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Artist Erin Reinboth, adding colour, life and happiness to the Surf Coast Arts Trail

Torquay artist Erin Reinboth feels some challenging emotions opening her studio to the community for the Surf Coast...

Surf Coast Event organisers

Just a quick reminder – our Event Grants Program for Tourism, Boutique/Creative, and Special Focus Events is closing soon!...

Celebrate International Women’s Day across the shire

A grassroots discussion led by a gender-based violence author and advocate, an exhibition showcasing female artists, and a...

Entry changes to City facilities

Greater Geelong CEO Martin Cutter The health and safety of our employees, and the wider community, is our top priority. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, our health and safety measures have...

Charging the Surf Coast and the Great Ocean Road

Surf Coast Shire Council has replaced the old 7kW single port electric vehicle (EV) charger in front of the Lorne Visitor Information Centre, with a 50kW dual port charger,...

DOLPHINS, TURTLES, AND BIRDS DON’T HAVE TO DIE AT THE HANDS OF FISHING GEAR

In 1987, a biologist went undercover on a commercial tuna fishing vessel. One video he took made headlines around the world: hundreds of dolphins encircled in purse seine nets,...

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ENVIRONMENT / SCIENCE / TECHNOLOGY

Boral secures $24.5M Federal grant for carbon-reducing adaptations at cement kiln

Arrangement Drawing Project will reduce CO2 process emissions from cement clinker manufacturing by up to 100,000 tonnes Boral Limited (“Boral”) has successfully secured $24.5 million in Federal Government funding for a new cement kiln infrastructure project, which will enable the leading construction materials company to significantly reduce its CO2 emissions arising from cement manufacturing by up to 100,000 tonnes per […]

Australian scientists join international research project to save world’s largest, critically endangered turtle

Monash University scientists are working with Aotearoa/New Zealand and US experts in a bid to help save the critically endangered Western Pacific leatherback turtle. Credit: Nathan Pettigrew. Monash University Monash University scientists are working with Aotearoa/New Zealand and US experts in a bid to help save the critically endangered Western Pacific leatherback turtle. As the […]

Australia on the Cusp of Big Battery Boom, according to BloombergNEF Report

A volatile power market, supportive government policies, and looming coal plant retirements are driving uptake of utility-scale batteries in Australia: BloombergNEF  Australia could be on the cusp of a utility-scale battery boom, propelled by sustained high volatility in the power market, government policies that support batteries, and expected coal plant closures. Uptake of utility-scale batteries […]

HOSPITALITY

Most Popular Indian Food in Melbourne

Melbourne is known for its impressive food culture, and Indian cuisine has found a special place in the...

Tea vs. Coffee: Exploring the Caffeine Content -7 Surprising Facts Revealed!

Introduction In the realm of beverages, few rivalries are as iconic as the age-old debate between tea and coffee...

Jane Eyre Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2015

$48.00 (original price) At 8 years old I think I have caught it at a good time while it...

TRAVEL / TOURISM

Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOt1nWTKfQ   The Shrine of Remembrance is Victoria’s largest and most visited war memorial of national significance, and one of...

The Melbourne Zoological Gardens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCN8tM5xQnY&t=148s Observe wildlife from around the world at Melbourne Zoo Royal Park, 55 acres of land donated by the...

Drysdale, Victoria

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MO5b5qL3D-g Drysdale is a rural township located on the Bellarine Peninsula. The town itself has a population of around...

LIFESTYLE

Comprehensive Guide to Choosing Dog Food for a Long, Healthy Life

A balanced diet is key to your dog's health, providing proteins for growth, fats for energy, and vitamins...

Why Couples Should Consider Motion Isolation When Choosing a Mattress

Choosing the right mattress is crucial for couples seeking restful sleep. Motion isolation, a key feature in modern...

The Impact of Local Weather on Shed Design Choices

Designing a shed that withstands local weather conditions is crucial for its longevity and functionality. Different climates present...

HEALTH / MEDICINE / MIND / FITNESS

Understanding Dental Bonding Agents

Dental bonding (also known as dentine bonding) is a dentistry approach used to repair minor damage to teeth,...

Finding Relief for Pain Without the Use of Medication

For those living with severe pain the idea of relief can sometimes seem like a dream, not reality....

