Paramedic recruit drive pays off
The state government's massive paramedic recruitment drive has produced 631 new employees to join Ambulance Victoria’s ranks this year, with the final batch being...
A time to reflect
This time of year is a great chance for many of us to take a breather, weigh up the 12 months that has passed,...
Fireworks to see in 2023
Two fireworks displays will illuminate Corio Bay on New Year’s Eve.
The first of the two eight-minute displays will be at 9.30pm with the second...
Festival of Sails back to entertain
Geelong’s Festival of Sails’ entertainment line up has been reinvented to appeal to a more diverse local and visiting audience according to event director...
Missing teens found
Four teenagers have been found alive after going missing in waters off Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.
Two 18-year-old men and two women aged 18 and 19...
Foreshore feedback wanted
Public feedback on a master plan for Portarlington’s Ramblers Road foreshore is being sought by the City of Greater Geelong.
Council said the new master...
Surfers train for life
A program to involve local surfers to keep beaches safe this summer is underway.
Surfers Rescue 24/7 equips local surfers with life saving techniques...
Guide dog raisers wanted
From the big smoke to the bush, volunteers from all walks of life are urgently needed to raise the next generation of guide dogs.
There's...
Two dead in Lara house fire
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal house fire in Lara this morning.
Emergency services were called to the Forest Road North property about...
Waders hiding from the cold
On my way back from Melbourne during the week I drove to Avalon Beach to see if there were any waders in the ponds...
Shoppers out and about in festive Ocean Grove
With Christmas just around the corner, shoppers in Ocean Grove were out in force this week supporting local businesses and jobs. Towns across the...
Jeep Compass S-Limited
Compass is the smallest and cheapest of Jeep's off-roaders and looks very much like a smaller version of Grand Cherokee.
Introduced in 2007, Compass and...
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Fire danger period ends
Country Fire Authority (CFA) officers are asking people to stay alert as grassfire risks remain following the end of the South West’s Fire Danger...
