New author releases heartwarming tale
Ocean Grove’s Jill Dwyer never set out to become a children’s author, but this month her debut book hit the shelves.
Available since September as...
Deakin Uni to backpay staff
Deakin University is starting to repay hundreds of staff members who were underpaid approximately $3 million over the course of eight years.
The...
Councillor Crockett sworn in
Phoebe Crockett is officially the new Torquay Ward councillor for the Surf Coast Shire after she was sworn into the role this week. ...
Beyond chemo, life is different
Breast cancer never made me sick, but the treatment certainly did.
My cancer is gone but now I’m left living with the aftermath of chemotherapy,...
Drunk driver caught four times over
A Highton woman with a zero-alcohol license limit has been caught behind the wheel allegedly four times over the standard blood alcohol limit.
Officers...
Celebrating a Filipino Christmas
Celebrate Christmas the Filipino way with a bigger and bolder Pasko sa Geelong this Sunday.
Filipino Australian Friendship Association of Geelong (FAFAG)...
Vintage train restoration projects on display
Train enthusiasts will converge on Queenscliff this weekend to explore the restoration work being done by volunteers on locomotives more than a century old.
The...
Out and about
After a wet start to the week, people enjoyed a mostly dry and cloudy day on Wednesday 12 November. Independent photographer Ivan Kemp went...
Creativity on show
The talent and creativity of students from Geelong’s north is on show this week with a special exhibition from one of the region’s biggest...
We will remember them
Silence fell over Geelong on Tuesday as the community took the time to remember the service men and women who died in the line...
Vision to protect schoolkids, cyclists after tragedies
A long-term state vision has stuck with calls to roll back speed limits on local streets and more bike lanes following a spate of...
Monet comes to Geelong
Geelong Gallery will welcome a Claude Monet art piece into its display, thanks to a long-term loan from the National Gallery of Australia. ...


















