Cyclone Koji Flood Threat Continues for Queensland
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Koji triggers life-threatening flash flooding across Queensland, with 600mm of rain recorded. Severe weather warnings remain in place. Stay informed.
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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.
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.
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.
Flood death confirmed in Queensland as heavy rain continues
A person has died in Queensland's severe flooding. Emergency services are responding as heavy rain and dangerous conditions persist across the state.
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.
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
Flood warning for Tully River after heavy rainfall
A flood warning is in place for the Tully River in Far North Queensland as heavy rainfall causes water levels to rise rapidly. Residents are urged to stay informed and prepare now.
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.
Flood Watch Issued for Far North QLD Amid Heavy Rain
Heavy monsoon rain and king tides have sparked flood watch warnings for Far North Queensland. Cairns and surrounding catchments on high alert. Stay informed.
Flood Watch for North QLD as Heavy Rain Settles In
A significant flood watch is active for parts of North Queensland, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting persistent, heavy rainfall. Residents urged to prepare and stay informed.
Queensland Flood Watch: Major Rain Event Forecast
Parts of Queensland face a major flood threat as a multi-day rain event is set to worsen from Friday. The Bureau of Meteorology warns of possible protracted flooding across northern regions.
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.
Heavy rain forecast for North Queensland Christmas
North Queensland faces a wet festive season with heavy rain predicted from Christmas Day through New Year's Eve. BOM warns of potential flash flooding. Stay informed and plan ahead.
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.
Cairns Rain Tree and Home Face Demolition
A beloved 80-year-old rain tree in Cairns, deemed dangerous, must be removed. The extensive root damage has also condemned the adjacent family home, leaving owners devastated.
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.
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