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Voting for climate

Voting is now open for the Surf Coast community to have their say on what project would receive a Climate Emergency Grant. ...

GoodSAM saving lives

A Bell Post Hill grandmother is thankful for a smartphone app that saved her life when she went into cardiac arrest. GoodSAM is...

World Environment Day actions

The Greater Geelong community can help protect their waterways and create healthy land following World Environment Day. Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA) issued...

Drought concessions not enough

Geelong mayor Stretch Kontelj has welcomed the state government’s announcement that farmers in the region will pay a reduced Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund...

QMF releases first artist announcement

Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF) has announced the first raft of artists featured at the 2025 instalment of the Bellarine festival. The festival, running from November...

Associate artists needed

Geelong Arts Centre is looking for two new associate artists to develop new work and focus on their artistic practice. Applications for...

Big Freeze sliders do it for MND

It was another successful Big Freeze Geelong on Sunday and Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at Kardinia Park to capture all the sliders.

Phasing out single-use

Surf Coast Shire Council is looking to reduce single-use items and packaging further to help reduce the amount of waste across the region. ...

Help Geelong’s cats and dogs find shelter

Winter can be cruel for Geelong’s vulnerable cats and dogs, but a local not-for-profit animal welfare organisation is giving community members the chance to...

Support mental health in Geelong

Geelong community members can support local mental health services while improving their own physical and mental health this June. The Push-Up challenge, which takes place...

Firefighter of the year

Volunteer firefighter Bruce Golightly is Borough of Queenscliffe’s Citizen of the Year for his decades of service to the community. The borough held...

Felting down the rabbit hole

Take a leap down the rabbit hole and wonder through an Alice in Wonderland-inspired felt and fibre exhibition in Drysdale. SpringDale Felt and...

Ammos make it three from four

Geelong Amateur turned around a 19-point loss to Grovedale in the Epworth Division 1 qualifying final to win by 14 in the game that...