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August 27, 2020

The fastest way to yes

After the first lockdown, the banks have been inundated with applications - refinances and purchases alike. And now there’s a backlog as their staff...

August 27, 2020

How to negotiate better mortgage rates during a pandemic

WITH REALESTATEVIEW.COM.AU

Wages growth has stagnated and unemployment is historically high, but cash-strapped households can stretch their money a little further by slashing their mortgage...

August 20, 2020

Councillor Column: Cr Pat Murnane from the City of Greater Geelong, August 20

FREE car parking in the Geelong CBD is one of the most talked about issues in our region. It is estimated that a “free car...

August 20, 2020

A new lifestyle to counter isolation in Mount Duneed

ONE reflection shared throughout COVID-19 lockdown is that we humans are truly social beings. We’re missing coffee (or wine!) catch-ups with the girls, live footy...

August 20, 2020

LifeChanger: Connection

WITH SCOTT WATTERS

There are 7.4 billion people on the planet and every one is unique.

One common thread that binds us all is that most...

August 13, 2020

Help for depression and anxiety

WITH HEROES HOME DOCTOR

Depression and anxiety is more common than we are aware.

Many suffer internally, unsure what is happening to them, struggling on a...

August 13, 2020

How to handle hayfever

WITH DIRECT CHEMIST OUTLET

Runny, itchy nose? Sneezing? Itchy, watery eyes?

About one in five Australians suffer from hay fever, also referred to as allergic rhinitis,...

August 6, 2020

Harmac gives you a personalised solution without the stress

“Get a house and land package” they said, “Choose from a list” they said, “It’s the only way” they said. But what if they...

July 30, 2020

Armstrong Real Estate’s June market update

This month we waved goodbye to another financial year.

And this year, we had quite a lot to reflect on! Front and centre is the...

July 30, 2020

Tennis In Geelong: Midweek tennis fires up

The midweek ladies tennis competition started a new season on Tuesday, July 14, with quite reduced numbers, due to the extraordinary circumstances that we...

July 30, 2020

TLC turns to technology to fight COVID-19

In the fight against COVID-19, TLC Healthcare has implemented several new initiatives to minimise its impact. Recently, it has turned to a mix of...

July 30, 2020

Open Day for over 50’s boutique style retirement living

WITH KENSINGTON RETIREMENT VILLAGE THIS boutique Village comprises 71 modern, stylish and spacious brick homes comprising of two and three bedrooms with single and double...

July 30, 2020

HomeBuilder grant assisting investors to get a foot in the door

WITH PROPERTY OWNERS

The HomeBuilder grant, recently introduced as part of the federal government’s economic response to COVID-19, is an initiative aimed to stimulate our...

July 23, 2020

Fardy Facts: The facts about face masks

Hi I am Sarah Fardy - your Surf Coast resident scientist!

I recently started fardy-facts.com.au, an online, interactive space to...

July 16, 2020

Tennis In Geelong: Tennis resumes

TENNIS Geelong’s winter tennis competition finally got going on Saturday, July 11, after a long period of uncertainly as to whether it would actually...

July 9, 2020

The Surf Coast Shire has long been the home of the Forensic Accounting Group

Established in Anglesea and recently relocating to the heart of Torquay, this accounting and Finance Brokerage has deep roots along our beautiful Victorian Coastline. With...

July 2, 2020

Heroes Home Doctor: Keeping healthy with asthma

WITH HEROES HOME DOCTOR

With winter clearly in the air, that bitter chill is a reminder to assess how well you are.

Having optimal health during...

June 25, 2020

A big future and big plans are coming to life on the Surf Coast Highway

The first stage of one of the largest developments within the region is on track to open next month offering residents and visitors a...

June 25, 2020

Buy Surf Coast: Cheers to our local venues!

Keen to get back into your favourite venue for a social drink? The wait is over for small gatherings under Victoria’s latest round of...

June 25, 2020

Bethany Community Support is here to help

The impacts of COVID-19 can be devastating. Sudden loss of income and jobs, social distancing, working from home and daily messaging in the media can...

June 25, 2020

Armstrong Real Estate May market and rental update

MAY MARKET UPDATE With Megan Rovers We’re looking forward to finishing this financial year on a high! Of course, as it has been for everyone, this year...

June 25, 2020

Kryal Castle to lower the drawbridge and reopen

With the easing of government restrictions, Kryal Castle will reopen the park to the public on Saturday, June 27 and will be open daily...

June 18, 2020

Sessional kindergarten registrations are now open across the region

THERE are a large number of excellent kindergartens located throughout the City of Greater Geelong for both 3-year-old and 4-year-old kinder. Kindergartens aim to develop...

June 18, 2020

Is working from home the ‘new normal’ along the Surf Coast?

WITH SIMON BOGDANOV, HAYDEN REAL ESTATE TORQUAY

Where we work has always been the primary driving factor in our choices around where we reside. Having...