3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (767+ words) IN what the Bendigo Strikers hope is a sign of coming good at the right time of the season, the Championship team produced arguably its most complete performance of the VNL season in a convincing 13-goal win over Casey Demons…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (577+ words) PROPERTY industry leaders have backed the state government’s decision to take control of planning for two of Geelong’s largest growth areas, saying it should accelerate housing delivery and reduce uncertainty for developers. The state government announced last month the Department…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (801+ words) AUSCYCLING National Cyclo-cross Championships organisers are expecting another stacked field when the event returns to Ballarat next month. Entries have officially opened for the championships to be held at Victoria Park in Newington on 14–16 August. The event will see riders…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (317+ words) ONE of Australia’s favourite comedians from across the ditch, Melanie Bracewell, is returning to Geelong with her new show Dilly Dallying. The 10 July performance explores turning 30, procrastination and the pressure of life’s expected milestones.”It’ll be a good time, that’s…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (796+ words) Skyline Bar sits perched above the Corio Bay shoreline, blending premium service with a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. GEELONG’s dining scene has expanded with the arrival of Italian-inspired restaurant Sociali and rooftop venue Skyline Bar inside the city’s new Crowne Plaza…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (734+ words) THIS month, Coonawarra’s annual Cellar Dwellers celebration returns with a month-long program of rare museum wines, intimate cellar door experiences and a collection of fireside, after-dark and seasonal experiences designed to showcase the region at its most atmospheric. Running throughout…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (369+ words) Nine years ago, Steven Venditti-Taylor sought a life away from the “constant congestion” along Melbourne’s arterial roads. The now-Moorabool Shire mayor’s regional migration is reflective of recent figures that placed the shire as one of the top five areas drawing…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (505+ words) WHEN Tweed Shire Council welcomed its newest Australians during a citizenship ceremony at Tweed Heads Civic Centre Auditorium earlier this month, Fingal Head resident Eduardo Neme was among them – marking the end point of a journey that began a decade…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (862+ words) I’VE received mainly positive reports from festival-participants on both sides of the hospitality-fence, with diners and venues enjoying the first spread of events from this year’s Tastes of Greater Geelong. Last week’s CBD night market drew in a larger than…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (25+ words) Surf Coast Times Times News Group What emails would you like to receive? News Real Estate...