Highlight your Local Legends
It’s time to recognise and honour people who go above and beyond for their community, with nominations open for Local Legends Awards.
Surf...
Ranking council’s performance
Surf Coast Shire residents and ratepayers may receive a call in the coming weeks to participate in a community satisfaction survey.
Local Government...
Dodgy builder’s past catches up
A notorious fraudster has received his comeuppance more than eight years after ripping off a Geelong resident.
The Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC) has successfully...
Staying active the key to hitting 100
Point Lonsdale’s Carmen Ward had a fairly typical birthday this year; some cupcakes, balloons and an exercise session.
Fairly typical, that is, except this year...
Works underway at busy Highton intersection
Construction has begun on a new roundabout at a busy Highton intersection.
Expected to be completed in early May, the new roundabout at the intersection...
Lara pulls teams from GFL
One of the region’s oldest football clubs will not field senior teams in the Geelong Football League this year.
After a meeting with AFL Barwon...
Man dies following weekend crash
A man has died following a crash in Norlane over the weekend, with Police investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.
Emergency...
Man charged following Newtown incident
A man has been charged after a car allegedly crashed into a school bus while trying to evade police before driving at officers in...
Cycling fun in Geelong
It was a great weekend for racing as the region welcomed back the Mapei Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road races. Independent photographer Ivan Kemp...
Revving for mental health
Registrations are now open for a Geelong motorcycle event that encourages conversations about depression and suicide prevention.
Black Dog Ride’s ‘One Dayer’ will...
GRLC announces acting chief executive
Geelong Regional Library Corporation (GRLC) has named an interim boss while it continues to search for a new chief executive.
In response to sitting chief...
Community calendar
Ballroom dance
Leopold Hall, 805-809 Bellarine Hwy, Saturday 31 January, 7.30pm-10.30pm, $10 includes supper, music Kevin. Sunday 1 February, 2pm-4.30pm, $5 bring small plate to...


















