Fires continue to burn
Fires continue to burn in Golden Plains Shire, but the situation has eased.
An advice warning to remain informed is still in place for the...
Highton roundabout upgrade
The roundabout at Highton’s Mt Pleasant Road and North Valley Road is about to undergo a safety upgrade to install raised pedestrian crossings on...
Saving lives for more than 50 years
A local blood donor has reached an impressive milestone.
Geelong’s Jocelyn McMillan recorded her 600th blood and plasma donation after 55 years of giving blood.
“I...
Summer shopping in the Grove
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at The Terrace in Ocean Grove on Tuesday 6 January to see who was shopping local.
Satin bowerbirds in the Otways
Every time I take my camera outside for a look at birds I get attacked by mosquitos, despite the application of insecticides.
The mozzies...
It’s all happening
We are spoiled for choice when it comes to cultural and community events taking place across the Bellarine these school holidays.
If you’re looking for...
Top shelf but lots of competition
Gosh it seems like a long time since the Australian launch of the Polestar 2 EV.
It was fresh, it was entirely new and...
From the archives
16 years ago
8 January, 2010
After years of mosquito hell on the Bellarine Peninsula residents and visitors have finally found relief this summer.
Barwon Coast Committee...
It’s summer – time for a barbie
It’s summer, which means many things, but one of the best parts of the season is having a good old-fashioned Aussie barbecue.
The sizzle of...
From Cornwall with love
Cornwall is considered one of the most remote and yet beautiful counties in England.
And the county’s North Coast with its dramatic cliffscapes, craggy...
New wheelchairs spread the joy this summer
Portarlington’s main beach is now easier than ever to enjoy for everyone, as the popular swimming destination continues to become more inclusive and accessible.
People...
Community calendar
Ballroom dance
Leopold Hall, 805-809 Bellarine Hwy, Saturday 10 January, 7.30pm-10.30pm, $10 includes supper, music Kevin.
■ 0400-500 402
Geelong Showgrounds Museum
Open to the public on the...
Barwon wins country champs
With all pennant competitions on hiatus for the summer break, players have turned their attention to tournaments, and one that players enjoy in particular...
