Making museums more accessible for everyone
The National Wool Museum is celebrating the Australian Deaf community’s history, culture and language this Auslan Day.
The museum will host...
Trek returns for ninth year
The Surf Coast Trek is back in the Geelong region to celebrate its ninth year of bringing together fitness and fundraising.
The...
Surfing museum amped for 30 years
Torquay’s Australian National Surfing Museum (ANSM) celebrates 30 years with a new logo and displays.
ANSM’s birthday events will include Melbourne Design Week panel...
New NBN cabinets unveiled
Nine more National Broadband Network (NBN) utility cabinets now display the work of ten First Nations artists.
The nine cabinets join the seven completed last...
Wetlands closed to duck hunters
Lake Connewarre and Lake Murdeduke State Game Reserve has been closed to duck hunting three days before the season begins to protect the threatened...
Electrofishing surveys in the Barwon
An environmental monitoring program will use electrofishing procedures to collect data on the Barwon River to assist with assessing its health and guiding future...
Big Freeze event moved
The region’s third annual Big Freeze event is on the move.
After two successful years at Drysdale, the Big Freeze is set to be held...
Celtic festival: ‘it’s going to be big’
The National Celtic Folk Festival (NCFF) is gearing up for a special edition this year, celebrating its 20th year in Portarlington.
Held over the King’s...
More people spending money across the region
Tourism is “booming” in Geelong and the Bellarine, with more people spending money across the region and its events, according to recent data. ...
FMOs strike for better pay
Geelong ambulance fleet maintenance officers (FMOs) have walked off the job in a “historic first” for better pay and recognition.
FMOs from Geelong,...
Milestone on St Leonards boat ramp
The St Leonards boat ramp upgrade has reached its latest project milestone, with a contractor appointed for the opening stage of works.
Construction...
ABA celebrates 60 years
The Greater Geelong branch of the Australian Breastfeeding Association (ABA) will help celebrate the organisation’s 60th anniversary this year.
ABA founder Dr Mary Paton AM...
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Out & about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at the St Mary's vs Leopold footy and netball games on Saturday April 20 and went for a wander...
