Atkinson living proof Parkinson’s can affect people of all ages
AT THE age of 36, Sean Atkinson was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2023. He had no family history, no genetic link and no underlying...
Overseas delegate visit could lead to more cleantech jobs
A VISIT from an American delegation focused on sustainable energy could lead to local investment and job growth, according to City of Greater Geelong...
Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve revitalisation to be ready mid-year
UPGRADES set to blend comfort, sustainability, and natural beauty at Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve are getting under way and are expected to be completed...
Lions, Lionettes welcome new members
THE Anglesea Lions and Lionettes Club is welcoming newcomers who want to contribute to their community. Both groups meet once a month and according to...
Trio claim gongs at Regional Apprentice of the Year Awards
THREE south-west region apprentices were honoured for the quality of their work at Master Builders Victoria's Regional Apprentice of the Year Awards, presented in...
Boak sets games record for Port Adelaide
PORT ADELAIDE celebrated Travis Boak's club games record-breaking game in style, defeating Richmond at Adelaide Oval on Saturday. The Torquay product collected 28 disposals with nine...
Will Two Blues break through or Pies prevail again?
ONE team is chasing its first Geelong Cricket Association top-flight premiership in more than 20 years while another is looking to secure its sixth...
Vibrant mural celebrates volunteers’ dedication to Good Friday Appeal Home
A HIGH-PROFILE Torquay artist has created a striking mural in honour of the volunteer tradies and suppliers who helped make the 2025 Good Friday...
Clay clobbers century on way to player of match gong
AFTER walking into the club with a mate four years ago, Clay Mulgrew became an Armstrong Creek premiership hero at the weekend. The Titans won...
Community celebrates on pitch as Titans claim inaugural top-grade flag
YOU could hear the emotion in Armstrong Creek captain-coach Daniel Maclean's voice as he looked at his winning group during the premiership presentation and...
Cougars pair selected for Mavs’ Super Netball Reserves squad
GEELONG Cougars’ Charlize Bellette and Charli Hoey are among the 12 players who have been selected in Melbourne Mavericks’ inaugural reserves squad. It means they’ll...
Storm prepare for first games of 2025
BELLARINE Storm will unveil their two new American imports in its Big V championship season-opener against Camberwell at home tomorrow (Saturday, March 29). Coach Luke...
Sharks prioritising tight-knit vibe amid numbers boom
ARMSTRONG Creek's female football program is expanding quickly in the fast-growing suburb. After having only five girls involved in mixed footy in 2023, the Sharks...
Thousands asked to explain not voting in council elections
THOUSANDS of "please explain" notices have been issued to non-voters following the council elections of October 2024. In the City of Greater Geelong, 22,880 notices...
Titans celebrate inaugural top-grade triumph
Armstrong Creek won its inaugural top-grade Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association premiership in thrilling fashion. The Titans posted 8-202 from 75 overs before restricting Barwon Heads...
Fitted mouthguards being encouraged for footy season
FOOTBALLERS of all codes are being urged to get a fitted mouthguard for the coming season to give themselves the best chance of avoiding...
Surf Coast Football Club taking eco-friendly approach
IN RESPONSE to its members calling for improved recycling of cans, Surf Coast FC is taking an environmentally-sustainable approach to season 2025. The Coasters have...
History to be made for clubs chasing top-grade glory
THE Titans and Seagulls will be chasing their own pieces of history in this weekend's Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association A1 grand final, starting tomorrow...
Tigers hunting another “complete” performance
GROVEDALE's First XI are determined to go one better this season after again progressing to the Geelong Cricket Association preliminary final. The Tigers clash with...
All four teams at home for charged-up season launch
SURFCOAST Chargers are gearing up for another Big V season with senior men's and women's teams as well as youth league men's and women's...
State government issues warning about dangers of summer weeds
THE Victorian government is warning farmers about the dangers of summer weeds in the south-west, following recent and sporadic rainfall. Heliotrope, also known as potato...
Anglesea trail run gets revamp for 2025
ANGLESEA will again feature as part of Victoria's Trail Running Series with tweaked and improved courses. The second event of the annual series starts on...
Titans striving for inaugural top-grade premiership
A FOCUS on batting depth during the off-season has helped Armstrong Creek’s A1 take the next step in the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association, according...
Heat fired up for semi-final
HIGHTON survived their first pressure-cooker test of making the Geelong Cricket Association first XI finals and will now look to survive a knockout semi-final. The...