News
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Upgrades aplenty
When different layers of government collaborate to fund vital community infrastructure, we all win. On the Bellarine, there have been some fantastic examples of the…
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From the Archives
8 years ago July 20 to August 2, 2016 Kingston Estate residents shivered through an uncomfortably cold night last week after their gas was cut.…
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WTP water levels low, but good for birding
Last week I went for a walk in Ocean Grove Nature Reserve and was struck by how dry the ponds were for this time of…
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Pricey, but drives well
Honda’s hot hatch is a car that never seems to lose its appeal. It’s probably the closest thing we mere mortals will ever get to…
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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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Wes wins writing comp number four
There were only 10 entrants for this difficult writing task based on a picture. Some writers concentrated on the details of the picture while others…
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My Place with Glenda MacNaughton
Author Glenda MacNaughton has spent much of her life in the Bellarine and loves sharing her works with the community. She speaks with Jena Carr…
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Music student receives Premier’s Award
A Bellarine Secondary College student has been recognised for his achievements in VCE VET Music Performance last year. Marcus Rosman was presented with a Premier’s…
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A life of music and family
Clifton Springs singer-songwriter Sarah Carroll released her latest album, NQR&B, on July 5 with an upcoming launch taking place in Geelong in September. The Ukulele…
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Possible two more years for lighthouse
Upgrades to the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse Reserve may take longer than expected, with a two-year extension proposed for the project. The Borough of Queenscliffe unanimously…
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Fair pay for TAFE teachers
Geelong TAFE teachers continue pushing for better pay and working conditions as industrial actions occur across the state. Australian Education Union (AEU) representatives and TAFE…
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Healthier environment and community
Geelong community projects have received funding boosts to help save water and ensure a healthier environment, circular economy or inclusive community. Barwon Water’s latest grants…














