Tag: News
Kate ambassador for Challenge Brain Cancer
Geelong Cats forward Kate Darby’s passion and drive on the football field is matched by her determination to help others.
Kate has signed on as...
Better bus services for region
Armstrong Creek, Charlemont and Torquay residents will soon have access to more frequent, fast and reliable services with a new bus network announced. ...
Dental service relocates to Barwon Health North
A new dental facility is open at Barwon Health North following its relocation from Corio Community Health Centre.
The Barwon Health North Dental...
New dementia care program launches
Barwon Health will now offer specialised residential care as part of a new aged care dementia service.
The new service at Blakiston Lodge at the...
National week drives change in road users
A Barwon South West charity has been recognised for contributing to road safety as National Road Safety Week (NRSW) occurs nationwide.
Amber Community...
Noise a concern as duck season continues
Despite Surf Coast Shire’s decision to seek closures in the Modewarre area, there are still concerns regarding duck hunting’s proximity to residential properties. ...
Community calendar
Bake sale
Geelong Royal Childrens Hospital Auxiliary bake sale, also with Mother’s Day gifts on Saturday May 11, 9am-12.30pm at Bellevue Ave, Highton Village.
Mama’s Market
Ukrainian...
From the Archives
16 years ago
May 9, 2008
State Government should set aside policy to consider building a new dam for Geelong, according to the city’s new councillor.
Liberal...
Tackling road safety
Road safety is an issue that affects all of us.
It is a matter to be taken seriously by all levels of government, as well...
Futuristic Staria a header-turner
The Hyundai Staria people mover and Staria Load commercial van arrived here in mid-2021 to replace the previous iMax and iLoad vehicles.
Both come with...
Code 1 cases high in Geelong region
Barwon South West region is one of the busiest local government areas (LGA) in the state for paramedics, according to recent Ambulance Victoria (AV)...
Local legend Sue Saw
An Anglesea grandmother is Surf Coast Shire’s latest local legend for her work in nurturing future generations.
Sue Saw has spent many years...
Singles launch a local showcase
Homegrown trio Blondehouse’s show this weekend will be more than just the launch of their brand new double single The Gun/Pulling Teeth.
With fellow local...
