Sweary internet sensation Nat’s What I Reckon is releasing a cookbook filled with ‘rad recipes for champions’

Comedian, content creator, metalhead and isolation YouTube sensation Nat’s What I Reckon has become Australia’s isolation saving grace over the…

Facebook’s new Ray-Ban smart sunglasses let you take photos and video hands-free

In a wild new step for technology, Facebook and Ray-Ban has unveiled Ray-Ban Stories, a new pair of eyeglasses with…

Iconic Aussie TV series ‘Round the Twist’ is being turned into a musical

Any kid who grew up in the 90s probably remembers watching Round The Twist as part of their regular TV…

A CSI-inspired outdoor murder mystery experience is heading to Geelong in January

There’s nothing like a good mystery to pass the time, and since premiering in 2000, CSI (Crime Scene Investigation) has…

From highly-anticipated movies and series to the Grand Final and NYE, here’s what’s left to come in 2021

Things aren’t going the way we would like, and that sucks. But we try to remain a half-full crew at…

Win a double pass to Go Karting On Ice in Melbourne this Summer

Level up from regular karting to Ice Karting this winter and drift your way to victory this summer: Go-karting on…

The iconic Blues Train has cancelled its revival concert series after having been out of business for more than 18 months

Since its beginning more than 26 years ago, the renowned Blues Train has become an integral part of the Queenscliff…

Time to shine Geelong, people are growing mullets to raise funds for mental health research this September

After gaining traction in the late ’70s and peaking in the ’80s, the mullet became one of the most iconic…

Filmed at Avalon Airport, ‘Grounded’ is the terrifyingly short horror film that will have you on the edge of your seat

The best short films have a few key things in common: concise storytelling, great performances, an original concept, and stunning…

How these emerging Aussie creatives had their short-film featured at MIFF 2021 

Earlier this year, the esteemed Melbourne International Film Festival was forced to cancel its in-cinema component before it even began,…

All the best new audio tech to prep for spring and summer gathos (fingers crossed)

It’s time to amp up the search for the perfect speaker (pun intended), in the hope that our spring and…

Six new ways to spend our sixth time in lockdown when you’ve finished everything on Netflix

While we’re all in our sixth round of lockdowns, we’ve exhausted all the usual stuff. Everyone’s kind of over baking…

The best Victorian podcasts to listen to right now, from true crime to pop culture

Podcasts have truly transformed the daily grind into an altogether more bearable experience. Providing some much-needed escapism from Victorians in…

Melbourne Fringe Festival returns with glorious boundary-pushing and experimental festival program 

Melbourne Fringe Festival returns for 2021 and has delivered an ambitious and ground-breaking program full of weird, wonderful, thought-provoking and…

Find out exactly where magpie ‘swooping hotspots’ are with this glorious map

With swooping season now among us, a glorious map has popped up online alerting peeps on the most tenacious swoopy…

Village Cinemas up the ante with luxe new premium cinema in Geelong

Geelong movie lovers will be able to kick back and chill out in a relaxed cinema concept with the arrival…

Piano Bar’s Got Talent makes its return for 2021

All you wannabe Beyonces and Buckleys and RuPauls and Dave Chappelles, it’s time to step out of the shower and…

Mecca has tripled the size of its Geelong store – and it officially opens on Friday

Makeup lovers of Geelong, your prayers for more have been answered: MECCA Geelong has expanded and will swing open the…

One Agency Surf Coast’s 2022 calendar competition returns, calling for local photographers to submit their striking images of the Surf Coast

The Surf Coast marks the start of the Great Ocean Road and is home to some of the most spectacular scenery…

Fashion meets fundraising next month at Geelong’s biggest runway show, the Ena Pelly Catwalk4Cancer

The Geelong creative community is once again demonstrating solidarity and support for Barwon Health’s Andrew Love Cancer Centre, with the…

The Scent Lab is celebrating three epic years in business with a mega online birthday sale this week

Regardless of if you’re currently in lockdown or not, there’s never a bad time for a bit of online browsing,…

Five awesome Geelong authors you need to check out

Lockdown might be over but there’s always time to get into a new book! We’ve tracked down some of the…

Pizza Hut is slinging free pizzas throughout the Olympics, plus more if Aussies win medals

The Olympic Games is an incredible experience, not only for every single athlete competing but for the rest of the…

Get the camera ready, this brilliant photo competition is looking for ‘Australia’s Hottest Dog’

Alright, hands up if your camera roll is purely dedicated to portraits of your photogenic pup? Well, why not put…

 

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