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.
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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...
March
Failed home builder Apex Homes received a $100,000 payment from a customer who wanted to build in Geelong just days before a winding up...
February
A local Palestine advocacy group health care called for healthcare workers to show solidarity for their colleagues in Gaza at a protest rally.
Some of...
January
The southern hemisphere’s largest tennis academy was set to be built 25km southwest of Geelong.
A campaign against seismic blasting for fossil gas kicked off...
Make healthy choices this New Year
The Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) is urging the community, including those in, to make healthy and safe choices when celebrating during the New...
Sticking to New Year’s resolutions
New Year’s is a time of celebration and welcoming a fresh start but it’s also the time where those seemingly unattainable resolutions are made....
Tireles advocate takes the next step
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Former Newtown mayor Jan Laidlaw has been selected for the inaugural Senior Victorians...
Clarity needed on Victorian roads
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Cassandra Moreland's son Liam Moreland, 20, and his best friend Ben Dines died...