Geelong feeling the pinch
A new report shows the current cost of living crisis is pushing local residents to the brink of financial instability.
The Centre for Sustainability’s Geelong...
Kellett takes silver in Canberra
Torquay mountain bike rider Kate Kellett completed an impressive ride in Canberra, falling just short of defending her world title.
After winning her first gold...
Lap the Map for diabetes
Torquay Lions is encouraging everyone to Lap the Map and walk for diabetes.
Lap the Map is an initiative of Lions Australia to raise awareness...
Out & about
It was a cool day to be out and about, but Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at Little Malop Street on Tuesday to see...
Women’s, kids facility designs released
The state government has released designs for Geelong’s $500 million Barwon Women’s and Children’s.
Dubbed as the biggest health infrastructure project in Geelong’s history, it...
Showing the colours of the west
Western United showed the spirit of the west at it's men's open training session on October 3.
Instead of the usual green and black that...
Shire hosts ‘major exercise’ ahead of fire season
Surf Coast Shire Council has begun preparing for the potentially early start of this year’s fire season by hosting a major regional planning exercise.
The...
Juggernauts celebrate 20 years
The local chapter of a national charity providing support to breast cancer survivors through dragon boating celebrated a significant milestone in Geelong this month.
The...
Cats show Pride in the jumper
Geelong has unveiled its 2024 AFLW Pride guernsey to be worn this Saturday in the club’s crunch game against Richmond.
Personal connections to Pride are...
Teen arrested following school blaze
A 13-year-old girl was arrested by police this morning after a fire engulfed part of Northern Bay College’s Hendy Street campus.
Fire crews were called...
Shared trail officially open
A new shared walking and cycling trail at Beacon Point Reserve was officially opened last week.
Minister for Regional Development Gayle Tierney visited Clifton Springs...
Locals urged to roll up their sleeves
Surf Coast locals are being urged to roll up their sleeves and donate blood as a mobile donor centre visits later this month.
More than...
Community calendar
Arts and craft markets
Arts and crafts stalls from local creatives and artisans. Saturday December 7 at Belmont Library 9.30am-2pm; Geelong Library & Heritage Centre...
