From the archives
18 years ago
7 December, 2007
Building approvals dropped almost 20 per cent in City of Greater Geelong last year amid housing industry concerns that limited...
Understanding the invisible
Sunflower lanyards will be handed out at maternal child and family health services across Surf Coast Shire to support people with hidden disabilities. ...
Young councillors shine
The insight of Geelong’s young people was on display at this week’s council meeting when the City’s Youth Council delivered its final report of...
Grant program designed to close the gap
Starting this month, First Nations individuals, groups and organisations will be able to apply for a new council grant program supporting projects, events, activities...
Community calendar
Market
Royal Children's Hospital Geelong Auxiliary annual Christmas stall & bake sale, Highton Village, Bellevue Ave, 9am-1pm, Saturday 13 December.
■ Jan 0421-772 000
Meditation &...
Launching the leaders of tomorrow
The community celebrated the latest crop of clever and creative participants in the Girls as Leaders in STEM (GALS) program this week.
Held at Deakin...
Carols spread joy
Greater Geelong is the place to be for Christmas carols this weekend, with Lara and Corio hosting free events for the community. ...
Council adopts waterfront plan
After a final six-month community engagement process, City of Greater Geelong has presented a clear vision for the future development of Geelong’s waterfront.
Council adopted...
International visitors up, locals spending less
The post-COVID recovery of international tourism in the Geelong region has continued, according to the annual report from the region’s peak tourism body.
Tourism Greater...
The Hole in the Soul
Ocean Grove’s Suzie Browne recently released a memoir detailing her unhealthy relationship with alcohol. She speaks with Jena Carr about her journey through alcoholism...
Flying fox concerns
Geelong is facing an increase in the number of grey-headed flying-fox pups being abandoned and requiring care following bad weather.
Grey-headed flying...
Dove shop reopened
An Ocean Grove opportunity shop is welcoming the community back with a new look and feel just four months after it was closed. ...
From the archives
18 years ago
7 December, 2007
Building approvals dropped almost 20 per cent in City of Greater Geelong last year amid housing industry concerns that limited...
