Celebrate NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC Week will be held July 7 to 14 to celebrate and recognise the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...
Women and girls sport on the agenda
Local councils have adopted policies in the last week to address the gap between men’s and women’s participation in sports in our region.
These policies...
First Nations art to light up City Hall
The artwork of First Nations artists will light up the walls of City Hall as part of NAIDOC Week 2024.
Each night from 5.30 to...
Working towards social justice
Torquay’s Hutch Hussein is the latest Surf Coast Shire Local Legend for helping promote social inclusion across the region and state.
Ms Hussein’s...
Showcasing The Fire Within
An immersive experience at Deakin University’s Waterfront Campus will transform how people understand Australia’s cultural past and present.
The Fire Within will be...
Wathaurong moves from strength to strength
Big things are happening at Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative.
This week Geelong council progressed Wathaurong’s application to rezone the site of its headquarters in North Geelong...
Poetry for reconciliation
Maeve Shaw has taken a school project to raise awareness for First Nations people and call for reconciliation.
The Grade 5 Barwon...
Inspiring change through self defence
Lily Shields, 20, is teaching women how to identify dangerous situations and protect themselves throughout Geelong.
The Drysdale woman is a black belt...
