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Future of care for Amelie

Problem-solving and caring for people are at the core of what Amelie Anderson loves to do, as she looks to pursue a healthcare career....

Joy looks forward to making a change

Graduating VCE student Joy Im knows exactly where she wants her career to take her. Joy was named dux of Geelong Lutheran College (GLC) this...

Park fills with Christmas cheer

Carols in the Park was back on Sunday 14 December and Ocean Grove Park was packed with Christmas cheer. Independent photographer Ivan Kemp captured...

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Roddis loving new role

Dan Roddis knows what it’s like to not only play in a struggling side, but lead one. The former Ocean Grove captain/coach is now just...

Hawks stay in touch with top four

Drysdale remained in touch with the BPCA top four with a thrilling two-wicket win against Anglesea. In a Saturday/Sunday fixture on December 13 and 14,...

Another win for flag favourites

On face value, a 33-shot win is comfortable in any language, but Ocean Grove bowls star Brad Pavey said Saturday’s Premier Pennant victory against...

Youth program for Two Blues

While relieved to get his side’s first win of the Geelong Cricket Association Division 1 season, Newtown & Chilwell captain Lachie Sperling insists the...

Meg set to head north

Newtown & Chilwell’s Meg Lappin became Brisbane’s first father-daughter selection in the AFLW draft on Monday night. The tall defender’s name was read out late...

Around the cricket grounds

GEELONG CRICKET ASSOCIATION Division 1 Round 7, day 2, Saturday 13 December South Barwon 9/279 def Lara 206 (V. Malhotra 63, K. Marum 61, S. Ray...

Latest Entertainment

Musical on the high seas

Local piano man Andy Pobjoy is one of Geelong’s best loved and most well known entertainers. Owner and manager of the vibrant and inclusive Piano...

Get your funk on with The Mojae

Sometimes things are just meant to be. That’s certainly how it felt to singer-songwriter Jennifer Jae when she walked into A&B Music in Geelong...

Special performance celebrates three years of singing

A Point Lonsdale choir that does things a little differently is going from strength to strength. The New Swell Choir, organised and run by opera...

The boozy and the beautiful

Party-folk band the Drunken Poachers never struggle to bring the good time vibes. With seven musicians on stage making it easy to build the energy...

New festival features six of the best

A brand new performing arts festival hits Geelong this November, showcasing the best writing and acting talent in the region. The Geelong Short Play Festival,...

Have yourself a very Irish Christmas

Kick off the silly season with a bit of whiskey in your jar at a Christmas show dedicated to iconic London Irish band The...

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Building a more accessible future

The home and living landscape in Geelong is evolving and Empowered Liveability is right there at the forefront, ensuring that people living with disabilities...

Christmas is a busy time for vets

The festive season is full of joy, but it’s also one of the busiest times of year for pet emergencies. With holiday food,...

Tanya finds empowered calling

When it comes to finding safe, accessible, and genuinely caring disability housing in the Geelong region, few know the local community better than Empowered...

Discover Geelong

Bellarine Removals We’re a family-owned business with a genuine passion for helping people move into the next chapter of their lives. We have owned Bellarine Removals...

Geelong’s first choice for GP care

Choose Belmont Family Medical and Bulkbilling Clinic (BFMC) as your first choice for medical care, with a newly expanded team ready to support you....

Tractor Lady

When you think of Geelong, you might picture the waterfront, bustling streets, and local cafes. But just over in Fyansford, among tractors, mowers, and...

We are Geelong

Standing in solidarity

Hundreds gathered together at the break of dawn on July 7 to stand with Wadawurrung Traditional Owners in collaboration with Barwon Coast for a...

One year of Respect 2040

A Barwon South West partnership to stop violence against women is celebrating its first anniversary of strong advocacy and significant growth. The Respect...

A voice for reconcilliation

A vibrant community event to celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2025 will be held at Queenscliff next week. Reconciliation Queenscliffe will stage Voices for Reconciliation at...

Easier access to healthcare

Women and gender-diverse people within Barwon South West can share their experiences accessing healthcare to better understand and address barriers in the region. ...

Pride Film Fest launches

Geelong’s biggest film festival has launched its 2025 program this week in a celebration of film excellence, diversity and representation. With more than 10 feature...

Grants helping local First Nations business thrive

Three locally-based First Nations businesses are primed for further success after receiving state government grants through a $3 million program. Geelong’s Troy and Cerisa Benjamin...

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Mount Duneed rec reserve set to progress

Geelong council will seek funding for the second stage of Sovereign Drive Recreation Reserve. Council adopted a master plan to guide the next stage of...

Enjoy a Christmas party

The region’s biggest Christmas Morning Tea will return to Hamlyn Heights next week with food, music, activities and a visit from the jolly man...

Driving towards more wildlife signs

Surf Coast Shire residents could be driving past more wildlife signs following concerns over safety risks posed to kangaroos and the community. Traffic...

Safer cycling for Surf Coast

Cyclists across Surf Coast Shire can participate in a free council trial to help make the region’s roads more bike-friendly. Two hundred local...

Two more ‘lifers’ ticked off

The unseasonably cool weather has largely continued in the beginning of summer, which has been quite pleasant. Luckily, I’ve had a few days where...

Time for reflection

As we race towards the end of the year, it feels like a good time to slow down for a breath and look back...