Environmental efforts awarded
Geoffrey McFarlane spends time giving back to his environment and helping with conservation projects.
The Armstrong Creek man was acknowledged with a Medal of...
Youth space officially opens
Geelong’s newest space for young people officially opened last week.
Geelong mayor Stretch Kontelj and member for Geelong Christine Couzens were joined by Minister for...
Decades of giving recognised
Pauline Cline, 77, was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for service to the community of the Bellarine region.
After a successful 32-year...
Sailing into Geelong
The Festival of Sails returned to the Geelong Waterfront for three days of great sailing over the weekend. Independent photographer Ivan Kemp went along...
Academic and mentor honoured
Ocean Grove’s Professor David Runia has been appointed as a Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to tertiary education and as...
Constructing a future
Stephen Kip is being recognised for his work in the construction industry with a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM).
The Geelong...
Giving back to the community
A Barwon Heads husband and wife team have swept up during the Australia Day Honours for service to their community.
Christine and John...
Youth leading the way
The next generation of leaders have been elected as the official voice for youth in Greater Geelong with Youth Council officially inducted this past...
Wake takes on ice challenge
A Queenscliff man will brave the cold to raise money for children in need during an Arctic ultramarathon in Swedish Lapland.
Cottage by...
Ferry excursion unearths young gannets
I took a ferry from Queenscliff to Sorrento and on Pope’s Eye in Port Phillip Bay, there were many Australasian gannet fledglings.
I could...
ZR-V pick of the bunch
You might think the ZR-V is the smallest of Honda’s SUVs but you’d be wrong because the latecomer actually slots between the HR-V and...
From the Archives
15 years ago
January 22, 2010
Thieves are targeting high-tech gadgets in an “alarming rise” in thefts from cars around Geelong, according to police.
Favourite targets include...
Coming full circle
A ceramic and painting exhibition born out of life, memory and nature will soon open in Ocean Grove.
Painter Kate Gorman and...
