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Have a bloomin’ beautiful Christmas

Floral arrangements are a perfect way to add some colour and festivity to your home this holiday period. Here is a list of blooms that...

Seniors at-risk of AI spam and online scam

Have you recently fallen for artificial-intelligence-generated content? Or maybe you’re finding it harder to spot a scam online? You’re not alone — research from...

Feed your interest

Growing vegetables in pots is a fantastic way to eat fresh and save money over summer. Whether it’s space, time or physical ability that rules...

Leapmotor looks to the future

Ding-dong hell! What is the automotive world coming to, with in-car audible alerts and warnings all the go in EVs, especially, adding to the...

Helping everyone breathe well

The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2025. The Geelong community will unite on Saturday for a day of sporting...

Tips for saving on back to school costs

Now Christmas is over, families are bracing for the hefty costs that come with outfitting children for the new academic year. From clothing and supplies...

Paddleboarders rescued on Christmas day

A woman and a teenager were rescued by police after they drifted from Portarlington to Werribee on their paddleboards on Christmas Day. A 51-year-old woman...

Young sailor charts his own course

The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2025. Geelong’s Will Farnell was crowned Youth Sailor of the Year by Victoria’s...

Summer Down Under for Tabby

The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2025. A young English cricketer has embarked on an exciting journey to Anglesea...

Ham it up with leftovers

A leg of Christmas ham is always a festive treat many families look forward to every year however, there always seems to be leftovers...

Don’t let your campfire become a bushfire this Summer

Fire authorities and public land managers have called on anyone camping in Victorian parks, reserves and forests this summer to check the conditions and...

Chloe’s F.A.S.T. journey

The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2025. Torquay’s Chloe Farrugia suffered two strokes in 2014. She speaks with...

Chery Omoda musical chairs

It’s getting quite difficult to keep track of the constantly evolving brands and sub-brands within the giant Chinese Chery group. The most recent development is...