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  • Young people stand up

    Young people stand up

    Nominations are now open for Geelong’s 2026 Youth Council. Giving young people the chance to participate in decision-making processes that can impact the whole community,…

  • Young councillors ‘inspiring’

    Young councillors ‘inspiring’

    Geelong’s Youth Council has given its second report of 2025 to the council at the August meeting this week. Junior Mayor Ayush Singh attended the…

  • Get recycling right

    Get recycling right

    As we work toward a more sustainable future, it’s crucial we focus on what’s effective – not just what looks good on paper. The state…

  • Luxury up and down

    Luxury up and down

    The boss said, ‘give me the best car in the world’. It was 1983 when Toyota president, Eiji Toyoda, challenged a crack team of 4000…

  • From the archives

    From the archives

    8 years ago August 30 to September 12, 2017 Amelia Banks was diagnosed with brain cancer five years ago. Two major surgeries later and an…

  • Community calendar

    Community calendar

    Exhibition Embroiders Guild of Victoria, Geelong branch, The Art of the Needle, traditional to contemporary textile art. Geelong West Town Hall, Saturday 13 and Sunday…

  • History through art

    History through art

    Geelong Gallery will host two new free exhibitions celebrating and exploring art by, and on, historical figures. Who’s Who Portrait Exhibition and After Image will…

  • Waterfront vision

    Waterfront vision

    Geelong council has presented its draft version of a master plan for the revitalisation and long-term development of the waterfront for exhibition to the public.…

  • Walking for research

    Walking for research

    Pankind Cancer Foundation will host its Remember September initiative next month to raise money for research into pancreatic cancer. Jena Carr speaks with Geelong participant…

  • Council votes against wombat crossing

    Council votes against wombat crossing

    Surf Coast Shire Council has taken a stand with the community against installing a wombat crossing in Torquay. Council decided not to support the proposed…

  • Delivering care to Torquay

    Delivering care to Torquay

    Torquay is getting a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (MUCC), with the health facility due to open by the end of the year. The federal government…

  • Top beekeper shares expertise

    Top beekeper shares expertise

    Australian Parliament House’s head beekeeper visits Geelong next month to present a special event on integrating bees into city spaces. Environmental scientist, public servant and…

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