March 21, 2019
The Pierce Brothers turn heads at Aireys Inlet Open Mic
THE Aireys Inlet Open Mic Festival hosted its 12th instalment at the weekend, with The Pierce Brothers taking to the stage as the mystery...
March 21, 2019
Students strike for climate
HUNDREDS of thousands of students across the globe dropped the books on Friday, March 15, to protest for government action on climate change, with...
March 21, 2019
Recycling gets the go ahead for Greater Geelong
THE future of recycling in Geelong and the Surf Coast has seen a surprising turn following the reopening of a waste plant in South...
March 21, 2019
Losing it for cancer
SEVEN close mates from Torquay took the plunge on Saturday March 16 and shaved their heads to raise much-needed funds for the Cancer Council. Local...
March 20, 2019
Geelong council caught up in parking fine trouble
THE City of Greater Geelong is reviewing some parking fine appeals that were overturned in the last decade after it was found the process...
March 20, 2019
Premier says Duffields Road will be Torquay’s town boundary
THE Greater Torquay Alliance (GTA) is hopeful for the future of Spring Creek after learning of Premier Daniel Andrews’ definitive response to questions about...
March 20, 2019
Size proves no issue for Jan Juc SLSC at senior champs
JAN Juc Surf Life Saving Club has defied the odds and taken home second place at Life Saving Victoria’s Senior State Championships in Warrnambool...
March 20, 2019
Community proposal for outdoor stage in Jan Juc
A SMALL group of community members in the creative arts industry are pushing for a boutique outdoor stage to be built in Jan Juc’s...
March 14, 2019
Local clubs thrive in hot LSV competition
LIFE Saving Victoria’s Youth and Senior State Championships, hosted by the Warrnambool Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) at the weekend saw Jan Juc SLSC...
March 14, 2019
Breakthrough win for the Surf Coast Suns
THE Surf Coast Suns Football Netball Club are perching their first premiership cup on the top shelf of their display cabinet, with the club’s...
March 14, 2019
Women make headway in local medicine
The number of females working in the medical sector has seen an exciting swing, with more women hired as Barwon Health intern doctors over...
March 14, 2019
K ROCK’S NEWEST dynamic duo
K rock Geelong has locked in a familiar voice to accompany drivers on their way home from work, with the radio station welcoming Josh...
March 14, 2019
Students hit the Otways
VCE students from Saint Ignatius College undertaking Unit 1 Outdoor and Environmental Studies have been busy exploring the Otways, gaining valuable first-hand knowledge about...
March 14, 2019
Energy grants for agriculture
TIER Two and Tier Three on-farm energy grants are now open as part of Agriculture Victoria’s Energy Investment Plan. The grants program, which forms a...
March 14, 2019
Riordan stirs up asbestos in schools issue
LIBERAL Polwarth MP Richard Riordan claims the Labor state government has broken a promise to remove asbestos from all Victorian schools, but Labor says...
March 14, 2019
Plans to improve popular Otways trails
DETAILED design to extend and improve the Forrest Mountain Bike Trails is being developed in the hope that the project will be viewed as...
March 14, 2019
They liked them apples at fun Grove fair
APPLES were the flavour of the day at an outrageously fun fair in Ocean Grove at the weekend. Ocean Grove Primary School held its...
March 14, 2019
An autumn afternoon at the Twilight Fair
THE second annual Twilight Fair will be hosted at St Therese Catholic Primary School by the Parents and Friends Association on Saturday March 23,...
March 13, 2019
Surf Coast students roll up for lawn bowls lessons
THE Torquay Bowls Club has initiated a partnership with Surf Coast Secondary College to foster the growth of lawn bowls by introducing the game...
March 13, 2019
Henderson announces big investment for Lorne
CORANGAMITE federal member Sarah Henderson took to the coast at the weekend to make two significant funding announcements for Lorne, including a major grant...
March 13, 2019
Cooking with a deposit in mind
One of the quickest and most effective ways for two people to save for a deposit is to tighten your belts and live on...
March 13, 2019
Proposal to limit negative gearing could impact investment market
Proposals to limit negative gearing and reduce capital gains tax concessions could cost a Labor government up to $32 billion over 10 years and...
February 27, 2019
State Liberals want action on Geelong rail sooner
THE state Liberals have weighed into the debate about upgrading the Geelong-Melbourne railway line, claiming state Labor has failed to plan for Geelong’s growth. Earlier...
February 27, 2019
Get off the couch this April
THE Andrews Labor Government has opened registrations for the 11th annual Premier’s Active April campaign, a monthlong event encouraging community members to get moving...
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