In brief

Fair postponed

Our Lady Star of the Sea Primary School’s Earth Fest has been postponed until April.

Originally scheduled for Friday February 18, the fair has been moved to Friday April 1 from 4pm to 7pm at Ocean Grove Park.

Sponsored by the City of Greater Geelong, Earth Fest will feature live comedian performances, stalls where you can meet local indigenous animals, sustainable businesses and environmental groups, live music, barbecue food vans and lots more.

Festival launch

Queenscliffe Literary Festival launches their 2022 program with an event featuring lawyer, broadcaster and author, Jon Faine, in conversation with Robyn Annear, about his new book, Apollo and Thelma.

The QLF is hosting drinks supplied by Provenance Wines, for launch ticketholders at Queenscliff Town Hall lawn from 5pm before things kick off at 6pm on March 29. Tickets $30 at trybooking.com/BXMHP

Women’s Day lunch

A lunch on March 8 at Portarlington Golf Club will celebrate this year’s Northern Bellarine International Women’s Day.

The guest speaker is Susan Halliday AM, a former Sex Discrimination and Disability Commissioner with the Australian Human Rights Commission.

Cost is $40 per person with bookings through Trybooking at trybooking.com – for group bookings provide individual contact details.