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Former Geelong Broadcasters boss to lead SEN’s country radio charge

Andy Mathers has been appointed to the newly created role of Regional Victoria Commercial Director at Sports Entertainment Network (SEN), strengthening the...

Local longboarders heading to Aussies

TEN surfers from the Surf Coast and Bellarine have earned selection in the 2025 Victorian Longboard Team. The local contingent are part of a 30-person...

AFL’s new PlayHQ tool keeps concussed local players off the ground

The AFL has launched a new online feature for AFL concussion management PlayHQ to help local football leagues and clubs better handle concussions, aiming...

Aussies set to save big as RBA moves to scrap card fees

Australia’s central bank has unveiled an RBA card surcharge proposal that could save consumers more than $1 billion each year by scrapping fees on...

Could your local footy coach be Australia’s best? Nominations now open!

The AFL has announced nominations are open for the 2025 BHP Community Coach of the Year award, recognising dedicated individuals who are helping grow...

Big jobs boost from Geelong expansion

The Prestige Jayco Geelong expansion is bringing a welcome lift to the local economy, with the major project creating new jobs, doubling servicing...

Harvey located safe and well

A Torquay man who was reported missing earlier this week has been found safe and well.

Victoria Police confirmed on Monday...

Mortgage relief delayed? RBA freezes rates despite inflation drop

The Reserve Bank of Australia has left the cash rate unchanged at 3.85 per cent, despite signs inflation is moderating, as it...

Flights to Bali cancelled after eruption

Victorian travellers have been caught up in a wave of flight cancellations after Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupted this week, sending a massive ash...

Geelong umpires hit back at Steve Johnson

The Geelong Football Umpires League (GFUL) has lodged an official complaint over comments made by Geelong great Steve Johnson during Triple M’s Sunday Rub...

Surf Coast to Crypto Coast? How Regional Victorians Are Learning to Buy Bitcoin

From the salty air of Torquay to the quiet hamlets tucked into the Otways, Victoria’s Surf Coast is better known for its...

Eating disorders more common than we think

EATING disorders are far more common across Australia than many might realise, with experts revealing about one in 20 people live with an eating...

Invest in Torquay’s Sands Resort apartments

An exclusive investment opportunity has opened up in one of Victoria’s top coastal destinations, with apartments now available at The Sands Resort Torquay. Priced from...

Qantas data breach affects six million

Qantas has confirmed a major data breach affecting up to six million customers after a cyber attack on a third-party platform used by one...

Three car collision causes delays near Torquay

Emergency services responded to a three car collision at Blackgate Road and Surf Coast Highway near Torquay just before 4.35pm today.

Ollie Dempsey signs massive new Geelong deal

Geelong young gun Ollie Dempsey has signed a four year contract extension, committing to the Cats until the end of 2029.

Middle East chaos forces Qantas flight diversions

Escalating conflict in the Middle East is causing major disruptions for Australian travellers, with Qantas forced to reroute flights and Gulf airlines cancelling services...

Bali volcano eruption sparks Victorian flight chaos

Victorian travellers heading to Bali are facing flight cancellations and delays after a major volcanic eruption in Indonesia forced evacuations and disrupted...

Cats set for blockbuster AFLW season at home

Geelong will open their 2025 AFLW campaign with a marquee home clash against reigning premiers North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos at GMHBA Stadium

‘Not a hanging offence’: Scott defends Bailey Smith’s joke

Coach Chris Scott says the latest Bailey Smith controversy barely caused a ripple at Geelong while calling for "ultra-conservatives" to lay off the recruit. The...

Falcons talent flies high in Vic Country squad

Eight Geelong Falcons players have earned selection for Victoria Country’s opening game of the 2025 Marsh AFL National Championships – U18 Boys.

Growing pains and gains as regional boom continues

The population of regional Australia is climbing towards 10 million, putting some towns under pressure as the escape to the country continues. While the Geelong...

Machete sale ban to ‘choke the supply’ of deadly weapon

A wild brawl between machete-wielding gang members at a shopping centre has been the catalyst for an almost immediate Australian-first interim ban on the...

‘I won’t say it’: Bulldogs address approach to Smith

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has playfully suggested it has taken their trip to Kardinia Park for Geelong's home ground to be filled. Thursday night's...