Important Considerations Before Beginning Hydrotherapy

Hydrotherapy, or water therapy, offers numerous benefits for individuals with musculoskeletal disorders, such as pain relief, improved mobility,...

ART / CULTURE

Artist Erin Reinboth, adding colour, life and happiness to the Surf Coast Arts Trail

Torquay artist Erin Reinboth feels some challenging emotions opening her studio to the community for the Surf Coast...

Artist Erin Reinboth, adding colour, life and happiness to the Surf Coast Arts Trail

Torquay artist Erin Reinboth feels some challenging emotions opening her studio to the community for the Surf Coast...

Community-inspired work wins people’s choice vote for Arts Calendar cover

A linocut work inspired by artist Emily Wright’s affection for her adopted Surf Coast Shire home will feature...

FEATURES / BLOGGERS

Jane Eyre Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2015

$48.00 (original price) At 8 years old I think I have caught it at a good time while it...

VIGNA CANTINA Sangiovese 2017 Barossa Valley $28.00

I met Torzi Matthews some years back, my memory is not so good these days, however, the story...

Domaine Laroche Chablis – Saint Martin – France 2020

$39.00 - 350 ml  In the glass a slight green tinge around the rim. In the mouth, this Chablis has...

GLENELF HUNT

Find the elves and win this festive season 29 November 2021 The ‘Glenelf Hunt’ is here and families are invited...

AL MARTINO

AMERICAN SINGER AND ACTOR Al Maritno was an American singer and actor. He had his greatest success as a...

Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkOt1nWTKfQ   The Shrine of Remembrance is Victoria’s largest and most visited war memorial of national significance, and one of...

The Melbourne Zoological Gardens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCN8tM5xQnY&t=148s Observe wildlife from around the world at Melbourne Zoo Royal Park, 55 acres of land donated by the...

Drysdale, Victoria

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MO5b5qL3D-g Drysdale is a rural township located on the Bellarine Peninsula. The town itself has a population of around...

National Wool Museum – Geelong

No other Australian City can boast Geelong's diversity and concentration of wool related industries and activities.  In fact,...

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ALMOST 5,000 RUNNERS MARK INAUGURAL BALLARAT MARATHON FESTIVAL, RAISING OVER $100,000

2024 Ballarat Marathon More than 4,700 people made history by taking part in the inaugural Ballarat Marathon festival this weekend, almost doubling...

Seasonal Vehicle Maintenance Tips for Australian Weather 

Australia's changing weather can pose challenges for your vehicle. Whether it's the blazing heat of summer, heavy rainfall,...

LOCAL ANGLER SECURES TOP SPOT IN HOOKED ON TUNA COMPETITION

A local angler has secured the top spot in the Hooked on Tuna fishing competition, reeling in a...

RIP TO RIVER

A 10 km surf beach run from "The Rip" at Point Lonsdale to Ocean Grove near the Barwon...

SANTA VISITS LUCKY HIGHTON FAMILY

Santa has visited one lucky family early this year. The Maddrell family from Highton enjoyed the early visit...

NORTHSIDE CHURCH & COMMUNITY CENTER – Salvation Army

Here at Northside Church and Community Center we endeavour to walk the journey with people to build capacity...

CITY OF GREATER GEELONG – GEELONG NATURE FORUM

The Geelong Nature Forum 'Where the Rivers Run' celebrates the wonderful animal and plant life of our region’s...

RUN 4 GEELONG

Run4Geelong Barwon Health holds a special place in the hearts of the people of Geelong and the Barwon Health...

SPOT A SOUTHERN RIGHT WHALE – **COMPETITION**

Competition - spot a whale and win Competition overview Council, Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism and The Department of Environment,...

WINNER ANNOUNCED – COUNTESS CAROLINE’S ANNUAL FOOTY TIPPING COMPETITION

  CONGRATULATIONS KAREN LANGMAIR WINNER COUNTESS CAROLINE'S FOOTY TIPPING COMPETITION 2021 This is the third year I have run my footy...

GEELONG’S BEST KID BUSKER COMPETITION [now till 3rd Oct]

Central Geelong’s Best KID Busker Online Competition 2021 October 2021 School Holidays The 2021 Central Geelong’s Best KID Busker Competition will be...

TWO FEET & HEARTBBEAT WALK – GEELONG

Charity walk and community market. Two Feet & A Heartbeat is for HeartKids families to pay tribute to their...