership breakthrough

PLAYING in just his first season of cricket, 12-year-old Zavier Hollmer will line-up for Lorne Cricket Club in their Colac District Cricket Association division...

March 7, 2025

Saints, Heat finals race going down to wire

TWO teams face imposing run chases tomorrow (Saturday, March 8) as they battle to secure the remaining top-four finals spot in the Geelong Cricket...

March 7, 2025

Geelong City, Barwon Heads chase debut flag

BOTH teams will be chasing top-grade premiership glory for the first time when Geelong City and Barwon Heads meet in the Geelong Cricket Association...

March 6, 2025

History made but ‘job not over’ for Sharks

TORQUAY Bowls Club has made the premier division preliminary final for the first time its history, according to elated player and president Joe Issell. The...

March 5, 2025

Draft plans released for improved mountain bike, BMX facilities

A SECOND stage of community engagement has opened as the City of Greater Geelong looks to improve its mountain bike and BMX facilities. Draft upgrade...

March 5, 2025

Bike track plans released

BMX riders will be jumping for joy as upgrades to a local track move one step closer to becoming a reality. Waurn Ponds Dirt Jumps...

March 2, 2025

New award added to artX Regional exhibition

THE largest exhibition and competition in the Geelong region for artists with disability or a history of mental illness has a new award category. GenU...

March 1, 2025

Clubs to create history with grand final spot on line

THE GEELONG City Sharks versus Lethbridge women's semi-final will be a historic occasion in the Geelong Cricket Association this Sunday. It will be the maiden...

March 1, 2025

Applications close soon for DEVELOP grants

SURF Coast artists have the chance to apply for significant funding through a Surf Coast Shire grants program. Individuals can apply for grants of up...

March 1, 2025

Prospect of home final motivating Magpies

ALTHOUGH they've already secured a finals double-chance, North Geelong 1st XI has plenty to play for in the last home and away round of...

February 28, 2025

Enthralling finish to Barwon Heads tri as Nevill secures fourth title

THERE was barely time for photographers to reset their cameras as Penny Nevill surged home in a thrilling finish to the open women’s category...

February 28, 2025

Social twilight program leading to pennant success for Torquay

TORQUAY Bowls Club is up and about ahead of its premier division knockout semi-final against Queenscliff on Saturday at 1pm. President and premier division player...

February 27, 2025

AFL Barwon region general manager Edward Wilson steps down

AFL BARWON region general manager Edward Wilson has stepped down and will finish in the role on March 26. Wilson, who was appointed to the...

February 27, 2025

Cats have solid hit-out ahead of season opener

GEELONG forward Gryan Miers says the Cats' high-intensity pre-season clash against Essendon was great preparation for their coming AFL Opening Round match against Brisbane. The...

February 22, 2025

Barrabool look to secure BPCA finals spot

BARRABOOL 1st XI captain Michael Kelson said it would be a big achievement for the side to make the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association finals...

February 22, 2025

Seagulls leader in hot form ahead of final series

NEW Barwon Heads women's captain/coach Steph Theodore has posted her two highest scores of the Geelong Cricket Association season in the past fortnight. Batting at...

February 22, 2025

St Peter’s in strong position

ST PETER'S is in a strong position heading into day two of their crucial Geelong Cricket Association 1st XI clash against Grovedale at Herne...

February 21, 2025

BPCA falls in Country Week decider

BELLARINE Peninsula Cricket Association put together one of their most impressive Melbourne Country Week campaigns, making the one-day grand final. BPCA fell in the Division...

February 14, 2025

Decisive clash key to Rosellas’ finals fortunes

LETHBRIDGE'S women's team is chasing its maiden A-grade finals campaign in the Geelong Cricket Association. The Rosellas, who are in their second season in the...