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Restoring a rare piece of Geelong’s natural heritage

Greater Geelong is home to a stunning array of native ecosystems, with pockets of original vegetation dotted throughout the municipality. In our residential areas, we...

Cam Mooney: The gap in Geelong’s game will be tested over the next month

Geelong’s biggest issue right now is the gap between their best and their “in-between”, and until they close it, they’re not a...

Regional publishers back bargaining reform

REGIONAL news publishers have welcomed proposed federal legislation aimed at ensuring global digital platforms fairly compensate Australian journalism, calling it a major...

Get ready to rewind: 90s night hits Torquay

LOW-RISE jeans, combat boots and cowrie shell jewellery will make a comeback – if only for one night – as the Surf Coast leans...

Geelong CBD crime blitz nets 350 arrests

An ongoing police operation targeting retail theft and anti social behaviour in Geelong’s CBD has resulted in more than 350 arrests over...

Speed shear returns to Winchelsea

WINCHELSEA Football Netball Club is set to revive a much-loved local tradition this weekend, bringing speed shearing back to Hopkins Street as...

Champion Picklum picks Bells as her next surf target

Molly Picklum has already achieved surfing's greatest accolade, but Australia's reigning world champion has unfinished business at Bells Beach. The 23-year-old is looking to start...

Another arrest in fatal Norlane blaze case

Police have made a third arrest as investigations continue into a fatal house fire in Norlane earlier this week.

The latest...

Rip Curl Pro start pushed back

The 2026 Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach has been put on hold, with competition called off for the opening two days due to declining...

Two men arrested after deadly Norlane blaze

A woman has died following a devastating early morning house fire in Norlane, prompting a major investigation by Arson and Explosives Squad...

Cam Mooney: Easter Monday will show where Geelong really stand

If you’re judging Geelong off the first three weeks, you’re missing the point. This was never going to be a side that...

Police vehicle rammed in Jan Juc

A man has been arrested following a dramatic police incident in Jan Juc that unfolded across the Great Ocean Road region over...

Gilly’s new venture hits local pubs

Cricket legend Adam Gilchrist is heading to the region this weekend, bringing his new tequila venture to Grovedale, Barwon Heads and Torquay...

Torquay school holiday clinic with Cats stars

AFL talent is heading to the Surf Coast this school holidays, with Coachedd bringing its fast-growing junior football clinic to Torquay.

How much does hot water really cost your home

As energy prices continue to climb, many households are looking closely at where their money is going. One of the biggest contributors often flies...

Five vitamins that support better sleep and recovery

Getting enough rest is one of the most important parts of maintaining overall health and wellbeing. With busy schedules, stress and screen time often affecting...

MCH digital edition, March 13

Buyers to be set free from costly househunting headache

Frustrated home-buyers have been promised relief from out-of-pocket costs as a state embarks on a major rethink of real estate due diligence. The burden of...

Top tips for strengthening your company events calendar in 2026

With the new year rolling around and whatever’s left of your FY26 budget being allocated for the next two quarters, now is...

Cameron cleared as Cats weigh ruck mix

Geelong coach Chris Scott admits he always enters a new season with a touch of pessimism. But despite a disrupted pre-season for...

Why almost every Australian will get same text message

Almost all mobile phones in Australia will receive a test emergency alert in late July as the federal government prepares to roll out a...

Two teens charged over Corio fire

Two teenagers have been charged following a house fire in Corio late Tuesday night.

Emergency services were called to Bacchus Marsh...

Homicide Squad investigates Geelong death

Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Geelong overnight.

Emergency services were called to...

Ferry turns back after passenger disturbance

A Spirit of Tasmania sailing was abruptly halted on Tuesday night after a disturbance involving a lone passenger forced the vessel to...