OCEAN GROVE

Frank Costa statue unveiled in CBD

A permanent reminder of the much-loved late Frank Costa AO has been unveiled in central Geelong. Australian artist and sculptor Louis Laumen spent six months...

Lost firefighters honoured

Geelong West Fire Brigade has honoured the five firefighters who died in the Linton bushfire 25 years ago. A new Linton Memorial Fountain...

Christmas in the Grove

Christmas in the Grove was in full swing on Wednesday December 6 as The Terrace was closed to vehicles and business spilled out into...

Telstra disruptions for Barwon Heads

Telstra customers in Barwon Heads will not have access to mobile phone coverage early next week. Third party works at Barwon Heads mobile base station...

Summer dog rules take effect

Geelong council has urged dog owners to heed regulations around Ocean Grove and the Barwon Coast area, which came into effect on Friday, December...

Christmas fun in the Gardens

This December the City of Greater Geelong will host its first Christmas in the Gardens at the Geelong Botanic Gardens. The free family event, held...

Indented Head Fire Station now open

The St Leonards-Indented Head Fire Station is now open to support the region and its emergency responders. The $3.18 million station on...

Cats top league in memberships

Geelong is celebrating a record number of AFLW members off the back of its most successful season to date, placing it first in the...

Grand finals shift to a Friday

The 2024 Geelong Football Netball League grand finals will be played on a Friday in a major shift from its traditional Saturday timeslot. The grand...

Rain doesn’t dampen some local sport

Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at City of Geelong Bowls Club in North Geelong and at Winter Reserve and McDonald Reserve both in Belmont...

Grovers better than last year: Flapper

Ocean Grove coach Matt Flapper believes his Premier Division side is stronger than last season’s Geelong Bowls Region premiership winning outfit. Ocean Grove is 14...

Local teams do well at AJP

Tennis Victoria’s Associations Junior Pennant wound up last week and Tennis Geelong’s 10 teams performed well. The three girls teams all had good wins...

Ordinary weather for bowls and cricket

Voice photographer Ivan Kemp was at Ray Menzies Oval for the Ocean Grove vs Jan Juc B1 Grade game and Ocean Grove Bowling Club...

Christmas cheer at the Basilica

Christmas is coming early for classical music fans, with Music at the Basilica presenting its Windfire Christmas concert and a series of free lunchtime...

Local artist releases fourth Seasons EP

Ocean Grove songwriter Andrea Robertson will launch her fourth and final Seasons EP just as summer hits. Including a trio of funky, bluesy tunes, Seasons...

Feuding siblings return to Drysdale

The self-proclaimed “best band in the world”, Die Roten Punkte, may have broken up, but (fictional) siblings Otto and Astrid are back at the...

Married couple bring country music love story to life

Real-life husband and wife duo Mark and Joanne Caligiuri bring their renowned Johnny Cash and June Carter show to Geelong this month. The two met...

An afternoon of elegance

Classical music fans have the opportunity to enjoy world-class entertainment in a historic setting when the renowned Melbourne-based Team of Pianists hosts a special...

Irish Christmas spectacular

Australian Irish dancing company Pace Live brings its all-singing, all-dancing Christmas-themed show A Celtic Christmas to Costa Hall this November 25. Featuring Irish dancing legend...

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Cats top league in memberships

Geelong is celebrating a record number of AFLW members off the back of its most successful season to date, placing it first in the...