10+ hour, 14+ min ago  (19+ words) Geelong Independent Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE! Panthers and Blues deadlocked...

11+ hour, 16+ min ago  (256+ words) Geelong author Dr Fiona Gray is giving children the opportunity to celebrate her new book with a storytime event in Highton. Dr Gray's Gretel Petal and the Blooming City is set in a grey city that becomes transformed by greenery....

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (270+ words) Geelong residents have the chance to turn their recycling into big money this May and June. Victoria's Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) has brought back its Win A Million Cents competition for a second year, giving people the chance to win…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (293+ words) The Barwon Club Hotel is set to host two unforgettable bands in an unmissable, all-out boogaloo. Victorian High Country rhythm and blues band Minnie and the Moonrakers will headline the gig on Sunday 24 March, joined by Bass Coast surfy-blues quartet…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1730+ words) Gentle mindfulness and stress'reduction session, Belmont Library, Saturday 16 May, 11am-noon. Beginner'friendly group offers simple practices to help calm the mind and support wellbeing. Pay what you can on the day. " Belinda 0483-799 552 Geelong Patchwork & Quilter's Guild quilt-in, Geelong West Town Hall,…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (416+ words) The Geelong community came together in an act of solidarity and remembrance last week at the Geelong Candlelight Vigil. More than 200 attended the event at Geelong Arts Centre's Open House Theatre to honour the women and children who have lost…...

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5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (419+ words) Jan Juc duo Jarvis Barrow and Heidi Abetz claimed State Champions honours at the final round of the 2026 No TXT No Wrecks Victorian Junior Surfing Titles on Phillip Island. Bumpy conditions and consistent surf across the weekend provided the perfect…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (361+ words) Safety barriers have been installed along a 7km stretch of the Bellarine Highway in an $8. 58 million venture under the Road Safety Program. The project added additional safety barriers along the highway and other safety measures at three key intersections at Swan…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1019+ words) While the EV hordes are laying siege to the fossil-fuelled SUV segment, the "clean machines" are not having it all their own way. The "old soldiers" are fighting a rearguard action. With service stations for refuelling the internal combustion engine…...