News
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Delivering culturally safe support
Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative will deliver culturally safe respite supports across the state, including Geelong, thanks to new funding. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander support…
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Empowering Women across Geelong
The Geelong community will be able to learn about the state’s gender equality situation from a trailblazer in the realm during a formal speech. Empowering…
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Lara golf upgrades announced
Geelong council has announced $3.4 million in upgrades for Lara Golf Course as the City continues its planned exit from direct operation of golf facilities.…
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Lara golf upgrades announced
Geelong council has announced $3.4 million in upgrades for Lara Golf Course as the City continues its planned exit from direct operation of golf facilities.…
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Gades back in town
Melbourne Renegades will play two Big Bash League (BBL) games at GMHBA Stadium this summer with back-to-back home games to open the 2025-26 season. The…
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Free, low-cost water available for farmers
Farmers will be able to access untreated and recycled water to help offset difficulties caused by Victoria’s historic drought. Barwon Water is offering water to…
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Coming together at sunrise
A family-friendly sunrise celebration will help unite people in Ocean Grove to support First Nations voices. Barwon Coast and Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation (WTOAC)…
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Working on the water flow
Keeping a river flowing in dry conditions can be a significant challenge, which is why Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation (WTOAC) and Corangamite Catchment Management…
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A sporting chance
When my family and I moved to the Bellarine more than 20years ago, one of the first ways we got to know people was through…
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Sport
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Innella shines on world stage
Ocean Grove’s Jack Innella shone on the world stage for the Australian Boomerangs at the Virtus Games. Innella was part of the Boomerangs 3 x…
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Modda icons still going strong
It’s often difficult to put into words just how much certain people mean to a local sporting club and also how much that club means…
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United and now venomous
Geelong’s WNBL team has had a name change and a new era beckons. Geelong United will now be known as Geelong Venom with a new…
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Veteran Cat seeks to add weapons in flag pursuit
Geelong star Jeremy Cameron is keeping close tabs on rival forward Jesse Hogan, among others, as he attempts to add to his arsenal in the…
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Unbeaten Grove…still
Ocean Grove thrashed an injury-hit Queenscliff to keep its undefeated Bellarine Netball League season intact on Saturday. After a close first term, Grove led by…
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Coutas blitz
Queenscliff continued its rapid rise with a resounding 71-point win against Ocean Grove on Saturday. The Coutas are currently in third spot on the Bellarine…
Entertainment
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Soaring through music
The Royal Australian Air Force Band will take the soul on a transformative journey with Apparitions coming to Geelong. The 40-piece wind band will breathe…
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Big year for Hassall
It’s all happening for Matilda Hassall in 2025. The singer-songwriter, hailing from Geelong but currently based in Melbourne, is having a bumper year. Known professionally…
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Mamma’s still not happy
If you ask any Italian son about their mother, most will tell you that their mum is unhappy with them about something. As a 42-year-old…
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National tour starts again in Geelong
A decade ago Conrad Sewell’s life changed forever with the release of hit single Firestone. Written and sung by Sewell, the track was released in…
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Around the world in 80 minutes
Take a musical trip around the globe when the Melbourne Mandolin Orchestra brings its latest show to Geelong. Music From Around the World collects the…
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Past and future of rock collide
While Simpsons-themed metal band Dr Colossus are ostensibly Melbourne-based, Geelong is their home turf. It comes as little surprise, then, that Colossus frontman Jono Colliver…
We Are Geelong
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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Delivering culturally safe support
Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative will deliver culturally safe respite supports across the state, including Geelong, thanks to new funding. The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander support…
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Helping hand for jobseekers
Geelong jobseekers living with disability have received a heartwarming boost as winter tightens its grip on the region. Local service provider genU’s disability employment service…
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Empowering Women across Geelong
The Geelong community will be able to learn about the state’s gender equality situation from a trailblazer in the realm during a formal speech. Empowering…
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Lara golf upgrades announced
Geelong council has announced $3.4 million in upgrades for Lara Golf Course as the City continues its planned exit from direct operation of golf facilities.…
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Gades back in town
Melbourne Renegades will play two Big Bash League (BBL) games at GMHBA Stadium this summer with back-to-back home games to open the 2025-26 season. The…
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Free, low-cost water available for farmers
Farmers will be able to access untreated and recycled water to help offset difficulties caused by Victoria’s historic drought. Barwon Water is offering water to…
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