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June 13, 2018

Hands-on learning for Joey’s students

A PARTNERSHIP between Basils Farm and St Joseph’s College Geelong is giving students an opportunity to learn outside the confines of the classroom. St Joseph’s...

June 13, 2018

Teacher says “I do” in front of class

WHEN Moriac Primary School teacher Mikhala Fisher said “I do” this April there was a special addition to her big day, all 20 of...

June 13, 2018

Town caught in a snap

ASPIRING photographers across the Surf Coast have taken snaps that encompass the theme ‘What I love about my town’ as part of the Anglesea...

June 13, 2018

Degustation delights at Jack Rabbit

FOOD and wine lovers can immerse themselves in Winter Harvest, a new Jack Rabbit Vineyard dining experience that delivers degustation at its best. The inaugural...

June 13, 2018

Warm up with Shiraz this Winter

July 7-8 will combine the best food, wine and entertainment across the Geelong, Surf Coast, Moorabool Valley and Bellarine Peninsula. This unique event gives revellers...

June 13, 2018

Jacki’s colourful life on screen

Local Torquay artist and teacher Jacki Burke is set to make her television debut on the award-winning art show, Put Some Colour in Your...

June 13, 2018

Eyeing The Weekend – June 14, 2018

FRIDAY 15/6

Women of the Hinterland The Women of the Hinterland, an exciting new exhibition has opened at the Surf Coast Art Space June 6 and...

June 13, 2018

Winter Solstice shines light on local issues

The Bellarine Peninsula’s tenth annual Winter Solstice Play Festival continues to highlight important local issues via performance. Geelong playwrights are given the opportunity to tell...

June 13, 2018

Geelong Yacht Club sails away with awards

THE Royal Geelong Yacht Club’s (RGYC) Michael Parks was named Victorian Junior Sailor of the year at the Victorian Sailing Awards on June 1. More...

June 6, 2018

Warm winter welcome in Aireys

The sun was shining for the official launch of this year’s Love Winter in Aireys Festival with the Aireys Biggest Morning Tea attracting a...

June 6, 2018

Life is for living at Ocean Mist

FOR residents at Torquay’s Ocean Mist, life is for living and owner Elaine O’Connor said after 33 years in the business that’s the reason...

June 6, 2018

Mother Nature inspires art show

ARTISTS from all walks of life are encouraged to enter a new Ocean Grove art show, The Blank Canvas, and raise money for the...

June 6, 2018

Celtic Festival arrives this weekend

Touted by the New York Times as “the best folk band to have come out of Scotland in the past 20 years”, The Paul...

June 6, 2018

Eyeing The Weekend – June 7, 2018

FRIDAY 8/6

Celtic Festival The Portarlington foreshore will see massive crowds converge for the opening night of the three-day National Celtic festival. The festival draws...

June 6, 2018

Skate Ratz helping skate parks to rock again

Torquay’s Billy Abraham, 19, has been skating for as long as he can remember and is passing on his expertise to up and coming...

June 6, 2018

Ferries from free from Central Geelong

Commuters can catch a ferry directly from central Geelong to the city with Port Phillip Ferries (PPF) as part of two trial services taking...

June 6, 2018

Local artists advocate for reef in Last Straw campaign

A national campaign encouraging business owners and individuals to ban plastic straws is the brainchild of Ocean Grove’s very own Nicole Nash. Having relocated to...

June 6, 2018

Analysis shows banning junk food ads could help kids

Banning TV networks from advertising junk food to kids would cut Australia’s health care costs and reduce childhood obesity, according to a new economic...

June 6, 2018

Smart app saves lives

Ambulance Victoria has launched a smartphone app that’s already helped save the lives of two Victorians. The innovative technology called GoodSAM is rolling out following...

June 6, 2018

Scaredy dog inspired scaredy cat

A bout of canine anxiety which saw local author Heather Gallagher’s dog run from another dog during a beach walk has inspired her latest...

May 30, 2018

Author pays it forward

Tim Hawken has completed the final stage of a three-stop tour to launch his latest novel, If Kisses Cured Cancer, with the second launch...

May 30, 2018

Joeys given temporary haven

THE Sun Bear Festival will take place in October but the festival’s young supporters are already putting their beliefs into action, sewing temporary pouches...

May 30, 2018

Winter is coming to Aireys

Aireys Inlet will come to life this winter as the seventh annual Love Winter in Aireys Festival (LWIA) launches tomorrow (Friday, June 1). The launch...

May 30, 2018

Eyeing The Weekend – May 31, 2018

FRIDAY 1/6

Lunch and breakfast special at 360Q Head down to 360Q on the Queenscliff Harbour and enjoy their Seniors Express Lunch menu. Each week the...