About: Kylie Oliver

Posts by: Kylie Oliver

May 16, 2022

Ocean Mind among Survive & Thrive grants recipients

The Give Where You Live Foundation has awarded $510,000 in grants to worthy community groups through its 2022 Survive & Thrive Annual Grants Program. A...

May 14, 2022

Songstress brings new music to our shores

Australian singer-songwriter Lisa Mitchell will treat local fans to a taste of her mesmerising new body of work when her tour stops off in...

May 14, 2022

Mates share love of ‘low n slow’ barbecue

Reyan Fernando and Mark Kuch formed an "instant bromance" when they first met over a few beers back in their university days. In the past...

May 7, 2022

Store success written in the stars

Holographic washing machines filled with crystals, a mass of spell candles in every colour of the rainbow, giant refrigerators filled with eye-popping candy and...

May 5, 2022

Community pays tribute to Ed Beacham

Torquay Surf Life Saving Club legend and Bells pioneer Edward 'Ed' Beacham has been farewelled at a memorial service to celebrate his life. Ed, a...

April 30, 2022

Seltzer meets skincare in zesty collab

Two fabulous Torquay businesses have teamed up for a fruity collaboration which combines two successful homegrown brands – Coast Hard Seltzer and Tribe Skincare. The...

April 30, 2022

Camping venture explores the bigger picture

Joanne and Kaley Nicholson were camping together on Country in July last year, as they had done many times before, when their conversation turned...

April 23, 2022

Tending to a business in bloom

Phoebe East looks perfectly at home amongst the sea of bright pink flowers she has nurtured to life on the Birregurra quarter-acre plot of...

April 20, 2022

Refugees share stories of hope and opportunity

An inspiring collection of short stories conveying the experiences of a group of young Australian asylum seeks has been launched in Aireys Inlet. More than...

April 16, 2022

Taste of Noosa

It was while holidaying in Noosa that the Gilbert family got their first taste of Betty’s Burgers on a sunshine-filled day on Hastings Street. There...

April 10, 2022

Experts want children moving more

A nationwide report card on children's physical activity shows young Australians are not moving enough and have below average fitness levels compared to international...

April 10, 2022

Film feast coming to Flying Brick

Flying Brick Cider House is teaming up with the North Bellarine Film Festival to present the Art House Films & Feast. To be held on...

April 9, 2022

Trackside showcase for Bells Beach business

Kellie Blair has been humbled by the wonderful response to the all-natural Australian made range of self-care products she has created under The Herbalist...

April 9, 2022

Breamlea artist rides a creative wave

Breamlea artist Brittany March poetically describes the creative process behind her work as "putting a piece of myself onto paper". One glance at her captivating...

April 7, 2022

Farewell to a surf industry legend

Legendary shaper and Torquay surfer Russell Graham has been remembered as an icon of the surfing industry following his death last month. Tributes have rolled...

April 6, 2022

Wear a piece of Bells history

To celebrate the highly anticipated return of the Rip Curl Pro to our shores, the iconic surf label is giving customers the chance to...

April 2, 2022

Hooked on a fresh new venture

Surf Coast couple Alex and Sarah Rawson are old hands at navigating life's adventures together. Their shared passion for the high seas has seen the...

March 26, 2022

Guiding the way to thrive

Jan Juc naturopath Rebecca Winkler has always found joy in the practice of cooking nourishing meals for others. That pastime spilled over into developing recipes...

March 24, 2022

Mobile ‘story time’ ready to roll

GEELONG Regional Library's much-loved Story Time sessions for children will roll into the Surf Coast towns of Anglesea and Winchelsea this month. Story Times Goes...

March 18, 2022

Zorali climbs to new heights

Encouraging everyday people to relish the benefits of being in nature is a heartfelt mission shared by husband-and-wife duo Cam and Elise Greenwood. The Ocean...

March 12, 2022

Deep dive into the blue

Discovering what lies beneath the ocean's surface has been central to James Cini's life for as long as he can remember. The youngest of three...

March 5, 2022

Cupcake queen of the coast

Michelle Hall is a big believer in taking the plunge and following your passions. "You have to start somewhere" is a mantra that served the...

February 26, 2022

Starting a wonderful new chapter

The healing power of a good book is something most of us will have experienced at some point in our life. But for Lynne Main...

February 19, 2022

Timeless touch and detailed design

An obsessive love of details and natural curiosity for interiors drew Tanya Love-Hallihan to a career in interior architecture and design. The respected Jan Juc...