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Community to have more budget input

Community members will have more say in the council budget than ever before from 2026. City of Greater Geelong will implement a new approach next...

Geelong nightlife study prompts safety calls

Experts have called on the state government to act on research conducted in Geelong on harmful sexual behaviour at nightlife venues. A research team from...

Riders give their all for the community

Barwon Heads cyclists have endured gruelling conditions to raise money for charity. Nine members of Barwon Heads Cycling Club raised nearly $29,045 for local charity...

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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...

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...

Heartbreaking loss for Venom

Nicole Munger has stepped up in the UC Capitals' moment of need to steal victory in a thrilling 76-75 tussle against the Geelong Venom...

Around the grounds

Results from Geelong Cricket Association and Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association 1st XI games on Saturday 6 December. GEELONG CRICKET ASSOCIATION DIVISION 1 Round 7, day 1, Saturday...

Graham stars with seven in marathon spell

Jordy Graham stepped up when Jan Juc needed him most to deliver a knockout marathon bowling performance against Drysdale. The naggingly accurate left-arm seamer took...

Latest Entertainment

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...

Shake a tail feather with the Blues Brothers

John Landis’ 1980 musical comedy The Blues Brothers is a much-loved film, full of car chases, clever humour and fantastic blues and R&B numbers. But...

Local choirs present epic work

A partnership of local musicians and ensembles will present one of the world’s most iconic and well-known choral works as part of the Christmas...

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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...

Supporting property owners and businesses

Whether you are buying, selling or renting, a longtime Geelong resident or new to our remarkable city and region, the Jellis Craig Geelong team...

Building a future for Geelong

As Victoria’s No 1 Builder, Sherridon Homes is proud to have deep roots in Geelong and the surrounding region, an area where growth 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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Happy 40th for community garden

Help celebrate Geelong West Community Garden’s 40th birthday with an open day where visitors will be able to share memories, stroll around the garden...

Helping provide food relief

A Geelong food relief organisation will be able to provide more food to people in need across the state as it increases its distributions....

Race to save the hoodie begins

The quest to protect one of the state’s most endangered birds has begun for another year. BirdLife Australia volunteers are back on our beaches to...

Facelift for Pako

One of Geelong’s most bustling shopping precincts is getting a well-earned facelift in 2026. Pakington Street is on the path to a major refresh, with...

Flawed, but seriously impressive

Wow. MG’s Cyberster is a knockout. You can see why the company lavished so much time and money developing a car that realistically few people...

From the archives

18 years ago 7 December, 2007 Building approvals dropped almost 20 per cent in City of Greater Geelong last year amid housing industry concerns that limited...