The number of international tourists visiting Geelong and the Bellarine skyrocketed through 2024-25, with a 46 per cent increase from the previous year.
Ocean Grove Bowling Club announced it would welcome competitors from more than 30 countries when it hosted the 2026 World Bowls Indoor Championships.
After six weeks of disruption due to the finalisation of the former Bellarine Training and Community Hub’s insolvency process, the Ocean Grove Neighbourhood House reopened to the community.
Despite concerns in the community, Geelong council resolved to rework the intersection connecting The Parade to Hodgson Street and sell off parcels of municipal land in the process.
Barwon Heads was the only Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association A1 side to remain unbeaten through the first month of the season, defeating Jan Juc, Anglesea, Barrabool and Armstrong Creek.
