The Voice travels through the archives and has a look at the top stories in October.
Tourism numbers improved in the region, with data showing a return to pre-pandemic levels of returning visitors and visitor spending increasing by half on 2019 figures.
Ocean Grove Primary School’s Apple Fair returned after a three-year absence on October 15, with thousands of fairgoers enjoying live music, food vans and carnival amusements.
It was another excellent year for the Royal Geelong Show from October 19 to 22, and its artist exhibits with Leopold’s Hazel Kempe, 94, winning bronze, silver, and gold for her artworks.
The Bellarine Peninsula was a spooky place to be on October 31 as ghosts and ghouls took to the streets for some trick or treating, and people decorated their houses for Halloween.
