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Lectures Australian Decorative & Fine Arts Society Geelong Inc. welcomes members and guests to illustrated lectures monthly, Newcomb Hall, May 14, 10.15 am. Geelong West...

Asthma clusters across Geelong

Geelong, Bellarine, and Surf Coast kids are more likely to have asthma than children in other parts of the country, according to new research....

We will remember them

A large crowd gathered at Ocean Grove Park this morning for the Anzac Day march and service. Rain threatened, but fortunately it passed before...

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Sport

Successful State Champs for Geelong

Premiership teams from across the state converged on Royal South Yarra, Monash, Beaumauris and MCC Glen Iris Valley Tennis Clubs on the weekend for...

Patterson lands AFL Barwon role

Lisa Patterson has been appointed AFL Barwon Region General Manager after Edward Wilson departed to join Motorcycling Victoria. Patterson will step into the role following...

Region’s best head to nationals

A contingent of young local athletes will compete on the national stage in Adelaide this weekend at the Australian Little Athletics Championships (ALAC). Eight boys...

Rejuvenated Dees win shootout

While Portarlington supporters can dare to dream this season, you won’t find coach Darren Findlay mentioning the ‘F’ word. The Demons have been Bellarine Football...

Coutas come from behind to snatch thriller

While it’s no surprise that Ocean Grove and Geelong Amateur are undefeated and filling the top two spots on the Bellarine Netball League A...

Geelong hangs on for thrilling Easter Monday win

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has backed his players to continue being bold with ball in hand despite a critical late turnover in Geelong's thrilling...

Entertainment

Murder and mayhem in Drysdale

The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society is at it again, bringing their particular brand of mayhem to the stage in a...

Step back in time to Laurel Canyon

Sell-out show Songs from the Canyon comes to Geelong for the first time since its inception in 2022. Featuring renowned Australian singers and musicians such...

Man, I feel like a woman

It’s up to Geelong to decide the queen of country music as ‘Man, I Feel Like A Woman’ coming to the city next month....

‘Accidental’ rockers drop first single

Dirty Wasabi describe themselves as a “dirty, heavy, punky, drunky rock band from Geelong”, and a quick listen to their demo tracks online shows...

World-class acrobats ready to wow

Kenya’s best acrobatic troupe bring their world-famous show to the Geelong Arts Centre this weekend. The Black Blues Brothers, five alumni of the Sarakasi Trust...

Musical tribute to rock legend

A show celebrating the life and music of Australian rock icon Chrissy Amphlett is going from strength to strength. The Divinyls Story: It’s a Fine...

We Are Geelong

Pride Film Fest launches

Geelong’s biggest film festival has launched its 2025 program this week in a celebration of film excellence, diversity and representation. With more than 10 feature...

Gendered violence: enough is enough

The Geelong community will rally next weekend to say no to violence against women following the killing of Kara Jade Weribone in Toowoomba last...

IWD events across the Surf Coast

Events will occur across the Surf Coast this month in recognition of International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8. Surf Coast Shire Council...

Empowering women through pageants

A North Geelong woman is using her position as a finalist in a national pageant to encourage men and women to break gender stereotypes....

Gathering for trans justice

Hundreds of people have shown their support for the young transgender community in Geelong during a nationwide rally against the Queensland government. ...

Knowledge is power

Women’s Empowerment Workshops are coming to Geelong to create a safe space for women and to provide opportunities for connections. Vines Community...

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Pilk Purriyn rises for third year

The Surf Coast Shire community and visitors can join Wadawurrung Traditional Owners during a truth-telling story event this Sunday. Pilk Purriyn...

HEY grants help Geelong youth

Geelong LGBTQA+ community will benefit from the state government’s latest round of the Healthy Equal Youth (HEY) grants. Minister for Mental Health Ingrid Stitt on...

Planting seeds of change through story

The Ocean Grove Voice looks back on our best Friday features for 2024. Uncle Glenn Shea is a proud Wathaurong/Ngarrindjeri man and an award-winning playwright....

Respect through ‘many hands’

Women’s Health and Wellbeing Barwon South West (WHWBSW) has been recognised for helping prevent violence against women. WHWBSW received an award at the...

Johnstone Park goes orange

Geelong’s Johnstone Park will transform its green landscapes into orange this weekend to help eliminate violence against women and girls. Zonta...

Community awards nominations open

Nominations for the City of Greater Geelong’s annual Women in Community Life Awards are open. The awards, which will be presented at the City’s International...