News
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Big push for giant wheel
Geelong’s Giant Sky Wheel could be back as soon as next month according to planning documents lodged with the City of Greater Geelong. Hi Lite…
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Protesters to send ‘clear message’ to Viva
Community opposition to Viva’s proposed gas terminal in Corio Bay will continue this weekend as members of Extinction Rebellion lead a protest action this weekend.…
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Your letters
The community presently has an opportunity to respond to management control of companion dog access to the Ocean Grove Main Beach. Importantly an advised priority…
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Community calendar
Wine and cheese CWA Ocean Grove wine tasting, cheese and art exhibition. Door prize, music, book display, stall and raffles. All funds raised returned to…
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Cash boost for local libraries
Geelong Regional Library Corporation will receive nearly $2.4 million as part of the state government’s Public Libraries Funding Program. Geelong Regional Library Corporation libraries will…
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Barwon River litter monitored
Waterway health in the Barwon River will be monitored through an innovative citizen science project tracking litter waste before it travels out to the bay.…
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SUMMIT A NEW HIGH POINT FOR JEEP
Some would say, not before time, Jeep has brought back an extra row of seats to its Grand Cherokee large sports utility vehicle range, turning…
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Two boat ramps upgraded
Queenscliff and Point Richards boat ramps are now open after being improved in two stages across 2021 and 2022. At Queenscliff, upgrade works on stage…
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Unemployment record low
Geelong’s unemployment rate is lower than the record-breaking regional Victoria average. The regional average has fallen to a record low and is by far the…
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Pontoon upgrades to be complete before high season
Works to replace the pontoon and repair the boat ramp in Ocean Grove will be completed before the holiday season. Works will begin in October…
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Joining forces for energy
Barwon Water and four local councils are joining forces to transform organic waste into high value products for agriculture and at the same time generate…
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Plan to get volunteers more involved
Bellarine Catchment Network (BCN) hopes its new volunteering website will boost environmental volunteering across Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula. BCN launched the new website coinciding…