Going Bahamas for Vic Open
TWO OF Australia’s brightest young golfing stars, Su Oh and Hannah Green, will depart the Bahamas on an express flight to arrive in time...
A dolly good effort: Shintaro’s gaze helps Paul stay strong
Paul Thompson’s dream of visiting Japan came to fruition this year, bringing home a keepsake with a twist. Nestled in his suitcase was a Japanese...
Highway duplication nears completion
FASTER commute times, increased vehicle safety and reduction in emissions can be expected as work starts on the last stage of the Winchelsea to...
New Year, new space in Winch
THE NEW Year will bring new life to the Winchelsea Common space with works set to begin early 2018. High levels of contaminants including lead...
First of the summer raffles finds a winner
TORQUAY Lions Club said the first of its two summer raffles had been a massive success, and announced the winner last week. Tickets for the...
Historical anchor restored
A FAMOus anchor has been restored thanks to a joint effort between Anglesea Motor Yacht Club, local tradesmen and an experienced conservator. In conjunction with...
Festival of adventure returns next year
Hundreds of kids will experience everything the outdoors has to offer as the Kids Adventure Outdoors festival (KAOs) returns in April. Outdoor recreational activities, camps...
Epic wrong turn leaves car in skate bowl
A WRONG turn of epic proportions has found one embarrassed P-plater on the phone to his father in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police...
Harding recalls era of competitive champions
IN AN ERA where participation awards did not exist only medals won by merit, Torquay’s Thomas Harding was a champion. Having won several accolades including...
Path to palate perfection
Local winery Oakdene has been awarded most successful exhibitor at this year’s Bendigo Bank Geelong Wine Show alongside several other accolades. The Deakin Geelong Waurn...
360Q’s summer of succulence
With Christmas and the New Year just around the corner, 360Q on Queenscliff Harbour is serving up a delicious new spring/summer menu. Hearty winter warming...
Give to tree appeal this Christmas
IT’S the season to be gifting and the 93.9bay and Bethany Giving Tree Appeal is calling on the community to make a difference this...
Fashion foot forward
It takes confidence to embrace fashion and while this comes easily to some, the prospect of a new wardrobe is overwhelming to others. Loretta Whitford...
Boutique Bikers change gears
Nevermind, Geelong’s first boutique motorcycle shop, is providing seasoned and would-be riders everything needed for their next adventure. Customers can purchase their new wheels in...
APCO has something for all
As a uniquely independent brand with core family values Anderson Petroleum Company (APCO) has survived decades in a fiercely competitive market. With a brand new...
Farm readies for fun
Basils Farm is readying for hundreds of hungry and thirsty revellers during this weekend’s Toast to the Coast festivities. The Swan Bay winery is looking...
Coasters set to toast at Leura
One of Toast to the Coast’s favourite destinations is readying for a fabulous weekend of food, wine and fun. Leura Park’s multi-award-winning favourites will be...
New beer has an old inspiration and launch is reason to celebrate
For those wanting to get in early for their Christmas party or work breakup Little Creatures is launching their third single-batch Reinhold release for...
Top of the tree
CHRISTMAS CAPITOL CONTINUES TO JINGLE BELLS
Geelong continues to lay stake on its Christmas capital claim with a spectacular weekend of festivities planned to launch...Show’s ready to go
“COUNTRY charm meets city excitement” is the catch cry for this year’s Geelong Show which promises to be a fantastic day out for all. Kids...
REASON TO RUN
Jo and Elizabeth Humphries will run in the Melbourne Marathon in honour of Phil Humphries, who died of a heart attack in 2011
FOR some,...Triage of Teddies
Kids and their furry teddy friends are encouraged to come along to the Teddy Bear Hospital running at Westfield Geelong this Sunday. Co-ordinator Tara Grayson...
PLAY Looks At Hoarding
A new La Mama production Birdcage Thursdays takes a theatrical and comical look at some of the issues surrounding hoarding. As described by Health Victoria,...
Death by Suicide Decreases
Less Australians are dying by suicide according to a recent report, which showed 2,866 people took their lives in 2016 compared to 3,027 in...