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…

New Owners, New Era: Sydney’s Golden Age Cinema team to breathe new life into Lorne Theatre this summer

The iconic Lorne Theatre, a beloved coastal landmark and one of regional Victoria’s oldest silver screens, is gearing up for…

A huge Twilight Laneways Festival is taking over Little Malop Central this December

The countdown to Christmas is officially on, and there’s no better way to kickstart the holiday season than with a…

Geelong’s City Hall transforms into your ultimate guidebook with new visitor centre

In a historic move, the Geelong Visitor Information Centre has found a new abode within the iconic City Hall on…

The City of Geelong is looking for a Live and Local Venues Liaison for the thriving music scene

Are you a music enthusiast with a passion for fostering the local live music scene? The City of Greater Geelong,…

A guide to selling pre-loved items online: tips and insights for maximising profits

In a world where consumerism often leads to an accumulation of belongings, many of us find ourselves surrounded by pre-loved…

The Geelong music community unites for concert to support Isabella Khalife’s battle with cancer

The Geelong music community is rallying together to support one of their own, Isabella Khalife, in her brave battle against…

Live & Local: Geelong’s new music program showcasing, supporting and celebrating musicians and bands in the region

In an exciting development for the Geelong region’s vibrant music scene, the new Live & Local program is set to…

Celebrating local excellence: Geelong Business Excellence Awards unveils winners for 2023

Geelong’s thriving business community has once again taken the spotlight at the 2023 Geelong Business Excellence Awards. This annual celebration…

Interested in a career with the Australian Defence Force? There’s a mobile career centre coming to Geelong

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is taking its mission to inspire young Australians on the road with the Mobile ADF…

Cal Wilson, beloved stand up comic, writer and actor, has died

As announced in an Instagram post published today, Cal Wilson – beloved actor and comedian – has tragically passed away “surrounded…

Victoria’s Pride is showcasing LGBTQIA+ celebrations across Geelong with Queer-ways

Victoria’s Pride, a vibrant program of pride events and initiatives presented by Midsumma in collaboration with the Victorian Government, is…

Geelong’s incredible local heroes have been honoured by Westfield

Geelong’s local heroes have been celebrated in the annual Westfield Local Heroes community recognition and grants program for 2023. This…

There’s a huge job expo happening in Geelong this week with MasterChef finalist Simon Toohey

In an effort to tackle the hospitality and tourism sector’s post-pandemic labour shortages, Tourism Greater Geelong and The Bellarine have…

Hallelujah, real-time info is now available for regional train travel in Victoria

Travelling across Victoria’s picturesque regional landscapes just got a whole lot smoother and more convenient with the introduction of real-time…

The Piccadilly Night Market returns to the stunning new space at the Geelong Arts Centre on Friday 

Get ready for a creative collision of epic proportions as the beloved Piccadilly Market makes its triumphant return to the…

 

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