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Launching the leaders of tomorrow

The community celebrated the latest crop of clever and creative participants in the Girls as Leaders in STEM (GALS) program this week. Held at Deakin...

Carols spread joy

Greater Geelong is the place to be for Christmas carols this weekend, with Lara and Corio hosting free events for the community. ...

Council adopts waterfront plan

After a final six-month community engagement process, City of Greater Geelong has presented a clear vision for the future development of Geelong’s waterfront. Council adopted...

Flying fox concerns

Dove shop reopened

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Stinear named Cats’ coach

Geelong's AFLW program has received a massive boost, securing Mick Stinear as its new coach. Stinear, one of the league's most respected and successful figures,...

Geelong women’s cricket results

An English recruit starred for Geelong City while young guns Matilda Cole and Aria Huby had great games to highlight round 8. Storrar made 47...

Saints battle adversity in stirring win

St Leonards had the worst of the conditions - and the rules - but stayed calm and worked hard to defeat Newcomb in a...

Cats re-sign Lawson for two more years

Geelong has locked away skilful defender Lawson Humphries until at least the end of the 2028 season. Humphries was already contracted for next year, but...

Drysdale to unveil marquee stars

Drysdale will unveil former world No 1 player Kelsey Cottrell and husband Andrew Howie as marquee players for the round 10 Geelong Bowls Region...

Sharks locked in tense battle against Vikings

Geelong City captain Byron Taylor said his side’s Geelong Cricket Association Division 2 match against Alexander Thomson is “in the balance” after a rain-interrupted...

Latest Entertainment

Musical on the high seas

Local piano man Andy Pobjoy is one of Geelong’s best loved and most well known entertainers. Owner and manager of the vibrant and inclusive Piano...

Get your funk on with The Mojae

Sometimes things are just meant to be. That’s certainly how it felt to singer-songwriter Jennifer Jae when she walked into A&B Music in Geelong...

Special performance celebrates three years of singing

A Point Lonsdale choir that does things a little differently is going from strength to strength. The New Swell Choir, organised and run by opera...

The boozy and the beautiful

Party-folk band the Drunken Poachers never struggle to bring the good time vibes. With seven musicians on stage making it easy to build the energy...

New festival features six of the best

A brand new performing arts festival hits Geelong this November, showcasing the best writing and acting talent in the region. The Geelong Short Play Festival,...

Have yourself a very Irish Christmas

Kick off the silly season with a bit of whiskey in your jar at a Christmas show dedicated to iconic London Irish band The...

In Business - Sponsored

Building a more accessible future

The home and living landscape in Geelong is evolving and Empowered Liveability is right there at the forefront, ensuring that people living with disabilities...

Christmas is a busy time for vets

The festive season is full of joy, but it’s also one of the busiest times of year for pet emergencies. With holiday food,...

Tanya finds empowered calling

When it comes to finding safe, accessible, and genuinely caring disability housing in the Geelong region, few know the local community better than Empowered...

Discover Geelong

Bellarine Removals We’re a family-owned business with a genuine passion for helping people move into the next chapter of their lives. We have owned Bellarine Removals...

Geelong’s first choice for GP care

Choose Belmont Family Medical and Bulkbilling Clinic (BFMC) as your first choice for medical care, with a newly expanded team ready to support you....

Tractor Lady

When you think of Geelong, you might picture the waterfront, bustling streets, and local cafes. But just over in Fyansford, among tractors, mowers, and...

We are Geelong

Standing in solidarity

Hundreds gathered together at the break of dawn on July 7 to stand with Wadawurrung Traditional Owners in collaboration with Barwon Coast for a...

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...

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

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

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...

Grants helping local First Nations business thrive

Three locally-based First Nations businesses are primed for further success after receiving state government grants through a $3 million program. Geelong’s Troy and Cerisa Benjamin...

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Man charged over Point Lonsdale shooting

Armed Crime Squad detectives have charged a man following a shooting in Point Lonsdale this morning. It’s understood a man attended a medical clinic on...

Waste management City’s ‘largest challenge’

Geelong council has reiterated its opposition to an incineration facility within the municipality but acknowledged the need to “explore the best mix of residual...

Bring Geelong’s animals a little Christmas cheer

When four-year-old Rottweiler mix Cerberus arrived at Geelong Animal Welfare Society’s (GAWS) shelter, he was scared, cold and emaciated. With ribs showing through his thin...

Archie helps kids in need

Torquay’s Archie Kwiez is the face of children’s charity Variety Victoria’s Christmas Appeal to help support kids in need. The 13-year-old was born...

Revving for kids

Motoring lovers across Geelong and the Bellarine are coming together on motorcycles and revving their cars to provide support to children living with cancer....

Leopold retail expansion process begins

Geelong council has taken the first steps in paving the way for a significant new development in Leopold. The City will prepare an amendment to...