News
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Tiny towns, big grants
Five new projects for the Bellarine Peninsula have been announced as part of the state government’s $20 million Tiny Towns Fund. Queenscliffe Maritime Museum received…
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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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Investing in the community
Never underestimate the power of community advocacy. As councillors we always strive to listen, and that commitment was clear as we finalised the 2024-25 Budget…
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Creating life from loss
A Drysdale author is honouring the memory of her partner through a new children’s book, Eudena and the Dandelion Puzzle. Following the story of a…
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Volvo EX30 off on power walk
With the new EX30 electric SUV Volvo appears to be walking the talk toward its being a solely electric vehicle manufacturer by 2030. The Chinese…
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Memorial celebrates 105 years
Waurn Ponds Memorial Reserve (WPMR) is celebrating 105 years this weekend with a community service and afternoon tea. WPMR committee of management will also recognise…
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Young people making Geelong a better place
Geelong has celebrated the young people making a big impact in our community with the annual Geelong Youth Awards. The City of Greater Geelong presented…
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A world under the waves
A free Bellarine art exhibition will shine a light on the fragility and beauty of oceanic life through an immersive showcase. The Hat Rock Contemporary…
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A young star on the rise
Young Jan Juc trumpeter and trumpet teacher Harvey de Koster will perform at Costa Hall next weekend with the Australian Youth Orchestra when it presents…
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Hunting regulations ruffle feathers
The latest draft of hunting regulations is already ruffling feathers, with hunters and activists both expressing concerns. Victoria’s Wildlife (Game) Regulations are renewed close to…
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Specialist disability home on track
A new specially-designed residence for people living with disability is set for completion this August. Delivered by a partnership between Geelong-based service provider genU and…
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‘Pure joy’ for scratchie winner
Drysdale woman set to share the love with $100,000 Instant Scratch-Its win A Drysdale woman is $100,000 richer and described her Instant Scratch-Its top prize…