Djarrk serves up amazing surf conditions for Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles
OVER three action packed days of competition and connection, the top First Nations surfers from across the country gathered for the Australian Indigenous Surfing...
Conroy and Cousins take out Round 2 of Victorian Longboard Titles
IN CRISP conditions over the weekend, Bea Conroy (Point Lonsdale) and Will Cousins (Torquay) reigned supreme in the premier Open Women and Open Men's...
Right Mate Race Day set to hit Geelong
GEELONG based men’s mental health not-for-profit organisation Right Mate’is teaming with the Geelong Racing Club for ‘A Right Mate Race Day’ to raise money...
A lifechanging day at the races
MORE than 300 people attended the Surf Coast Times Torquay Cup raising $10,000 to support the work of LifeChanger Foundation, a preventative mental health...
30 years of friendship and art
Putting 30 years of friendship and art together, three female artists will have their fine work up in lights as they host the Artistic...
Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles back at Djarrk (Bells Beach)
FOR the first time since the pandemic hit, the Australian Indigenous Surfing Titles are back at Djarrk (Bells Beach) from May 27 until May...
Tigers on the hunt for female players
THE callout is on for women’s players to come and don the yellow and black for the proud Torquay Tigers Football Club. After two difficult...
Eastern foreshore renourished at Wye River beach
THE Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority’s renourishment works at Wye River’s eastern foreshore will increase the dune’s resilience to coastal erosion. GORCAPA’s renourishment...
Surfing Victoria claims Woolworths Indigenous Surfing Community Celebration Award
THANKS to an outstanding Indigenous Engagement Program, Surfing Victoria claimed the Woolworths Indigenous Surfing Community Celebration Award at the Australian Surfing Awards. Jordie Campbell, who...
Harrison continues to surf wave of success
CONTINUING her run of elite form on the World Surf League (WSL) junior tour, Barwon Heads dynamo Ellie Harrison has chalked up another major...
Asher pledges $4m for new Feed Me hub
THE hard and vital work of the Feed Me charity will be doubled across the Bellarine, Geelong and Surf Coast through a $4 million...
Protecting Winchelsea’s village character and country charm
THE historic character and charm of regional town Winchelsea will be protected and enhanced following a new planning scheme amendment adopted by the Surf...
Entries now open for Anglesea Premier Trail Running Event
ENTRIES are now open to one of Victoria’s premier Trail Running Series for 2022 as the Rapid Ascent Trail Running Series returns to Anglesea...
Geelong community asked to Give Where You Live
THE Give Where You Live Foundation is asking the Geelong community to dig deep and get behind its Give Geelong Appeal which raises vital...
Fifty years of pies and good times for Margaret Purcell
FITTINGLY, on Mother’s Day weekend, the Anglesea FNC has honoured trail-blazing club volunteer and mother-of-three Margaret Purcell for 50-plus years of service, with the...
Champions crowned at Woolworths Victorian Junior Surfing Titles
CHAMPIONS were crowned across six divisions over the weekend at the final round of the Woolworths Victorian Junior Surfing Titles. The event served as the...
Brewery, club hopped up about new beer
IN A COUP for local beer enthusiasts, the Anglesea Football Netball Club (AFNC) and Bells Beach Brewing have teamed up on a brew that...
Keep an eye out for marine visitors
SUMMER has ended and the hopeful end to the long-running easterly onshore winds are in sight. However, some marine animals are not budging and may...
Doing ‘good’ with your towels
Torquay business Good Towels is on a mission to create apparel from unwanted products and set up a new grant system called ‘Grommet Grant’...
Bold creative ideas supported with seed grants
THE Surf Coast Shire has revealed this year's successful DEVELOP-funded artists who will each receive $3,000 grants to take their art to the next...
Shire’s net zero target at risk
THE Surf Coast Shire Council's latest commitment to net zero emissions by 2030 is "at risk" due to likely future emissions from the development...
Artic Monkeys, Lil Nas X, Peggy Gou to headline Falls
THE 2022 Falls Festival line-up in its new home at Pennyroyal Plains is out now, with a star-studded list of artists committed to the...
Grove in the right groove
AFTER another big win against close rivals Queenscliff over the weekend, the Ocean Grove Netball Club is off to an absolute flyer in 2022. Currently...