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December 8, 2021

Join in Geelong’s festive spirit this Christmas

More than 40 locations feature in this year’s Christmas program, so we’d love to see families celebrating all the free attractions on offer across...

December 8, 2021

You might stop working, but your money doesn’t

BY MATTHEW TORNEY // Muirfield Financial Services Record low interest rates make retirement planning difficult. And low returns from defensive asset classes traditionally favoured by...

December 2, 2021

Banks are increasing their fixed rates and decreasing their variable rates. What does that mean for home loans applicants?

BY LEIGH DELEDIO Director, UFinancial In the last month, 16 lenders have increased their fixed-rate home loans, including all big four banks. The Australia and New Zealand...

November 25, 2021

What is home equity and how can you use it to your advantage?

What exactly is home equity? Simply put, home equity is the difference between the current value of your property and how much you owe on it. If...

November 18, 2021

Lifechanger human superpower

At LifeChanger we get to work with thousands of young people in Australia and New Zealand building self-esteem, self-awareness, positive self-identity and resilience! In the...

November 18, 2021

Scotchmans Hill continues a tradition of absolute excellence

“GOOD wine can be made in the winery, but great wine is made in the vineyard.” Chief winemaker Robin Brockett says Scotchmans Hill focuses on...

November 11, 2021

Effortlessly enhance your pool with natural stone tiles and pavers

// With RMS Traders Embarking on your pool design project is an exciting time – finally your dream is coming to life! The reality is that...

November 11, 2021

Make silly season the “smart season”

// With Loan Market The dates are flying off the calendar and it won't be long until silly season invites start coming in. It's this time...

November 11, 2021

Hit refresh with Berkowitz Furniture

Sick and tired of your furniture? You’re not alone At Berkowitz, we’re hearing it from all over. After spending so much time at home, it’s...

November 11, 2021

Two specialists, one extraordinary kitchen

Sub-Zero, the food preservation specialist and Wolf, the cooking specialist, offer outstanding designs with timeless appeal and advanced performance features that provide simple and...

November 11, 2021

Opening the Bank of Mum and Dad? Know the risks

As house prices continue to surge, so do the requests for financial support from parents. Digital Financial Analytics reports about 60 per cent of first...

November 10, 2021

Understanding Family Law court changes

Recently, the family law landscape underwent a significant change. The two federal Courts that dealt with family law matters – the Federal Circuit Court...

October 28, 2021

New look for HF Richardson

HF Richardson is one of Victoria’s oldest privately owned real estate and livestock agencies and has been a mainstay in the Geelong community for...

October 28, 2021

When you shouldn’t self-manage your property

A few red flags to look out for, that may suggest self-managing your property is an accident waiting to happen. If you don't have time...

October 20, 2021

New RON project a win for carbon emissions

HEY legends, quite a lot has happened since my last column, both on council and in the community. Spring has sprung, flowers are blooming and...

September 2, 2021

Why your facade matters

Your home’s exterior is the first impression of your abode and your lifestyle; it’s also the one part of your house that’s on show...

September 2, 2021

Hillside first release sold out

Warralily continues to be Geelong's most sought-after community after selling out the first release of the premium Hillside neighbourhood at the Grange precinct on...

September 2, 2021

Agent Profile: Ben Jackson – Great Ocean Road Real Estate

As Anglesea's branch manager Ben's complete dedication to his career is mirrored in all other aspects of his life. Having made the move to the...

August 27, 2021

Priming your property for a spring sale

WITH BRENT HARTIGAN - SALES CONSULTANT – HAYDEN REAL ESTATE TORQUAY With the traditional spring selling season only just around the corner, it's time to...

August 25, 2021

Local sport flourishing in Armstrong Creek

IT has been a rather bleak winter with quite a few cool and wet days, coupled with the regional Victorian COVID lockdowns. But as we're...

July 30, 2021

Echuca Moama Silo Arts Trail Small towns & surrounds

It’s big, it’s bold, it’s beautiful, and it’s no wonder that the popularity of silo art has boomed across Australia over the past six...

July 29, 2021

Stylish single level living on display in Mount Duneed

Metricon is showcasing stylish single level family living in Mount Duneed with the unveiling of the Langdon and the Delta single-storey display homes in...

July 29, 2021

Top five tips for new landlords

Know your rights and responsibilities. Victoria has many new laws and regulations in place, to protect both you and your tenants (renter). The Residential Tenancies...

July 29, 2021

5 Tips To Successfully Host An Outdoor Event

Hosting an event is challenging as you need to ensure everyone would have fun. While an indoor setting is one of the...