WTP water levels low, but good for birding
Last week I went for a walk in Ocean Grove Nature Reserve and was struck by how dry the ponds were for this time...
Pricey, but drives well
Honda’s hot hatch is a car that never seems to lose its appeal.
It’s probably the closest thing we mere mortals will ever get to...
Community calendar
Bellarine Disability Fair
Wednesday July 31, 10am-2pm, Leopold Library to find out about disability services that can help you expand your opportunities.
■ 4201 0675
Ballroom dance
Leopold...
Wes wins writing comp number four
There were only 10 entrants for this difficult writing task based on a picture. Some writers concentrated on the details of the picture while...
My Place with Glenda MacNaughton
Author Glenda MacNaughton has spent much of her life in the Bellarine and loves sharing her works with the community. She speaks with Jena...
Music student receives Premier’s Award
A Bellarine Secondary College student has been recognised for his achievements in VCE VET Music Performance last year.
Marcus Rosman was presented with a Premier’s...
A life of music and family
Clifton Springs singer-songwriter Sarah Carroll released her latest album, NQR&B, on July 5 with an upcoming launch taking place in Geelong in September. The...
Possible two more years for lighthouse
Upgrades to the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse Reserve may take longer than expected, with a two-year extension proposed for the project.
The Borough of...
Fair pay for TAFE teachers
Geelong TAFE teachers continue pushing for better pay and working conditions as industrial actions occur across the state.
Australian Education Union (AEU) representatives...
Healthier environment and community
Geelong community projects have received funding boosts to help save water and ensure a healthier environment, circular economy or inclusive community.
Barwon Water’s...
Geelong’s new economic strategy
A new economic strategy guiding the City of Greater Geelong for the next decade was adopted by Geelong council this week.
Geelong on the Rise:...
Inaugural fair hits the Bellarine
The inaugural Bellarine Disability Fair will bring together more than 10 local organisations supporting the disability sector in one location.
The fair, presented by Geelong...
Double ton delight for Aaron
A lot of cricketers are happy if they make 200 runs in an entire season, but Portarlington’s Aaron Toole achieved the feat in just...
