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Fatal collision in Geelong West

Police are currently at the scene of a fatal collision that has claimed the life of a woman in Geelong West this morning. It is...

Government grants to help arts and history

Four local organisations have benefited from $350,000 in state government grants to support community, arts and local history organisations. Minister for Government Services Danny Pearson...

Council seeks feedback on dogs in public places policy

City of Greater Geelong Council is asking for community engagement on dog control orders on council-managed land. The council’s Dogs in Public Places Policy outlines...

FNQ artist wins Geelong prize

Far North Queensland-based artist Naomi Hobson has been awarded the 2022 Geelong Contemporary Art Prize for her painting ‘Sand dunes on the coast’. Ms Hobson...

Karen’s Diner heading to town

A hugely successful restaurant chain where wait staff are intentionally rude to customers is headed to Geelong. According to its website, Karen’s Diner is opening...

New facilities for bowls club

Bannockburn & District Bowls Club officially welcomed its new and upgraded greens this week. Member for Geelong Christine Couzens MP officially opened the facility on...

New pavilion opened

A new netball and tennis pavilion has been officially opened at Mt Moriac Reserve. The $930,000 project resulted in the existing pavilion being demolished and...

Road upgrades taking shape

The new nine-metre-high bridge over rail at Marshall on Barwon Heads Road is taking shape with concrete supports including columns and walls completed in...

EV point for Moriac

The Moriac community is supporting sustainable travel and reducing carbon emissions by offering a free electric vehicle charging point in the town. A 7kW charger...

Horse trainer fined in court

A Lovely Banks horse trainer has been fined for failing to comply with compliance notices requiring her to back-pay two young workers and failing...

Community calendar

Money Fair Australian and international coins, banknotes, stamps, accessories, valuations and more. Belmont Uniting Church, July 16. ■ www.westernmoneyfair.com.au, westernmoneyfair@gmail.com, Facebook: Western Money Fair Book Sale Uniting Barwon...

Plenty of birds, but no flame robins

I spent a Saturday morning walking around the farm in Wallington where I conduct a seasonal bird survey. Usually, this time of year there...

Driving mentors needed

The City of Greater Geelong has put the call out for fully licensed drivers to help young learners get their Ps. The L2P Program, funded...

Biyal-a turns one