Three cheers for volunteers
Bellarine Community Health (BCH) is celebrating its volunteers during National Volunteer Week.
Whether it’s driving clients around the Bellarine to activities or for shopping, assisting...
Community calendar
Ballroom dance
Leopold Hall, Leopold Hall, 805-809 Bellarine Hwy, Saturday May 24, 7.30pm-11pm, $10 includes supper, music Annmarie Kelly.
■ 0419-463 306
Waurn Ponds Combined Probus
Fourth...
Premier responds to protests
Premier Jacinta Allan has spoken out in support of the controversial Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) levy following protests in Geelong.
Country...
Get a taste of Geelong
Tastes of Greater Geelong is back for its 14th year to celebrate the best of the region’s culinary creativity, kicking off with a winter...
Embracing Africa
Bantu African Fest is coming to Geelong to immerse the community in southern and western Africa’s culture, food, music, and dance.
Geelong African...
Playing through the grief
Point Lonsdale musician, artist and disability advocate Bree-Arne Manley was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis 20 years ago. She speaks with Jena Carr about her...
Paws for a cause
Hundreds of wagging tails will take over Geelong’s Eastern Park Ovals for one last lap to raise money to help end animal cruelty. ...
Sliders ready to take the plunge
Geelong’s Big Freeze is only a week away.
Inspired by Neale Daniher’s MCG Big Freeze, the Geelong version raised more than $140,000 for Motor Neurone...
Support for SES volunteers
Geelong and the Bellarine wore orange on Wednesday to support emergency service volunteers who give up their time to help their communities. ...
Young sailors named state’s best
Two young local sailors have been recognised for their achievements at the Victorian Sport Awards.
Josh Garner, 16, and Jack Benyan, 14, were named the...
Reconciliation returns to Johnstone Park
Reconciliation is returning to Geelong’s Johnstone Park for a day of community and reflection with First Nations music, food and activities.
Reconciliation in...
genU celebrates volunteers
Local service provider genU celebrated National Volunteer Week with a special event recognising its volunteers for their years of service in East Geelong this...
Joeys win a classic
St Joseph’s came from behind to win a Geelong Football League classic against St Mary’s on Sunday and Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at...
