Meet some of Geelong’s wonderful humans

THE varied and remarkable human face of Geelong is about to be showcased in all its glory at Deakin University’s Waterfront Campus. From Bollywood and...

Catch the AFL Grand Final action this weekend

LOOKING for a spot to watch the Richmond vs GWS grand final this weekend? There are a number of local pubs and venues screening...

This must be underwater love: Rebecca Hosking shares photos of marine life from her archives

Of the 360 million people who have been sucked into the Facebook vortex, it would be fair to assume that a majority are part...

Meet the woman behind Surf Coast Pilates

TORQ F1T founder Erin Rowell has announced her latest venture, Surf Coast Pilates. Erin discovered her love for athleticism in her hometown of Torquay after...

Great Ocean Food: Let it snow

American influences have been with us a long time.

City backs community concern about train stabling location

THE City of Greater Geelong is backing community concern regarding plans to build a train stabling facility on 61 hectares of privately-owned farmland in...

Make it your own at Sulfaro Furniture

IN 1962, Nunzio Sulfaro arrived in Australia from Italy. He was driven by passion and a desire to produce the very best in handcrafted,...

Torquay and Jan Juc officially declared distinctive

THE state government has officially introduced planning regulations which it says will protect Torquay and Jan Juc from overdevelopment and urban sprawl. On Tuesday, Minister...

Hits and misses for Torquay

Tigers triumph in A Grade Netball, lose seniors and reserves grand finals

Women’s rehab centre proposed for Mount Duneed

FOUNDATION 61 could soon operate two rehabilitation facilities in Mount Duneed if a planning amendment put forward by the City of Greater Geelong for...

Local gym partners with BCNA for Pink Ribbon Day

Anytime Fitness (Torquay and Grovedale) has teamed up with Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) to campaign for Pink Ribbon Day, an annual fundraiser that...

Watch Geelong’s bollards come to life

Fun on the Geelong Waterfront will reach new heights these school holidays, with a new mobile app set to bring the iconic coastal bollards...

Affordable holiday fun at The Shed

Theatre 3Triple2 for Kids is pleased to present an all new production of Rumpelstiltskin these school holidays – the classic tale of how a...

Take a trip on The Bellarine Railway

Looking for something fun and adventurous to do these school holidays? Take a scenic journey from Queenscliff to Drysdale or Lakers Siding, travelling alongside...

Get your child on track for Term 4 at Kip McGrath

While maths is one of the most important subjects at school, it can cause the most stress for students who struggle with basic concepts. Before...

Ice cream paradise set to re-open its doors

As the temperature rises, Paradise Parlour Ice Cream in Ocean Grove is re-opening its doors to serve up a smorgasbord of natural and delicious...

Visit the legendary land of myth and adventure these school holidays

Kryal Castle is gearing up to deliver the magic of myths and legends these school holidays, with a host of medieval activities locked in...

Spring rolls on at Rollerway

What better way to entertain the kids this coming holiday than at Rollerway Newtown? With non-stop entertainment, Rollerway is the perfect spot to embrace...

Game on: Geemanji hits Geelong

Tikis have taken over Geelong and the Bellarine, with animals now running wild around all parts of the region. Solve the hidden clues and...

Join in on the fun at Central Geelong these school holidays

With spring now in full bloom, what better time to tee up and have a swing at the pop up nine-hole mini golf course...

Torquay storyteller to launch moving new novel

Critically acclaimed Torquay author Favel Parrett will launch her heartfelt new novel There Was Still Love at the Geelong Library and Heritage Centre next...

Meat-free doesn’t mean salt-free

The number of meat-free alternatives stocked in supermarkets has grown 380 per cent in less than a decade, but new research has found some...

After-hours pilot launches at Great Ocean Road Health

PATIENTS in Lorne and Apollo Bay will have better access to after-hours emergency services thanks to a new telehealth pilot which is taking flight...

Surf Coast Shire welcomes new citizens

THE Surf Coast Shire welcomed 11 people as new citizens this week as part of 2019 Australian Citizenship Day...