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  • Support mental health in Geelong

    Support mental health in Geelong

    Geelong community members can support local mental health services while improving their own physical and mental health this June. The Push-Up challenge, which takes place…

  • Growing the borough

    Growing the borough

    Borough of Queenscliffe will further protect the environment and address climate change issues through its adopted Vegetation Management policy. Councillors unanimously accepted the policy during…

  • Felting down the rabbit hole

    Felting down the rabbit hole

    Take a leap down the rabbit hole and wonder through an Alice in Wonderland-inspired felt and fibre exhibition in Drysdale. SpringDale Felt and Textile Artists…

  • Felting down the rabbit hole

    Felting down the rabbit hole

    Take a leap down the rabbit hole and wonder through an Alice in Wonderland-inspired felt and fibre exhibition in Drysdale. SpringDale Felt and Textile Artists…

  • Geelong migration tops the list

    Geelong migration tops the list

    Greater Geelong has toppled Queensland’s Sunshine Coast to become the country’s most popular destination among Australian movers, after securing regional Australia’s biggest share of net…

  • Five generations of Santa Fe

    Five generations of Santa Fe

    I still remember the launch of the first Hyundai Santa Fe back in the year 2000, the year that was going to change everything. Twenty-five…

  • Taste of the Bellarine

    Taste of the Bellarine

    Tastes of Greater Geelong is back for 2025, and the Bellarine Peninsula is shining brighter than ever. Now in its 14th year, this year’s festival…

  • Pathfinder heads off Trump trouble

    Pathfinder heads off Trump trouble

    There I was doing a stint of push-mower Pilates (grass cutting) in the back yard when it struck me how clever the people at Nissan…

  • From the Archives

    From the Archives

    9 years ago May 25 to June 7, 2016 Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews received a celebrity welcome as he visited Ocean Grove Primary (OGPS) today,…

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  • Rain stays away for finals

    Rain stays away for finals

    It was winter weather for semi-finals week in Tennis Geelong’s Tuesday Women’s Summer Pennant, but the rain stayed away long enough for matches to go…

  • Young realises AFL dream

    Young realises AFL dream

    Barwon Heads’ Flynn Young was left stunned on Wednesday night as his AFL dream became a reality. The Werribee premiership player was taken by Carlton…

  • Blitz signs on for 2026

    Blitz signs on for 2026

    Geelong utility Mark Blicavs said it was a “very easy decision” to put pen to paper to sign a one-year contract extension that will take…

  • Stacey bags seven in big win

    Stacey bags seven in big win

    A seven-goal haul from Lara captain Kara Stacey has helped the Cats to a 75-point win against Torquay in round 6 of Division 1 Senior…

  • State titles wrapped up

    State titles wrapped up

    Victorian State Titles in both Shortboard Masters and SUP Surfing divisions have been wrapped up on the Surf Coast with the Victorian Masters and SUP…

  • Grubbers learn from Ammos loss

    Grubbers learn from Ammos loss

    Geelong Amateur and Ocean Grove are two Bellarine Football League clubs at opposite ends of the ladder and development. Ammos are primed for a premiership…

Entertainment


  • Around the world in 80 minutes

    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…

  • Past and future of rock collide

    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…

  • Bringing the laughs to the Bellarine

    Bringing the laughs to the Bellarine

    The Tin Shed in Barwon Heads is set to become the Bellarine’s newest comedy venue with a series of shows kicking off in June. The…

  • Boogie time

    Boogie time

    With disco’s post-COVID rise in popularity, bands are tapping into the music’s infectious and feel-good energy. Sydney-based band Disco Revolution, which formed in Wollongong in…

  • Blake leads comedy showcase

    Blake leads comedy showcase

    Funny man Brett Blake – described in his bio as ‘the man, the mullet, the legend’ – has been in the upper echelon of Australia’s…

  • World class Celtic tunes

    World class Celtic tunes

    Virtuosic Celtic musician Rennie Pearson returns to Geelong this weekend, sharing tunes, stories and songs from Ireland, Scotland and the Canadian Maritimes at the Door…

We Are Geelong


  • 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…

  • Empowering women through pageants

    Empowering women through pageants

    A North Geelong woman is using her position as a finalist in a national pageant to encourage men and women to break gender stereotypes. Abby…

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  • Support mental health in Geelong

    Support mental health in Geelong

    Geelong community members can support local mental health services while improving their own physical and mental health this June. The Push-Up challenge, which takes place…

  • Gas terminal gets the go ahead

    Gas terminal gets the go ahead

    A controversial gas terminal project has been given the green light to move forward. Minister for Planning Sonya Kilkenny released her assessment of the Environmental…

  • Growing the borough

    Growing the borough

    Borough of Queenscliffe will further protect the environment and address climate change issues through its adopted Vegetation Management policy. Councillors unanimously accepted the policy during…

  • Felting down the rabbit hole

    Felting down the rabbit hole

    Take a leap down the rabbit hole and wonder through an Alice in Wonderland-inspired felt and fibre exhibition in Drysdale. SpringDale Felt and Textile Artists…

  • Geelong migration tops the list

    Geelong migration tops the list

    Greater Geelong has toppled Queensland’s Sunshine Coast to become the country’s most popular destination among Australian movers, after securing regional Australia’s biggest share of net…

  • Five generations of Santa Fe

    Five generations of Santa Fe

    I still remember the launch of the first Hyundai Santa Fe back in the year 2000, the year that was going to change everything. Twenty-five…

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