First Nations book awarded
Two authors are helping expand children’s literature and share First Nations stories through their award-winning book.
Boonwurrung, Wemba Wemba and Wergaia woman Aunty...
Honouring everyone who served
Australian forces joined the fight during the Vietnam War over six decades ago, with many men being called up by the government to serve...
Reginald brings the joy
Reginald the golden retriever may only be five months old, but he is already having a big impact.
The lovable puppy belongs to Lily Cooney-Wilson...
Incinerator quashed
The proposed Lara waste-to-energy incinerator has been denied an operating licence by Recycling Victoria and will not go ahead for the foreseeable future.
On Wednesday,...
17 caught speeding during blitz
Police are calling for people to act more safely on the state’s roads after 17 drivers were caught speeding during a Geelong West blitz....
Pako UDF implementation plans unveiled
Geelong council has released a planning scheme amendment which will govern the future development of Pakington Street and Gordon Avenue.
The amendment, if adopted, will...
Keeping international audiences reading
A Geelong author is achieving international success with her debut novel, which was only released early this year.
Amy van Rijthoven has received...
Delving into the magic of reading
It's Book Week (August 16 to 23) and we asked some Geelong Regional Libraries librarians about their favourites books, past and present.
Nikki – Ocean...
Nelson building nears completion
A Bell Park school will soon have a brand-new learning centre as part of a major education upgrade, thanks to state government funding. ...
Council promotes economic development
Geelong council has continued to play an active role in promoting Geelong businesses and connecting local industry leaders with project opportunities.
This week the City...
Protecting children a ‘collective responsibility’
Families, caregivers and early childhood educators will have the chance to learn more about how to help keep children safe from sexual abuse.
The Sexual...
Writing a new world
Writers and readers across Geelong can hear from authors across the region to delve into the world of books and new opportunities. ...
50 years for Portarlington Ladies Auxiliary
Portarlington Ladies Auxiliary is celebrating half a century of community service and fundraising support for Bellarine Community Health (BCH).
It all began on April 29,...
