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Share the Surf Coast Spirit and think local this Christmas

Editorial Desk -
Surf Coast Shire's Christmas campaign brings together local shopping, festive decorations and Surfy Santa visits. Its new Gift It Forward initiative will provide $3,000 in gifts from local businesses.
Community & People

Pet owners to take the lead

John Michael Pacholli -
Dog and cat owners are encouraged to take the lead across the Surf Coast Shire in the busier months ahead. From respecting the 24-hour cat...
Community & People

Council reviewing Occasional Care service to meet future community needs

John Michael Pacholli -
Council will begin a review of its Occasional Care service in Torquay as it aims to make sure all services meet the needs of...
Community & People

External operator engaged to manage new Wurdi Baierr Aquatic and Recreation Centre and Winchelsea Pool

John Michael Pacholli -
To get ready for the opening of the new Wurdi Baierr Aquatic and Recreation Centre in Torquay, Surf Coast Shire Council has approved entering...
Community & People

Community invited to support IDAHOBIT 2026

John Michael Pacholli -
Surf Coast Shire Council will celebrate IDAHOBIT 2026 with a flag-raising ceremony and community morning tea, recognising the importance of inclusion, respect and equality...
Charities / World Peace

4,000km Solo Ride Across Australia Finishes in Geelong Today: Damien Kelly Completes Solo Coast-to-Coast Journey

John Michael Pacholli -
Highlights 67-year-old completing 4,000km solo, unsupported ride across Australia today  Finishing at Geelong Waterfront at approximately 10am (local time)  Final stretch through Victoria proves...
Community & People

How Sascha was reunited with her owners after six-kilometre adventure

John Michael Pacholli -
Four-year-old vizsla Sascha and her pal Rudi enjoy exploring their home paddocks on long walks together. But when she decided to bolt while still...
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Youth survey results are in: 1000+ young people help shape Surf Coast Shire’s future

John Michael Pacholli -
More than 1,000 young people have helped shape the future of youth services and support across the Surf Coast Shire through Council's 2025 Youth...
ARTS/MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT / SPORT

Surf Coast Events Grant Program refreshed and ready for applications

John Michael Pacholli -
From music festivals to creative celebrations – event organisers can apply for funding in the latest round of the Surf Coast Events Grant Program. The...
Community & People

Exploring new ways to access library services for hinterland and smaller coastal communities

John Michael Pacholli -
Surf Coast Shire Council is exploring ways to improve library services for residents in its hinterland and coastal towns outside of Torquay. Currently, Geelong Regional...
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