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Community calendar
80s Dance Party Dress up in your 80s gear. Tony Rebairo & The Bureau, July 11, 7pm-midnight, Club Italia, 515 Bellarine Hwy, Moolap. $20 at…
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Helping everyone breathe well
The Geelong community will unite on Saturday for a day of sporting fun and asthma awareness during the Zoe Kennedy Tribute Match. Jena Carr speaks…
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New president for Torquay Lions
Lions Club of Torquay has a new president. Colin Bellis handed over the role to Ross Yapp for the 2024-26 year at its changeover event…
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New president for Torquay Lions
Lions Club of Torquay has a new president. Colin Bellis handed over the role to Ross Yapp for the 2024-26 year at its changeover event…
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Celebrating Culture and Country
City Hall will light up with a “colourful and thought-provoking” projection program for NAIDOC Week. From July 4 to 13 the program will feature work…
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Rug up for Nature Festival
Geelong’s Nature Festival is returning with a vibrant family fun day at the historic Fyansford Paper Mill. The event is a free, family-friendly winter adventure…
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Better access makes a splash
Beachgoers can wave hello to safer and easier access to beaches and coastal areas across Geelong and the Bellarine. Five projects have received funding through…
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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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Sport
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Stengle out, Cat to debut
Star Geelong forward Tyson Stengle is out of Saturday’s AFL game against Richmond for family reasons, with George Stevens to make his senior debut. The…
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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…
Entertainment
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Keeping the funk alive
Local band Suneden are making a splash in 2025. With a breakout appearance at Byron Bay Bluesfest, their sophomore album on the way and a…
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Young singers hit the big time
Local young people will have the opportunity to perform with Australia’s premier opera company this month. Geelong Youth Choir (GYC) ensemble Cantore Choir will join…
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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…
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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Community calendar
80s Dance Party Dress up in your 80s gear. Tony Rebairo & The Bureau, July 11, 7pm-midnight, Club Italia, 515 Bellarine Hwy, Moolap. $20 at…
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Shandelle seeks new musical horizons
Shandelle Cooke is one of Geelong’s best-loved performers, but the chanteuse is not content to rest on her laurels. This month Cooke launches two new…
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Helping everyone breathe well
The Geelong community will unite on Saturday for a day of sporting fun and asthma awareness during the Zoe Kennedy Tribute Match. Jena Carr speaks…
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New president for Torquay Lions
Lions Club of Torquay has a new president. Colin Bellis handed over the role to Ross Yapp for the 2024-26 year at its changeover event…
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Celebrating Culture and Country
City Hall will light up with a “colourful and thought-provoking” projection program for NAIDOC Week. From July 4 to 13 the program will feature work…
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Rug up for Nature Festival
Geelong’s Nature Festival is returning with a vibrant family fun day at the historic Fyansford Paper Mill. The event is a free, family-friendly winter adventure…
Digital Editions