Get involved with national clean up
Australia’s largest and longest running national day of environmental action swings into action this weekend around Geelong, the Bellarine and the Surf Coast.
More than...
Melanoma ‘can happen to anybody’
Melanoma Institute Australia will host Geelong’s Melanoma March on March 2. Ahead of the event’s 14th year, Jena Carr speaks with Jan Juc’s Nicky...
Seascapes comes to Barwon Heads
Everlasting Seascapes is coming to Barwon Heads to highlight the natural diversity and beauty of the area through art.
The group exhibition will...
Seven charged over Nazi salute
Police have charged seven men for allegedly performing the Nazi salute after a photo of the illegal acts circulated online.
The men aged between 19...
GSODA calls on mayor for support
The president of Geelong’s longest-running amateur theatre company has called on Mayor Stretch Kontelj to invest in grass roots arts organisations.
In a statement provided...
Shire’s ‘no’ to Aus Day
Surf Coast Shire Council chose not to reinstate Australia Day celebrations during an emotional meeting on Tuesday night.
Councillor Rebecca Bourke brought her...
Geelong’s celebration of sport
Kickstart your Labour Day long weekend with celebration of sports and recreation when the fifth annual Festival of Sport returns to Kardinia Park this...
More housing for veterans
New dwellings are coming to Geelong to help establish crisis and transitional housing for veterans and their families.
Ten houses will be constructed...
New festival calls on writers
Geelong’s newest arts festival is encouraging budding playwrights and actors to get involved.
The inaugural Geelong Short Play Festival, which will be held in November...
BMX facility plans online
Initial plans for the revamp of three Geelong bike facilities are now out for public viewing.
Draft concept plans for The Hill Mountain Bike Park...
Snake season not done with yet
Paramedics have treated 16 people from the Barwon South West area for a suspected snake bite this summer.
Statewide, paramedics treated 129 people with 125...
Wrapping up 10 years on Triathlon
It was a great day for running, cycling and swimming with the return of the Barwon Heads Triathlon on Sunday, February 23. Independent photographer...
Sammy J and The Kangaroo Effect
Sammy J (Samuel Jonathan McMillan) went to his friend’s 40th birthday in a kangaroo suit, only to realise it was not a dress-up party....
