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March 18, 2022

Den unites ahead of 2022 season

CLUBS all over Geelong are in good spirits with footy season getting ever so closer, but it was a special Monday night training for...

March 18, 2022

Milburn joins SLSA Hall of Fame

A FIRST for Torquay and a first for Victoria, one of Torquay SLSC’s own, Peter Milburn, has been selected by the directors of Surf...

March 17, 2022

Schoolgirl Regatta prepares to pack Barwon River banks

IT HAS been a big season of schoolgirl rowing on the Barwon River and this week it culminates with Geelong hosting the Head of...

March 17, 2022

Roos eyeing up third straight flag despite Sharks in the water

THE stage is set for the BPCA A1 grand final this weekend with undefeated Anglesea to play a tough Jan Juc outfit in a...

March 17, 2022

AFL Barwon renews ‘Love the Game’ commitment

AFL BARWON has extended its commitment to the Victorian Responsible Gambling Foundation's Love the Game program for another year. The renewal of the commitment will...

March 17, 2022

‘Pickleball’ on the rise across Bellarine and Surf Coast

A NEW sport right here on the Surf Coast and the Bellarine is on the rise, combining elements of tennis, table tennis and badminton...

March 15, 2022

Committed locals get to the point on national Clean Up Day

A COUPLE dozen committed Surf Coast locals originating from Torquay to Aireys Inlet remained undeterred by the high winds and barrage of light rain...

March 14, 2022

Gatlin happy to be back as a Supercat

THERE is no place like home, however, a home away from home is a pretty close second for newly re-signed Geelong Supercats import DeMarcus...

March 11, 2022

Grubber makes return following open-heart op

IT HAS been almost four months since Ocean Grove Football Club winger Isaac Wilkins underwent open heart surgery at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, but...

March 11, 2022

Bones MMA duo secure victorious debuts

A PAIR of Surf Coast-based Muay Thai debutants walked out of Melbourne Pavilion with their heads held high following two wins for two of...

March 11, 2022

Cougars ready to pounce on season 2022

GEELONG Netball Club's championship Cougars side will again commence their 2019 title defence with head coach Gerard Murphy saying all signs are pointing to...

March 11, 2022

“Gary doesn’t just row boats”: ‘Gazza’ christened at Torquay boat reveal

BOAT christenings at Torquay Surf Life Saving Club can be an emotional yet happy day and Sunday was no different. Hundreds of members gathered in...

March 10, 2022

Punching through the bias

TUESDAY around the world marked International Women's Day commemorating the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. A Paralympian, pro fighter, apprentice electrician and a...

March 5, 2022

Local Vocals ready to flex chords for second year

REGISTRATIONS are open for the Torquay-based Local Vocals All-Abilities Choir in 2022, which is expected to be an even more rewarding year than the...

March 4, 2022

New Sunday market provides boost to Anglesea weekends

A CELEBRATION of community spirit and creativity was on display at Anglesea’s Beach Clean Up and Market. The event, hosted by Anglesea indoor market and...

March 4, 2022

Shire short film to help ‘Break The Bias’

A NEW short film will help to ‘Break The Bias’ on March 8 when the Surf Coast Shire launches a short film featuring five...

March 3, 2022

Cosy Corner hosts second March4Justice rally

A WEEK of rallies taking place across the nation took centre stage on the Surf Coast with women calling for justice and action against...

March 3, 2022

Tigers hunt down Modda, procure first women’s premiership

THE Torquay Tigers Women’s First XI have secured a fairytale finish after chasing down Modewarre’s total of 122 in the BWCC C Grade grand...

February 28, 2022

Roo Run gives back to groups that made it possible

A SUCCESSFUL Roo Run return in January is giving back more than $3,500 to local community groups who helped make the event possible. The annual...

February 27, 2022

Torquay celebrates first Pink Patrol in club’s history

TORQUAY SLSC celebrated Pink Patrol for the first time in its 77-year history on Saturday, commencing the day with a Ladies Luncheon. Generations of members...

February 25, 2022

Clean Up Lorne to rid rubbish for a tenth year

SUNDAY, March 6 will mark a decade of the Clean Up Australia Day event in Lorne for organisers Anne and David McCormack, and the...

February 17, 2022

Celebrating female lifesaving at Torquay SLSC

TORQUAY Surf Life Saving Club will conduct if first Pink Patrol on February 19 to celebrate women in lifesaving and their contributions to the...

February 13, 2022

Song of ‘hope’ named Surf Coast Song Contest winner

A SONG of hope has emerged as the winning act following nine performances at this year's Surf Coast Song Contest. The Express Empire performed its...

February 12, 2022

Trail run series wraps up at Anglesea

THE series finale of the 2021 Trail Running Series was a resounding success with optimal weather, magical trails, and uplifting celebrations throughout Anglesea.   [caption id="attachment_30038"...