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Students’ small video spreads big ENVIRONMENTAL MESSAGE

A short video created by three Queenscliff Primary pupils has won their school an impressive $5,000. Georgia Grillinzoni, Grace Dunphy and Izzy Honey-Wilson recently won...

Eyeing the weekend – May 23, 2019

FRIDAY 24/5

New technology enters the next phase

TECHNOLOGY that will allow sheep producers to mitigate pain in their lambs during marking is ready to be tested more extensively in commercial conditions...

Apply now for energy grants

TIER Two and Tier Three on-farm energy grants are now open as part of Agriculture Victoria’s Agriculture Energy Investment Plan. The grants program is a...

Quarterly report tracks council’s progress

THE City of Greater Geelong Council has already delivered six priorities and aims as part of its 2018–22 Council Plan. The Plan was adopted in...

Speaker line-up announced for annual cruise conference

A STRONG speaker line-up has been confirmed for the 23rd annual Australian Cruise Association Conference (ACA) and AGM, which will be held in Geelong...

More sand moved for Apollo Bay as longer term erosion solutions considered

THE Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) and Otway Coast Committee (OCC) are undertaking works to build resilience into the Apollo Bay...

State winners crowned at weekend longboard titles

WINNERS were crowned at the Victorian Longboard Titles at the weekend. Held over two days in good conditions at Point Impossible, competitors throughout 16 divisions...

Steps and Boobs staircase replacement in progress

FOLLOWING a detailed design process, works have started on a replacement of the stairs at popular surf access point Steps and Boobs in Jan...

Young surfers to hit the water and the books

TORQUAY’S Saltwater Institute is once again hitting the waves and the classroom to deliver its innovative seven-week program to 16 budding young surfers. Based out...

Torquay RSL raises more than $11,000 through badge sales

TORQUAY RSL Sub-branch has raised a record $11,800 through Anzac badge sales in Torquay during April. Torquay RSL President Bob Tyler said the wonderful support...

BCH celebrates the wonderful work of volunteers

BELLARINE Community Health is this week celebrating the generous contribution of its many volunteers as part of National Volunteer Week. The theme this year is...

Committee for Lorne – A word from the Chairman

What a weekend it was for the Great Ocean Road Running Festival with cloudless skies, amazing sunrises and a full moon captivating all who...

Committee for Lorne – Lorne Men’s Shed visit to Linfox’s Automotive Proving Ground

How often is it we don’t know what exciting developments are happening in our backyard and region? On Friday May 3, on an absolutely beautiful...

RACV partners with Geelong Cats to acknowledge outstanding community members

RACV Torquay in partnership with the Geelong Football Club is looking to recognise an outstanding community member for their volunteer work by offering a...

Consultation on Surf Coast distinctive areas starts today

COMMUNITY engagement has started to declare Torquay, Jan-Juc and surrounds, and the Bellarine Peninsula communities as Distinctive Areas and Landscapes under the Planning and...

Metricon’s new cutting-edge Studio M Design Centre opens in Geelong

Metricon Homes is pleased to announce the recent opening of its new Studio M in Geelong. Located on Melbourne Road in North Geelong, Studio M...

Links Property founder shortlisted for the Women in Real Estate Awards

The Torquay-based founder of all-female agency Links Property, Lynne Hayden, has been named in the Real Estate Business (REB) Women in Real Estate Awards...

AVANT TOWNHOMES DISPLAY SUITE NOW OPEN AT QUAY 2

Fully furnished Avant Townhomes at Torquay are now open for public display 11am – 5pm, 7 days a week at Torquay’s popular Quay 2...

The palm tree theme continues at Seachange

Recent landscaping works at Seachange Estate in St Leonards has seen the installation of eight massive 13-metre-high Canary Island date palm trees down the...

ANGLESEA GOLF CLUB – May 16, 2019

Wednesday May 8 – Men’s 4BBB Par. The winners with +10 David Calvert and Chris Sawyer, Runner ups with +9 David Cook and Tom...

Another big fortnight for Torquay Boardriders

THE conclusion of another busy fortnight for Torquay Boardriders has seen the running of the fourth junior aggregate and many of our members surf...

Mother’s Day at Torquay Football Club

THE Torquay Football Club (TFC) hosted a Mother’s Day function on Sunday May 12, with three of the club’s female teams taking the field...

Discover endless possibilities at Kids Club Torquay

Every day is a new opportunity for discovery and growth at Kids Club Torquay. By creating a supportive, caring and curiosity-igniting environment, our passionate team...