Reflect, respect and celebrate
Lara, Geelong, and Portarlington communities will celebrate Australia Day (January 26), with many free events occurring across the region on Sunday.
Portarlington...
Race towards the finish line
The racing sausage dogs are back for a third year to determine who has the fastest ‘little legs’ in Geelong.
Geelong Harness Racing...
Improving confidence in the Surf Coast
Surf Coast Shire Council is rolling out new business support initiatives following a Business Insights Survey about their priorities and challenges in a post-pandemic...
Water infrastructure upgrades begin
Works have begun on a major project to bolster Geelong’s water security.
This week Barwon Water announced a major upgrade to the Melbourne to Geelong...
Ayush elected junior mayor
Ayush Singh is City of Greater Geelong’s new junior mayor after being voted in by his peers while Alanah Forbes is the deputy junior...
Greens eye off federal seats
There are two new Greens candidates for the Corangamite and Corio federal seats, with both passionate about climate action within their communities. ...
Youth choir keen to expand
Geelong Youth Choir is inviting new members to sign up in 2025.
Whether you’re an experienced vocalist or your child is eager to learn and...
Couples say ‘I do’ to wedding expo
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp went to Deakin University's waterfront campus on Sunday for the Geelong Wedding Expo.
Coldies in the sunshine
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp went to Johnstone Park on a warm and sunny Saturday for the Geelong Beer Festival.
Celebrating the great outdoors
The Geelong Outdoor Living and Caravan Expo was at Geelong Showgrounds on Sunday and Independent photographer Ivan went along.
Glassy treasure hunt awaits
Drysdale’s Festival of Glass treasure hunt is in full swing with pieces of glass art to unearth.
The festival aims to showcase glass art and...
Geelong’s talented creatives
The new year brings with it a new program of exciting arts projects to enjoy throughout the city.
We are fortunate to live in a...
From the Archives
17 years ago
August 1, 2008
Geelong Hospital will open a free needle exchange for drug addicts within metres of a children’s play area, according to...
