News
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Planned burning works to commence
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) has announced it will take advantage of favourable weather and forest conditions to undertake planned burns across the region in…
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Avalon Airshow bigger than ever
Avalon Airshow was back bigger and – unless you were caught in the traffic chaos – better than ever. A reported 80,000 people a day…
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Sculpture recognises empowerment of diversity
A sculpture that celebrates people who have a lived experience with disability arrived at the Geelong West Town Hall on Pakington Street this week. ‘I…
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Dental wait times plummet due to one-off funding
Wait times for public dental care at Barwon Health have improved but the Australian Dental Association Victorian Branch (ADAVB) warns waiting lists will balloon again…
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Extra range, more tech for Nissan’s Green leaf
Although it’s no longer a major player in the electric vehicle scene, Nissan Leaf holds an important role in automotive history, being the first mass-production…
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Australia’s only acoustic festival comes back to Ocean Grove
Australia’s only acoustic music festival is returning to Ocean Grove for its second year. The Ocean Grove Music Festival will be held at Ocean Grove…
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Volunteer-built home to go on sale for Good Friday Appeal
A Lara charity home built entirely by volunteers will go under the hammer this Good Friday, with all proceeds going towards a good cause. The…
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Towards the future at air show
Cutting-edge electric aircraft, aerial taxis and cargo drones will give Australian International Airshow attendees a glimpse into the future of flying this weekend. Trade and…
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Marching into a new month
We are coming off a busy summer for our region, which was packed full of events. From our expanded Christmas program to the Cadel Evans…
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Huge plans for CBD
Central Geelong would be home to 16,000 people and 60,000 jobs in 2050, according to a 30-year framework plan for the city. According to the…
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Sculpture recognises empowerment of diversity
A sculpture that celebrates people who have a lived experience with disability arrived at the Geelong West Town Hall on Pakington Street this week. ‘I…
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My Geelong
The bond between people and their pets is something that is very important to Alicia Kennedy, founder of compassionate veterinary service Cherished Pets. She speaks…