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Premiership trio to play on in 2025

PREMIERSHIP winning Geelong Cats trio Patrick Dangerfield, Mitch Duncan and Rhys Stanley are locked in to play in the hoops again in the 2025...

Cats’ AFLW season over after loss to Crows

THE AFLW season is over for the Geelong Cats, with their slim finals chances dashed with a four-point loss to the Adelaide Crows. A brave...

Spring market showcase shines at Lorne

THE return of the Lorne Market was a welcomed sight for locals and visitors alike over the long weekend. Thousands of people enjoyed exploring more...

Merger floated between support organisations

THE boards of two local community organisations have started a project to explore a potential merger. MEGT Australia and gforce employment + recruitment believe a...

Storm damage to Torquay seawall set to affect sporting events

TWO Torquay sporting events slated for this weekend will be altered due to significant storm damage to the Torquay Front Beach seawall. This morning (Thursday,...

Upgrades complete at Fisherman’s Beach car park

THE Fishermans Beach boat ramp car park in Torquay is now open and will provide more flexible parking arrangements for community members. The asphalt area...

Local surf store manager takes home national honour

A LOCAL surf industry veteran has taken home one of the highest individual honours at the 2024 Australian Surf Industry Association Awards. Strapper Surf Torquay...

Howling for a free day of fun at the chocolaterie

THE Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie is on the hunt for standout pooches to come be part of its inaugural Dog Lover's Day. The November 16...

Kenny set to move again for Movember

A PASSION to make positive and meaningful change is guiding a Torquay local into his second consecutive Movember campaign. Tom Kenny is moving 6km every...

United aim to get on winners’ list against Bendigo

GEELONG United will be hoping to record a victory on Sunday afternoon (November 10) in its Round 2 WNBL clash with the Bendigo Spirit. The...

Bringing peace through art: Art show to return for third edition

A POPULAR charity art show will return to the Surf Coast next month with the aim of raising $30,000 to support a special cause...

Mackie outlines Geelong’s plan for AFL draft

THE Geelong Cats have their sights firmly set on the AFL National Draft and have flagged the potential of moving around picks if necessary. As...

Strong coaching duo to return for Geelong United

GEELONG United Basketball will have the "visionary" pair of Brendon Matthews and Luke Beard back guiding its Big V Youth League Women's and Men's...

Super Saturday on the Coast locked in for Geelong

LOCAL racegoers can expect a huge summer of racing, with a popular event set to return to Geelong in January 2025. More than 7,000 people...

Surf Coast soccer stars win U/10 Shepparton Cup

THE world game is in good shape on the Surf Coast, with a team of young local superstars winning a prestigious state soccer competition. Surf...

Potter ready to make her mark in WNBL

GEELONG United guard Gemma Potter is hoping for a good bill of health during the 2024-25 season as she looks to make her mark...

Night of laughs raises $2,000 for Anglesea FNC

A POPULAR returning comedy festival has helped raised more than $2,000 for the Anglesea Football Netball Club. The second annual Brooksy's Comedy Carnival stole the...

Local surfers go big at Aussie SUP Titles

THE Surf Coast and Bellarine's best stand-up paddleboarders have landed on the podium at the Australian SUP Titles on Phillip Island. Torquay's Emma Webb added...

Local lifesavers test fitness at Endurance Championships

MORE than 50 local surf lifesavers put their fitness to the ultimate test by competing in the first round of the Life Saving Victoria...

AFLW Cats keep finals dream alive

THE Geelong Cats will need to use another one of its nine lives this weekend to land a spot in the AFLW finals. A win...

Lorne to come to life for market

THE Lorne Foreshore will turn into a hub of creativity tomorrow (Saturday, November 2) for the spring edition of the Lorne Market. The much-loved community...

Spring garden showcase shines in Torquay

MORE than 150 people have celebrated spring setting in by exploring a selection of Torquay's finest private gardens. The Torquay Open Gardens environmental festival shared...

Get in the festive spirit at Warralily

THE festive spirit will be in the air on Saturday (November 2) when Warralily host its Pre-Christmas season market.

The event at Mirambeena Park will...

Local students to benefit from new phonics program

A NEW mandatory phonics course will be rolled out in local classrooms to ensure Victoria's students remain the best performers in the country. Phonics Plus...