September 30, 2025
City’s cottage rebuild request knocked back
THE City of Greater Geelong is seeking financial help to rebuild a historic bluestone cottage in Marshall, but the Victorian government will not fund...
September 25, 2025
Novotel Geelong breaks ground on new 11-storey hotel tower
CONSTRUCTION has officially started on a new 11-storey hotel tower at Novotel Geelong. The $75 million project for hotel owners ERDI Group will add...
September 25, 2025
If Cats win, no parade, but other celebrations to go ahead
A REPEAT of the celebratory AFL Grand Final parade of 2022 in Geelong will be off the cards for this year should the Cats...
September 24, 2025
Geelong cheer squad crafts banners ahead of Grand Final
GEELONG'S cheer squad has gathered again to make banners for their AFL team to run through - only this time, it's for a Grand...
September 22, 2025
Thousands in Lorne lose power in sudden outage
THOUSANDS of residents and businesses in and around Lorne were without power following an electrical outage earlier today (Monday, September 22). A Powercor spokesperson said...
September 22, 2025
Cats fans pack GMHBA Stadium for Grand Final training
THOUSANDS of Cats fans flooded into GMHBA Stadium earlier today (Monday, September 22) to cheer on their heroes as Geelong held an open training...
September 19, 2025
Geelong to host its first marathon event
GEELONG'S first official 42.2km marathon will be a highlight of the Geelong Running Festival, which was launched today (Friday, September 19). The event, supported by...
September 18, 2025
Landmark $10m pavilion to lift Geelong athletics
CONSTRUCTION works will start soon on a new two-storey pavilion at Geelong's Landy Field. The $10 million pavilion, which will replace the existing and...
September 17, 2025
Geelong legend returns Premiership Cup to school roots
GEELONG Football Club legend Cameron Ling has brought this year’s AFL Premiership Cup back to his school footy roots. Ling showed the cup to...
September 12, 2025
Two local Vic Country players selected for Futures Girls showcase
A PAIR of local footballers will feature in this weekend’s Marsh AFL National Futures Girls showcase match. St Mary’s Ava Bilyk and Torquay’s Greea...
September 11, 2025
Local charity urgently seeks volunteers
LOCAL food charity Feed Me is urgently seeking volunteers in all three areas it operates in, with both strong hands for manual labour and...
September 10, 2025
City MOU to explore business links with India
THE City of Greater Geelong has improved its opportunities for bilateral trade with India, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Australia India...
September 9, 2025
Hot summer flavours collide at Geelong Beer Festival
THE Geelong Beer Festival returns to Johnstone Park on January 17, turning the park in the city's CBD into a summer playground of...
September 4, 2025
APCO Mt Duneed grand opening wows community
APCO Mt Duneed officially celebrated its opening on Sunday with hundreds of people gathering at the new service station. Highlights of the four-hour grand opening...
September 4, 2025
Steptember challenges workplaces to step up for babies with cerebral palsy
Steptember, the national virtual fitness fundraiser, has launched, with Australians stepping up and moving the equivalent of 10,000 steps a day for the month...
September 4, 2025
Interim boss lands GORCAPA top job
THE Great Ocean Road and Parks Authority (GORCAPA) has found its new boss, with interim chief executive officer Christine Ferguson officially landing...
September 2, 2025
Mapei unveiled as race’s new title partner
THE Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race has revealed Mapei as its inaugural naming rights partner. A premium partner since the race’s inception in 2015,...
September 1, 2025
Point Grey final Urban Design Framework reflects community feedback
THE Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority says it has listened closely to the community regarding changes to Point Grey’s Urban Design Framework...
August 29, 2025
Weekend lane closures: Expect huge delays outbound
MAJOR delays of at least 90 minutes are expected on the West Gate Freeway this weekend for drivers travelling outbound with the freeway closed...
August 28, 2025
AFL Barwon confirms Torquay’s promotion call
AFL BARWON has confirmed the Torquay Football and Netball Club's decision to not move up into the Geelong Football Netball League (GFNL), but says...
August 28, 2025
Unlock relief: PPE clinic says yes to you
This Women’s Health Week (Monday, September 1 to Friday, September 5), the Kardinia Health Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis (PPE) Clinic is encouraging women to...
August 28, 2025
Queenscliff Music Festival ups the ante with comedy, art
THE Queenscliff Music Festival keeps growing bigger and better, adding comedy stars, genre-bending DJs, immersive art installations and family entertainment to an already loaded...
August 21, 2025
Renewables advocates slam Victoria’s new gas licence proposals
TWO environmental groups have slammed the Victorian government for possible petroleum exploration licences in the Otways, saying the state’s focus should be on renewables...
August 8, 2025
Licence revoked — Western United faces collapse after FA decision
Western United have been stripped of its A-League licence, leaving the embattled club on the brink of folding and players and staff in limbo. Just...
