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  • Research takes flight

    Research takes flight

    A Waurn Ponds professor is helping a duck tracking research project take flight alongside the Game Management Authority (GMA). The research will involve attaching small…

  • Better boating for the Bellarine

    Better boating for the Bellarine

    Bellarine boaters will enjoy improved experiences in and around the water thanks to new access upgrades and structural works. Bellarine Bayside Foreshore Committee will receive…

  • Artistic theme at OG Senior Citizens Club

    Artistic theme at OG Senior Citizens Club

    Local artist Chris Scott runs relaxed and inspiring sketching sessions for members of Ocean Grove Senior Citizens Club. Whether you’re working with pencil, ink or…

  • Fire Danger Period starts soon

    Fire Danger Period starts soon

    People should help safeguard their families and homes ahead of the upcoming Fire Danger Period that will soon begin across the south west region. Borough…

  • We will remember them

    We will remember them

    Ocean Grove Barwon Heads RSL sub-branch will be holding Remembrance Day services on Tuesday November 11 at Ocean Grove Park and concurrently at Memorial Hall…

  • Huge CBD crowds

    Huge CBD crowds

    Geelong City Market has been an absolute triumph in its first two weeks, attracting thousands of visitors and breathing new life into our CBD. I…

  • Lexus UX big price rise

    Lexus UX big price rise

    The Lexus UX range of compact SUVs has been on sale in Australia since 2019, originally as the UX 250 with the choice of petrol…

  • From the archives

    From the archives

    9 years ago November 9 to 22, 2016 Target has defended its decision to stop selling menswear from its Ocean Grove store. Target Country stopped…

  • Community calendar

    Community calendar

    Meditation & discussion Belmont Library, Saturday 8 November, 11am-12.30pm. Secular (non religious) group. All welcome. ■ Graeme 0438-785 512 Art & architecture The 10 Great…

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Sport


  • Ladder squeeze in Section 5 Mixed

    Ladder squeeze in Section 5 Mixed

    After round 3 of Section 5 Mixed tennis, all six teams had posted a win heading into last Saturday’s round 4. In the battle of…

  • Eastern Park rebounds after round 1 loss

    Eastern Park rebounds after round 1 loss

    With two Geelong Bowls Region Premier Pennant rounds played, Eastern Park is already adept at playing close matches. The Parkers learned from their one-shot loss…

  • Flett takes four in A Grade debut

    Flett takes four in A Grade debut

    Inverleigh seamer Hamish Flett took four wickets in his A1 Grade debut and helped restrict Armstrong Creek to less than 200 on the opening day…

  • Grovedale wins, Titans on top

    Grovedale wins, Titans on top

    Voice photographer Ivan Kemp was at Lara to see Grovedale defeat Lara and at Armstrong Creek where the home side made 186 against Inverleigh on…

  • Women’s cricket runs and wickets

    Women’s cricket runs and wickets

    The Voice goes around the grounds from all the senior women’s cricket games on Sunday 2 November with North Geelong young gun Isla Hanna-Phillips’ six-wicket…

  • Around the grounds

    Around the grounds

    The Voice takes a look at all Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association games played on Saturday 31 October. A1 GRADE Armstrong Creek 186 (B. Robertson 40,…

Entertainment


  • A merry romp to close the season

    A merry romp to close the season

    This November local theatre company Geelong Repertory rounds out its 2025 season by bringing Shakespeare to the stage. But rather than one of the Bard’s…

  • Evergreen Sedergreen’s homage to the masters

    Evergreen Sedergreen’s homage to the masters

    Legendary Australian pianist Bob Sedergreen returns to Geelong this weekend, paying tribute to the greatest pianist/composers throughout jazz history. From seminal jazz pianists Earl ‘Fatha’…

  • The life and times of Melba

    The life and times of Melba

    Geelong’s only dedicated opera studio brings the story of Australia’s most famous soprano to life in one special show. Next weekend Geelong City Opera will…

  • No more daffodils for Butler

    No more daffodils for Butler

    As a crime buff, comedian Kieran Butler became, like so many people, invested in the Erin Patterson mushroom murder case. But he found himself laughing…

  • When music, comedy and trivia combine

    When music, comedy and trivia combine

    Cult Aussie music trivia show RocKwiz returns to Geelong this November, bringing all the wit, charm and humour audiences have loved for two decades in…

  • Absurd and risqué comedy

    Absurd and risqué comedy

    Kate Hanley Corley will compare histories of parenting while exploring her Geelong roots in her signature absurd and risqué style of comedy. The Geelong-born and…

We Are Geelong


  • One year of Respect 2040

    One year of Respect 2040

    A Barwon South West partnership to stop violence against women is celebrating its first anniversary of strong advocacy and significant growth. The Respect 2040 partnership…

  • A voice for reconcilliation

    A voice for reconcilliation

    A vibrant community event to celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2025 will be held at Queenscliff next week. Reconciliation Queenscliffe will stage Voices for Reconciliation at…

  • Easier access to healthcare

    Easier access to healthcare

    Women and gender-diverse people within Barwon South West can share their experiences accessing healthcare to better understand and address barriers in the region. Women’s Health…

  • Pride Film Fest launches

    Pride Film Fest launches

    Geelong’s biggest film festival has launched its 2025 program this week in a celebration of film excellence, diversity and representation. With more than 10 feature…

  • Gendered violence: enough is enough

    Gendered violence: enough is enough

    The Geelong community will rally next weekend to say no to violence against women following the killing of Kara Jade Weribone in Toowoomba last week.…

  • IWD events across the Surf Coast

    IWD events across the Surf Coast

    Events will occur across the Surf Coast this month in recognition of International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8. Surf Coast Shire Council will host…

More News


  • From Furlong to standoff

    From Furlong to standoff

    Geelong’s police were kept busy on the weekend and Cup day following a seven-hour standoff with a Bell Park man on top of a road…

  • Running for men’s health

    Running for men’s health

    Torquay father and husband Ryan Mannix is an ambassador during this month’s Movember charity. Jena Carr spoke with him about the importance of men’s physical…

  • Phoebe Crockett to represent Torquay

    Phoebe Crockett to represent Torquay

    Phoebe Crockett is the new Torquay ward councillor, following her formal acceptance of the role following a countback this week. The Greens-aligned candidate was elected…

  • Business determination celebrated

    Business determination celebrated

    Creativity, determination and unstoppable drive took centre stage at the Geelong Business Excellence Awards. Twenty awards were presented to businesses, leaders and young entrepreneurs during…

  • A vision of Geelong’s past and future

    A vision of Geelong’s past and future

    After three months of work, Geelong’s newest large-scale artwork officially opened last week. The giant mural, stretching 88 metres across the exterior of the Nyaal…

  • Wallington Cup day fun

    Wallington Cup day fun

    They say the Melbourne Cup is the race that stops a nation and everyone who attended Manor Suite Wine Bar at Oakdene Estate, Wallington, on…

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