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Cats show Pride in the jumper

Geelong has unveiled its 2024 AFLW Pride guernsey to be worn this Saturday in the club’s crunch game against Richmond. Personal connections to Pride are...

Raising hands for gender parity

Geelong could have a more equal council as the largest number of female candidates put their hands up ahead of this year’s elections. ...

Greetings from Geelong Rainbow

Geelong Rainbow is a not-for-profit organisation committed to creating awareness, facilitating support, and enabling connection for the LGBTQIAP+ community. We strive to...

Women-only sessions at Norlane ARC

The City of Greater Geelong’s Swim, Sport and Leisure team will trial a ‘women only’ swimming and gym program. ‘Gym & Swim Sundays’ aims to...

Sports grants for Aboriginal athletes and clubs

Aboriginal athletes in the Geelong community will have more opportunities to go for gold with a new round of sporting grants for clubs. ...

Geelong businesswomen receive scholarships

Women from Greater Geelong and the Bellarine will be able to learn how to set up, establish and build sustainable businesses thanks to a...

Call for First Nations help

First Nations people living in Greater Geelong are disproportionately impacted by hardship based on requests for assistance according to data from not-for-profit charity GIVIT. Working...

Council begins inclusivity action plan process

Geelong council has taken the first step toward creating its first LGBTIQA+ Action Plan. The City of Greater Geelong began consultation this week on how...

Planting seeds of change through story

Uncle Glenn Shea is a proud Wathaurong/Ngarrindjeri man and an award-winning playwright. He spoke to Matt Hewson about how and why he wrote his...

Boost for Wathaurong

Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative is one of six Victorian Aboriginal-led child and family programs that have received funding boosts to help provide better access to...

Search for new superstars begins

When marine scientist Dr Prue Francis found out in 2022 she was going to become one of Science & Technology Australia’s Superstar of STEM...

Meet Geelong council’s female candidates

The Geelong community can meet the female council candidates in the City of Greater Geelong’s wards. The Empowering Women 50/50x2025 Network and Women...

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Lap the Map for diabetes

Torquay Lions is encouraging everyone to Lap the Map and walk for diabetes. Lap the Map is an initiative of Lions Australia to raise awareness...

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