News
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Plover plight patrol
Conservation regulator officers and Parks Victoria rangers are patrolling local beaches to help protect the threatened hooded plover. As spring reaches its halfway point, beaches…
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Raptors galore in Wallington
I’ve been driving to work via Connewarre, looking for cuckoos and whiskered terns and whatever else I manage to spot. I saw a very odd…
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Summer market back in business
Ocean Grove Rotary Club’s summer market is back. Held on the first Sunday of each month from November through April, the market is popular with…
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Best in the business
Home Instead Geelong is the 2021 LBW Business + Wealth Advisors Geelong Business Excellence Awards Business of the Year. Established in 1986 and managed by…
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Bigger taste of freedom to come
Lockdown restrictions have officially eased in regional Victoria. Up to 10 people (including dependents) per day will be able to visit homes in both regional…
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Best of friends
Jean Hepner and Gwen Carbines share a combined 182 years of living on this planet, but they play and bounce off each other like giggling…
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Tourism job help
Businesses on the Bellarine Peninsula will have access to more workers during peak summer periods through a new job-matching pilot program, the state government announced.…
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Arrests made over theft
Geelong Tasking and Crime Intervention Taskforce detectives have arrested three people as part of an investigation into a series of vehicle thefts and break-ins on…
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Festival cancelled
Organisers of the Queenscliff Music Festival have moved to cancel this year’s event. Due to be held in the last weekend in November, the festival…
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Local homes win awards
Two Bellarine Peninsula homes have received awards at the 2021 Master Builders Victoria South West Regional Residential Builder of the Year. The South West Regional…
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Crime down on the Bellarine
Crime decreased on the Bellarine Peninsula in the 12 months to June according to new data. The latest Crime Statistics Agency figures for the year…
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Justin’s big freeze an inspirational success
Months after Covid sent the world into lockdown, Barwon Heads personal trainer Justin Moran sat down with his wife Lauren to watch the documentary ‘My…