November 9, 2023
Local change-makers win big
ENVIRONMENTAL innovators and trailblazers have been recognised at this year's Tidy Towns and Sustainable Cities Awards with three local initiatives taking out prizes. Now in...
November 9, 2023
A moment in time
Lorne Community Connect is preparing to host its third annual Easter photography exhibition and for the first time, prizes will be on offer. The 2024...
November 3, 2023
Play explores complexities
A dramatic and emotional production tackling abusive and manipulative relationships opens to audiences this month. Presented by the Geelong-based Someone New Theatre Company, Why They...
October 28, 2023
The art of the side hustle.
The Torquay-based Little Pantry Project and its founder prove hustle culture is alive and well. For many of us, it's a dilemma as common as...
October 28, 2023
Labour of love
A new podcast series celebrating the glitz, glamour and innovation of classic Hollywood has launched online. Co-hosted by filmmaker and Torquay local Mia de Rauch,...
October 28, 2023
Film festival fosters local talent
The annual North Bellarine Film Festival will return for its seventh year next month and present a varied program of Australian and international films...
October 23, 2023
Fields of gold
PREPARATIONS for next year's Surf Coast Celebration of Sunflowers have begun with free sunflower seeds up for grabs at several locations across the region. More...
October 22, 2023
Community support needed to empower local artists
GEELONG Arts Centre is calling on the community to contribute to the support of young and emerging artists across the region. Its Church Giving Campaign...
October 22, 2023
For the love of art
THE Geelong Gallery has partnered with the Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society (ADFAS) Geelong to fund the conservation of several items in its...
October 21, 2023
Navy band heads port side
PORTARLINGTON Neighbourhood House is gearing up to again host the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) Band for a community concert this month. The RAN Band has...
October 19, 2023
“Yes” campaigners vow to continue fighting for reconciliation
SUPPORTERS of a First Nations Voice to Parliament have been delivered a resounding defeat over the weekend with the majority of Australians voting against...
October 19, 2023
Gambling Harm Awareness Week a chance for conversation
WITH the spring racing carnival almost upon us, the community is being urged to talk about the harms associated with gambling. The theme of this...
October 17, 2023
New artists to feature at Barwon Heads Art Show
AN ANNUAL community art show hosted by the Barwon Heads Art Group will return next month. More than 100 paintings by local artists will...
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