Waste management City’s ‘largest challenge’
Geelong council has reiterated its opposition to an incineration facility within the municipality but acknowledged the need to “explore the best mix of residual...
Bring Geelong’s animals a little Christmas cheer
When four-year-old Rottweiler mix Cerberus arrived at Geelong Animal Welfare Society’s (GAWS) shelter, he was scared, cold and emaciated.
With ribs showing through his thin...
Archie helps kids in need
Torquay’s Archie Kwiez is the face of children’s charity Variety Victoria’s Christmas Appeal to help support kids in need.
The 13-year-old was born...
Revving for kids
Motoring lovers across Geelong and the Bellarine are coming together on motorcycles and revving their cars to provide support to children living with cancer....
Leopold retail expansion process begins
Geelong council has taken the first steps in paving the way for a significant new development in Leopold.
The City will prepare an amendment to...
Festival to flex its mussels
Portarlington is preparing for an influx of more than 20,000 visitors to its 2026 Mussel Festival early in the new year.
The festival returns on...
Torquay hockey pitch now open
Torquay’s Banyul-Warri Fields hockey pitch is now open to enable more accessible and convenient games and training in the future.
The new state-of-the-art...
Alan walks for change
A men’s mental health advocate will walk from Ballarat to Geelong to raise awareness of a special event this month.
Ballarat man Alan Thorpe will...
HIPPY celebrates 25 years
A Geelong program has celebrated a quarter of a century of helping children make the leap from pre-school to grade prep.
The Home Interaction Program...
Council says no to purple bins
Geelong council has refused to commit to the permanent addition of a purple glass recycling bin to its waste collection service.
Councillors voted against the...
Pool facilities named after club life member
A new deck and pergola at Lara Swimming Club has been named after life member Greg Andrews.
Mr Andrews died last year and was one...
Out & about at the waterfront
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp relished the chance to get out and about on a warm Monday to see who was doing the same at...
Wellbeing in the Workplace: How Business Leaders can Support their Staff
Wellbeing in the workplace is never a single or static initiative. It requires a combination of culture, systems and everyday practices. Business leaders can...
