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  • Wadawurrung Country through Deanne’s eyes

    Wadawurrung Country through Deanne’s eyes

    Experience Wadawurrung Dja (Country) through the art of proud Wadawurrung woman, emerging elder, cultural educator, and award-winning visual artist Dr Deanne Gilson. Dr Gilson’s exhibition…

  • Local pharmacy picks up national award

    Local pharmacy picks up national award

    Pharmacist Ashleigh Muffet attributes Direct Chemist Outlet (DCO) Kingston’s recent Best in Business 2021 award to the staff’s approachable nature, the business’s customer focus and…

  • Council aiming for zero deaths by 2050

    Council aiming for zero deaths by 2050

    The City of Greater Geelong is aiming for zero deaths or serious injuries on its road by 2050. The ambitious strategy follows two stages of…

  • Heather has a VIEW to make a difference

    Heather has a VIEW to make a difference

    Ocean Grove Day VIEW (Voice, Interests and Education of Women) program officer Heather Grant received a Making a Difference award at the club’s general meeting.…

  • Helen receives MAD award

    Helen receives MAD award

    Ocean Grove Evening VIEW club celebrated its 10th birthday in style at 360Q on June 22. National councillor Bev Orgill and zone councillor Janet Park…

  • Rotary ushers in new committee

    Rotary ushers in new committee

    Rotary Club of Ocean Grove held its annual Changeover dinner at Ocean Grove Surf Lifesaving Club on Tuesday June 21. District Governor John Clue spoke…

  • Western District gets new assistant police commissioner

    Western District gets new assistant police commissioner

    Michael Granger APM is Victoria Police Western Region’s new assistant commissioner. Mr Grainger takes over from Assistant Commissioner Cindy Millen who has been in the…

  • Discounts for cat desexing

    Discounts for cat desexing

    Pet owners in Greater Geelong are encouraged to take advantage of Desex July. The City is partnering with local vets and Geelong Animal Welfare Society…

  • Be wary of false tax agents

    Be wary of false tax agents

    This tax time, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is warning taxpayers to keep an eye out for people posing as tax agents who are not…

  • Out & about

    Out & about

    Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at Little Malop Street on a mild Winter Solstice this week to see what locals were up to.

  • Call for tiny homes rethink

    Call for tiny homes rethink

    Amid rising interest rates and the rising issue of housing affordability, a Victorian tiny homes builder has called for councils to consider relaxing restrictions around…

  • Whirlwind week for new mayor

    Whirlwind week for new mayor

    It’s been a whirlwind since I was elected Greater Geelong mayor. I’m thankful for the support of my fellow councillors last Friday, but most of…

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