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Six sites set to be sold

Six sites across Greater Geelong are proposed for sale by the City of Greater Geelong and community feedback is being sought. The City said the...

Indoor pool a step closer

Drysdale’s 25-metre indoor pool will be open by late 2027 after design plans for Stage Two of the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre were released. Stage...

Out & about

Independent photographer Ivan Kemp went to Belmont's McDonald Reserve on Saturday to see who was out and about at the South Barwon vs St...

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Swans hold onto third spot – just

South Barwon holds onto third place on the Geelong Netball League ladder by the slimmest of percentage after an impressive win against St Mary’s...

Good start pleases Grubbers’ coach

After ‘stealing’ a three-goal win against Torquay, Ocean Grove coach Mel Holmes said her side’s start was crucial against Anglesea at Shell Road Reserve...

Grove still undefeated

Justin Flynn was at Shell Road Reserve on Saturday to see Ocean Grove keep its unbeaten run intact with a win against Anglesea.

Jubilant Seagulls in emotional win

Normally a game between the bottom two sides with a combined percentage of less than 20 would not be on a lot of footy...

Grubbers cause upset of the season

As Anglesea moved to within two points at Ray Menzies Oval on Saturday, most of the crowd could have been forgiven for thinking that...

Glorious Grubbers win for the ages

Ocean Grove caused the upset of the season, defeating Anglesea by 41 points at Ray Menzies Oval, Ocean achieve on Saturday. Justin Flynn was...

Latest Entertainment

Big year for Hassall

It’s all happening for Matilda Hassall in 2025. The singer-songwriter, hailing from Geelong but currently based in Melbourne, is having a bumper year. Known professionally as...

Mamma’s still not happy

If you ask any Italian son about their mother, most will tell you that their mum is unhappy with them about something. As...

National tour starts again in Geelong

A decade ago Conrad Sewell’s life changed forever with the release of hit single Firestone. Written and sung by Sewell, the track was released in...

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...

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...

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...

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Queensland Country Turns Up the Winter Fun

When the temps dip and the cardis come out, it’s time to embrace the countryside at its wintery best (you know you want to!). From...

Cruising down the Rhine

Imagine cruising for eight days down one of Europe’s best-loved rivers – the Rhine – from Switzerland’s historic and vibrant Basel – recent host...

Forty-eight hours in Amsterdam

Landing in Amsterdam after a long haul from Australia- it strikes us that it’s 30-years since our last visit. We’re keen to uncover a different...

A new era in aged care

In an industry often dominated by profit margins and institutional sterility, For Purpose Aged Care (FPAC) stands as a beacon of what residential aged...

Viking named best of the best by Readers Digest

This year marks the 26th anniversary of the Reader’s Digest 2025 Trusted Brands Awards of Australia, making it one of the oldest and most...

Discover the United Kingdom, Ireland and Northern Europe

With ten new ocean itineraries in the Mediterranean, United Kingdom, Ireland and Northern Europe now available for 2026 and 2027, Viking have something for...

We are Geelong

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...

Get your dance on at new queer event

Geelong’s newest queer event is ready to rock in a celebration of good times, inclusion and community. The Coast is Queer dance party is set...

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More jobs for Geelong business

Funding from the state government for new machinery upgrades has enabled a Geelong based food manufacturing business to continue to grow and create more...

A chance to speak up

It is vital our community has access to speak directly with their local representatives, and our Meet Your Councillor sessions have been instrumental in...

Ioniq 5 is well equipped

The Ioniq 5 is not Hyundai’s first fully electric vehicle, not by a long shot, but it was their first EV based on a...

From the Archives

15 years ago June 18, 2010 Plans for floodlights at Skilled Stadium have given Geelong hope of hosting AFL finals, according to Cats chief executive Brian...

Shifting sands of tech and safety

How time flies...not! It’s been a full four years since the Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series had the rule run over it by the maker....

Community calendar

Austrian Club Geelong Winter Solstice, Tony Rebeiro & The Bureau, showcasing the best of Elvis, Cliff, Frank, Bublé, Little Richard and more. Sisters of Twilight...