Celebrating 170 years of firefighting
Geelong Volunteer Fire Brigade celebrated 170 years over the weekend, honouring the many members who gave their time to help the community.
An...
Dragons snubbed by council
The City of Greater Geelong has backflipped on its plan to help fund the Bell Park Football/Netball Club’s Hamlyn Park changeroom facilities and instead...
Corpse plant blooms in Geelong
Geelong Botanic Gardens’ corpse flower has bloomed for the first time, giving people a short time to witness the rare event.
The...
December
Geelong community members stepped up the campaign against Viva Energy’s proposed gas import terminal in Corio Bay with a protest at Norlane Community Centre.
Iconic...
November
Members of Balyang Par 3 Golf Course campaigned in opposition to the redevelopment of the unique sporting facility.
Geelong Botanic Gardens' corpse flower bloomed, with...
October
A 13-year-old girl was arrested by police after fire engulfed part of Northern Bay College’s Hendry Street campus.
Community radio station 94.7 The Pulse announced...
September
The Victorian government officially opened two major health and wellbeing projects in Geelong, University Hospital’s children’s emergency department and Central Geelong Mental Health and...
August
Premier Jacinta Allan visited the Surf Coast to announce a new kindergarten for Armstrong Creek would be open by Term 1, 2026.
Football and...
July
Waurn Ponds Memorial Reserve celebrated its 105th and its committee of management recognised 25 years on July 7.
Three Geelong siblings followed in their dad’s...
June
Crowds gathered at Herne Hill Reserve to watch 16 sliders dressed in costumes plunge into icy cold waters for Big Freeze Geelong.
TAFE...
May
Unemployment rates remained low in Geelong with Australian Bureau of Statistics labour force data recording a 3.5 per cent unemployment rate.
Lara’s Ford Millican,...
April
Former SAS soldier Darcy Dunstan announced he would contest the seat of Corangamite for the Liberal Party at the next federal election.
Geelong ambulance and...