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.
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.
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.
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).
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...
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.
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...
Torquay RSL receive $12,000 grant
THE Torquay Returned and Services League (RSL) recently received a grant from the state government.
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...
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...
Long-serving Lion honoured
PHILLIP NEWSON has recently been recognised for his dedication to Lions Village Torquay.
Sheep dairy farm plans draw opposition
PLANS for a $9 million sheep dairy farm at Inverleigh have raised concerns over animal rights.
CORA’s grand plans unnerve locals
COMMUNITY members have voiced their concerns over the Cape Otway Road Development (CORA).
Workshop to explore designing sustainable houses
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.
Pedal for Empowerment changing lives
GOOD Cycles Pedal for Empowerment Program (PEP) has been a great success since it came to Geelong in March.
Probus Anglesea turns 25
The Probus Club of Surf Coast Anglesea recently celebrated its 25th anniversary.
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.
Sienna Helou wins Peace Poster challenge
TORQUAY College's Sienna Helou is the winner of the Torquay Lions Club's Peace Poster challenge.
Season begins for Surfcoast Chargers
THE Victorian Junior Basketball League (VJBL) began on Friday, with Surf Coast Secondary College hosting two games.
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.
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.
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.
Competitors prepare for The Impossible
THE Impossible will test competitors' paddling abilities across a range of disciplines later this month.