September 1, 2023
Geelong ready to don trackies for a cause
THE Geelong community will be opting for a casual and laidback uniform next week to get behind Lifeline Geelong's Tracksuit Tuesday fundraiser. The September 5...
September 1, 2023
Brave cancer survivor to headline Catwalk4Cancer
A MUCH-LOVED Geelong local will share her inspirational journey of beating cervical cancer at Westfield Geelong's Catwalk4Cancer event. Nicole Baumann will enthrall guests with her...
September 1, 2023
Warralily market set for huge return
THE beloved Warralily Market will return to the idyllic Mirambeena Play Park this weekend and promises to embrace the true spirit of bringing the...
August 31, 2023
WSL Longboard Classic, day two: World’s best flex muscles at Bells Beach
INTERNATIONAL stars dominated the field on day two of the 2023 Bioglan Bells Beach Longboard Classic presented by Rip Curl, as eliminations began to...
August 31, 2023
Local business series surfs to successful launch
A STRONG local crowd filled up the Torquay Library to hear from Surfing World Magazine editor and Jan Juc local Sean Doherty at the...
August 31, 2023
Torquay P-6 College celebrate popular tradition in style
TORQUAY P-6 College students strutted around in dazzling and colourful costumes on Friday to mark Children's Book Week tradition. Foundation/Prep to Year 6 pupils paraded...
August 31, 2023
QHub celebrate Wear It Purple Day
WELLWAYS Geelong and Drummond Street Services Queerspace celebrated Wear It Purple Day by officially naming its new LGBTIQ+ youth mental health project. QHub, as it...
August 31, 2023
Apollo Bay goes wild for winter festival
APOLLO Bay's dark arts WinterWild Festival made a triumphant return to the seaside haven last weekend. Thousands of people flocked to the Apollo Bay Foreshore...
August 31, 2023
WSL thank athletes and partners at special function
THE World Surf League thanked local, national and global event partners and athletes at a special function on Tuesday night while officially launching the...
August 30, 2023
Barwon Heads junior to spearhead AFLW side
A FAMILIAR face from the Bellarine will be leading the Sydney Swans out onto the field during the coming 2023 NAB AFLW season. Barwon Heads...
August 29, 2023
Minor disruptions expected during WSL event
SURF COAST locals are being told to expect only minor traffic and car parking disruptions on the Surf Coast during the World Surf League...
August 29, 2023
Torquay local rallies for cancer research
A TORQUAY local has helped improve cancer diagnosis, treatment and prevention in Australia by raising $5,525 during a five-day outback rally driving event. Earlier this...
August 28, 2023
Locals to surf it out for WSL Bells wildcard
THE region’s top longboarders will take on a selection of the world’s best to clinch a wildcard into the prestigious 2023 Bioglan Bells Beach...
August 28, 2023
Legacy to continue for Lorne Surf Shop
THE owners of Lorne Surf Shop will embark on a new chapter in October after selling their popular independent store to global surf giant...
August 28, 2023
Team Victoria surf to success at Aussie Titles
THE Victorian state surfing team has returned home from the 2023 Australian Surf Championships with some new silverware to add to the trophy cabinet. The...
August 27, 2023
Geelong Arts Centre open new captivating culinary destination
THE Geelong Arts Centre (GAC) is adding to the region's culinary scene, unveiling an exhilarating dining destination nestled within their arts precinct. Tutti opened its...
August 26, 2023
Shed showcases uplifting one-woman show
Finding joy in every opportunity is a focus at Drysdale's Potato Shed this September as hybrid-scripted one-woman show Every Brilliant Thing takes centre stage. The...
August 26, 2023
Youth TV series debuts in Geelong
An exciting new series spearheaded by children and teens across Victoria kicked its first episode in the heart of Geelong. Twelve directors aged ten to...
August 26, 2023
The simple tools for changing your life for good
What if you were told it only takes just ten minutes to make real, lasting, significant change in your life? In Torquay author Rosanne Michie's...
August 23, 2023
All Abilities competition kicks goals at season finale
THE Bell Park Dragons All-Abilities football team are the inaugural 2023 AFL Barwon All Abilities Football Netball League champions. The Australian-first competition reached its climax...
August 23, 2023
Deans Marsh volunteer hailed as local legend
A Deans Marsh resident has earnt local legend status for being a selfless volunteer within the community for the past decade. Victor Goldsztein is the...
August 23, 2023
Students rank Deakin top of the class
DEAKIN University's nursing and midwifery students have voted their university experience the best in Victoria for a second year running. Results from the annual Student...
August 22, 2023
Victoria’s biggest musical celebration to stop by Torquay
LOCAL and international superstars will headline Victoria’s biggest celebration of live music later this year. The 2023 ALWAYS LIVE program will see global pop star...
August 22, 2023
Action Group to host caring for sea country event
THE Jan Juc Coast Action Group (JJCA) is hosting a free community event next week to support engagement with Traditional Owners and to continue...
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