Action against Torquay gatherings
Surf Coast Shire is taking action against anti-social gatherings at Torquay beaches before the upcoming Easter holidays.
Mr Kelly defines Gatherings as a...
Truck driver dies after train collision
A truck driver has died following a crash with a V/Line train in Geelong.
The vehicle and the train crashed near Barwon Terrace in South...
Crime Stoppers campaign puts organised crime in the spotlight
“They’ll never know it was you who spoke up.”
That’s the central message from Crime Stoppers as it launches a national campaign designed to...
Telling Geelong’s story to the world
Greater Geelong has a great story to tell, and it is one we are sharing with the world.
We are a destination of choice, with...
Paper mills tours flourishing
The Rotary Club of Highton’s Fyansford Paper Mills heritage tours have proved wildly popular since opening to the public in December last year.
The tours...
Quality assured with the Mazda CX-30
The Mazda CX-30 is a small-medium SUV that squeezes into the space between the company’s original SUVs, the compact CX-3 and the mid-sized CX-5....
Bringing blokes together
Michael Judd is living out his purpose shining forward his late daughter Estella’s vivid light and love.
Caring old soul Estella was only eight when...
‘Absurd’ movie set to screen
The Greatest Surf Movie in the Universe, described as “the most absurd feature film on the planet”, premieres Monday, April 3 at Reading Cinema,...
Sustaining local news
Local print newspapers like the Ocean Grove Voice may survive the onslaught of online media.
A national report into local news sustainability is challenging the...
Reminder to check smoke alarms
As Victorians prepare for the end of daylight savings, the Country Fire Authority (CFA) is reminding of the need to check smoke alarm batteries.
Only...
Newcomb’s mural of hope
Internationally renowned artist Rone has partnered with Newcomb Secondary College and Geelong Gallery to produce a collaborative mural to harness the power of the...
An ‘unlikely’, but best-selling, author
With a career spanning nearly 20 years and backlist of over 35 titles, Geelong author Fiona Lowe is a well-established figure in the Australian...
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Lest we forget
Hundreds lined both sides of The Terrace before marching to Ocean Grove Park for a solemn and heartfelt Anzac Day service this morning.
Community groups...
