September 18, 2023
Shire receives petition about LGBTIQA+ committee
THE Surf Coast Shire has bent its own rules to accept a petition urging the shire to start a LGBTIQA+ Advisory Committee. Councillors received a...
September 17, 2023
COGG 2024 Youth Council
YOUNG people across the City of Greater Geelong passionate about making a difference in the community are encouraged to nominate for the city's 2024...
September 15, 2023
Spending up across city
THE Geelong Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the latest economic figures from the City of Greater Geelong, which revealed $5.9 billon was spent in...
September 13, 2023
Online session to again discuss Lorne’s affordable housing
THE next in a series of online discussions about improving the supply of affordable housing in Lorne will be held today (Wednesday, September 13). The...
September 12, 2023
Changes proposed at Torquay complex
BTHE proponents of the eight-figure complex under construction in Torquay are proposing some alterations. G2 Urban Planning has submitted an application to the Surf Coast...
September 12, 2023
Tens of thousands oppose seismic testing
OPPOSITION to a plan to run large-scale seismic testing for oil and gas off the Victorian coast is getting louder, with more than 30,000...
September 11, 2023
Shire strategy to support creative economy
THE Surf Coast Shire has laid out its vision for the municipality to an even bigger creative hotspot within a decade Councillors adopted the new...
September 10, 2023
Managing digital safety weighs on parents
A new study has found there is a considerable digital burden on parents as they try to mitigate the risks associated with their children...
September 9, 2023
Shake your groove thing with Priscilla
Get ready to shake your groove thing as Australia's most successful homegrown musical Priscilla, Queen of the Desert rocks in to Geelong for the...
September 8, 2023
New skate park rolled out in Waurn Ponds
SKATERS are back on decks at a bigger and better skate park in Waurn Ponds, which is now officially open. The design of the nearly...
September 8, 2023
Nelson Financial’s top brokering recognised
Local family business Nelson Financial's expertise and service to its clients has been recognised at this year's prestigious Australian Financial Group (AFG) Broker Awards. The...
September 7, 2023
Evans shares economic predictions
THE housing market has been the real surprise of the past 12 months, Westpac chief economist Bill Evans said during an event in Geelong. Mr...
September 7, 2023
Event inspires Koorie students
ABORIGINAL and Torres Strait Islander students from across the Geelong region had a glimpse of their future careers at this year's Koorie Student Aspirations...
September 7, 2023
Crafty and classic quilts to go on show
THE Geelong Patchwork and Quilters Guild Inc. has announced the return of its annual Members Quilt Exhibition. More than 100 quilts will be on display.at...
September 3, 2023
City’s technology projects praised
THE City of Greater Geelong has been recognised for its use of innovative technology to enhance and uplift its Smart City projects by the...
September 3, 2023
Cleaning your chimney flue could prevent disaster
VICTORIA'S fire services are recommending homeowners across the state prioritise cleaning their chimneys to help prevent a fire occurring. A recent chimney fire in a...
September 3, 2023
Mount Duneed Village eyes 2024 opening
PROGRESS is on track at Mount Duneed Village, with the complex on the western side of Armstrong Creek expected to open from the middle...
August 31, 2023
Geelong pressured about Games, mayor says
THE Andrews Labor Government gave the City of Greater Geelong little opportunity and very short timelines to provide input about the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth...
August 30, 2023
Superstar DJs, here we go: Chemical Brothers to play in Geelong
THE time has come to galvanise. One of the most acclaimed and innovative electronica duos in the world, The Chemical Brothers will bring their...
August 29, 2023
Trials decide final spots in Bells Beach Longboard Classic
THE final spots in the World Surf League (WSL) Bells Beach Longboard Classic have been decided, following the trials event held at Djarrak/Bells Beach...
August 28, 2023
Geelong hearing examines NDIA
BY JAMES TAYLOR THE head of the organisation rolling out the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has admitted in Geelong that there is much to...
August 27, 2023
Tickets go on sale for Art of the Minds events
TICKETS are now on sale to two of the biggest events of this year's Art of the Minds Festival in October. The first of these...
August 25, 2023
Menegola to play his last game for Cats
GEELONG player Sam Menegola will play his final game for the Cats this Saturday, August 26. Earlier this afternoon (Friday, August 25), the Geelong Football...
August 25, 2023
Split Point Lighthouse shines during international celebration
The third weekend in August celebrates lighthouses around the world each year, and Split Point Lighthouse in Aireys Inlet was one of hundreds that...
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