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November 4, 2022

Thomas to contest for national Athlete of the Year

TORQUAY Surf Lifesaving Club's (SLSC) Sophie Thomas is being hailed as a "good chance" to take out tomorrow's (Saturday, November 5) Surf Lifesaving Australia's Surf...

November 3, 2022

Torquay Blasters to take off

THE next generation of cricketers could begin its journey at Torquay’s Spring Creek Reserve later today (Thursday, November 3) as the Torquay...

November 2, 2022

Wallace named Supercats coach for 2023

THE Geelong Supercats has made its first announcement in preparation for the 2023 campaign, with former Diamond Valley Eagles coach and well-known figure within...

November 1, 2022

Keegan rewarded for stellar season

BELLARINE Storm young gun Keegan Johnson can add a David Boyd Award to his list of accolades after a year filled with personal growth. The...

October 31, 2022

Singh meets royalty among T20 World Cup festivities

ONE of Torquay Cricket Club's biggest names is still pinching himself after spending six hours with cricket royalty, helping India's national cricket team warm...

October 31, 2022

Lionettes go pink for breast cancer

A FULL house of women in pink attended Anglesea Bowls Club for the Anglesea Lionettes Pink Ribbon Luncheon hosted during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Lionettes...

October 31, 2022

PGA recognises Torquay Pro-Am days before tee-off

THE Sands Torquay is riding a wave of confidence in the lead up to its annual Pro-Am after being named the Professional Golfers Association...

October 30, 2022

Festive event to return to the Grove

THE Ocean Grove Business Association's (OGBA) plans for Christmas in the Grove are officially underway with its president encouraging local businesses to jump on...

October 29, 2022

All Ford Day organisers revved up for registrations

ENTRIES have opened early for Australia's largest gathering of Ford vehicles, which will take place on Geelong's waterfront. Event director Nicholas Heath said Geelong's annual...

October 29, 2022

Community leans on itself to honour HeartKids

LESS than ideal weather conditions failed to deter hundreds of people taking part in the third annual HeartKids Two Feet and A Heartbeat Walk...

October 28, 2022

Lifesavers test endurance to begin beach season

LIFESAVERS from across the state were put through their paces to begin the Life Saving Victoria (LSV) beach season at the annual Endurance Championships...

October 23, 2022

Curlewis golfer secures first PGA win at WA Open

CURLEWIS golfer Deyen Lawson remained composed on the final hole of the Nexus Advisernet WA Open in Perth earlier today to claim the first...

October 5, 2022

Rehoming shortage pushes GAWS to capacity

THE City of Greater Geelong's leading pet rescue organisation is now running at capacity, but claims its surrenders have not significantly increased since the...

October 4, 2022

Lorne SLSC emerges junior champions of the pool

LORNE Surf Life Saving Club are champions of the pool following its successful win at Life Saving Victoria's (LSV) state pool championships. Lorne was one...

October 4, 2022

Sunflower festival organisers ready to turn the Surf Coast yellow

EXCITEMENT is beginning to bloom as Surf Coast Celebration of Sunflowers flower show organisers prepare to give out free sunflower seeds during October in...

October 3, 2022

Schueller, Supercats part ways ahead of 2023 NBL1 season

GEELONG Supercats will be on the lookout for a new NBL1 men's head coach this off-season following the departure of outgoing coach Justin Schueller. The...

October 2, 2022

Shire set to celebrate its older residents throughout October

OCTOBER is Positive Ageing Month, and the Surf Coast Shire council is embracing its older residents by running a series of free online events...

October 1, 2022

Lara boasts giant numbers, focuses on new stadium

AN ACTION-packed presentation day has symbolised a major moment for Geelong's largest basketball club with more teams than ever to represent the club into...

October 1, 2022

Business breakfast to address volunteer shortage

LOCAL not-for-profit Geelong Mums is seeing a 25 per cent increase in demand for its services, but a lack of volunteers will be the...

September 30, 2022

Wood closes chapter at Tigers after five-year tenure

THE Torquay Football Club is farewelling its leader of five years after the club's president officially announced her departure from the Tigers. Jenny Wood had...

September 30, 2022

Dolphins announce cricket return

LORNE will field a cricket team for the first time in eight years after being forced into recess due to lack of numbers. Lorne Cricket...

September 30, 2022

Wildflower Showreturns to Anglesea

HUNDREDS visited Anglesea Memorial Hall to enjoy native Surf Coast flora on display in one of the biggest wildflower exhibitions across the state. The Anglesea,...

September 26, 2022

Shire searches for legendary Surf Coasters

EXCEPTIONAL members of the Surf Coast are soon to be recognised with nominations for the shire's Local Legends now open. The shire's 2022-23 Local Legends...

September 26, 2022

Demons declare Finlayson as seniors coach

PORTARLINGTON Football Club has made the first step to a more promising 2023 season, announcing the appointment of Warren Finlayson as its senior coach...