CBD forum yields ‘outcomes’
Local politicians, developers, investors, community groups, government agencies and land owners gathered last week to discuss the direction of Geelong’s central business district in...
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Cat wins scarecrow competition
Leopold aged care residents took first place in a Bellarine scarecrow competition with a giant pink and purple Cheshire Cat.
Kensington Grange residents...
Out and about at the Cattery
Footy’s back and the Cats thrashed Fremantle at GMHBA Stadium on Saturday. Independent photographer Ivan Kemp ventured to the Cattery before the game to...
Karaaf records changes
Stormwater monitoring of Torquay’s Karaaf Wetlands has found positive and negative changes to the area’s vegetation.
The second year of the wetland’s environmental...
Connewarre gets a roundabout
A busy Connewarre intersection will get a new roundabout as work begins to help make the roads safer and keep drivers on the move....
Burn-off permits for farmers
Geelong farmers could better manage large-scale farming operations with the Country Fire Authority (CFA) preparing to issue some Schedule 13 private burn-off permits. ...
Regatta draws thousands
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at the Barwon River on Saturday for the Head of the Schoolgirls Regatta.
OG beach even more accessible
Enjoying Ocean Grove Beach has never been easier for people with mobility challenges now Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club (OGSLSC) has an accessible...
My Geelong with Ruvimbo Sinamai
Geelong’s Ruvimbo Sinamai recently started genU’s Allied Health Graduate Program, which will allow her to grow on her support work experience. Jena Carr spoke...
Golden Plains announces interim CEO
Golden Plains Shire Council has announced the appointment of an interim boss after the resignation of its chief executive officer in February.
Steven Sagona will...
Safe At Home in Geelong
A state-first trial has come to Geelong to help women and children experiencing family violence to stay at home and in their community safely....
‘Suspicious’ house fire in Whittington
Police are investigating a "suspicious" house fire that has broken out in Whittington overnight.
Emergency services responded to reports of a structure fire...
