Tag: News
Cycling icon to lead Geelong to Melbourne ride
Bicycle Network has announced Australian cycling icon Simon Gerrans will act as event ambassador for the annual Around the Bay bike ride.
Gerrans, a multiple...
Kids’ favourite kicks off festival
Geelong Arts Centre’s (GAC) Wonder Children’s Festival returns for the second time this month, with an adaptation of an iconic Australian children’s book as...
Surf Coast partners with Electric Homes
Surf Coast Shire Council is partnering with the Electric Homes Program to boost energy efficiency across the region.
Council will hold an...
Sparrovale dog park input wanted
Residents in Greater Geelong’s fastest growing area will have access to a new fenced dog park as of next year.
Geelong council will build the...
Out and about
Independent photographer Louisa Jones was at St Albans Reserve on Saturday August 31 for the Geelong & District Football Netball League semi-finals.
Eyes on the prize
It's Bellarine Football Netball League grand final weekend.
A full day of sport is on the agenda at Leopold Memorial Park on Saturday September 7...
Golden Plains CEO takes the reins
Shane Walden has taken up his new role as Golden Plains Shire’s chief executive.
Mr Walden began his tenure on Monday this week, succeeding Eric...
Leopold couple’s ’emotional’ win
A Leopold couple is planning to buy their dream beach house following a $2.5 million TattsLotto win.
The couple held one of the...
Strong winds shake the region
It was a busy night for first responders as wind gusts of close to 100km/h hit the Geelong and Barwon South West region on...
From rescue dog to the red carpet
Australia’s newest canine superstar hails from right here in Geelong and is the biggest success story so far from local dog rescue organisation the...
From the Archives
17 years ago
August 31, 2007
Victoria’s top cop has ordered a police probe into Geelong’s council over allegations a council officer demanded bribes in exchange...
Cheer on our Paralympians
The Paris 2024 Paralympics are now underway and I can’t wait to cheer on our Paralympians – especially those with a connection to our...
QMF gets ready to rock
The Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF) is nearly upon us, featuring over 70 music acts and a huge range of food, drink and creative entertainment...
