Tag: News
Northern Futures on life support
The Geelong community has rallied to buy some time for beleaguered not-for-profit employment service Northern Futures after its funding was slashed by the state...
New and old athletes to take on triathlon
Get ready to run, walk and swim as the Barwon Heads Triathlon returns for its ninth year.
The event will feature a 400-metre...
Celebration of iconic festival opens
The National Wool Museum has launched its latest exhibition, a celebration of Geelong’s most colourful festival.
Cultural Bridges: Celebrating Four Decades of Pako Festa opened...
Exploring the sounds of the world
Geelong’s Vicki Hallett was a founding member of the Geelong Symphony Orchestra, has played clarinet to a pod of hippopotamuses on a rock in...
Justice wanted following dog attack
A Portarlington woman has called for justice after suffering permanent injuries when the dog she was walking was attacked by another dog. ...
Deakin farewells largest ever cohort
Deakin University hosted its largest ever series of graduation ceremonies over the past two weeks, with record-breaking numbers of students graduating from their studies.
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42nd Pako Festa is here
Victoria’s largest free multicultural street festival is back for 2024 when the 42nd edition of Pako Festa once again takes over Pakington Street.
The annual...
Mosque opens to the community
The Geelong community share in the Islamic faith and cultural heritage as mosques across the state open their doors to the public.
The...
Taylor Park celebrates 100 years
Torquay’s Taylor Park will celebrate 100 years with a picnic, music and guest speakers this weekend.
Friends of Taylor Park and the Torquay Bowls...
Kids mental health program launches
Geelong Cats and GMHBA are joining forces to deliver a mental health project in five schools across the city.
Almost 2000 students from Geelong East...
Lets get digital
Free digital sessions will take place at Torquay Library to help people guide participants through the digital space.
During sessions in February and...
Veterans support on the way
Greater Geelong and the Surf Coast has received a $5.445 million grant to establish a new Veterans’ and Families’ Hub with satellite services across...
Councillor Crockett sworn in
Phoebe Crockett is officially the new Torquay Ward councillor for the Surf Coast Shire after she was sworn into the role this week. ...
