Sunflowers to be celebrated
LATER this month, grassroots group Surf Coast Celebration of Sunflowers will host its first Sunflower competition in Torquay. The competition will be held on the...
Jan Juc to host Victorian Kiteboarding State Wave Titles
KITEBOARDING Victoria will host the 2022 Victorian Kiteboarding State Wave Titles at Jan Juc this weekend. The January 22-23 event is part of the 2021/22...
Twilight market has local products from local people
THE Anglesea Community House is now running its twice-monthly Twilight Farmers Market at Anglesea Community Precinct Car Park. On the first and third Friday of...
The Torquay Tiger Drop is back
TORQUAY’S football cricket and netball clubs have teamed up again for the fifth Torquay Tiger Drop fundraiser, to be held next month. Entry is free...
Aireys Inlet Open Mic postponed due to Omicron
THE 2022 Aireys Inlet Open Mic Music Festival has been postponed due to the escalating COVID-19 situation along the Surf Coast. With case numbers on...
Explore the Surf Coast with new Self-Guided Scavenger hunt
PEOPLE of all ages can learn about the local area, find interesting places and have fun along the way with a series of new...
GromSearch cancelled due to COVID-19 situation
SURFING Victoria and Rip Curl have made the tough decision to cancel the Rip Curl GromSearch at Jan Juc due to the escalating COVID-19...
Rose ready to celebrate a century well lived
ROSE Camiller was born on January 15 1922, in Dulwich, South East London, and you can still hear it in her slight accent. She has...
Graduates ready to patrol beaches
NINETEEN new Surf Rescue Certificate graduates have joined the Torquay Surf Life Saving Club and are ready to patrol beaches as volunteer lifesavers. The group...
Torquay Jan Juc Probus Club welcomes new members as restrictions ease
THE Torquay Jan Juc Probus Club, the newest of the Probus Clubs in the Surf Coast area, is expecting to expand as lockdown restrictions...
ComfyPod: A backyard retreat for the new Australian lifestyle
A combination of tiny house, home studio and backyard retreat; the ComfyPods is a versatile outdoor living spacesdesigned to suit the new Australian working-from-home...
Jewellery designed in the heart of Torquay
TORQUAY jeweller, artist and mum Sarah Broadhead works from her backyard studio crafting handmade jewellery inspired by the coast. Sarah's business, This Design, is a...
Grant welcomed to re-establish wetlands
ONE of the Surf Coast and Victoria’s most significant estuarine regions will be rehabilitated thanks to a funding initiative. The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA)...
Nature festival goes virtual
VICTORIA’S Nature Festival has returned for its second year, allowing everyone to connect with nature virtually from their own homes. The Victoria Nature Festival is...