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A diverse list of events to get amongst!! – Surf Coast events

Good Afternoon Surf Coast Event goers,  It was a stellar summer of events and we are now gearing up...

“Slow Down World” by Stefan West: The Indie Rock Revelation You Can’t Ignore

Geelong, Australia - Stefan West, Australia's own indie sensation from the coastal city of Geelong, will release his...

Surf Coast Events Newsletter – August 2023

Bells Beach Longboard Classic hits the waves - Surf Coast winter events calendar Surf Coast Event Participants,  This month we...

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...

Book your spot at Positive Ageing Month celebrations

Community members are invited to celebrate Positive Ageing Month across the Surf Coast Shire, with bookings now open for a diverse range of events and activities. Positive Ageing Month is...

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

Schneider Electric launches Zeigo™ Activate Lite, an enhanced version of its complimentary subscription plan for comprehensive emissions management

Schneider Electric Easy, self-guided software assists organisations in measuring and acting on emissions through a freemium subscription model Software redefines approach to managing emissions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), while enabling large enterprises to engage the value chain and drive Scope 3 impact  Schneider Electric, a global leader in digital transformation of energy management […]

CUT COSTS, NOT COMFORT:

By Joel Power, Joint Managing Director of Smart Energy As working from home becomes the norm for many Australians, increased energy consumption has become a common challenge, with some seeing energy bills rise by up to $340 per quarter. Joel Power, Joint Managing Director of Smart Energy, explains, “We’ve seen a 15-20% increase in energy […]

69% OF AUSSIES BELIEVE THE RETAIL INDUSTRY CREATES TOO MUCH WASTE — SO WHY IS SUSTAINABILITY IN THE SECTOR AT A CROSSROADS?

Power Retail and the Purpose Agents launch third annual Sustainability Report highlighting new expectations around sustainable retail, government regulations and where we go from here… As cost-of-living pressures and the retail crisis continue to soar, both consumers and businesses alike are reassessing their investment in sustainability. While both groups believe it’s important, affordability and profitability […]

HOSPITALITY

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...

The Culinary Delight of Melbourne: Top Cafés and Restaurants to Satisfy Your Palate

1. Brunetti Oro: A Gold Standard in Culinary Excellence When it comes to Melbourne's culinary scene, Brunetti Oro stands...

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

Understanding the Correlation between Office Furniture and Employee Productivity

Every organisation or enterprise has their predetermined goals or objectives that are to be achieved at a predetermined...

Cupid’s Clicks: 7 UGC Hacks for a Viral Valentine’s

Cupid's arrow may strike hearts, but in 2024, user-generated content (UGC) is aiming for your audience's engagement. Forget...

Home Removal Tips to Really Help You Save Money

Looking for ways to streamline your next move? From budgeting wisely and cleaning smartly, removalists Geelong have some...

HEALTH / MEDICINE / MIND / FITNESS

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,...

Practical Tips for Alleviating Back Pain During Long Work Hours

Hey there! Are you spending hours glued to your desk, typing away or staring at a screen? If...

ART / CULTURE

Non-Fiction: Melinda Harper / Katherine Hattam

Melinda Harper's artistic expression is a unique abstract visual journey of shape, colour, and form inspired by close-life...

Calling all artists: Surf Coast Community Arts Calendar competition opens

Entries are opening for the Surf Coast Shire Community Arts Calendar competition, offering local artists chances to shine. Works...

Surf Coast Arts Trail: Peter Day, statement sculptures from the heart

Moggs Creek sculptor Peter Day finds many of the components for his ‘artivist’ work where Surf Coast land...

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...