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...
37 years of women in ambulance roles
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is celebrating its female paramedics as the organisation celebrates 37 years since the introduction of women in ambulance service roles.
The...
Georgia an emerging leader
Georgia Gordon has been named as the Emerging Leader Award winner at the Aquatics and Recreation Victoria (ARV) Industry Awards.
Georgia has been a City...
Inspiring female power in council
Aspiring women councillors can learn first-hand what it’s like to serve on Geelong’s council through a Meet the Women Councillors Forum.
The...
Brother Bundjil soars for NAIDOC Week
Geelong’s State Government offices - colloquially known as the upside down building - is the canvas upon which Wadawurrung creator spirit Bundjil flies.
A vibrant...
Celebrating NAIDOC Week
A free family-friendly event in Ocean Grove recognised and celebrated the cultural heritage of First Nations people.
NAIDOC Week on the Barwon Coast...
Surfing for understanding
First Nations panellists have reflected their deep connections with Sea Country through surfing with a NAIDOC Week event.
NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and...
