News
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New equipment for SES units
Four Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) Barwon South West units are changing how its volunteers respond to emergencies thanks to new equipment. VICSES’ Bellarine, Torquay,…
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High hopes for turn towards the young
Toyota has a storied modern history of innovation: remember the World Rally-based Celica GT-Four, the quirky Tarago ‘egg’ people mover and the revolutionary Prius petrol/electric…
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Parents concerned over mental health facility
Some Torquay parents are concerned for the safety of their children with a proposed mental health facility due for construction near a primary school. Mind…
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Help guide Geelong’s future
Members of the community have the chance to shape Geelong’s future, with the City calling on residents to tell the council what is important to…
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Budget for the environment
One of the most critical tasks we undertake at council is preparing our yearly budget. The City of Greater Geelong’s 2024-25 Budget reflects careful planning…
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Community calendar
Bellarine Disability Fair Wednesday July 31, 10am-2pm, Leopold Library to find out about disability services that can help you expand your opportunities. ■ 4201 0675…
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From the Archives
8 years ago July 6 to 19, 2016 Ocean Grove Surf Lifesaving Club will get the remaining funds for its long-awaited upgrade after a bi-partisan…
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Farm and gardens venture proves successful
On a very cool, clear morning I went to the farm in Wallington where I conduct a ‘birds on farms’ survey for Birdlife Australia. I…
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Cannon fires first shot in EV campaign
The GWM Cannon has become the first full electric utility in Australia, the Alpha Ultra Hybrid muscling in between the Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux and…
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Shopping and eating local
Voice photographer Louisa Jones ventured to The Terrace in Ocean Grove on Wednesday July 10 to see who was shopping and dining local.
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Students spread First Nations message
Gateway Plaza and Leopold Primary School joined in the fun for NAIDOC Week. Charter Hall and First Nations artists brought ‘Drawing Us Together’ to the…
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Writing event returns for tenth year
Ever wanted to write your own whodunnit? Midwinter Words could be the first step on your path. The 10th edition of Midwinter Words comes to…