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  • Celebrating the ‘sassy’ dogs

    Celebrating the ‘sassy’ dogs

    Geelong’s waterfront will be a swarm of long bodies and little legs as the community and their dogs come together for World Dachshund Day. The…

  • Hunter meets Cats heroes

    Hunter meets Cats heroes

    Hunter Hamilton and his family have been through a lot during the past year after the 8-year-old boy was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour.…

  • Lighting up West Park

    Lighting up West Park

    Celebrate the longest night of the year in Geelong West with the return of the Winter Solstice event this Saturday. Free kids activities, live music,…

  • Lighting up West Park

    Lighting up West Park

    Celebrate the longest night of the year in Geelong West with the return of the Winter Solstice event this Saturday. Free kids activities, live music,…

  • Thefts on the rise

    Thefts on the rise

    Theft and assault are at an all-time high in Greater Geelong, according to the Crime Statistics Agency (CSA). The latest crime statistics for the year…

  • No more barriers, period

    No more barriers, period

    Free pad and tampon vending machines are coming to three Bellarine libraries to remove barriers to education, work and community life. The new machines will…

  • Exploring parenting with disability

    Exploring parenting with disability

    The National Council for Women Victoria (NCWV) Geelong Branch’s will hold its 81st annual luncheon this month, focusing on the experience of parents with a…

  • Reeling-in better ramps

    Reeling-in better ramps

    A boat ramp in East Geelong will receive major infrastructure upgrades to help more people get out and enjoy the outdoors. Stage two upgrades of…

  • Man ejected from ute

    Man ejected from ute

    A man is fighting for his life after he was ejected from his ute after a crash in Lovely Banks this morning. Emergency services responded…

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Sport


  • Browne to lead Tigers in coaching coup

    Browne to lead Tigers in coaching coup

    Former Australian Diamond Madi Browne has taken over the role as Torquay netball coach full-time on a three-year contract. Browne is dual Liz Ellis Diamond…

  • Danger marches on to 350 games

    Danger marches on to 350 games

    Once a local kid who stood on a milk crate watching his Geelong heroes from afar, Patrick Dangerfield will enter his 350th AFL game as…

  • Heal lands at Geelong United

    Heal lands at Geelong United

    Shyla Heal will make her WNBL return with Geelong United, almost 40 years after her famous father Shane rocketed to fame playing in the basketball-mad…

  • SDK to miss Danger’s match

    SDK to miss Danger’s match

    Sam De Koning will miss out on Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield’s 350-game milestone match after damaging his left shoulder. The Cats defender will need surgery…

  • Just the tonic the Heads needed

    Just the tonic the Heads needed

    Barwon Heads bounced back into form with a 43-point win against a previously in-form Drysdale. The margin was a surprise and was 60 points at…

  • Grubbers keep unbeaten season intact, but not before a fright

    Grubbers keep unbeaten season intact, but not before a fright

    Ocean Grove had to draw on all its talent and experience to defeat an impressive Torquay on Saturday. Torquay led at every change including by…

Entertainment


  • National tour starts again in Geelong

    National tour starts again in Geelong

    A decade ago Conrad Sewell’s life changed forever with the release of hit single Firestone. Written and sung by Sewell, the track was released in…

  • Around the world in 80 minutes

    Around the world in 80 minutes

    Take a musical trip around the globe when the Melbourne Mandolin Orchestra brings its latest show to Geelong. Music From Around the World collects the…

  • Past and future of rock collide

    Past and future of rock collide

    While Simpsons-themed metal band Dr Colossus are ostensibly Melbourne-based, Geelong is their home turf. It comes as little surprise, then, that Colossus frontman Jono Colliver…

  • Bringing the laughs to the Bellarine

    Bringing the laughs to the Bellarine

    The Tin Shed in Barwon Heads is set to become the Bellarine’s newest comedy venue with a series of shows kicking off in June. The…

  • Boogie time

    Boogie time

    With disco’s post-COVID rise in popularity, bands are tapping into the music’s infectious and feel-good energy. Sydney-based band Disco Revolution, which formed in Wollongong in…

  • 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…

We Are Geelong


  • One year of Respect 2040

    One year of Respect 2040

    A Barwon South West partnership to stop violence against women is celebrating its first anniversary of strong advocacy and significant growth. The Respect 2040 partnership…

  • A voice for reconcilliation

    A voice for reconcilliation

    A vibrant community event to celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2025 will be held at Queenscliff next week. Reconciliation Queenscliffe will stage Voices for Reconciliation at…

  • 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…

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  • Celebrating the ‘sassy’ dogs

    Celebrating the ‘sassy’ dogs

    Geelong’s waterfront will be a swarm of long bodies and little legs as the community and their dogs come together for World Dachshund Day. The…

  • Geelong’s poo-tacular museum

    Geelong’s poo-tacular museum

    The Museum of Modern (f)Art will open in Geelong for a stinking good time of learning what should and should not go down the loo.…

  • Hunter meets Cats heroes

    Hunter meets Cats heroes

    Hunter Hamilton and his family have been through a lot during the past year after the 8-year-old boy was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour.…

  • Lighting up West Park

    Lighting up West Park

    Celebrate the longest night of the year in Geelong West with the return of the Winter Solstice event this Saturday. Free kids activities, live music,…

  • Thefts on the rise

    Thefts on the rise

    Theft and assault are at an all-time high in Greater Geelong, according to the Crime Statistics Agency (CSA). The latest crime statistics for the year…

  • No more barriers, period

    No more barriers, period

    Free pad and tampon vending machines are coming to three Bellarine libraries to remove barriers to education, work and community life. The new machines will…

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