Year in review – June
Greater Geelong community members braved the cold for a good cause as they slid into icy water during another successful Big Freeze Geelong to...
Year in review – May
A Leopold mother spoke out about her journey with cancer while pregnant ahead of the Mother’s Day Classic in Geelong on 11 May.
Six...
Year In Review – April
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Drysdale Recreation Reserve as part of an election promise to upgrade the reserve’s netball courts.
Many classic...
Busy night for local paramedics
Geelong and the Barwon region recorded a 300 per cent increase for ambulance services between midnight and 2am this morning.
Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics worked...
Year In Review – March
Deakin University celebrated 50 years of education, research and community engagement with events and its Geelong and Waurn Ponds campuses.
High-flying aircrafts took...
Year In Review – February
World-class cycling came to Geelong for the 10th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, with many cyclists taking to the streets for the five-day...
Year In Review – January
The latest and greatest outdoor vehicles and equipment were displayed at Geelong Showgrounds during the Geelong Outdoor Living and Caravan Expo.
There were...
Triton back in work gear
Back in the day, most utes lived up their ‘utility’ tag, being up for almost anything.
Since then, the tradies’ favoured transport has morphed...
New year, healthy you: Get ready for 2026 with these simple steps to lower...
It’s never too early to start making your New Year’s resolutions, especially when it comes to improving your health and lowering your cancer risk.
With...
Can you cure a hangover?
For a lot of people who choose to drink alcohol, nursing a hangover is as much of a turn of the year tradition as...
Make healthy choices this New Year
The Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) is urging the community to make healthy and safe choices when celebrating during the New Year period.
ADF...
Hope born out of tragedy
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2025.
After the death of their son River to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome...
Year in review – June
Greater Geelong community members braved the cold for a good cause as they slid into icy water during another successful Big Freeze Geelong to...
