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Footpath project delayed

Ocean Grove’s controversial Principal Pedestrian Network project has been delayed past its initial June 2026 completion date. The PPN, which is partly paid for by...

Push ups for mental health

headspace Ocean Grove is encouraging locals to push for better mental health by participating in Australia’s largest mental health and fitness event next month. Participants...

Creating a new future through resistance

A captivating and humorous new exhibition focused on women’s self-portraiture is now open at Platform Arts. From guest curator and photographer Jody Haines, Refusal/Futurity explores...

Celebrating our local legends

Next week is National Volunteer Week (19–25 May), and here in Ocean Grove, it’s a great excuse to give a well-deserved shoutout to locals...

Price drops, but not quality

We’re all familiar with the old adage that ‘if something seems too good to be true then it probably is’. Well, that’s not the...

From the Archives

17 years ago May 16, 2008 Geelong's new councillor has hit back at an MP who publicly mauled him over his call in last week’s Independent...

Helping Bellarine’s tiny towns

Bellarine’s tiniest towns are becoming even better places to live, work, stay and play thanks to funding for community-building projects. Three new Bellarine...

Belmont Probus celebrates 30 years

Combined Probus Club of Belmont marked a significant milestone with a celebratory lunch this week. The club commemorated its 30 year anniversary at White Eagle...

Community calendar

Geelong Central Probus Third Friday of the month, 9.45 am, Geelong RSL. ■ geelcentprob@gmail.com Newcomb Probus Third Wednesday of each month, 10am, East Geelong Uniting Church, cnr...

First flame robin ticked off

It’s been a very mild few weeks, with beautiful still, sunny days, and very little rain. This is perfect weather for birdwatching, but not...

Volunteers thanked and celebrated

Next week is National Volunteer Week and City of Greater Geelong will celebrate the incredible volunteers who participate in City-run programs, Running from 19-25 May,...

New school on track for 2026

Labor Member for Western Victoria Gayle Tierney visited Armstrong Creek’s new primary school this week, which will open its doors in 2026. Accompanied by incoming...

Premier responds to protests

Premier Jacinta Allan has spoken out in support of the controversial Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) levy following protests in Geelong. Country...

Embracing Africa

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