Tag: News
AI combatting illegal dumpers
Geelong council’s campaign targeting illegal rubbish dumping outside a North Geelong op shop is getting results.
For the better part of a decade, the Salvation...
Water saving programs on offer
Barwon Water has announced another big water saving partnership, this time with coastal land manager Barwon Coast.
Using digital leak detection technology and developing a...
Geelong leads anti-vape coalition
The City of Greater Geelong will lead a coalition aiming to help young people say no to vaping.
The council has received a $200,000 VicHealth...
New EV for family service
Surf Coast Shire nurses can provide care and support to more families with young children thanks to a new electric vehicle (EV).
Council’s...
Out and about
Independent photographer Louisa Jones was at Leopold Memorial Park on Saturday September 7 for the Bellarine Football Netball League grand finals.
Artists raising funds for school
The Bellarine and Surf Coast arts community has come together to support a Barwon Heads school.
Barwon Heads Primary School’s 2024 Art Show features a...
Give CEO calls time
The long serving chief executive of one of Geelong’s biggest philanthropic organisations will step down at the end of the year.
Bill Mithen announced on...
Uncovering the truth that stays buried
A Lara writer and former television journalist will release her debut thriller novel, taking readers through twists, turns, suspicion and murder.
Alexia Boland...
Next wave of Geelong leaders
Are you, or is someone you know, a young person passionate about making a real difference in your community?
The City of Greater Geelong Youth...
Be spring-ready with an asthma plan
Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics encourage the Geelong and Barwon South West communities to update their asthma plans during National Asthma Week.
National Asthma...
Pardalote spotting at nature reserve
I haven’t had a great amount of time to go out birdwatching over the past few weeks, but I went for a walk one...
Electric Genesis powers on
GV60 is the first dedicated electric vehicle from Hyundai’s luxury sub-brand Genesis.
Launched here in early 2022 it’s the smallest of the three models in...