Town snapshot – Belmont
THE size of Belmont is approximately 9.2 square kilometres and has many parks covering nearly 24.7% of total area. The population of Belmont in 2016...
Providing trusted plumbing services for 25 years
GEELONG and Ballarat business Innovate Plumbing Solutions has been serving the region for more than 25 years. Offering a range of services throughout the Ballarat,...
Three things you can ask your mortgage broker, for free
WHEN it comes to managing your home loans and planning for the future, sometimes the simplest questions can unlock the most value. The good news...
Victoria Police want to hear from you
VICTORIA Police has launched its fourth annual Victoria Police Community Sentiment Survey, asking the state's residents to share their views and concerns. The survey will...
Take a look for exceptional eye health
TORQUAY Eyecare opened in July 2023 and aims to exceed your eyecare and eyewear needs. Located on the ground floor of the new Torquay Medical...
Flu-proof your winter
WINTER is here and so is flu season. In 2024, Australia recorded more than 340,000 flu cases, one of the worst seasons in years....
Navigating family law with Cahill Family Lawyers
CAHILL Family Lawyers are proud to help, with the boutique family law firm specialising in only family law matters. Offering expert legal services in all...
Leading the way in Torquay’s evolving industrial scene
SINCE 2012, Torquay-based Kiel & Co Developments has been steadily transforming the region’s commercial and industrial landscape. With an impressive portfolio spanning the Surf Coast,...
Make your next party unmissable
LOOKING for an unforgettable party idea on the Surf Coast? Kylie J Pole Torquay has got it covered. Whether planning a hen's do, birthday bash,...
Give Where You Live Foundations hosts powerful conversation
THE Give Where You Live Foundation hosted its fourth Conversations That Matter event last week, featuring Brittany Higgins as the keynote speaker. Held on June...
Local legends behind backyard transformations
AS backyard living continues to surge across regional Victoria, one Torquay-based business is making a name for itself by doing more than just installing...
Stress-free repairs
SURF Coast Collision is the premium autobody repairer for Torquay, the Surf Coast, Geelong and surrounding areas. The local team has a commitment to integrity,...
Making mental health care accessible to the community
THERE is no one-size-fits-all approach to improving mental health and wellbeing, and access to support in a timely and appropriate way can feel overwhelming...
Get hands on with pottery creations
TONY Neylan, having trained in Japan, expertly centres a lump of red clay on the wheel while explaining exactly what he's doing. Within minutes, seven...
Top industries benefiting from asset financing in 2025 for Australia
ASSET financing continues to play a crucial role in the growth of Australian businesses in 2025. By providing access to funds for purchasing or leasing...
An oasis for coffee lovers
SINCE 2013, Ocean Grind has been roasting and supplying specialty coffee for homes, cafes and shops along the Surf Coast. Their new roastery and café...
For every problem, there’s a PDR solution
CAR dent accidents happen when least expected — a stray shopping trolley, a parking mishap, fallen branches, even curious goats jumping on a car...
Premium outdoor gear on the Surf Coast
FROM hitting the slopes to getting in the surf, Torquay's S2 Adventure has got outdoor sports lovers of all kinds covered. S2 Adventure, standing for...
Ross Wilson to rock the Bellarine this winter
THE Portarlington Grand Hotel is heating things up on the Bellarine this winter as Australian rock musician Ross Wilson gears up to take the...
Being prepared with Martial Arts
HEAD Instructor of Endurance Martial Arts Alistair Lawson had his skills put to the test a month ago when he was approached walking near...
Nurturing women’s bodies, minds and spirits
NESTLED in the hub of the West Coast Business Park, Village Wellness Torquay is more than just a boutique fitness studio. It's a sanctuary, thoughtfully...
A taste of Canada
TORQUAY'S Maple Bakery is bringing a slice of Canada to the Surf Coast, serving up homemade patisseries and quality coffee. Run out of the West...