Green machine wins second Danger 1000
FORMER Jan Juc SLSC junior Drew Green and Georgia Hawkins were victorious in the Danger 1000 main event of the Danger Ocean...
Christmas Appeal helps to support Geelong’s most vulnerable
THE Give Where You Live Foundation raised more than $30,000 for those facing homelessness and food insecurity through its annual Christmas Appeal. The local not...
More on offer at Moriac General Store
THE owners of Moriac General Store are excited to showcase the store's fresh look and new menu just in time for a busy summer...
Geelong’s sweetest new fine dining experience
One of Geelong's fine dining venues Nectar Kitchen and Bar is sure to turn heads with its fresh blend of "charm and allure". Nestled in...
Traditional Owner truth-telling to return in 2024
WADAWURRUNG Traditional Owners will welcome the Surf Coast community to Country in Torquay for a reflection at Pilk Purriyn this month. The January 26 event...
Geelong Travel sign on as Cats member partner
THE Geelong Cats has welcomed award-winning travel agency Geelong Travel on board as its official member partner for season 2024. From next season, club members...
Film Festival to surf into Torquay
LOCALS will have the chance to feast their eyes on some of the latest surf films when the Bells Beach Surf Film Festival rolls...
Ready to Rip: Lonny swim classic to notch up 35 years
MORE than 1000 people will take on the Rip View Swim Classic today at Point Lonsdale. The event will mark the 35th anniversary of the...
9-Hole In League tees off with success
A LOCAL weekday twilight golf tournament will continue in 2024 following the alternative competition quickly rising in popularity with the golfing community. The 9-Hole In...
Escape to serenity with beach yoga
LOCALS and tourists alike can escape to the serenity of the beach and get their dose of daily tranquility at beach yoga sessions this...
Partnership to get more women surfing
GREATER opportunities for women to surf in a recreational and competitive setting are on the way in 2024. Surfing Victoria has teamed up with industrial...
Phipps wins maiden world title
A POINT Lonsdale surfer has achieved her biggest professional feat to date by winning gold at the Para Surfing World Championships. Laurie Phipps was victorious...
Lorne to light up for NYE
THOUSANDS of people will line the streets of Lorne to watch dazzling fireworks this New Year's Eve. The fireworks display will return for the first...
Industry constructs huge fundraising effort for Foundation
GEELONG's construction industry has helped to raise more than $120,000 to support Barwon Health Foundation's 2023 Wish Upon a Star Appeal. For the fourth consecutive...
Landholders commit to restoring Moorabool River
ELEVEN local landholders have committed to restoring a section of the Moorabool River through a combination protective fencing and native tree and shrub planting. The...
Lights up for Winchelsea Bowls Club
NEW sports lighting will enable the Winchelsea Bowls Club to compete in night competitions and extend their coaching, social bowls and function offerings to...
The next stars of Nippers
THE "heartwarming" Starfish Nippers program returns to where it all started on Anglesea Beach next week to give locals children with disabilities the opportunity...
Festival to inspire climate action
A NEW environment festival on the way to the Surf Coast, aiming to inform, empower and energise the local community about climate change. One Planet...
All Aboard your newest local charity
MORE exciting opportunities are on the way for a local disability support organisation after it became a registered charity. All Aboard disAbility Support Services officially...
Troy hops into new role at the Roos
THE Anglesea Football Club has received an off-field boost, securing the services of a former league senior coach for its 2024 coaching panel. Mitch Troy...
Volunteer call goes out for 2024 Festival of Sails
THE Royal Geelong Yacht Club has put out the call for volunteers to sign up to assist with the delivery of the 2024 Festival...
Deakin to explore using AI to bring back the deceased
A DEAKIN University study will help to develop guidelines for how a person's online profile should be managed after they die. The first of its...
Festive Fireys: Santa to truck through the Surf Coast
LOCALS are being told to keep an eye out for Santa on Christmas Eve when he makes his way across the Surf Coast on...
Santa postie getting Christmas into gear
AN ANGLESEA local has fired up his postman bike for an eleventh straight year to help deliver children's Christmas wishes to Santa Claus just...