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February 7, 2025

United to get more girls hooping on the coast

MORE than 40 Torquay Coast Basketball Club players have completed a special skills clinic with Geelong United forward Hannah Hank.

February 7, 2025

Longboarders ready to wax up

SOME of the country's best surfers will wax up their longboards tomorrow (Saturday, February 8) and compete in the second edition of a popular...

February 6, 2025

The Sands Torquay offers hotel strata titles for sale

THE Sands Torquay resort has put the 100 strata titles that cover the 112 hotel rooms in the resort up for sale. According to the...

February 6, 2025

Authority urges safety near cliffs

AN ANNUAL public safety campaign has begun to educate the community on the hidden dangers of cliff failures along the Great Ocean Road. February is...

February 5, 2025

U3A Surf Coast to offer new courses

RETIREES and new local residents are being encouraged to enrol in new classes, activities and lectures being offered by not-for-profit organisation U3A Surf Coast. The...

February 4, 2025

Troy Selwood’s passing mourned

FORMER Geelong Cats VFL captain and staff member Troy Selwood has passed away at the age of 40. Selwood spent more than 10 years at...

February 4, 2025

Cooney-Cross selected in Matildas squad for SheBelieves Cup

TORQUAY’S Kyra Cooney-Cross has been selected in the CommBank Matildas squad for the nation’s historic debut at the 2025 SheBelieves Cup. Cooney-Cross is part of...

January 31, 2025

The Sands to host PGA qualifier

THE Sands Torquay will next weekend host a qualifying event for the prestigious New Zealand Open. The PGA Australia sanctioned event will take place on...

January 31, 2025

Warralily Market returns for 2025

MIRAMBEENA Park will come to life tomorrow (Saturday, February 1) for the return of the Warralily Market. The event will feature stalls consisting of handcrafted...

January 30, 2025

Torquay dominate East Coast surf event

TORQUAY Boardriders Club made a clean sweep at the East Coast Cashie surfing event last weekend on the Mornington Peninsula, winning both premier divisions. Xavier...

January 22, 2025

Torquay diver’s ice swim captured in Apple documentary

A TORQUAY freediver's world record-breaking swim under ice has been documented in immersive vision by Apple. Ant Williams is the focal point of an episode...

January 21, 2025

Storage installed for surf club’s rescue equipment

TWO shipping containers have been temporarily placed at Torquay Front Beach to assist the Torquay SLSC with storing its essential rescue equipment. The Great Ocean Road...

January 19, 2025

Aireys locks in 2025 lineup

A BUMPER lineup has been locked in for the 19th edition of the Aireys Inlet Music Festival. The event, from March 14 to March 16,...

January 19, 2025

Young Endeavour to lead 2025 Passage Race at Festival of Sails

THE tall ship STS Young Endeavour will lead the start of the 182nd Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race at the 2025 Festival of Sails. Its...

January 17, 2025

Torquay Golf Club elect first female president

MS NAOUMIDIS has been part of the Torquay Golf Club for nine years and was the vice president of the club in 2023-24. Ms Naoumidis...

January 15, 2025

Kids Art Bash makes a big splash

HUNDREDS of children have flocked to Anglesea since the start of 2025 to be part of the annual Kids Art Bash. The event, which is...

January 13, 2025

Book Fair to return for ninth chapter

A POPULAR community book fundraising extravaganza returns for its ninth year next week to support local charities in the region. The Torquay Rotary Book Fair...

January 12, 2025

A magic 30 wins for Mandy

A TORQUAY golfer has logged her 30th women's club championship, a remarkable 35 years after securing her first. Mandy Buckley secured her record title in...

January 11, 2025

Best longboarders to wax up for surf event

VICTORIA'S top longboard surfers will descend on Point Impossible Beach next month for the second annual West Coast Wax Up event. The surf event will...

January 10, 2025

Record broken in Mountain to Surf at Lorne

A NINETEEN-year record was broken this morning (Friday, January 10) in the Mountain to Surf run at Lorne, with Elwood's Edward Marks completing the...

January 10, 2025

Family to swim for Pier to Pub glory

THE Pier to Pub swim will again make a huge splash in Lorne tomorrow (Saturday, January 11). The event is returning for its 45th year...

January 10, 2025

Contract awarded for Twelve Apostles redevelopment

A HEAD contractor has been appointed for the Twelve Apostles Precinct Redevelopment, signifying a major milestone for the project. Kane Constructions was awarded the contract...

January 9, 2025

Surf films impress at Torquay festival

HUNDREDS of people enjoyed some of the world's top surf flicks at the 14th annual Bells Beach Surf Film Festival last week. The three-day event...

January 7, 2025

Vinnies report surge in calls for cost-of-living assistance

MOUNTING cost of living pressures are resulting in a higher proportion of individuals and families seeking living assistance for the first time. New data from...