Scottish Christmas a ‘riot’
With bagpipes and didgeridoos Celtic rockers Claymore plan to make Christmas a riotous affair.
“We’re full on – from the minute we hit the stage...
Arts centre stages big 2020
Geelong Arts Centre (GAC) has announced its 2020 theatre season featuring eight new shows plus six special “out-of-the-box” additions.
The season was “a celebration of...
Dion revives dad’s Monaro
Bannockburn’s Dion Henderson will put his dad’s 50-year-old rally car through its paces at the Geelong Revival Motoring Festival this weekend.
The late Warwick Henderson...
Taylor made for Sheeran
Ceres singer-songwriter Taylor Henderson returns to Geelong with his biggest hits next Friday, along with a tribute to one of his greatest musical inspirations.
Henderson...
Sassy twist for Chrissie
Geelong group Sassy will bring its unique festive spirit to Drysdale when the group belts out popular Christmas tunes with a “twist” next month....
Howzat! Braithwaite back
The Horses still has the power to get 80,000 people singing in unison, crossing generations and football codes since Daryl Braithwaite first belted it...
My return to ‘terror town’
After nine years, entertainer Bernadette Robinson is ready to return to the “scariness” of Geelong.
The Melbourne-based performer is heading back to the region for...
Wood comes alive in exhibit
Geelong’s craftiest woodworkers will put their timber treasures and talents on display in an annual exhibition beginning Saturday.
“See live demonstrations of wood turning, scroll...
Material girl gig
Playing Madonna’s hits is something tribute rocker Joe Bazzano “never really” pictured himself doing.
But the lead guitarist of Frequency said he was “enjoying” channelling...
Carus return
Carus Thompson returns to the region next week on a national tour supporting his seventh studio album, Shakespeare Avenue.
The Western Australian singer-songwriter was “super...
On Mission for untold tale
The untold story of an Indigenous man who fought for Australia only to lose his traditional lands returns to Geelong on Remembrance Day.
Allan McDonald,...
Bold ballet out of the box
A “bold” new dance production showcasing ballet in a “different light” is set for a Geelong debut this month.
From a broken-hearted ballerina to a...
From the Archives
16 years ago
April 17, 2009
Hundreds of families can breathe a sigh of relief after receivers for ABC Learning Centres announced the three Geelong child...
