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December 26, 2025

Drive safely over the holidays

THE summer period usually sees a large influx of visitors to Geelong and the Surf Coast due to its location and events calendar. But this...

December 26, 2025

Coast home to Briody Grove

BRIODY Grove is opening the door to an exceptional Torquay lifestyle, offering a rare chance to build your future in one of Australia's most...

December 26, 2025

The Gordon levels up with refreshed Game Design course

THE Gordon is placing creativity firmly at the centre of its newly revamped Game Design course, opening fresh opportunities for young developers eager to...

December 26, 2025

Soulful off-grid retreat keeps drawing guests to Torquay

ONE of the Surf Coast's most renowned builders continues to impress with its bespoke, eco-friendly holiday home in Torquay — a thoughtfully crafted retreat...

December 26, 2025

Scholarships open doors beyond the field

"JUST do it! The worst thing that can happen is you don't get a scholarship, but the best thing that could happen could ultimately...

December 26, 2025

The stage is set for a huge 2026

THE Potato Shed team is getting ready for a massive year ahead with big things happening behind the scenes at your home for the...

December 26, 2025

What does a business new year reset really look like?

EVERY January, businesses talk about the "reset button". New goals. New strategies. New energy. But if the past few years have taught businesses anything, it...

December 26, 2025

Supporting walkers through to marathon runners

FOR The Running Company owner Julian Spence, the most rewarding part of working in a running store is watching a customer's journey into the...

December 26, 2025

Summer fun with Santana tribute at Munari Wines

SANTANA tribute band Soul Sacrifice will be returning to Munari Wines tomorrow night for a performance against the backdrop of vineyard views and ancient...

December 26, 2025

Delivering advanced animal care on the Surf Coast

FOR more than 30 years, Torquay Animal House has cared for animals across the Surf Coast, backed by a dedicated team and a wide...

December 26, 2025

Questions to ask before taking out an asset loan for your business

WHEN it comes to financing your business, an asset loan can be a great option to help you purchase or upgrade equipment, vehicles or...

December 26, 2025

Put the voice to bed

OVER the Christmas and New Year holiday period, it is very easy for finances to get the better of us. We tend to stick our...

December 26, 2025

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December 26, 2025

Big Thrift: Vintage style, slow fashion and community by the sea

VINTAGE lovers, upcyclers and slow fashion fans will return to Torquay Common later this month when Big Thrift headlines the opening weekend of the...

December 20, 2025

Inner village

STEEPED in coastal nostalgia yet refreshed for contemporary living, this quintessential Barwon Heads beach house at 19 Bridge Road offers an unbeatable inner village...

December 20, 2025

Town by Town Snapshot: Lorne

THE size of Lorne is approximately 104.7sqkm. The population of Lorne in 2016 was 1,114 people. By 2021, the population was 1,327 showing a...

December 20, 2025

Top of the town: Townhouse 2, 42 Noel Street, Apollo Bay

GENEROUS in size and thoughtfully designed, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and lifestyle in one of Apollo Bay’s most...

December 20, 2025

Centre of excellence: 15 Polwarth Road, Lorne

A STUNNING Charlie Mina architect designed and locally built home situated in Lorne's most desired "town central" location. All of Lorne's essential amenities –...

December 20, 2025

A vision of coastal elegance

PEACEFULLY situated at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac neighbouring a natural conservation area, immerse yourself in an effortless seaside lifestyle with this as-new...

December 19, 2025

Santa arrives in Torquay

GET ready to welcome the festive season as Santa makes a spectacular, once-off visit to Woolworths Torquay later this month, arriving in a unique...

December 19, 2025

Bins, bucks and better futures

QUEENSCLIFF is showing how a small coastal town can make a big difference, one drink container at a time. Thanks to local resident Mark Gingell,...