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That fall at the footy? It could be a claim

IT doesn't take much. A slick patch at a shopping centre, an uneven step at a local footy ground, or a loose cable at...

Putting people first, where it matters most

AS the aged care industry continues to adapt to the Support at Home program, it is more important than ever to recognise not only...

Bulk food ideas for healthy eating

MAINTAINING a healthy, balanced diet is important at every stage of life, yet it can become increasingly challenging as we age. While supermarkets offer convenient...

Did someone say pizza and Prosecco?

ON a warm evening at The Vue Community Aged Care, the smell of woodfire drifts through the courtyard as laughter carries across the space. Grandchildren...

When pay stops, spending feels different

WHILE people are working, spending generally feels easy. Salaries arrive regularly. Business income flows in. Bonuses appear from time to time. Life moves along....

Communication: the human connection

MOST of us have sat in a public space and done some people-watching: people waiting for coffee, waiting for a train, waiting in line...

Shaping tradespeople from the ground up

CARPENTRY teachers at The Gordon bring real-world experience, passion and pride into every classroom and workshop. None more so than Steve O'Keeffe, who was recently...

Trail curious? Surf Coast marathon adds beginner-friendly option

THE organisers of one of the Surf Coast's best-known trail events are trying to draw more locals off the pavement and onto the region's...

El Niño is coming – and we must act now

GARETH KENT Director, Preston Rowe Paterson Geelong The business world has grown quiet. Many are worried. The latter half of 2026 is shaping up to be...

Amplifying a ‘hidden’ regional strength

THERE are moments in business where the numbers tell one story, but the community tells another. Right now, across Geelong, the numbers are tough. Rising...

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Two injured in alleged deliberate hit-and-run

A suspected deliberate hit-and-run has left two pedestrians injured in central Geelong. Detectives from the Geelong Crime Investigation Unit allege a green Audi drove into...

Planning ahead for Geelong’s youngest residents

THE City and Victorian Government have identified the needs of our future kindergartens, ensuring we are well informed to invest exactly where our children...

Nostalgia shapes winter interiors

Richer, more nostalgic interiors are emerging as a defining trend this winter, as colour palettes move away from summer's brightness and into deeper, more...

Trusted local electricians backing homes and businesses across the Surf Coast

Surfcoast Electrics has built a reputation for reliable electrical work across the Surf Coast, Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula over nearly three decades. Based in...

Elevated living, designed in Belmont

LIVINGETC believes great design should feel as good as it looks. Its approach centres on creating spaces that are both elevated and effortlessly liveable.   Through...

A smarter approach to space

MESH Design Studio believes good design isn't about adding more. It's about making space work better. Founded on the Bellarine Peninsula, MESH is an interior...

Stop visiting, start living

THERE'S a reason people who visit Portarlington start wondering how to stay. The light feels brighter here. The pace feels more relaxing. And life,...

Is the flu vaccine the same every year?

THE flu, otherwise known as influenza, is not just a "bad cold". It is a highly contagious virus that can lead to serious complications,...

Top cruise agent Stuart Coffield hosts travel showcase

ONE of Australia's top luxury cruise specialists is opening the door for Geelong travellers, with Belmont agent Stuart Coffield hosting a special information evening...

Surf Coast Trek: more than just a walk

THE 2026 Surf Coast Trek, a 37km walk from Aireys Inlet or 23km from Anglesea to Torquay, raises funds that make a difference locally...