August 10, 2021
Community festival to highlight emission reduction ideas
A LOCAL environmental conservation organisation is heading up a family friendly event that aims to raise awareness in reducing the community's emissions towards zero. The...
August 8, 2021
Torquay hits for six as they appoint Women’s XI captain
THE Torquay Cricket Club has announced the captain of its Women’s First XI for the 2021/22 season with the season just a couple months...
August 8, 2021
Surf Coast artist helps usher in new dawn of exhibitions
THE Big Boom and Boom Gallery based in Newtown has several exhibitions coming up between mid-August and early-September, including the work of one of...
August 8, 2021
This week Australia is united in its fight against stroke
NATIONAL Stroke Week has begun and this year the Stroke Foundation is encouraging people to be "united" in learning and sharing the most common...
August 7, 2021
Business Roadshow to make final stop in the Bellarine
BUSINESSES in the Geelong and Bellarine regions can look forward to some guidance in helping them navigate their way out of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
August 7, 2021
Schools across the region plant seeds for a better future
SCHOOLS around the country were encouraged to plant as many trees as they could on Friday last week, as part of PlanetArk’s Schools Tree...
August 6, 2021
DuneCare project receives funds in uphill battle against erosion
SOME of the Bellarine's famous native sand dune's flora and fauna will be conserved for years to come after extra funds were directed towards...
August 6, 2021
Armstrong Creek ready to pass the parcel
ARMSTRONG Creek now has an Australia Post to call its own, after the new post office opened its doors on Monday morning in the...
August 5, 2021
Local partnership enhances down to earth program
A NOT-FOR-PROFIT regenerative farm based in Freshwater Creek and two organisations operating out of Geelong have joined forces in providing fresh produce to people...
August 2, 2021
Surf Coast basketball seeks senior players for CBL charge
LARGE amounts of participation amongst the junior ranks of the Surf Coast Basketball Association may be the catalyst for the club to have its...
August 2, 2021
Holistic approach provides vital outlet during pandemic
TWO friends who randomly met at a party have paired up to arrange a safe space for everyone to come together, learn about their...
August 2, 2021
Anglesea SLSC in the running for multiple LSV Awards
A LOCAL life saving club is getting recognition for the work it’s done in the past year after receiving numerous nominations for this year’s...
July 30, 2021
New-look Anglesea race hopes to run smoothly
THE third leg of the Trail Running Series in Anglesea will go ahead on August 8 at this stage, but the popular race faces...
July 30, 2021
Lorne family lit up after Olympic torch moment
A LORNE family has experienced a rare opportunity holding this year's Olympic torch in the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympic Games. Shortly before the games...
July 29, 2021
Bellarine rider confirms history as six-time Olympian
FOR anyone to call themselves an Olympian is a rare achievement, but for someone to make it to the games six times is almost...
July 29, 2021
The region’s own prepare to strive for Olympic gold in Tokyo
SOME of the region’s own have already graced the international stage at this year’s Tokyo Olympic Games, but two athletes in particular will be...
July 29, 2021
Goal tops off Curnow’s 200-game milestone celebrations
ANOTHER Surf Coast product in the AFL achieved a lofty milestone this past weekend, when Carlton Blues midfielder Ed Curnow ran out onto the...
July 28, 2021
Climate Challenge embraced by students
STUDENTS haven taken climate action into their own hands by reducing carbon emissions at Torquay’s Lisieux Catholic Primary School, and Corangamite MP Libby Coker...
July 28, 2021
Group for dads focuses on sharing and learning
WITH fathers taking on a greater role in the home, a Surf Coast man and a Geelong midwifery and birth hub are hoping to...
July 27, 2021
Kicking goals at North Geelong with kind donations
A LOCAL family and football club based out of North Geelong has again conducted a generous donations drive, receiving plenty of soccer gear from...
July 27, 2021
Funding boost for regional cinemas to combat pandemic
A GEELONG cinema is among four regional Victorian venues that will share in $240,000 of funding as part of the federal government’s $20 million...
July 24, 2021
Brewery gets the last laugh before lockdown
TIME was on the side of a local comedy night hosted in Torquay last Thursday, as Victoria’s latest lockdown almost prevented a fun evening...
July 23, 2021
Help those with MS by reading a good book
STUDENTS from across the region will be powering through as many books as they can during August to raise money for a good cause. August will...
July 22, 2021
Former Geelong baseballer selected to the Chicago Cubs
AUSTRALIA can add another face to the global baseball stage, after one of Geelong’s own was drafted to the American big leagues. Former Geelong Baycat,...
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