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Through the ages

Geelong has come a long way since its first post office was opened in June 1840. After gold was discovered in Ballarat during 1851, Geelong’s...

Victoria’s best, 
on our doorstep

It’s no secret that the tourism industry has been one of the hardest hit from the COVID-19 pandemic. In Victoria, the tourism economy is expected...

Built to last

Shopping locally has never been more important. That’s the message from Geelong West-based Furniture by Design. Like many other businesses, the custom furniture designers are...

Shining a spotlight on Geelong businesses

Just like the businesses it represents, Geelong Chamber of Commerce has kept a positive focus during the pandemic, despite the many real challenges faced...

A taste of Leura Park at home

A cheesy takeaway twist on high tea and multi-course meal kits are just two ways Leura Park Estate has reinvented its offerings amid COVID-19. “We...

Say it with flowers

Flowers are still very much in full bloom at Lustre Blooms. While many of life’s milestones are unable to be celebrated during the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Let’s take a grateful breath

One of the keys to good mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic, say the pundits, is to tap into purposeful gratitude for all the...

Going that extra mile to bring back your smile

Going to the dentist should be an easy breezy experience – That is the aim for principal dentist Samantha Ho who leads a thriving...

The smart choice 
for looking good

Holly Gibson and Sue Goodwin are loving helping schools, sporting clubs and businesses look their best. Their Ocean Grove business, Looking Smart, was established more...

You can teach an old dog new tricks

Having a ‘real job’ is obviously important to ensure you can afford to live your life. But in this time of restrictions, many people...

Life’s a coastal breeze

Imagine living somewhere that has the vibe of a luxe holiday resort … every single day. Well, that dream is a reality at The...

Free pre-teen dental care? It’s real

Keeping their children’s teeth healthy is a top priority for parents, but the cost of dental care can be disconcerting. The dental services from...

Transport options lacking for young people

The Bellarine Peninsula’s transport issues were one of the focuses of the 2024 Geelong Youth Council’s final report this month. Junior Mayor Hteemoo Yohellaymusaw presented...

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