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December 1, 2023

Grovedale Hotel secure the gold at national awards

The team at The Grovedale Hotel are charging their glasses after winning the Overall Hotel of the Year (Regional) title at the 2023 Australian...

December 1, 2023

Christmas festivities on the way to Bunnings Torquay

BUNNINGS Torquay is anticipating more than 300 local families to turn out for an annual Christmas Night Market next week. The December 7 event will...

December 1, 2023

Fireworks to return to Lorne after three year hiatus

THE popular Lorne fireworks will be back in town at New Years Eve, providing a huge boost for the local community as they bring...

December 1, 2023

Entries open for 2024 Danger Ocean Swim Series

ENTRIES are open for one of Australia's largest open water events, the Danger Ocean Swim Series on the Surf Coast. The Danger Ocean Swim Series...

November 30, 2023

QMF dazzles in the Borough

MORE than 9,000 people danced away and enjoyed four days of non-stop entertainment at Queenscliff Music Festival. Last week's event featured more than 100 musicians...

November 30, 2023

Gentlemen of Geelong rally together for men’s health

MORE than 200 men turned out to talk, laugh, eat, and raise more than $100,000 for men's health at the annual Gentlemen of Geelong...

November 30, 2023

Cam conquers Lorne with Love

STRENGTH and perseverance guided Lorne resident Cameron Nugent across his 150 kilometre run, raising over $200,000 for cancer research institution Love Your Sister in...

November 30, 2023

Pawsitively Perfect: Pets shine at Warralily

RAIN certainly didn't dampen the spirits of more than 1,000 locals who turned out with their pets to the picturesque Mirambeena Park for Warralily's...

November 28, 2023

Ocean Road Landscaping win series of industry awards

AN ANGLESEA based landscaping business has secured its biggest ever haul at the Victorian Landscape Industry Awards, winning two gold medals, three silvers and...

November 26, 2023

Local projects secure gold at sustainability awards

THREE local environmental projects have been lauded for their contributions towards a more sustainable and resilient society at the 2023 Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria...

November 26, 2023

Priscilla lands local theatre company “CentreStage”

A LOCAL theatre company has been lauded for its excellence and is up for seven titles at the Musical Theatre Guild of Victoria Awards. For...

November 25, 2023

Babe Rainbow ready to boogie in Torquay

Australian psychedelic surf rock royalty, Babe Rainbow will be riding the waves into Torquay tomorrow (November 26) for a special twilight gig. Formed in 2015...

November 25, 2023

One Agency crown 2024 calendar winners

THE 13 winning photographers to feature in the fifth annual One Agency Surf Coast calendar photo competition have been crowned. One Agency and esteemed surf...

November 24, 2023

Bones fighters kick goals on professional debut

BONES MMA returned with a strong win, a controversial draw and a narrow loss from the Roots 24: Welcome to Jamrock professional Muay Thai...

November 24, 2023

Torquay Boardriders celebrate a big year

TORQUAY Boardriders Club celebrated a year of local, national and international surfing success at its annual presentation celebration on Sunday. More than 100 members of...

November 24, 2023

The Sands turns pink for breast cancer

MORE THAN 100 local women dressed in pink and teed off to raise over $14,000 for breast cancer research and program fundraising at The...

November 23, 2023

St Pauls to celebrate community generosity at Christmas Festival

THE St Paul's Anglican Church Christmas Tree Festival will return for its second edition this December to highlight some of Geelong's favourite not for...

November 23, 2023

Coker helps to spearhead new Parliamentary Friends of Surfing Group

MORE than 50 of Australia's top politicians joined world tour surfing competitors, Paralympians and industry experts to launch Australia's first Parliamentary Friends of Surfing...

November 22, 2023

Regional rail investment delivering cheaper travel

LOCAL passengers have now taken up to four million cheaper and easier train trips since March thanks to the Regional Rail Investment from the...

November 22, 2023

Queenscliff signs Kyle Hartigan for 2024

QUEENSCLIFF's goal of returning to the Bellarine Football League (BFL) finals has received a huge boost with former AFL backman Kyle Hartigan signing on...

November 22, 2023

Advent initiative supports locals in need

GEELONG locals are encouraged to support people experiencing food insecurity this festive season by filling a special gift box during advent. Families, individuals, schools and...

November 21, 2023

To Lorne with love

FRESH off building he and his late wife's "dream house", a Lorne local is now preparing to run more than 150km in her honour...

November 20, 2023

Modewarre to shine bright up with scoreboard upgrades

A NEW electronic (LED) scoreboard is on the way to Mount Moriac Reserve enhancing both player and spectator experience. The $80,000 scoreboard upgrades will benefit...

November 19, 2023

Hometown hero fired up for 2024 Championship Tour

JAN JUC surfer India Robinson has her sights firmly set on the World Surf League's (WSL) final five in 2024 when she makes her...