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February 23, 2023

200 participants move together at Torquay parkrun

TORQUAY'S parkrun attracted more than 200 participants and gave the community an opportunity to connect, be active and improve their mental and physical wellbeing. Kicking...

February 23, 2023

Bells Beach pumps for Round 2 of Woolworths Victorian Junior Surfing Titles

ROUND 2 of the 2023 Woolworths Victorian Junior Surfing Titles was an absolute thriller, with six new event champions crowned in excellent waves at...

February 22, 2023

Major progress made on settling refugee family in Aireys

AIREYS Inlet Rural Australians for Refugees (AIRAR) has made major progress in their efforts to help a family of refugees resettle on the Surf...

February 22, 2023

Westfield Local Heroes program reopens for 2023

NOMINATIONS have officially opened for the 2023 Westfield Local Heroes program, an initiative that shines a light on unsung heroes in the local community. Returning...

February 20, 2023

Streetscapers with eyes to the future for Deans Marsh

A DEDICATED group of Deans Marsh residents are in the process of planning a range of streetscape improvements for the area and are asking...

February 19, 2023

Surfers playing a critical role in ocean safety

A NEW study from La Trobe University researchers has found that surfers play a critical role in keeping aquatic users safe, potentially saving hundreds...

February 19, 2023

Headspace to celebrate LGBTIQA+ community with queer stories series

HEADSPACE centre's across Geelong are speaking out for young people who identify as LGBTQIA+ with a selection of online videos and content being released...

February 19, 2023

GRC giddy up for Good Friday racing

THE Geelong Racing Club are thrilled to be bringing the bet365 Good Friday Country Discovery Race Day to Geelong for the very first time,...

February 18, 2023

Surfing Victoria claim Victorian Health Promotion Award

SURFING Victoria has become second time winners at the Victorian Health Promotion Awards, taking home the Future Healthy Award for its Victorian Indigenous Surfing...

February 17, 2023

Koori Titles celebrate 25th anniversary in style

THE Woorrangalook Victorian Koori Surfing Titles (Koori Titles) has celebrated its 25th anniversary in style, with more than 200 people enjoying pristine surf and...

February 16, 2023

Torquay to host parkrun this weekend

AUSTRALIA’s first national parkrun is coming to Torquay this Saturday, giving locals the chance to get active and connect with their local community through...

February 16, 2023

Shire to run Winchelsea Pool farewell

THE Winchelsea Pool will open this Sunday (February 19) to give the community an opportunity to send off the much-loved facility before its revamp...

February 16, 2023

Fins fly at annual TBC Single Fin event

TORQUAY Boardriders Club's annual Single Fin festival competition went down as an instant classic over the weekend, with one of the closest finishes in...

February 16, 2023

Linda Judge wins inaugural Hoop Gallery Small Works Arts Prize

AIREYS INLET interdisciplinary artist Linda Judge has been crowned the winner of the Hoop Gallery Small Works Art Prize, winning $1000 in cash and...

February 14, 2023

Friend in Me to spread awareness on social exclusion

AUSTRALIAN charity Friend in Me is hosting an inclusive family fun day during February and are vowing to leave no child behind by breaking...

February 14, 2023

Shire takes part in Child Safe Strategies training

THE Surf Coast Shire Council is the latest organisation to take part in Child Safe Strategies, a program devoted to the prevention of child...

February 14, 2023

Torquay’s strong start not enough in ABB National Final

TORQUAY Boardriders Club have returned home from the Grand Final of the Hyundai Australian Boardriders Battle at Newcastle City Beach knowing they have the...

February 13, 2023

$200,000 Birthday Splash: Community Bank Surf Coast kick off wish list

TO celebrate 20 years of the Community Bank Surf Coast, the organisation is making wishes come true by giving out $200,000 of profits through...

February 9, 2023

The talk of the town: AusCrep

AusCrep is the creative venture of six local Torquay teens, striving to mix their love of fashion with the surf and street skate lifestyle...

February 9, 2023

Victoria’s best dazzle at first round of Woolworths Junior Surfing Titles

CHAMPIONS have been crowned at Round 1 of the Woolworths Victorian Junior Surfing Titles, with Under 18 surfers Willem Watson (McCrae) and Sarsha Pancic...

February 9, 2023

Story Dogs seek Surf Coast volunteers

WITH Term 1 of schooling underway, non-for-profit organisation Story Dogs are on the lookout for Surf Coast based volunteers keen to lend their time...

February 9, 2023

Mithen praises community for $2.8m fundraising effort

GIVE Where You Live Foundation (GWYLF) CEO Bill Mithen has lauded the community's generosity in helping to raise $2.8 million from their 2022 fundraising...

February 9, 2023

Grapes of Mirth uncorked at Mt Duneed Estate

LAUGHTER and wine flowed freely across Mt Duneed Estate as a crowd of thousands enjoyed six hours of comedy and wine at Grapes of...

February 9, 2023

Koori Titles to celebrate 25th anniversary

SURFING VICTORIA are "honoured" to be bringing the Woorrangalook Victorian Koori Surfing Titles back to where it all began at Urquhart's Bluff this weekend...