Entries open for Gromsearch
THE Ripcurl Gromsearch Series surfing competition will go ahead this year at Jan Juc beach in November, organisers Ripcurl and Surfing Victoria announced. Originally slated...
Polwarth MP hosting community meetings
POLWARTH Liberal MP Richard Riordan will resume hosting Listening Posts within the electorate and is encouraging local community members to attend. Mr Riordan will be...
Young Angus a popular winner in portrait prize
BUDDING young artist Angus Thorley has won the people’s choice award in the annual Who’s who portrait prize run by Geelong Gallery. His pencil drawing...
Melbourne lockdown eased as virus fades
BY MARTY SILK/ AAP A NIGHT curfew will be lifted in Victoria and about one-hundred and twenty-seven thousand people will return to work as the...
Surf industry booms as locals turn to the water
WHILE businesses are doing it tough during the coronavirus pandemic, Darren Dickson says his board shaping business has encountered a "massive increase" in customers. The...
Kinder enrolments open
LIMITED enrolment positions are available for three and four-year-old kindergarten at the City of Great Geelong's eight kindergarten programs. The city has sessional kindergarten for...
Starfish to spread joy across the Surf Coast
TORQUAY-BASED mental health and wellbeing charity Art of the Minds has launched its #5CStarFish campaign across the region to raise awareness of mental health...
Community to enjoy health club upgrades
Winchelsea Health Club members will have access to refurbished facilities as the club undergoes upgrades to floor space, equipment and access during COVID-19 restrictions. The...
Taking a leaf out of Morgan’s colourful and creatuve world
Artist Morgan Jamieson is well-known for her brightly hued paintings which exude positivity and capture life in full bloom. It is a signature style the...
Bellbrae Primary School thinking ahead
BELLBRAE Primary School has continued to foster a supportive environment amidst its growth. The school now has almost 500 students enrolled and principal Adrian Waters...