March 2, 2023
Ocean Grove capitalises on home sand at state champs
THIS season's state champions of lifesaving have been crowned after three days of intense competition in Ocean Grove. Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC)...
March 1, 2023
Wye River fireworks causing concern among locals
SOME residents of Wye River are calling for a total ban of sanctioned fireworks displays taking place on the beach of their town. Wye River...
February 28, 2023
First Falcons announced for 2023
Both the Under 18 and Under 16 Geelong Falcons Girls Coates Talent League teams have been announced, ahead of their opening round fixtures...
February 28, 2023
RSL calling out for Kiwi singer to perform at Dawn Service
TORQUAY RSL has put the word out for a willing singer to perform the New Zealand National Anthem at this year's Anzac Day Dawn...
February 27, 2023
Walk for wildlife: Anglesea author to tackle 88km journey
AN INSPIRED Anglesea resident and decorated author is spreading the message of Australian wildlife conservation by walking a staggering 88 kilometres over four days...
February 26, 2023
Tornadoes represent nation, credit junior program
THREE Torquay Tornadoes are still feeling the excitement of representing their countries on a recent visit to Jakarta, Indonesia last month. Under 21 hockey athletes...
February 24, 2023
Lorne SLSC enjoys solid ASRL Open
LIFE Saving Victoria's top eight surf boat crews represented the state at the Australian Surf Rowers League (ASRL) Open at Bulli, New South Wales...
February 23, 2023
Entrants take in Surf Coast’s serenity during annual paddle
NORDIC Kayaks Great Ocean Paddle went off without a hitch over the weekend with organisers touting the event as one of its...
February 23, 2023
Masters kick off LSV championship season
CHAMPIONSHIP season has begun for state lifesavers following the Victorian Masters Championships. Life Saving Victoria's (LSV's) most experienced lifesavers from 23 clubs, plus visitors from...
February 23, 2023
Colours galore to hit Torquay
ORGANISERS are hopeful this weekend's Festival of Colours will draw more than 1000 visitors to Torquay to turn the Surf Coast multi coloured. Hare Krishna...
February 22, 2023
Trek rego blitz starting early
REGISTRATIONS are open for one of the region's largest community fundraising walks with hundreds already signing up and more than $10,000 already raised. The organising...
February 21, 2023
Tigers announce new president, vice president at Spring Creek Reserve
TORQUAY Tigers netball is entering an exciting new chapter with the appointment of its new president and vice president. The Tigers appointed its...
February 19, 2023
Pashley electrifies at World Cross Country Champs
Surf Coast athlete, Aireys Inlet resident and Olympic marathon athlete Ellie Pashley wowed at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships, less than...
February 17, 2023
Marlins shooting goals ahead of Tri State tourney
ONE of the largest water polo events in the country will descend on Kardinia Park this weekend with hundreds of athletes attending following an...
February 16, 2023
A Ripper Day: Rip Race held for third time
ALL 83 swimmers in Saturday's 3.5km Rip Swim successfully made the journey from Point Nepean to Point Lonsdale's main beach in 18-degree water, capping...
February 16, 2023
Barwon Heads closes curtains on 2023 Vic Open
FOUR golfers have left 13th Beach Golf Links named champions following terrific performances at the 2023 Vic Open. Michael Hendry (open male), Jiyai Shin (open...
February 16, 2023
Elephant Walk dazzles with vintage vehicle variety
THE first Torquay Rotary Motor Show without late "first crew" member Greg Plumridge had a sombre undertone, but community spirit was on full display...
February 15, 2023
Creative grants open for month of February
THE Surf Coast's creative community can apply for funding through Council's DEVELOP Arts and Creatives Grant program, which opened its application process on Wednesday...
February 11, 2023
Kids+ announce details of Changemakers Conference
A LOCAL conference to be held in Torquay next month is being labelled "a must" for anyone with an interest in disability activism or...
February 11, 2023
Mark West Foundation scholarship program reaches 10-year milestone
CHILDREN at-risk of missing out on playing football this year due to financial adversity still have a lifeline available until 4pm on February 19. The...
February 10, 2023
Rotary Motor Show to rev up Surf Coast
HUNDREDS of vintage cars and motorcycles will fill Torquay's Elephant Walk this Sunday, February 12 for the 13th Torquay Rotary Motor Show. The show's organising...
February 10, 2023
Pro-Am starts Vic Open action
SPORTING personalities, media figures and sponsors all teed off in Barwon Heads on Wednesday this week to start this year's Vic Open proceedings at...
February 10, 2023
Two-code league confirmed by AFL Barwon
AFL BARWON has announced a national first, establishing Australia’s first All-Abilities Football Netball League to begin this year. The All-Abilities Football Netball League...
February 9, 2023
Warriors gather steam for NPL1 after Community Cup win
NORTH Geelong Warriors' 2-0 Geelong Community Cup Final win over Corio Soccer Club will hopefully set the tone for a good start to the...
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