News
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Library fight ramps up
Efforts to save Highton, Geelong West and Barwon Heads libraries ramped up this week after concerned residents grilled council members at a special meeting on…
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Heavyweights join forces
An agreement between GMHBA and Deakin University is hoped to create job opportunities for graduates and address workforce shortages in the Geelong region. The two…
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Party for closing down Waterworld
Waterworld will close its doors for good on Sunday June 18 and the iconic Norlane aquatic and leisure centre isn’t going out quietly. The loved,…
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Local writer takes home prize
Barwon Heads’ Lindsay Smelt has won the 2023 Geelong Writers Prize for his short story The Grace of Father Brown. Mr Smelt received $2000 for…
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Men fined for unsafe asbestos transportation
Two men from Geelong and Ballarat have been fined after they were found with a trailer load of asbestos. Jason Kilday was fined $4000 without…
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Female artists on show
Queenscliff Neighbourhood House Gallery (QNHG) will host the imaginative works of 13 female Bellarine Peninsula artists in its upcoming exhibition The Artful Collager. The exhibition,…
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Slip sliding away
Drysdale Football Netball Club hosted the second Geelong Big Freeze on Sunday June 4. Voice photographer Ivan Kemp was there to capture the ice-slide action.
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Out & about
Voice photographer Ivan Kemp headed to Ocean Grove main beach on Monday May 29 and found surfers, walkers and even swimmers.
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Voice readers come to the rescue
A combination of wet weather and work has meant that I haven’t been out and about around the Bellarine as much as I would like.…
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Celtic fest back in full swing
The 19th National Celtic Folk Festival hits Portarlington over the long weekend and more than 17,000 people are expected for the multiday event. The program…
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Out & about
Country Womens Association Ocean Grove Branch hosted its annual Cancer Council Biggest Morning Tea at OG Seniors Club last month. It was well supported by…
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Galdiator steps into crowded arena
With the enemy gathering at the gates, Fort Jeep townsfolk have sent out a Gladiator to challenge the would-be intruders. And this warrior turns out…