News
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Cyclists push for change
Geelong resident Ashley Goldstraw had come to accept cycling in car-dominated areas like central Geelong was dangerous. But two things spurred him to advocate for…
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Remembering those who served in Vietnam
The Greater Geelong community will recognise people who served and died in the Vietnam War with a memorial service and march this Vietnam Veteran’s Day.…
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‘Mixed emotions’ for Bravery Medal recipient
Torquay resident Rod Patterson has been recognised for his courage during the 2018 Bourke Street terror attack as part of the Australian Bravery Decorations this…
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Spring exhibitions at Geelong Gallery
More than 250 Geelong Gallery members, artists and community leaders joined Geelong Gallery for the opening of the spring suite of exhibitions on Friday August…
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Help for small property owners
Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA) has released a free, easy reference guide for small landholders in the region. The Small Blocks Big Dreams Healthy Hectares…
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Local duo excited for QMF
Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF) announced its second batch of artists this week, adding 15 Aussie acts to its 2024 program. The announcement continues the festival’s…
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30 years of Geelong health study
A Geelong-based Deakin University study into the effects of ageing on physical and mental health has reached the 30-year mark. Initially focused on osteoporosis and…
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Out & about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at the waterfront on a gloriously sunny Monday to see who was out and about.
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Heritage strategy update process begins
The City of Greater Geelong has encouraged locals to share their views on what is important to them as it develops its policies and guidelines…
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Meta’s claims revealed as fake news
In the first half of 2024, one-third of Australians accessed Facebook for news, a new study reveals. The finding contradicts Meta’s long-standing assertion that news…
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Budding conservationists wanted
People interested in nature and environmental conservation will have the opportunity to learn about our local ecosystems. Victorian National Parks Association and the City of…
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Nominate for Youth Council
Nominations for the 2025 City of Greater Geelong Youth Council open next week. Youth council is the official ‘youth voice’ of Geelong and plays a…