Benefit from regular dental checks
Visiting the dentist is about more than getting clean, shiny teeth.
Regular dental visits can help prevent dental disease and find signs of disease...
If the shoe fits
Tucked away at the Newtown end of Pakington Street, shoppers will find a unique shoe store.
The Happy Shoe Shop has been in the old...
Graduates put their soul into art
By Luke Voogt
Bright coloured paint and canvas portraits stretched across Deakin University’s walls as its creative souls exhibited their work for the year.
Aspiring Lara...
Fire chief to warn of fire risk
The state’s emergency management boss will use Geelong to address Victoria’s looming “above-normal” fire-risk season, according to an agency hosting his talk.
Emergency Management Commissioner...
Grant stimulates house market
By Luke Voogt
The doubled First Home Owners Grant has driven record Geelong house sales during the last quarter, according to a prominent local builder.
Armstrong...
Odyssey ride beckons women
More women should saddle up for the region’s premier mountain bike marathon in February, according to organisers and a defending champion.
The next Otway Odyssey...
Funding injection to beat flus
A $1.4 million funding injection will help Geelong through one of Victoria’s worst flu seasons, State Government has announced.
The “special support package” for Barwon...
Teen themes, young cast
By Luke Voogt
Teenage suicide, homophobia and gun violence are just some of the hard-hitting themes of Heathers The Musical which have resonated with the...
Ellis retraces music history
By Luke Voogt
Ron Ellis wanted his new book to remember the live music scene of Geelong in years past rather than a be “boring...
Rockin’ in Mulry’s memory
By Luke Voogt
The Ted Mulry Gang and its late founding member’s 90-year-old mother are still rocking ’til late after 45 years on the Australian...
Snakes sighted moving around
By Justin Flynn
Snakes are already on the move around Geelong, according to reports from walkers.
Most were seen along the Barwon River and at...
Marcia down memory lane
By Justin Flynn
Marcia Howard has laid her soul bare in her new album Everything Reminds Me.
Having recently moved to Ocean Grove, the former Goanna...