Werribee Open Range Zoo welcomes three new little Giraffes

Excitement is rippling through Melbourne’s western suburbs as Werribee Open Range Zoo proudly unveils its latest inhabitants – three young…

Geelong installs a vibrant and permanent rainbow pedestrian crossing

Geelong, our great regional city known for its vibrant culture, has proudly revealed a striking permanent rainbow pedestrian crossing beneath…

You can now book taxis through the Uber app in Geelong, Ballarat and Melbourne

Now you have the option to request a taxi using your Uber app, with the service slated to cost more…

Proving the region unstoppable, Geelong and Bellarine businesses shine at the Victorian Tourism Awards

In a dazzling display of local talent, Geelong and The Bellarine’s tourism hotshots strutted their stuff at the 2023 Victorian…

The KO Creative Studio is hosting a Christmas makers market in Newtown this weekend 

Located in Newtown, the natural light-filled space at The KO Creative Studio aims to provide an environment for creatives and…

ComplexCon is making its Australian debut in Melbourne 2024

In a monumental move for the Australian cultural scene, Complex Australia, Archetype, and the Mushroom Group are ecstatic to declare…

‘Incredibly honoured’: Joel Selwood’s legacy cemented with new grandstand name at Kardinia Park

Geelong Football Club’s legendary premiership captain and games record holder, Joel Selwood, is set to be immortalised at Kardinia Park…

‘Life changing’: Affordable public fertility care arrives in Geelong

Geelong residents now have access to the Allan Labor Government’s cutting-edge public IVF service at Barwon Health, marking a significant…

NGV announces the Bowery Ball, a late-night queer party celebrating Leigh Bowery’s legacy

In a dazzling fusion of drag, burlesque, voguing, music, and performance art, the Bowery Ball is set to take centre…

Sephora, the world’s largest beauty retailer, is opening at Eastland Shopping Centre

Since opening the doors to Australia’s first flagship location on Sydney’s iconic Pitt Street Mall in 2014, global beauty retailer…

Meet local powerhouses and cheers to the end of the year at Geelong Young Professionals’ networking event

Celebrating the end of another huge year and a new season to make and renew connections, Geelong Young Professionals’ (GYP)…

Ballarat Begonia Festival returns for the 2024 Labour Day long weekend

The Ballarat Begonia Festival is gearing up to celebrate the city’s rich horticultural heritage with a blooming lineup of demonstrations…

Oxygen College is hosting an Open Day in Geelong for those ready to study what they love

Are you keen on a career behind the camera lens, or perhaps you’re interested in pursuing music as a profession?…

Geelong Fast Rail to Melbourne has been axed in major infrastructure shifts

In a twist of infrastructure fortunes, the Geelong Fast Rail project has been axed while the multi-billion-dollar Melbourne Airport Rail…

A2B Support’s Thai Dinner and Trivia Night: A Night of Flavour and Fundraising

In a bid to combat modern-day slavery, A2B Support, a local charity with a strong commitment to social change, is…

Filled with live music festivals, waterfront markets and rooftop bars – your summer playground awaits in Frankston City

From waterfront markets, NYE and long weekend celebrations, to rooftop and waterfront bars and new culinary experiences, here’s how to…

The IN8 Life Health Studio to Host ‘Destiny Rescue: Adjusting for Change Day’

In a resounding call to arms against child sex trafficking, The IN8 Life Health Studio is set to host the…

A world-record gathering of Golden Retrievers took over Geelong this weekend

In the most adorable news of the year, the Geelong Showgrounds transformed into a sea of golden fur as over…

Nisbets

Nisbets Geelong announces Black November Sale for Professional and Home Chefs

Calling all kitchen aficionados! Nisbets Geelong, the go-to destination for top-notch kitchen equipment, is making waves with its extensive range…

Smooth a Pooch: The Lost Dogs’ Home announce reduced adoption fees for dogs and puppies

In an urgent call to all dog lovers, The Lost Dogs’ Home in  North Melbourne are currently overflowing with close…

Beloved Home and Away star Johnny Ruffo passes away at 35

In a somber announcement on his Instagram page, it was announced that former Home and Away star Johnny Ruffo has…

Youth experts join ‘Love & Autism’ author Kay Kerr to champion disability representation in #LoveOzYA Literature

Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) is a vibrant organisation led by women and non-binary individuals with disabilities. In a bid…

There are going to be another 60,000 free TAFE courses offered to Victorians next year

Premier Jacinta Allan announced Commonwealth funding of almost $107 million to give tens of thousands more people access to education…

Geelong’s iconic Floating Christmas Tree returns, illuminating the bay this weekend to kickstart festive season

The iconic Floating Christmas Tree has officially returned to the picturesque Geelong Waterfront, signalling the start of the holiday season…

 

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