February 1, 2022
Quenching thirsts and raising funds: Izzy’s stall makes genuine impact
EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Torquay Coast Primary School student Izabell Wilson has shown just how committed she is to improving the lives of Geelong's rescued animals after...
February 1, 2022
Former Hawk excited and a little nervous for SAS course
A COMBINATION of a gift from his wife and being a glutton for punishment, one of the Drysdale Football Club's most well-respected names is...
January 31, 2022
‘Adopt’ a local healthcare worker today
A TORQUAY resident's feeling of powerlessness to help the region's COVID-19 frontline healthcare workers was the motivation Dr Hannah Drury needed to get a...
January 30, 2022
Blicavs looking to regain consistency at coming Opals training camp
DESPITE playing just eight full games in the last calendar year, it hasn't stopped Geelong Supercats star Sara Blicavs from earning the chance to...
January 28, 2022
Manifold Heights nets infrastructure grant
AFTER four years of applications and a whole heap of determination, the Manifold Heights Cricket Club will soon get the training facilities it requires...
January 27, 2022
Nothing but smooth sailing
THE Festival of Sails has gone off without a hitch according to event organiser Roger Bennett and excitement is already brewing for the festival’s...
January 26, 2022
Women’s footy preseason gathers steam
CRICKET competitions across the region might have resumed the second halves of their seasons, but for many football clubs the preseason preparations have well...
January 25, 2022
Surf Coast and Bellarine represent state on national stage
A QUINTET of athletes hailing from the Surf Coast were part of two teams Life Saving Victoria sent to the Super Surf Teams League...
January 25, 2022
High quality Bridge Battle to headline Australia Day on the Surf Coast
TWO of the Surf Coast’s heartland cricket clubs are more than eager to step onto the wicket on Wednesday next week as the annual...
January 24, 2022
Modewarre looking to boost junior numbers
THERE are only a handful of cricket clubs situated in the Surf Coast Shire, but perhaps its smallest one will make the biggest jump...
January 23, 2022
Small works exhibition showcasing big depth across region
THE Surf Coast's art scene is on full display to kick off the new year with more than 150 pieces of art ready for...
January 21, 2022
Family beach clean to change realities through action in Torquay
A GEELONG resident is doing his best to raise awareness of pollution throughout the region, and he is taking that message with him to...
January 20, 2022
Wave of boats prepare to set sail for Corio Bay
IN just two days, the spectacular sight of more than 200 Grand Prix boats sailing into Geelong will kick off the 2022 Festival of...
January 20, 2022
Barwon Health implements Code Brown procedures
A CODE Brown management plan announced by the Victorian government earlier this week is now in effect across Barwon Health's sites as Victoria continues...
January 20, 2022
Paddler sends powerful message along coast
A 16,000-KILOMETRE journey named ‘The Paddle of Aus’ around the coastline of the Australian mainland passed through the Surf Coast at the weekend. Athlete Bonnie...
January 18, 2022
Beekeepers come to the rescue thanks to Facebook group
FOR a little over a year, the Bee Rescue: Geelong, Bellarine, Surfcoast & District Facebook group has been helping rescue and remove bees by...
January 18, 2022
Penguin Parade graces Anglesea Beach
MORE than 100 penguins lined Anglesea's beaches last Tuesday at the first ever Anglesea Penguin Parade. Thanks to approximately 20 penguin moulds, the efforts of...
January 17, 2022
Horsing incident critically injures 11-year-old boy in Aireys Inlet
A HORSING incident in Aireys Inlet earlier today (Monday, January 17) resulted in one child being flown to The Royal Children's Hospital in a...
January 17, 2022
Lions Club and early risers start 2022 on right foot
IT WAS another busy New Year’s Day morning for the Torquay Lions Club as the club undertook its annual start-of-the-year foreshore clean-up. The Torquay Lions’...
January 14, 2022
Lorne accepts fire help for summer
IT IS common knowledge coastal towns are flooded with tourists each summer, which is why Lorne's CFA Fire Brigade needs all the help it...
January 11, 2022
Roo Run Return has competitors bounding around Roadknight
ONE of the Surf Coast’s most popular races took to Point Roadknight last Monday morning hosted by the Anglesea Motor Yacht Club after a...
January 11, 2022
Anglesea comic hits the shelves to give back
AN ANGLESEA boy is giving back to an institute for the help it gave him at a young age through his passion for comic...
January 10, 2022
Chargers seek interest for 2022 Big V sides
THE Surfcoast Chargers basketball is turning the page of its next chapter following the announcement the club is seeking expressions of interest for Big...
January 10, 2022
Bellarine baseball ready to bear new upgrades
IT HAS taken almost four years, but the Bellarine Bears will now be able to upgrade several facilities of its club thanks to the...
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