Alicia keeps striving for a kinder world
Dr Alicia Kennedy is the founder of social enterprise Cherished Pets, which provides vet care and social support to vulnerable people and their pets....
AV experiences busiest winter on record
The Barwon South West region experienced record-breaking numbers of emergency calls over a winter of surging seasonal illnesses.
Ambulance Victoria (AV) crews in the region...
Council adopts heritage guidelines
Geelong councillors hope the introduction of new guidelines around heritage buildings to the municipal planning scheme will safeguard the region’s architectural history.
Council adopted the...
Pair charged over baby chick thefts
Two animal activists will return to court early next year over the alleged theft of baby chicks from an Anakie farm.
Geelong Divisional Response officers...
Lino’s community commitment awarded
Geelong’s Lino Bisinella is the latest recipient of the Frank Costa Leadership Award for his extraordinary leadership, vision and lifelong commitment to the community....
Red flags on council finances despite healthy position
Geelong councillors reported on the state of the City’s finances with an air of cautious optimism at this week’s meeting.
The council tabled the City...
Advocating for overlay removal
A heritage overlay could be removed from properties in Winchelsea after Surf Coast Shire Council decided to advocate for an amendment.
Councillors unanimously...
DUNNO at Geelong Gallery
Geelong Gallery has received a pop of colour to inspire the community to confront what they ‘DUNNO’ ahead of a new exhibition opening next...
Winchelsea Pool reopens
Winchelsea Pool will open on Saturday, with group swimming lessons and school carnivals already booked in for the upcoming summer season.
The...
Major events a hit
Geelong’s major events are showing a big return on investment, according to a new council report.
The council tabled its annual Geelong Major Events annual...
Film festival duo awarded
This year’s North Bellarine Film Festival’s winners have been announced.
Jeanie Kane and Emma Tripp took top honours at the Emerging Filmmaker Awards in Portarlington...
CMCA to manage Seagull Paddock
Geelong council’s search for a tourism operator for a large public area site in the city’s north has ended successfully.
The City of Greater Geelong...
Corio crash proves fatal
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash which occurred in Corio this morning.
Emergency services were called to School Road about 2am on...
