Collaboration, connection and new opportunities
FEELING a sense of connection and belonging has never been more important as we face isolation and, for many, working from home alone. Where we...
Students on a mission to collect TALL tales
A GROUP of Lorne P-12 students has taken on the ambitious task of creating a time capsule to document people’s lives during the coronavirus...
Growing in the right direction
It is hard to imagine Libby McLean ever fell into the category of self-confessed plant killer.
As she wanders among the lush greenery that fills...Illuminating winter in Armstrong Creek
ARMSTRONG Creek residents are being called on to help transform their community into a light-filled winter wonderland. Winter Light Walk is an initiative of the...
Writer celebrates publication
Landing her first publishing deal is the realisation of a long-held dream for Jan Juc writer Miranda Luby.
It was a watershed moment for the...Taste the difference
This month’s Tastes of Central Geelong festival may look a little different but it has lost none of its unique flavour. Event organisers have thought...
A chat with author and illustrator Renée Treml
Torquay based author and illustrator Renée Treml is truly the complete storytelling package. Her way with words, delightful drawings, and sense of fun are the...
Revegetation project a community effort
A community-led revegetation project is underway at Bells Beach thanks to a generous grant from Patagonia. Surfers Appreciating the Natural Environment (SANE) and Parks Victoria were...
Help is still at hand
Jan Juc mum Nicole Dickmann wants the community to know there are still angels walking among us if we ever need a helping hand. Nicole...
Community generosity silver lining for backpackers
THE KINDNESS of strangers has put a silver lining on the end of a challenging working holiday for overseas couple Nicolas Zappa and Magdalena...