From rescue dog to the red carpet
Australia’s newest canine superstar hails from right here in Geelong and is the biggest success story so far from local dog rescue organisation the...
My Place with Rosemary Nugent
Rosemary Nugent empowers women to stand for council and helps the Geelong community where she can. She speaks with Jena Carr about what she...
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Dinner at Kebab G Authentic Mediterranean Grill, 216 Pakington Street, Geelong West. Saturday September 14, 6.30pm. Book by September 12.
■ 0400-662 352
Ballroom...
Cheer on our Paralympians
The Paris 2024 Paralympics are now underway and I can’t wait to cheer on our Paralympians – especially those with a connection to our...
Triton falls short of a podium finish
Watching the Olympics, it’s all about who gets the gold. No one remembers anyone beyond the top three placings and so it goes with...
Mayor tables Euro trip report
Geelong mayor Trent Sullivan tabled his report on his trip to Portugal for 16th annual conference of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.
Accompanied by the...
Sparking change in Geelong
Geelong Sustainability launched its Electric Homes Program 2024 this week at Geelong West Town Hall.
Focused on helping households make the transition from gas and...
NBAC design contract awarded
Progress on the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre (NBAC) moved forward this week, with Geelong council awarding the tender to design the second stage of...
Walking the road less travelled
Harpist Michelle Doyle and fiddler Mickey O’Donnell launch their sophomore album Solace in Wonder at Newcomb Community Hall this September. Matt Hewson spoke to...
House of dreams opens up
A new home in Ocean Grove for people living with disability was unveiled this week and the keys handed over to eager residents.
The purpose-built...
Water plant upgrade contract awarded
Barwon Water announced the awarding of the major works contract for its Recycled Water on the Bellarine Stage 3 project.
Aqua Metro will construct the...
Morning fun at the library
Independent photographer went to Belmont Library on Wednesday for Toddler Time and Geelong West Library for Preschool Time.
Blood donors urgently needed
Geelong’s Australian Red Cross Blood Service has appealed for donors to book in and help boost blood stocks.
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood’s Geelong Donor Centre...
