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Out and about

Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at St Albans Reserve on Saturday for the Geelong District Football Netball League grand finals to see how local...

Packed calendar of holiday entertainment

Parents don't panic! The Independent has 8 pages of fun school holiday activities to keep kids of all ages entertained. Geelong and the surrounding region...

Local takes out ultra marathon

Geelong’s own Nicole Virant and WA star Joshua Chugg have won the 11th Surf Coast Century ultra maraton in challenging weather conditions on Saturday...

Out & about

Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at St Albans Reserve on the weekend for the Geelong Football Netball League grand finals and found a crowd...

‘N LAYS THE TRACK FROM SPORT TO STREET

In motoring terms, the letter ‘N’ mostly stands for ‘neutral’ (aka going nowhere). But in the case of the Hyundai i20 N, nothing could...

High speed internet for the Bellarine

Crews have begun work on installing 35km of fibre optic cable from central Geelong to Drysdale and Queenscliff. The project is aiming to deliver high-speed...

Wool Museum building’s history shared

It may be behind us, but the past is not static. In Geelong, many of our cultural stories are brought to life and told via...

Get ready to rumble at the Palais

Pro wrestling spectacular Deathmatch Downunder (DMDU) returns to the Palais for the third time this weekend with a triple main event of high-impact, high-flying...

$23.5 million culinary school opens

A brand-new state-of-the-art $23.5 million culinary school and training restaurant has been officially opened at The Gordon Institute of TAFE Geelong City campus. The new...

Opportunity to show you care

Australia Post’s rollout of free, mental health-themed postcards continued this week, with most local post offices around Australia now stocking them in the lead...

A tribute to two of the greatest

With an entertainment career spanning over six decades, Marty Rhone has seen it all; he has shared the stage with the Rolling Stones and...

Geelong needs more foster carers

Victoria is facing a critical shortage of foster carers with more than 1700 children in care in Victoria at any one time and the...

Dangerfield managed

Geelong will seek to bolster its hopes of a top-two finish without Patrick Dangerfield after the captain was left out of the clash with...