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Chloe’s F.A.S.T. journey

Torquay’s Chloe Farrugia suffered two strokes in 2014. She speaks with Jena Carr during National Stroke Week about her journey and the importance of...

Untether Nostalgia

A new exhibition showcasing sentimentality for the past and memories of a life gone by is now open in Geelong. Untether Gallery launched...

Focus on homelessness

Geelong mayor Stretch Kontelj announced this week the re-establishment of a working group dedicated to tackling homelessness in the region. Timed to coincide with Homelessness...

Changing face of homelessness

More people across Geelong are experiencing elements of homelessness, with new data finding a need for more community awareness and education. Homeless...

Donations for dementia

Geelong patients with dementia can have a more calming time in hospital, thanks to a generous donation of twiddle cuffs. Good Neighbourhood Project’s...

Playground works begin at Aldershot

Further progress is being made on the Aldershot Reserve Masterplan, with preparatory work beginning for a new playground at the Whittington site. The old facility,...

Gary’s blood-y great milestone

Geelong’s Gary Broughton is putting his rare blood to good use, with 500 blood and plasma donations under his belt. Mr Broughton...

New queer film fest announced

Golden Plains Shire Council has announced a brand new film festival celebrating diversity and inclusion. The Golden Rainbows Film Festival, a series of free, fully...

Helping over-55s get involved

People aged 55 and older across the Surf Coast now have access to a new directory to help them lead more connected, active and...

Roadworks head to Stage 2

FCC Construction Australia and BildGroup will deliver the first part of the $318 million Barwon Heads Road Upgrade – Stage 2. The first part of...

Stadium offers period equality

Essential period products are becoming more accessible in Geelong, with free pads and tampons now available at GMHBA Stadium. The stadium was...

Alleged carjacking in Lara

Geelong Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a carjacking in Lara this morning. Investigators have been told an unknown man approached a vehicle in a...

Emergency vehicles prioritised on Lt Malop

The City of Greater Geelong will close the CBD's most popular nightlife strip to general vehicle traffic overnight on weekends to ensure emergency vehicle...