News
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Richard humbled by honour
Portarlington oozes through Richard Underwood’s veins. Although now living on 24 hectares at Mannerim, a short drive away from the town, Portarlington is the place…
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Crowds reconnect at Celtic festival
After a two year hiatus due to COVID, the organisers of this year’s National Celtic Festival at Portarlington were more than a little nervous leading…
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More BreastScreen services announced
Residents in Greater Geelong will soon have better access to BreastScreen Victoria services including vital preventative breast scans and specialist treatment. The state government announced…
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Boyd CEO of merger
Grant Boyd has been appointed as CEO of the new organisation that will be created by the merger of the boards of Barwon Child, Youth…
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Locals receive Queen’s Birthday honours
More than a dozen Greater Geelong community members have been recognised in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List released today. Anglesea’s Peter Matthews received the…
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Much anticipated arts hub open
The much-anticipated arts and community hub in Barwon Heads has been completed ahead of schedule. On Friday June 10, Member for Bellarine Lisa Neville visited…
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Links trail complete
Construction is complete on the new shared trail at 13th Beach, improving connections between facilities on the Bellarine Peninsula. The trail creates a shared pedestrian…
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In brief
New mayor to be elected The Greater Geelong Council will hold a special council meeting on Friday 17 June to elect a new mayor. All…
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Out and about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was out and about at Little Malop Street in the rain and hail on Tuesday before heading indoors at Geelong Gallery…
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Specialists you can count on
Three enterprising experts in their field got together 15 years ago, opening the first of three side-by-side vehicle workshops in Geelong West, each catering to…
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Your letters
Aussie made, but at a price I know of few Australians who would not prefer to buy Australian-made products in preference to their imported counterparts.…
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Call goes out for Nature Stewards
Greater Geelong residents with an interest in their local environment and great outdoors are encouraged to apply for the Nature Stewards program. The annual program…