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November 21, 2019

Gimme shelter, Anglesea travellers say

DESPITE being scheduled for installation in October, Anglesea residents are still waiting for their two bus shelters to be installed.

The Anglesea Public Transport Action...

November 21, 2019

Cricket round-up: Pickering’s doublecentury floors Portarlington

ROUND six in the BPCA marked the transition from one-day to two-day matches, with teams adapting to the longer format with differing success.

Few made...

November 21, 2019

Agnes Emma-Nnopu signs for Supercats

OCEAN Grove's Agnes Emma-Nnopu has been signed by the Luina Bio Geelong Supercats for the coming Women's NBL1 season.

Despite only being 18 years old,...

November 21, 2019

Students making waves with art

SURF COAST Coast Secondary College is holding its annual exhibition celebrating the artistic talents of their VCE students tonight (Thursday, November 21).

Held at the...

November 21, 2019

Having a chuckle to help cancer charity

Locally Grown Funnies is holding a “Chuckles for Charity” event on November 29 at Clairvaux Primary School to help raise money for blood cancer...

November 21, 2019

TP52s to race alone at Festival of Sails

The Festival of Sails recently announced that their 2020 regatta will have the Transpac (TP) 52 yachts in their own division and start line.

The...

November 21, 2019

Protestors look to make another splash on Saturday

THIS Saturday (November 23), people will again gather at Torquay’s Cosy Corner to protest Norwegian oil company Equinor’s plans to drill for oil in...

November 21, 2019

Torquay RSL receive $12,000 grant

THE Torquay Returned and Services League (RSL) recently received a grant from the state government.

They were given $12,000 as part of the government's Member...

November 21, 2019

Great Ocean riders pedal with purpose

WITH the Lorne 2 Lorne ride having taken place over the weekend, the Great Ocean Road Health Cycling Team have now switched their focus...

November 21, 2019

Targa Florio sets off in Torquay

THE Australian version of one of the world’s most renowned events for classic cars began in Torquay for the first time on Thursday last...

November 14, 2019

Long-serving Lion honoured

PHILLIP NEWSON has recently been recognised for his dedication to Lions Village Torquay.

Mr Newson was awarded Honorary Membership of the Lions Village on behalf...

November 14, 2019

Sheep dairy farm plans draw opposition

PLANS for a $9 million sheep dairy farm at Inverleigh have raised concerns over animal rights.

The proposal to the the Surf Coast Shire would...

November 14, 2019

CORA’s grand plans unnerve locals

COMMUNITY members have voiced their concerns over the Cape Otway Road Development (CORA).

The development would see $352 million spent on turning 240 hectares of...

November 14, 2019

Workshop to explore designing sustainable houses

TORQUAY Community House will host a free event next week teaching people ways they can build and renovate their homes to be sustainable.
Sustainable House...

November 14, 2019

CCMA survey landholders

THE Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CCMA) is conducting a rural landholder survey to help inform their planning and investment in the region.

The authority has...

November 14, 2019

Pedal for Empowerment changing lives

GOOD Cycles Pedal for Empowerment Program (PEP) has been a great success since it came to Geelong in March.

The program is a vocational training...

November 14, 2019

Probus Anglesea turns 25

The Probus Club of Surf Coast Anglesea recently celebrated its 25th anniversary.

To mark the event, about 100 club members gathered for high tea at...

November 14, 2019

Torquay RSL holds Health and Wellbeing Expo

THE Torquay Returned and Services League (RSL) held their inaugural Health and Wellbeing Expo and Forum for veterans and first responders on October 31.

Torquay...

November 14, 2019

Sienna Helou wins Peace Poster challenge

TORQUAY College's Sienna Helou is the winner of the Torquay Lions Club's Peace Poster challenge.

Local artist Natalie Martin was responsible for judging the posters...

November 14, 2019

Season begins for Surfcoast Chargers

THE Victorian Junior Basketball League (VJBL) began on Friday, with Surf Coast Secondary College hosting two games.

The first of these games was made particularly...

November 14, 2019

Bodybuilders are stronger together

TORQUAY-based couple Matt Moody and Amanda Bishop recently became Mr and Ms Australia at the National Amateur Body-Builders' Association Australian Championships.

Moody and Bishop are...

November 14, 2019

Cricket round-up: Anglesea and Inverleigh remain undefeated

WHILE turgid conditions on Saturday saw washouts across the GCA, the BPCA was still able to continue on its carpet wickets.

Anglesea remain the A1...

November 14, 2019

WSL unveils 2020 Championship Tour schedule

The WSL released its 2020 Championship Tour calendar last week, with Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach scheduled to take place over Easter.

The 2020 calendar...

November 14, 2019

Competitors prepare for The Impossible

THE Impossible will test competitors' paddling abilities across a range of disciplines later this month.

The race, now in its fifth edition, will take place...