Rural roadshow to support local farmers
WINCHELSEA and district farmers and local residents are encouraged to attend a free event offering an insight into life beyond the farm. The Healthy, Wealthy...
Whale washes up near Great Ocean Road
A 10 metre juvenile humpback whale carcass has washed up off Carisbrook Creek, Wongarra between Kennett River and Skenes Creek, leading to advice being...
AFL Barwon fly into new partnership
AFL Barwon has locked in a new partnership with Geelong waxing and spray tan salon Brazilian Butterfly. Brazilian Butterfly will have the naming rights for...
Australian classics with Kate Ceberano
AUSTRALIAN musical icon Kate Ceberano will be bringing her powerhouse vocals to Geelong early next month. Ceberano will be playing at the Geelong Art's Centre's...
Local umpire levels up
A MOUNT Duneed local is one step closer to his dream of becoming an AFL umpire following his selection in the state development team. Tom...
Surf Coast to light up for trail marathon
MORE than 1,000 people are expected to lace up their runners and compete in the Anglesea Trail Running Race. The July 6 event will see...
Sprinkles of happiness at Alonso’s
ANGLESEA has a new must-stop donut shop and its sweet sprinkles of joy are sure to light up the appetite of anyone who walks...
Cats to move forward after Lions defeat
GEELONG Cats coach Chris Scott said his side won't be dwelling too long on last Friday's loss to the Brisbane Lions. The Cats went down...
Lipson helps deliver skating success
TORQUAY physiotherapist Holly Lipson has helped Australia kickflip their way to the top at the Skate Street World Cup in Rome. During the week-long event,...
Libbis celebrates 50 years of service
TORQUAY local Greg Libbis is hanging up the suit and tie in pursuit of the caravanning life after 50 years working at the same...
National Wool Museum celebrate sustainable fashion innovation
A SYDNEY designer has been crowned the winner of Geelong's $10,000 We the Makers Sustainable Fashion Prize. Shiva Yousefpour was awarded top honours for her...
Anderson to make long-awaited return for Torquay
TORQUAY Tigers gun forward Lucas Anderson will play his first game in more than 400 days tomorrow (Saturday, June 28) against Portarlington. The 2023 Les...
Winter on the water
SURF Coast Longboarders will band the community together for a good cause next weekend as it hosts its annual Winter Classic. The event on July...
Avoid mid-life crisis with a simple eye check
A NEW national survey has revealed many Australians aged 35-50 are struggling with blurry or unclear vision during everyday tasks. The vast majority remain unaware...
Torquay rower earns Hall of Fame honour
A TORQUAY surf rower has become just the third member from her local club to be inducted into the Victorian Surf Rowers League Hall...
QMF announce more acts
QUEENSCLIFF Music Festival has locked in more all-star acts to take to the stage during this year's edition of the coastal celebration. Joining the lineup...
Have your say on shire’s playground colours
FAMILIES are being invited to cast their vote on the preferred colours of three redesigned local playgrounds. Community feedback will help shape the future of...
EPA’s tips for winter clean ups
THOSE planning a clean-it-up and chuck-it-out project are being encouraged to take on some handy hints from the EPA. The EPA website has useful tips...
Cliff collapses at Demons Bluff
LOCALS and visitors are urged to stay away from Demons Bluff in Anglesea following a recent collapse of a significant section of cliff. A recent...
Longboarders to take on Old Mal Titles
THE state's top longboard surfers will descend on Point Impossible for the Victorian Old Mal and Logger Titles next weekend. More than 30 competitors are...
Barwon Water support community projects
BARWON Water will fund nine new community-led environmental projects from Birregurra through to the Bellarine.
In the second year of its annual grants program,...
Huxtable in top form ahead of South Africa
JAN JUC surfer Xavier Huxtable is fired up for the first trip overseas on his maiden WSL Challenger Series. Huxtable will fly out to South...
Paddle into the night with Go Ride a Wave
LOCAL surf school and adventure tour operator Go Ride a Wave is launching an exciting new product to celebrate the winter solstice. The company's inaugural...
Runners take to the trails on the Surf Coast
MORE than 550 people adventured along the coast and bushlands of the region in the Surf Coast Trail Marathon over the weekend. The event saw...