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  • Tackling housing and homelessness

    Tackling housing and homelessness

    Aboriginal organisations from across the state met in Geelong last week to discuss a housing and homelessness crisis facing their communities. Hosted by Wathaurong Aboriginal…

  • Meg’s surprise award

    Meg’s surprise award

    Saint Ignatius College Geelong’s Meg Swinton has been awarded the Guy Wettenhall Award for her efforts on the Kokoda Trek. The 2024 Year 12 student…

  • Shed launches new year schedule

    Shed launches new year schedule

    Drysdale’s much-loved Potato Shed held its 2024 launch on Wednesday December 6 and Ivan Kemp was there to take these pics.

  • Lap of honour for Sandra

    Lap of honour for Sandra

    A beloved Drysdale school canteen manager has received a kind farewell as students lined the halls to show gratitude. Sandra Woodall was recognised for her…

  • Students spread holiday cheer

    Students spread holiday cheer

    Students from Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School visited residents of Deborah Cheetham Retirement Village in Ocean Grove to spread some Christmas cheer.…

  • Bellarine colleges excel

    Bellarine colleges excel

    Saint Ignatius College and Bellarine Secondary College Year 12 students were celebrating on Monday with the release of statewide ATAR scores. Both schools had outstanding…

  • Extra ambo capacity for summer season

    Extra ambo capacity for summer season

    Tourist hotspots such as the Bellarine Peninsula will have its ambulance response capability increased this summer. The boost comes as Ambulance Victoria (AV) announced additional…

  • Club hooks fishing grant

    Club hooks fishing grant

    Ocean Grove Angling Club will benefit from a state government grant implemented to provide fishing clubs with the facilities they need. Minister for Outdoor Recreation…

  • Joint duces at Iggies

    Joint duces at Iggies

    Saint Ignatius College released its 2023 VCE results and commended the 188 students who successfully completed Year 12. Joint duces were Emma Fenton and Ross…

  • Carols in the Park delights big crowd

    Carols in the Park delights big crowd

    Carols in the Park dodged the weekend rain and attracted a large crowd to Ocean Grove Park on Sunday December 10. Voice photographer Ivan Kemp…

  • Family violence up in Geelong

    Family violence up in Geelong

    Family violence incidents are continuing to rise in the Greater Geelong region, according to data released by the Crime Statistics Agency. The 2022-23 Victorian Family…

  • Deep listening for Traditional Owners

    Deep listening for Traditional Owners

    Wadawurrung Traditional Owners will welcome the Surf Coast community to Country in Torquay on January 26 next year. The event will return for a second…

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