Point Lonsdale’s Carmen Ward had a fairly typical birthday this year; some cupcakes, balloons and an exercise session.
Fairly typical, that is, except this year...
Construction has begun on a new roundabout at a busy Highton intersection.
Expected to be completed in early May, the new roundabout at the intersection...
Tobias Lund Andresen confidently predicted he'd win and rival Matthew Brennan's mistake made sure that prophecy came true.
The difference in body language between the...
With blistering heat wreaking havoc on local cricket last weekend, cooler conditions greeted players on Saturday 31 January and Independent photographer Ivan Kemp went...
For a quarter of a century groove-based jam band Buttered Loaf have been entertaining music lovers across Melbourne.
Throughout the early 2000s, Wednesday night was...
Playing the piano wasn’t always Kristian Chong’s dream, but little did his younger self know that he would become one of Australia’s leading musicians....
A new evolution of circus arrives this month, blending humour and heart with world-class physical artistry and theatrical magic.
Featuring a full lineup of acrobats,...
The home and living landscape in Geelong is evolving and Empowered Liveability is right there at the forefront, ensuring that people living with disabilities...
When it comes to finding safe, accessible, and genuinely caring disability housing in the Geelong region, few know the local community better than Empowered...
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...
A Barwon South West partnership to stop violence against women is celebrating its first anniversary of strong advocacy and significant growth.
The Respect...
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...
Women and gender-diverse people within Barwon South West can share their experiences accessing healthcare to better understand and address barriers in the region. ...
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...
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...
Geelong Regional Library Corporation (GRLC) has named an interim boss while it continues to search for a new chief executive.
In response to sitting chief...
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1 February, 2008
Thirty-five Geelong Aborigines will seek compensation after the Rudd Government says sorry to the “stolen generation”, according to Wathaurong Aboriginal...
Leopold’s John Womersley has dedicated his life to the sport of archery.
Mr Womersley, 88, was a foundational member and two-time president of local club...
Distinguished Professor Saeid Nahavandi contributes his knowledge and skills to tertiary education, engineering, robotics, and haptics research and innovation, as well as defence capability...
Artists across the Surf Coast Shire can transform ideas into realities and explore new boundaries within their work through the latest Creative Development Grants...