News
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Being dementia ready
People living with dementia and their carers across Greater Geelong can access crucial support during a Dementia Action Week (September 15 to 21) event. Vines…
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Playground design feedback sought
Seven Greater Geelong local playgrounds are set to be renewed in 2025 and your feedback is wanted for their designs. In line with the City’s…
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Strength in Whittington
Across Greater Geelong, community centres and neighbourhood houses provide essential resources to those in need. From food banks to free educational classes, these centres excel…
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Drink driver caught on wrong side of road in Corio
Police were left shaking their heads after a man blew nearly five times the limit in Corio early this morning. The Mazda CX9 wagon caught…
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A Porsche competitor
One of our all-time favourites is the superlative Audi S8 luxury sports sedan. Audi claims the S8 represents an extraordinary combination of high-performance motoring and…
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From the archives
9 years ago September 14 to 28, 2016 Ocean Grover Sam McIntosh finished fourth in the T52 100 metre wheelchair sprint at the Rio Paralympics…
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Leopold comes together for dads
A local group participating in a national community walk has topped the fundraising charts this Father’s Day. The Leopold Legends group raised $1120 as part…
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Community calendar
Austrian Club Geelong Rock and roll cabaret, 20 Plantation Rd, Corio, Sunday September 21 from 5pm. Featuring Tony Rebeiro & the Bureau. ■ Karl 0412-205…
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Opposition for Point Lonsdale Coles grows
Geelong mayor Stretch Kontelj has spoken out in support of community members opposing a proposed Coles supermarket at the gateway to Point Lonsdale and Queenscliff.…
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Better care for Geelong
A Medical Day Hub is officially open in Geelong to help provide specialist care and services for the community. The purpose-built facility opened on level…
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A cry of relief and sadness
Annie Dunn was only 21 when she was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia nine years ago. With Blood Cancer Month (September) coinciding with Women’s Health…
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Feel-good ultra runs to Anglesea
Anglesea’s feel-good ultra is back for its 14th year, with runners embarking on a course of breathtaking scenery. The Surf Coast Century will return on…