About: Kylie Oliver

August 6, 2020

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...

July 30, 2020

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...

July 30, 2020

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...

July 30, 2020

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...

July 23, 2020

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...

July 16, 2020

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...

July 16, 2020

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...

July 16, 2020

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...

July 16, 2020

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...

July 16, 2020

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...