April 11, 2025
Candidates finalised for 2025 federal election
THE field contesting this year's federal election has been set, with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) releasing the final list of candidates for the...
April 11, 2025
Cats share skills after gutsy Adelaide win
THE Geelong Cats are making the most of their time in Adelaide, hosting a footy clinic at Adelaide Oval earlier today (Friday, April 11)...
April 10, 2025
Manufacturing excellence recognised
GEELONG Manufacturing Council (GMC) has recognised the region’s best manufacturers at its biennial Manufacturing Excellence Celebration and Awards Dinner. More than 200 leaders from industry,...
April 5, 2025
GDFL season preview
ACTION in the Geelong District Football and Netball League (GDFNL) begins this weekend. All 12 clubs will start tomorrow (Saturday, April 5), and byes are...
April 3, 2025
No final decisions made about Co-Op site
THE Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority (GORCAPA) has asked tenants of the Lorne Fishing Co-operative site to vacate the premises within weeks,...
April 3, 2025
The federal election: key dates and details
THE starting gun has been fired on this year's federal election, with voters across Australia to go to the polls on May 3. Prime Minister...
March 28, 2025
Plane crashes at Avalon airshow
A PILOT has suffered serious injuries after their plane crashed at Avalon Airport today (Friday, March 28) during the Australian International Airshow. The plane was...
March 28, 2025
Voters offered ‘clear’ choice as election campaign begins
AUSTRALIANS have been asked to choose between their futures or more cuts as the prime minister fired the starting gun on an election campaign. Voters...
March 28, 2025
Australians to cast federal election vote on May 3
AUSTRALIANS will head to the polls for a federal election on May 3. After months of speculation, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the election date...
March 28, 2025
Avalon 2025 is up, up and away
THE Avalon Australian International Airshow has taken to the skies, with a jam packed program of everything that loops, hovers and flies, as well...
March 27, 2025
Fiona Mackenzie to stand for Labor in Wannon
RETIRED teacher Fiona Mackenzie will be Labor's candidate in Wannon, describing it as "my duty to stand in this turning-point election". "We need to see...
March 27, 2025
Construction begins on Twelve Apostles Visitor Experience Centre
CONSTRUCTION has begun on the Twelve Apostles Visitor Experience Centre (VEC), with works expected to be complete by the end of next year. Part of...
March 24, 2025
Tehan pledges new changerooms in Birregurra
BIRREGURRA Recreation Reserve will get better facilities if the Coalition wins the coming federal election, with Wannon Liberal federal member Dan Tehan making a...
March 23, 2025
Entries open for We The Makers Sustainable Fashion Prize
ENTRIES have opened for the latest edition of the We the Makers Sustainable Fashion Prize. The biennial acquisitive prize and exhibition celebrates innovation in ethical...
March 20, 2025
Report outlines risks to Geelong business growth
KPMG has released a report outlining both the opportunities and the risks the Geelong region will need to face in the future to maintain...
March 6, 2025
Liberals pledge nearly $900k towards Grovedale netball courts
THE Liberals have made a play for the sporting vote in Corangamite ahead of the federal election, announcing $898,000 towards better netball courts in...
March 6, 2025
New campaign focuses on stopping retail crime
CRIME Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police have launched a new campaign calling on information from the community to help disrupt retail crime. In the "Retail...
February 26, 2025
Push to resume Australia Day celebrations fails
AN ATTEMPT to reinstate Australia Day celebrations in the Surf Coast Shire on January 26 each year has been stymied, with councillors to instead...
February 26, 2025
Call to improve childcare services in Wannon
WOMEN'S Health and Wellbeing Barwon South West (WHWBSW) has joined a campaign to make south-west Victoria's childcare shortages a national political issue. WHWBSW has previously...
February 21, 2025
Volunteers hail Winchelsea Pool’s imminent opening
WINCHELSEA'S $8.9 million new pool will open to the community from 10am tomorrow (Saturday, February 22), with free admission. An official opening ceremony will be...
February 20, 2025
Telco tower proposed for Bob Pettitt Reserve
A PROPOSAL has been put forward to replace a light tower in Jan Juc's Bob Pettitt Reserve with a taller mobile phone tower, and...
February 20, 2025
Humphries named among All Stars’ best
GEELONG'S Lawson Humphries was among the Indigenous All-Stars’ best players in their AFL pre-season win against Fremantle in Perth on Saturday. The young Cats defender...
February 11, 2025
G21 details region’s priorities ahead of federal election
THE G21 Geelong Region Alliance and its leaders have outlined the critical investment priorities the Geelong region needs in the lead up to this...
February 7, 2025
Meet KT Wiz players at community baseball day
THE community can get up close and personal with Korean baseball team KT Wiz and welcome the players to the City of Greater Geelong...
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