July 14, 2026
Mannagh bullish as Cats prepare for Saints test
Geelong forward Shaun Mannagh says the Cats remain confident they can reignite their season despite suffering five losses from their past six games.
July 1, 2026
How bad footy tips became a charity fundraising challenge
A GEELONG real estate agent has already racked up 50km in a charity running challenge fuelled by his colleagues' AFL tipping mistakes. Armstrong Real Estate...
June 30, 2026
Aireys Inlet charger completes Surf Coast EV network
AIREYS Inlet's first public electric vehicle charger is now operational, completing Surf Coast Shire's network of public EV charging stations across the region. The new...
June 26, 2026
Diesel lets fans choose the soundtrack
AFETR a string of sold-out performances around the country, Diesel is bringing his audience-led By Request tour to Barwon Heads and Lorne, giving local...
June 24, 2026
Disney magic skates into Melbourne
Disney's biggest collection of beloved characters is set to glide into Melbourne this winter as Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars arrives...
June 24, 2026
Is the next Australian of the Year in Geelong?
THE search for the 2027 Australian of the Year has begun, with people encouraged to nominate people making a difference in their local area. The...
June 23, 2026
Murder charges laid after fatal Norlane stabbing
A fatal stabbing in Norlane on Sunday afternoon has led to murder charges against three people.
Homicide Squad detectives have charged...
June 23, 2026
Forum promotes women in leadership
A GEELONG forum later this month will highlight opportunities for women to play a greater role in local government and the decisions that shape...
June 22, 2026
Winter school holidays get social
YOUNG people across the Surf Coast will have a place to gather, play and connect during the winter school holidays, with free drop-in sessions...
June 19, 2026
A night with The Greatest: Cat Power books Geelong return
AMERICAN singer-songwriter Cat Power will return to Geelong later this year, bringing one of the most acclaimed albums of the 2000s back to the...
June 18, 2026
Mystery music event heading to Geelong
GEELONG will become the final stage for a statewide live music tour later this month, with secret performances and surprise artists set to pop...
June 17, 2026
Applications open for new kinder
FAMILIES in Charlemont and Armstrong Creek can now apply for kindergarten places at a new community hub expected to open at the start of...
June 15, 2026
Grants back busy year of events
MORE than $84,000 has been awarded to 17 events across the Surf Coast, supporting everything from major sporting events to community festivals, live music...
June 14, 2026
Coonawarra’s best pours into Geelong for one-night
Wine lovers will have the chance to sample more than 100 wines from one of Australia's most celebrated wine regions when the Coonawarra Wine...
June 14, 2026
Arts trail taster exhibition fires imagination
A preview exhibition showcasing more than 50 artists is offering an early taste of one of the Surf Coast's biggest creative events. A Taste of...
June 12, 2026
Geelong trains enter tap-and-go era
GEELONG train passengers can now leave their myki card at home, with the state's tap-and-go ticketing system rolling out across the Geelong line. Passengers can...
June 12, 2026
Geelong West gathers to celebrate the year’s longest night
MORE than a decade after it began as a community lantern parade, Geelong West's Winter Solstice celebration has become one of the suburb's signature...
June 4, 2026
Long weekend parks chaos looms
Frontline Parks Victoria workers in the Colac and Otways region are prepared to take protected industrial action over the long weekend, as negotiations continue...
June 4, 2026
Loan structure key amid rate rises
Borrowers weighing up fixed versus variable home loans are being urged to focus less on chasing the lowest rate and more on...
June 2, 2026
Trail tradition continues for Little Cruisers
THE Surf Coast Century attracts runners from across Australia, but few know the course quite like the Little Cruisers. The Anglesea relay team is preparing...
May 30, 2026
Study to map Anglesea River flood risk
A MAJOR study of flood risks along the Anglesea River will begin next month as authorities seek a clearer picture of how rising sea...
May 28, 2026
Warralily Boulevard gets $3.2m upgrade
ONE of Armstrong Creek's busiest roads has undergone a $3.2 million overhaul, with major renewal works on Warralily Boulevard now complete. The City of Greater...
May 28, 2026
New exhibition brings four distinct sculptural voices together
FOUR artists working across metal, wood, glass and mixed media will come together in a new exhibition at Torquay's Hoop Gallery exploring the possibilities of...
May 27, 2026
Shire sets 10-year target to grow local tree canopy
THE Surf Coast Shire is planning to plant more than 8,000 new trees over the next decade as part of an ambitious strategy to...
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