May 8, 2019
LIFE PLEDGE Morrison Government commits $500,000 for Torquay SLSC if elected
A RE-ELECTED Morrison Liberal Government would pour half a million dollars into the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club to help fund the renovation of...
May 2, 2019
Australia triumphs New Zealand in clash at Marvel Stadium
An elite group of Australia’s rising footy stars represented Australia in the NAB AFL Australian Under-17 team at the weekend, with two Geelong players...
May 2, 2019
Victorian Trail returns for 2019
ENTRIES to this year’s Trail Running Series opened on April 24, with a number of early registrations proving a positive sign for the 2019...
May 2, 2019
Locals shred waves at Vanuatu’s surf festival
Two Surf Coast women proved dominant at the Leimalo Surf Festival in Vanuatu last week, with Jan Juc’s Emma Webb taking the top spot...
May 2, 2019
SWEET PASSION ADDS TO LITTLE ITALY ON BELL STREET
Romanian chef Aimone Zanghirella’s sweet tooth and love for experimenting with ingredients has seen him score the leading pastry role at Bell Street’s latest...
May 2, 2019
PORTRAITURE FILLS THE WALLS AT GEELONG’S FOCAL POINT DARKROOM AND GALLERY
North Geelong’s Focal Point Darkroom and Gallery is filling its walls with images from local photographers for its third exhibition, Humanity – an exhibition...
May 2, 2019
WORRY TURNS TO HOPE IN AVENGERS: ENDGAME
If they can’t protect the Earth, you can be sure they’ll avenge it. After the devastation caused by Thanos (Josh Brolin) during Infinity War, the...
May 2, 2019
A trivial comedy for serious people
Theatre of the Winged Unicorn will present Oscar Wilde’s final and most well-known play, The Importance of Being Earnest, this month at the Ceres...
May 2, 2019
Game-changing technology for GEELONG’S WINE CULTURE
Geelong start-up company Third Aurora has launched Winetales, a smartphone application that will see consumers better able to interact with their favourite wineries using...
May 2, 2019
Three times a charm for Ocean Grove MUSO
Ocean Grove musician Andrea Robertson is preparing to launch her third independent album, which was recorded over two sessions in front of a live...
May 1, 2019
Geelong leaders want federal funds for Northern ARC
SENIOR leaders from across Geelong have come together ahead of the federal election to make a united pitch for funding for the Northern ARC...
May 1, 2019
Ocean Grove charity shortlisted for $5,000 grant
OCEAN Grove charity Cherished Pets Foundation has a dream to make the world a better place and they need the community’s vote to make...
May 1, 2019
SES units in Torquay and Winchelsea need your help
THE State Emergency Service (SES) units in Torquay and Winchelsea have invited those who are interested in meeting like minded people, contributing to the...
May 1, 2019
Public meeting declared off the record by Labor campaign
A PUBLIC forum was held with some of the Corangamite candidates in Torquay last week – but this reporter is unable to tell you...
May 1, 2019
Golf club puts some fun into federal election campaign
CURLEWIS Golf Club has injected some tongue in cheek (and club in hand) fun to the impending 2019 federal election. The Range @ Curlewis –...
May 1, 2019
Community to unite for Bellbrae’s Mayfair
BELLBRAE Primary School is preparing for its annual Mayfair fundraiser on Sunday May 5, which will see thousands of community members from the Surf...
May 1, 2019
Stribling Reserve upgrade leads budget works
MORE than $20 million of new funding has been earmarked for capital works across the Surf Coast Shire in the council’s draft 2019-20 budget. Along...
May 1, 2019
Wellington takes issue with shire’s media policy
SURF Coast Shire councillor Heather Wellington has taken serious exception to her own council’s new policy for dealing with the media and social media,...
May 1, 2019
HUGE SURF SEES BELLS RING FOR FLORENCE AND CONLOGUE
COURTNEY Conlogue and John John Florence won the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach on Saturday. After dominating their respective fields in picturesque six-to-eight foot Bells...
May 1, 2019
GOING LIVE: HENDERSON PLEDGES $100,000 FOR STAGE IN JAN JUC
ALL the world’s a stage, and another one will be built in Jan Juc if the Morrison Government is re-elected next month. On Sunday, Corangamite...
May 1, 2019
ABC’s Jon Faine to broadcast from Torquay on Friday
ABC presenter Jon Faine is heading back out on the road for the federal election - this time to Torquay in the now wafer-thin...
April 25, 2019
Town by town snapshot: Barwon Heads
The size of Barwon Heads is approximately 6.8 square kilometres and has one park covering nearly 3.5 per cent of total area. The population of...
April 25, 2019
Building homes for over 20 years
R J Hill Homes, a family-run Ocean Grove business owned by Rik Hill, services the Bellarine, Surf Coast and Geelong region to help clients...
April 25, 2019
TIME TO BRUSH UP ON YOUR VEGGYCATION
It’s no secret that adding more vegetables to your diet will benefit your overall health and wellbeing, but did you know vegetables can also...
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