News
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Care packs for rough sleepers
People who are ‘sleeping rough’ on the Bellarine will receive care packs that contain essential items. The City of Greater Geelong has partnered with Community…
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COVID cases remain steady over the weekend
Ocean Grove has 242 active COVID cases. Ocean Grove had an increase of 26 cases today and has remained in the 240s for the past…
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Temps to drop as cold front pushes through
The Bellarine Peninsula will be impacted by a strong cold front and low-pressure system this week. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a warning…
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Stay safe this winter
RACV is encouraging people from the Bellarine to take the necessary precautions to ensure their safety at home and on the road ahead of winter.…
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Projecting for Reconcilliation Week
Artworks by First Nations People will be projected onto Geelong’s City Hall and the Barwon Water forecourt as part of the City’s National Reconciliation Week…
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Ford powers into EV market
Our most recent road test review was of a Ford Escape SUV plug-in hybrid, which is usually tagged as a PHEV (Plugin Hybrid Electric Vehicle).…
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Centre biggest in Australia
Geelong’s newly refurbished Lifeline call centre is now the largest in Australia. The centre, which was officially opened on May 26, now has 13 seats,…
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Out and about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at the official opening of Journey on Wadawurrung Country at the Potato Shed last Friday.
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Council to initiate January 26 talks
The City of Greater Geelong will formally initiate a conversation about 26 January, which is celebrated as Australia Day, to understand, respect and acknowledge the…
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Barwon Heads Road upgrade progressing
Bridge beams weight 56 tonnes have been lifted into place to form a four-lane bridge as part of the Barwon Heads Road upgrade. Transport Infrastructure…
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Curlewis set for development
Nearly 150 hectares of farmland at Curlewis could be rezoned for residential development. The proposed planning scheme amendment, which is made up of 20 individual…
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Skins checks coming to Torquay
Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world and Torquay Lions Club is doing its bit to reduce the statistics.…