Tag: Entertainment
Crowds go wild at Hurley show
By Luke Voogt
Jade Hurley’s current audience might not be the screaming fan girls he played to in the '60s, but they still get a...
Mini train ride for gold coin
Locals can climb aboard Portarlington’s most popular mini train for just $2 this Sunday, as it celebrates its second birthday.
But the train would not...
Community pride in creativity
Artists from Geelong neighbourhoods will take over a part of the city’s library this month in an annual exhibition of community creativity.
Art from the...
Classics on stage
Geelong Performing Arts Centre (GPAC) has unveiled next year’s theatre season, featuring a swag of contemporary Australian works alongside two great classics.
Hundreds of theatre...
Icons raise their voices
By Luke Voogt
Melbourne pop rock band Taxiride will join Australian music icons John Farnham and Kate Ceberano in a first-time concert at Geelong Racecourse...
Wilson still playing it cool
By Justin Flynn
Ross Wilson’s music career spans more than half a century and although the two-time ARIA Hall of Famer has just turned 70,...
Porsche joins classic line-up of cars
Porsche joins the Geelong Revival for the first time this year as the motoring festival celebrates more than 50 years of racing on the...
Christmas cheer and carols
By Luke Voogt
Schools, businesses and community groups have combined in Geelong’s west to bring Christmas cheer to the city’s most needy in a first-time...
Male strippers in a go-go bar
Performing half-naked on the streets was Jax Human’s first dance-step to a career as a male stripper.
“I started off as a busker on the...
Symphony of collision
By Luke Voogt
Geelong Revival organiser Nick Heath remembers a time when the waterfront car races were notorious for nasty crashes.
“In those days there were...
Harmonies all over
Sing Australia Geelong’s members have brought back harmonies from across the country and the world, says group leader Mary Simms.
“We have had a few...
Regular all-abilities disco
By Luke Voogt
North Geelong cafe owner David Leary wants his new all-abilities disco to become a regular part of his business.
“We don’t want...
Safer waters for Queenscliff
Queenscliff community members can go swimming and boating in safer waters thanks to a new Coast Guard search and rescue vessel.
Marine Search...
