News


  • From the Archives

    From the Archives

    8 years ago May 10 to 23, 2017 The Barwon Coast Committee of Management (BCCM) has called for tenders for a new 21-year lease at…

  • Community calendar

    Community calendar

    Ocean Grove Snooker Club Avenue Avengers are a snooker team who play for Ocean Grove Snooker Club. The club, which has 12 teams, has been…

  • Protesters against Bellarine hunting

    Protesters against Bellarine hunting

    Wildlife rescuers are continuing to oppose the state’s duck hunting season following a protest outside a Bellarine MP’s office. Geelong Duck Rescue (GDR) members gathered…

  • Protesters against Bellarine hunting

    Protesters against Bellarine hunting

    Wildlife rescuers are continuing to oppose the state’s duck hunting season following a protest outside a Bellarine MP’s office. Geelong Duck Rescue (GDR) members gathered…

  • French Anzac tour a success

    French Anzac tour a success

    Ocean Grove singer-songwriter Vin Healy has returned from France with a renewed sense of purpose after performing on Anzac Day in a town that survives…

  • Hope born out of tragedy

    Hope born out of tragedy

    After the death of their son River to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Alex Hamilton and Karl Waddell founded their own charity to support SIDS…

  • Classic cars turn heads

    Classic cars turn heads

    A sea of classic vehicles is sure to turn heads as they cruise through Geelong and the Bellarine this Sunday. Geelong Motoring Enthusiasts Incorporated will…

  • Volunteers thanked and celebrated

    Volunteers thanked and celebrated

    Next week is National Volunteer Week and City of Greater Geelong will celebrate the incredible volunteers who participate in City-run programs, Running from 19-25 May,…

  • Design the master plan

    Design the master plan

    Residents across Geelong and the Bellarine can help shape the future of the state’s most-loved coastal stretches during a series of interactive design workshops. Barwon…

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Sport


  • Jez bags seven as Cats run riot

    Jez bags seven as Cats run riot

    Jeremy Cameron has booted seven goals as Geelong blitzed Port Adelaide by 70 points despite Brownlow medallist Patrick Dangerfield being among five players suffering serious…

  • Hamlyn Park treasures Triples premiership

    Hamlyn Park treasures Triples premiership

    Tennis Geelong’s Triples season wrapped with premierships across Section 2 through 6, a week after Moolap Two Phones Chol won their eighth premiership in Section…

  • ‘Heater’ game pays dividends for Giants

    ‘Heater’ game pays dividends for Giants

    Geelong West Giants coach Greg Mellor said the decision to play former AFL star Heath Shaw on the weekend was made with consultation from the…

  • Grubbers set up huge Ammos clash

    Grubbers set up huge Ammos clash

    Unbeaten Bellarine Netball League A Grade sides Geelong Amateur and Ocean Grove will resume their rivalry on May 24 after a general bye this weekend.…

  • Tough losses as Grove looks to regroup

    Tough losses as Grove looks to regroup

    Sometimes in footy the scoreboard doesn’t reflect the true nature of how a game pans out. That could certainly be said for Ocean Grove’s past…

  • Locals excel in the surf

    Locals excel in the surf

    After a thrilling weekend Ava Holland (Dromana) and Jerry Kelly (Barwon Heads) take out Round 3 in the Under 18 No TXT No Wrecks Victorian…

Entertainment


  • Blake leads comedy showcase

    Blake leads comedy showcase

    Funny man Brett Blake – described in his bio as ‘the man, the mullet, the legend’ – has been in the upper echelon of Australia’s…

  • World class Celtic tunes

    World class Celtic tunes

    Virtuosic Celtic musician Rennie Pearson returns to Geelong this weekend, sharing tunes, stories and songs from Ireland, Scotland and the Canadian Maritimes at the Door…

  • Journey through time

    Journey through time

    Jane Austen was born 250 years ago, with a new performance celebrating the life and works of the popular novelist near Geelong. Theatre of the…

  • Experience rock’s untold history

    Experience rock’s untold history

    Iconic Aussie band the Choirboys have seen it all in their more than 40 years in the music industry, and this weekend they will spill…

  • Like father, like son

    Like father, like son

    Being the child of a celebrity is not always easy; the constant exposure to the public eye, the weight of expectation and sharing a parent…

  • Murder and mayhem in Drysdale

    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 hilarious…

We Are Geelong


  • Easier access to healthcare

    Easier access to healthcare

    Women and gender-diverse people within Barwon South West can share their experiences accessing healthcare to better understand and address barriers in the region. Women’s Health…

  • Pride Film Fest launches

    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

    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 week.…

  • IWD events across the Surf Coast

    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 will host…

  • Empowering women through pageants

    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. Abby…

  • Gathering for trans justice

    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. More than 300…

More News


  • From the Archives

    From the Archives

    8 years ago May 10 to 23, 2017 The Barwon Coast Committee of Management (BCCM) has called for tenders for a new 21-year lease at…

  • Helping Bellarine’s tiny towns

    Helping Bellarine’s tiny towns

    Bellarine’s tiniest towns are becoming even better places to live, work, stay and play thanks to funding for community-building projects. Three new Bellarine projects received…

  • Community calendar

    Community calendar

    Ocean Grove Snooker Club Avenue Avengers are a snooker team who play for Ocean Grove Snooker Club. The club, which has 12 teams, has been…

  • Protesters against Bellarine hunting

    Protesters against Bellarine hunting

    Wildlife rescuers are continuing to oppose the state’s duck hunting season following a protest outside a Bellarine MP’s office. Geelong Duck Rescue (GDR) members gathered…

  • French Anzac tour a success

    French Anzac tour a success

    Ocean Grove singer-songwriter Vin Healy has returned from France with a renewed sense of purpose after performing on Anzac Day in a town that survives…

  • Hope born out of tragedy

    Hope born out of tragedy

    After the death of their son River to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Alex Hamilton and Karl Waddell founded their own charity to support SIDS…

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