Hawkins goes pick one to Central Highlands club in Carlton Draft
Beaufort Football Netball Club has secured a once-in-a-generation opportunity after selecting AFL great Tom Hawkins with the number one pick in...
Victorian housing market steady ahead of election
With the federal election taking place this Saturday, the Victorian housing market continues to show resilience despite national debate around affordability and housing supply....
Shuttle bus service to run to Bells Beach
A FREE shuttle bus will be running this Easter Long weekend to get you down to catch all the action at the Rip Curl...
From logs to legends: Rare vintage surfboards hit the market
SURFBOARDS from the golden era of Australian surfing are up for sale, as 80-year-old Torquay collector Rob Dunn clears out the final pieces of...
Easter Weekend at Torquay Taphouse
THINGS are heating up at the Torquay Taphouse as the venue heads into the long weekend with a range of entertainment. Owned by locals Renee...
Australian National Surfing Museum – the stuff of legends
OVER the past 50 years, Torquay has become internationally synonymous with all that surfing has grown to be. Torquay's extraordinary impact on surfing is unique...
From wind energy to waves – a new life for old turbines
OLD wind turbines have found a second life in surfboard form in a world-first prototype designed to set the tone for recycling in the...
Men’s and women’s Championship Tour surfers
WOMEN'S 1- Caitlin Simmers United States Age – 19 Height – 158cm 2- Molly Picklum Australia Age- 22 Height – 165cm 3- Caroline Marks United States Age – 23 Height- 165cm 4- Tyler Wright Australia Age- 30 Height – 170cm 5-...
Local Rising Stars receive honour in front of surfing’s elite
SIX young local surfers are riding a memorable wave, receiving recognition at the global Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach (Djarrak). Congratulations to 2025 Rising Star...
Welcome to the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach
ON behalf of Surfing Victoria, Rip Curl and the World Surf League, I would like to welcome everyone to the 62nd running of the...
Celebrating 60 years of wildlife photography
EMBARK on a journey into the heart of the natural world with the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition. Featuring remarkable moments of animal behaviour,...
Former CT surf star launches comeback bid
FIVE-time World Surfing League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) winner and Tokyo Olympian Julian Wilson is making a comeback to competitive surfing after an absence...
All regional Victoria footy and netball games this Easter
Ballarat Football Netball League
Friday, April 18 Bacchus Marsh vs East Point Football: 2:15pm at Maddingley Park, Bacchus Marsh Netball: 2:30pm Sunbury vs Redan Football: 2:15pm at Clarke Oval,...Geelong and Surf Coast targeted in Easter road blitz
Police will target impaired drivers in a major crackdown over the Easter and Anzac Day period, with a new statewide operation set to begin...
Smith facing AFL sanction after flipping off fan
Geelong's Bailey Smith is likely to face a fine for misconduct over his double-fingered salute to an Adelaide fan during the Gather Round opener. Geelong...
The Whitlams join Melbourne Symphony Orchestra for Hamer Hall show
Beloved Aussie band The Whitlams will join forces with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) for a one-night-only symphonic performance at Hamer...
WATCH: Propped at the bar – inside Newtown’s new Woolstore with Cam Hamilton
Gareth Kent from Preston Rowe Paterson and Michael De Stefano from Gartland sit down with Cameron Hamilton from the Hamilton Group in the latest...
Taxpayers promised extra relief in pre-election budget
Taxpayers will get two extra rounds of relief in a pre-election sweetener, as Jim Chalmers lays out the economic case for a second term...
Winchelsea takes out BPCA One Day crown
Winchelsea claimed the BPCA One Day Competition title with a 52-run win over Wallington in the grand final.
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Cats wary of Saints’ Marvel-lous venue form
Chris Scott is far more interested in the St Kilda of round 24 last AFL season, compared to the opposition whose season started so...
Airshow returns to the sky in 2025
AUSTRALIA'S largest airshow and aerospace and defence exposition will be taking to the skies from March 28 to March 30. Avalon Australian International Airshow returns...
Stockland Open Doors Sale to help more Victorians enter the housing market
Stockland’s Open Doors Sale is now underway in Victoria, offering first homebuyers the chance to save up to $40,000 in purchase rebates...
AFL looks to go ahead with Thursday’s season opener
The AFL plans to go ahead with Thursday's season opener in Brisbane, while keeping a close eye on Cyclone Alfred. AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon...
Regional shake up to accommodate population boom
The population of regional Australia will boom in the coming decades as the boundaries of major centres are redrawn in a bid to ease...