Twilight Market makes big return after two-year hiatus
HUNDREDS of community members returned to Ocean Grind’s popular Twilight Market for the first time in two years, enjoying a full selection of food...
Watch history as it unfolds at Bells Beach
WIDE-RANGING and breathtaking views of Bells Beach await those lucky enough to get a seat at this year’s Rip Curl Pro. A line-up of grandstands...
Girl in Charge program resets in 2022
A VICTORIA Police-run program aiming to build healthy community connections, goal setting and self image among teenagers has kicked off on the Surf Coast. The...
Tin Shakers ready to rattle for Good Friday Appeal
TORQUAY'S coordinator for the Royal Children's Hospital's Good Friday Appeal has declared an ambitious goal of raising $10,000. The Torquay Lions Club Tin Shakers raised...
Flood relief fundraiser ready to give to Northern community
ART lovers and generous Surf Coast and Greater Geelong residents will be at Bells Beach Brewing next Friday to raise funds for flood-affected communities...
GFL sides ready to kick off 2022 campaign
ANOTHER pre-season has come and gone for the Geelong Football League’s 12 sides as Round One prepares to get underway this weekend with the...
Inverleigh the team to beat ahead of GDFL opening round
INVERLEIGH Football Club are by far the favourites to finish off what they started in 2021 and take home the Geelong and District Football...
Hall and Meehan crush Lions, Pies secure flag hat-trick
AN UNREAL performance by one of the best bats in the Geelong Cricket Association (GCA) was the perfect way to cement North Geelong’s dynasty...
Grubbers hold on for back-to-back premierships
OCEAN Grove Cricket Club are again at the top of Barwon’s local cricket mountain for a second year in a row following its narrow...
Kentish appointed Tigers coach
TORQUAY is already preparing for the 2022/23 GCA season and has announced its new head coach. Leigh Kentish will take the reins from James Fisher,...
Lions, Magpies ready for Grand Final rematch
TWO clubs with an abundance of respect for one another will again lock horns to crown the GCA’s top side this Saturday, as North...
Roos bound to three-peat
ANGLESEA'S dynasty kept growing on Saturday at Inverleigh Recreation Reserve, after claiming its third straight BPCA A1 grand final and its fifth in seven...
Ocean Grove pulls through at State Champs, Torquay a close second
CLUBS across the Bellarine and the Surf Coast put on a show at this year’s Victorian Surf Life Saving Championships in Warrnambool as more...
December is All About Art
THE collaboration of 16 local artists over the span of a three-day exhibition, including a dinner of 60 guests, will see crucial fundraising take...
Shire small grants ready to make big impact
THE Surf Coast Shire council's popular small grants program is back for the first of two rounds this year with community groups and not-for-profits...
Ex-Surf Coast Secondary students return for long-awaited Addams production
TWO former students have picked up where they left off to run their long-awaited Year 12 production five months later than originally planned. Ex-Surf Coast...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
‘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...
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...
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...