Doug Walters Guest Speaker at New Waurn Ponds Cricket Ground
Australian cricket icon Doug Walters will be the guest speaker at a special match to inaugurate a new Waurn Ponds ground named in his honour. Don't miss this historic event!
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Beach cabana wars divide Aussies in heatwave
Aussies are feuding over beachgoers who reserve prime spots with cabanas then leave them unattended for hours. The Mornington Peninsula Mayor calls for common sense.
Lombok's Remote Belongas Bay Lodge: A Secluded Paradise
Discover Belongas Bay Lodge, a secluded eco-lodge in Lombok only accessible by boat. Offering untouched surf, world-class diving & serene waterfront stays from $117. Plan your escape.
Cricket club's $20k net lights powered by Toyota raffle
Lane Cove Cricket Club's new $20,000 net lights, funded by the Toyota Good for Cricket raffle, are transforming pre-season training and community access. See how the initiative has raised $120k.
Grass fire at previous arson site in St Leonards
Firefighters have contained a grass fire in St Leonards, Geelong, at a location targeted by arsonists last year. Authorities are investigating the cause. Read the latest.
Albany's 2026 Bicentenary Light Show Set to Dazzle
Albany's 200th birthday will be marked by a breathtaking light installation across the Vancouver Peninsula, co-designed with Menang Elders. Experience the spectacle in March 2026.
Search for Missing Portarlington Man with Dementia
Police urgently seek public help to find missing 82-year-old Portarlington man, John, who lives with dementia. He was last seen on Tuesday afternoon. If seen, call 000 immediately.
Cyclone Hayley damages remote Kimberley communities
Tropical Cyclone Hayley tore roofs from homes in Lombadina and Djarindjin. While Derby and Broome were spared, remote areas faced 157km/h winds and heavy rain. Read the latest on the clean-up.
BPCA Finals Race Heats Up With Three Spots Available
The final round of the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association A1 Grade season is set for a thrilling climax, with three finals places still undecided. See who's in the running.
Ocean Grove Tranquility Fair a hit for community wellness
The Ocean Grove Tranquility Fair brought together thousands for yoga, meditation, and holistic health. Discover how this event fostered community spirit and wellbeing.
Man dies after being pulled from water near Currarong
A man in his 50s has died after being pulled from the water at Lobster Bay on the Beecroft Peninsula. Police are investigating the incident and have issued a water safety warning.
GCA Clubs' Key Improvements and X-Factors for 2026
A deep dive into what each Geelong Cricket Association club must work on and their potential game-changers ahead of the 2026 season. Discover the local cricket insights.
Geelong's beauty captured by local photographers
Geelong Advertiser readers have shared breathtaking photos of the region's landscapes and wildlife. See the stunning winning entries and finalists from our recent competition.
Geelong Cricket Club's Dowling Shield Squad Profiled
Meet the rising stars of Geelong Cricket Club's Dowling Shield squad. Discover the young talent aiming for victory in the prestigious under-16 competition. Get the full team list and insights.
Point Lonsdale Foghorn Falls Silent on New Year's Eve
The historic Point Lonsdale Lighthouse foghorn will be silent for New Year's Eve after a motor failure. Parks Victoria is working on a fix for the beloved coastal icon.
Geelong Junior Country Week Cricket Teams Selected
The Geelong Cricket Association has unveiled its talented junior squads for the 2024 Country Week carnival. Discover which local stars will represent the region in Melbourne.
Cyclone Hayley: Rural Aid on standby for Kimberley
Tropical Cyclone Hayley, a Category 4 system, is bearing down on WA's Kimberley region, threatening pastoral properties. Rural Aid urges farmers to register now for emergency support and mental health services. #CycloneHayley #Kimberley
Where to Watch New Year's Eve Fireworks in Geelong
Plan your New Year's Eve celebration with our complete guide to fireworks displays across Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula. Find times, locations, and tips for a spectacular night.
New motel, drive-through coffee plan for Drysdale servo site
Plans revealed for a motel, drive-through coffee and takeaway food precinct at a former Drysdale service station site. The development aims to boost local tourism and convenience.
Bellarine fishmonger prepares to sell a tonne of prawns
A popular Bellarine Peninsula fishmonger is gearing up for a massive pre-Christmas rush, expecting to sell over a tonne of prawns in a single day. Get the details on the festive seafood frenzy.
Man charged with murder after body found at Fleurieu Peninsula park
A 71-year-old man has been found dead in a cabin at the BIG4 Port Willunga Tourist Park. A 49-year-old Aldinga man has been charged with murder in what police say was not a random attack. Read the latest.
Teen winched to safety after cliff fall in Sorrento
A teenage boy was winched to safety by emergency crews after falling down a cliff at Diamond Bay on the Mornington Peninsula. He was airlifted to hospital with a leg injury.
Pholklore Brewery Opens Boxing Day in Ocean Grove
Ocean Grove's new craft brewery, Pholklore, is set to open its doors on Boxing Day. Discover the local story, the beers on tap, and the family vision behind this exciting addition to the Bellarine Peninsula.
Peninsula Energy on track for 2026 uranium production
Peninsula Energy has begun a critical acidification phase at its Lance uranium project in Wyoming, USA, keeping it on schedule for first yellowcake production in early 2026. Read the latest update.
Geelong's Sunny Friday: Top of 24C, Light Winds
Geelong enjoys a perfect sunny day with a top of 24°C. Get the full forecast, UV index, and weekend outlook for the Bellarine and Surf Coast.
Toxic algae bloom recedes from SA beaches before holidays
South Australia's beaches show major improvement as toxic algal bloom clears, offering reprieve for tourism. Government launches voucher scheme to aid recovery.
Foreign visitors pump $111m into Geelong and Bellarine
International tourists have delivered a $111 million windfall to Geelong and the Bellarine, offsetting a sharp drop in domestic visitor spending. Discover how the region's economy is transforming.
Cricket 26 review: A serviceable innings, not a classic
Big Ant Studios' latest cricket sim, Cricket 26, is a functional but familiar experience. We review its career mode, glitches, and whether it's worth buying for Aussie fans.
Man killed in Ocean Grove house fire
A man has died following a devastating house fire in Ocean Grove. Emergency services responded to the blaze early Monday morning. Read the latest details.
SA's $5bn Desal Plant Site Chosen, Defying Report
South Australia has selected a site for its $5 billion desalination plant, a decision that goes against a 2023 report which favoured Cape Hardy on the Eyre Peninsula. Read the full details.
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