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November 28, 2019

Town by town snapshot

Town Profile: Lorne The size of the Lorne district is approximately 104.7 square kilometres with the population of Lorne recorded at 1,393 people in 2011...

November 21, 2019

Zero is the new housing hero

Zero-emissions sustainable housing is poised to enter the mainstream property market, a cutting-edge sustainability seminar heard at Mount Duneed last week.   Negative power bills, fully...

November 21, 2019

Town by town snapshot

Town Profile: Drysdale The size of Drysdale is approximately 40.1 square kilometres and has 8 parks covering nearly 1.6 per cent of total area. The population...

November 14, 2019

Town by town snapshot: Jan Juc

Town Profile: Jan Juc The size of Jan Juc is approximately 6.2 square kilometres and has 4 parks covering nearly 2.1 per cent of total...

November 14, 2019

Confidence returning to housing market

NEW home sales have bounced back in September to return to levels seen during the latter half of 2018 according to HIA Economist Angela...

November 7, 2019

Town by town snapshot: Barwon Heads

Town Profile: Barwon Heads The size of Barwon Heads is approximately 6.8 square kilometres and has one park covering nearly 3.5 per cent of...

October 31, 2019

One Agency Surf Coast announces calendar competition winners

World renowned surf photographer Ed Sloane selected the 13 winning scenic shots of Torquay, Jan Juc and Bells Beach, which were taken by nine...

October 31, 2019

Town by town snapshot

Town Profile: Torquay The size of Torquay is approximately 34.5 square kilometres excluding Jan Juc with the population recorded at 10,141 in 2011 and by...

October 17, 2019

Local builders shine at this year’s Master Builders Awards

An audience of nearly 900 witnessed Larkin and Drought Builders Pty Ltd receive dual awards for Master Builder of the Year and Regional Residential...

October 17, 2019

Town by town snapshot

Town Profile: Grovedale The size of Grovedale is approximately 7 square kilometres and has four parks covering nearly 2.2 per cent of total area. The population...

October 17, 2019

My big catch

State government seeking feedback on proposed fishing regulations The Victorian Government is seeking public feedback on proposed regulatory changes that will benefit the fishing...

October 3, 2019

Villawood launches Coridale land sales office in new Lara West Growth Precinct

VILLAWOOD Properties’ new upmarket Coridale residential community, at Lara West, is officially open for business with the launch of its sales office on Patullos...

October 3, 2019

Metricon tops HIA’s housing 100 as number one Australian builder

Metricon has been named Australia’s number one home builder for the fourth year in a row with the release of the HIA Colorbond Steel...

September 26, 2019

It’s spring nesting time at Armstrong Mount Duneed wetlands

Springtime is here and for Geelong’s bird population that means nesting, eggs, hungry young chicks and avoiding voracious predators.   At Armstrong Mount Duneed’s wetlands, nesting...

September 26, 2019

HIA Western Victoria Regional Housing Awards highlight local builders

The results of the recent HIA Western Victoria Regional Housing Awards held in Torquay have highlighted the craftmanship of local and regional builders.   Kimber Constructions...

September 19, 2019

A hundred comes up at Villawood’s Wandana community

Land buyers Chris Monaghan, Kaitlin Mallett and Frankie the bulldog are over the moon with their recent purchase, which coincided with the 100th lot...

September 19, 2019

Town by town snapshot: Wye River

The size of Wye River is approximately 35.8 square kilometres with the permanent population of Wye River recorded at 234 in 2011 and by...

September 19, 2019

Selling homes a personal affair

HOTONDO Homes sales consultant Nick Ford is passionate about personalising the new home journey for each one of his clients.   Having been through the...

September 19, 2019

Housing values accelerate in August

RECENT CoreLogic research shows that national dwelling values have increased by 0.8 per cent over the month. The lift in housing values through August was...

September 19, 2019

Great Ocean Report – September 2019

Spring is here and as the temperatures increase so does the activity in the Australian property markets. With so much economic news pumped into...

September 19, 2019

RBA returns to watching brief

THE Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has made the decision to leave the nation’s official cash rate unchanged at 1.00 per cent.    Mortgage Choice...

September 12, 2019

Master Builders Victoria names top commercial winners

THE RACV Cape Schanck Resort has earned Kane Constructions the top honour as Master Builder of the Year (Commercial) at the Master Builders Excellence...

September 12, 2019

Luxurious living with ocean views

IF you have been on the look out for your dream coastal oasis or forever home, then One Agency Surf Coast’s recent listing in...

September 12, 2019

Rory’s Rambles: Destination coast, city and community

As Geelong and the Surf Coast populations grow, it’s interesting to see how new home-buyers are looking to enjoy the best of both locales. The...