Lara outdoor pool opens
Lara’s new aquatic centre opened its outdoor pool on Saturday October 1 ahead of the busy summer season.
City of Greater Geelong also announced extended...
Compost fire risk reduced
A $26,000 grant to a Geelong company is hoped to reduce the risk of fires in garden organics facilities.
Sequence Digital this week launched a...
Local club gives back to community
Members of a local motorcycle club visited charity organisation Lazarus Community Centre to deliver a special surprise on Sunday.
Missing Links motorcycle club members donated...
Karen’s to set up shop in Malop Street
It’s official - Karen’s Diner is headed to Geelong.
After months of speculation, the hugely popular franchise is opening in Malop Street in January 2023.
Known...
Floating tree back after three years
Geelong’s floating Christmas tree is set to be turned on with a free community celebration on Saturday 12 November.
A lucky local child will get...
Torquay to host beach volleyball festival
Torquay is set to host a major beach volleyball tournament later this year.
The new Great Ocean Road Beach Volleyfest, from November 23 to December...
Last hurrah for Deakin artists
Deakin will hold its last ever graduate exhibition, Zenith this October in conjunction with Sky’s the Limit, an exhibition featuring the works of Deakin...
Emergency drill for Bellarine waters
A large-scale maritime emergency drill will take place on the Bellarine Peninsula next week.
The Victorian Department of Transport (DoT) and the Australian Maritime...
Out and about
Bellarine Vintage Machinery Group held a rally in Portarlington on Sunday and Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was there to see what everyone was up...
The greatest team of all
If ever there was an event that symbolised the recovery of our city in the post-COVIDd world, then this season’s grand final was it.
During...
Hyundai moves people with aplomb
Hyundai Palisade is a large Korean-built SUV, or people mover to use the older definition for a vehicle in this class. It has received...
Goats sit on top of the table
Moolap Goats consolidated its position at the top of the table in Section 2 Thursday Triples this week, with a 5-1 win over third...
Arrests made following carjacking
Two people from Corio have been arrested following a carjacking in a Lara school car park.
Geelong Crime Investigation Unit detectives investigated the incident...
