Tag: News
Walking for culture in Queenscliff
Queenscliff community members can learn more about the Wadawurrung culture and gain knowledge and connection through walking experiences.
The Borough of Queenscliffe partnered...
WOW Day for SES volunteers
The Barwon Southwest community has shown thanks to its State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers by wearing orange.
As part of National Volunteer...
Taste trail expands
Geelong’s favourite food festival is branching out into the Bellarine Peninsula.
Formerly Tastes of Central Geelong, the food fest is now known as Tastes of...
New dog park wags tails
Geelong’s furry friends will have more room to be active and socialise with a new dog park to be built near Armstrong Creek. ...
War and Fleece: the story of Geelong
The wool industry holds a pre-eminent place in Geelong’s history, having an impact on the region in ways that continue to resonate today.
But for...
Travel the melodies of The Blue Marble
Prepare to soar the skies as the rhythm and melodies of the Royal Australian Air Force Band take listeners through The Blue Marble. ...
Rainbow flag flies high in May
The rainbow flag will fly high on the Surf Coast during May to recognise and celebrate International Day against LGBTQIA+ discrimination.
The rainbow...
Track closure in Newtown
A Newtown walking trail will be closed next week for pathway reconstruction works along the Barwon River through Geelong.
The works will...
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Phase out aluminium
The vigil outside Deputy Prime Minister RIchard Marles' Geelong office last Friday (Geelong Independent, May 10), about human-induced climate-change, highlights the...
Out and about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp did the rounds at Thomson Recreation Reserve on Saturday May 18 to see who was barracking for Thomson and who...
Walk for autism this May
An Ocean Grove group will walk thousands of steps a day throughout May to raise awareness and support for people on the autism spectrum....
Raising awareness of women’s mental health
Women across the region will have the chance both to hear the stories of other women’s mental health journeys and support a meaningful cause...
Shooting for kindness
A Grovedale student has received a humanity award after he chose to turn a painful experience of bullying into a powerful movement for change....
