August 29, 2025
PM grilled on renewables amid rural backlash
Anthony Albanese says he won’t mislead regional Australians on the energy transition, but acknowledges community consultation on renewable projects could be better. The prime minister...
August 28, 2025
Parliament speech confirms bipartisan backing for regional news
COUNTRY PRESS AUSTRALIA A powerful speech delivered in Canberra by the Member for Monash, Mary Aldred, has reinforced the depth of community and bipartisan political...
August 28, 2025
If Meta was a miner we’d shut them down
By Damian Morgan - Regional news publisher and Country Press Australia president. I’m often asked why Meta (owners of Facebook) should be forced to...
August 27, 2025
13 in hospital after Geelong school bus crash, driver assists police
A girl has died while more than a dozen people have been hospitalised, two in critical condition, after a school bus tipped.
The crash near...
August 27, 2025
Tragedy on Hamilton Highway as student dies in bus rollover near Stonehaven
A young student has died and several others have been injured after a school bus rolled near Stonehaven on Wednesday morning.
August 25, 2025
Here’s how Cats fans can get Finals tickets this week
Geelong fans are counting down to Friday week, with the Cats set to face Brisbane Lions in a blockbuster Qualifying Final at the...
August 25, 2025
Boak bows out in record style
Travis Boak has finished his AFL career on a high, helping Port Adelaide to a hard-fought win in Ken Hinkley’s final game...
August 25, 2025
Cats Ready to Roar at the ‘G
Geelong’s AFL finals campaign will launch in blockbuster style when they take on reigning premiers Brisbane Lions in a high-stakes qualifying final...
August 22, 2025
Stunning Jan Juc home sold in multi-million dollar sale
A premium Jan Juc acreage has changed hands for a price in the mid-$5 million range after a competitive five-month sales campaign.
August 20, 2025
Geelong Falcons 3 stars land AFLW Combine invites
Three Geelong Falcons have been invited to the upcoming 2025 AFLW State Draft Combine, which is set to be held in Melbourne in October. Stella...
August 13, 2025
Aussie icons Mike Brady and Issi Dye take the stage at the Potato Shed
Two of Australia’s most legendary entertainers, Mike Brady and Issi Dye, are bringing their powerhouse performance to the Potato Shed in...
August 12, 2025
Barça Academy launches five-day camp in Geelong
Barça Academy Geelong will bring one of the world’s most respected football training programs to the region this spring, offering young players...
August 9, 2025
Cam Mooney warns Cats over soft run to finals
A soft run to the finals could leave Geelong exposed when September pressure hits, according to Cam Mooney.
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July 30, 2025
Man killed after car hits tree in Indented Head
A man has died following a single-vehicle crash in Indented Head on Tuesday afternoon.
Emergency services were called to The Esplanade...
July 30, 2025
Inflation dips, paving way for RBA rate cut
Mortgage holders could see more rate relief within weeks after the central bank's preferred measure of inflation fell to its lowest level in almost...
July 21, 2025
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...
July 20, 2025
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...
July 15, 2025
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...
July 15, 2025
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...
July 8, 2025
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...
July 8, 2025
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...
July 8, 2025
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...
July 8, 2025
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...
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