News
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Whale carcass prompts beach warning
Beachgoers have been urged to stay clear of Thirteenth Beach, Barwon Heads after a whale carcass washed ashore. An increase in shark activity was reported…
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Raising awareness for myeloma
Former Epworth Geelong theatre nurse Kellie Devlin was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, seven years ago. She speaks with Jena Carr…
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Dupe your room with Vinnies
Vinnies Shops is encouraging consumers to get behind a campaign to make their home and habitat decorating efforts more sustainable – and more affordable –…
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Brenna juggles paramedicine and weightlifting
Geelong paramedic Brenna Kean has only been in the weightlifting caper for three years, but already boasts a 5th place at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.…
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Out and about
Independent photographer Louisa Jones was at Leopold Memorial Park on Saturday September 7 for the Bellarine Football Netball League grand finals.
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Inspired resilience on show
A brand new exhibition by multi-award winning artist Jo Reitze is now on show at Hat Rock Contemporary. Focused on two well-known cypress trees near…
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Important safety information for everyone
Members of the public can attend a free informative event focused on personal safety and aged care in Portarlington this week. The Safety and Care…
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Water saving programs on offer
Barwon Water has announced another big water saving partnership, this time with coastal land manager Barwon Coast. Using digital leak detection technology and developing a…
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Geelong leads anti-vape coalition
The City of Greater Geelong will lead a coalition aiming to help young people say no to vaping. The council has received a $200,000 VicHealth…
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Swooping season begins
Springtime on the Bellarine Peninsula is the time when magpies may swoop during their breeding season. August through to November is normally when the swooping…
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Next wave of Geelong leaders
Are you, or is someone you know, a young person passionate about making a real difference in your community? The City of Greater Geelong Youth…
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Pardalote spotting at nature reserve
I haven’t had a great amount of time to go out birdwatching over the past few weeks, but I went for a walk one sunny…