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.
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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.
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.
Portarlington Woman's 1072km Wheelchair MS Challenge
Clare Reilly from Portarlington is pushing 1072km in her wheelchair to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis research. Her inspiring journey proves MS won't stop her determination.
Queenscliff locals urge Coles to scrap store for eco-centre
Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale residents are campaigning against a proposed Coles supermarket, advocating instead for a community-owned eco-centre. Join the movement shaping the Bellarine's future.
Firefighter dies battling Eyre Peninsula bushfire
Tragedy strikes as firefighter Peter Curtis dies battling a bushfire in South Australia's Pinkawillinie Conservation Park. Know the latest fire danger ratings.
Community mourns Bellarine teen Flynn Gregory
The Bellarine Peninsula community is grieving the tragic loss of 19-year-old Flynn Gregory. Tributes flow for the beloved teen remembered for his vibrant spirit.
Teja Bali: Modern European Dining with Stunning Views
Discover Teja Bali, where breathtaking sunset views meet exceptional modern European cuisine. Chef Mike McGairy's culinary mastery and the $60 Feed Me menu offer unforgettable dining.
Merne at Lighthouse Fine Dining Restaurant to Close
Merne at Lighthouse, a Bellarine Peninsula fine dining institution, is closing its doors in January 2026 after a decade of memorable meals and hospitality. Discover the story behind the farewell.
Ocean Grove Library flooded in severe weather event
Heavy rainfall has caused significant flooding at Ocean Grove Library, forcing its temporary closure and damaging books and equipment. The community rallies as staff assess the extensive water damage.
Cricket red card drama rocks Barrabool vs Drysdale derby
Shocking scenes erupted in Bellarine Peninsula cricket as two players received red cards during a heated derby between Barrabool and Drysdale, marking a dramatic first for local competition.
Vallelonga's 78 runs powers Leopold to T20 victory
Leopold's Joseph Vallelonga smashed a spectacular 78 runs in a dominant Twenty20 display that secured a convincing win against local rivals Barwon Heads in Geelong cricket action.
Wallaroo Principal Stood Down Amid Investigation
A Yorke Peninsula school principal has been stood down pending investigation into serious allegations, leaving parents and staff seeking answers.
Animal heads found washed up on Victorian beach
Shocking find on a popular Victorian beach as multiple animal heads discovered washed up on the shoreline, sparking police investigation and community concern.
Point Lonsdale locals fight to restore iconic lookout views
A determined community campaign is fighting to restore the disappearing lookout views at Point Lonsdale's historic lighthouse precinct, battling overgrown vegetation that's blocking the famous coastline panorama.
Geelong Soaked: 192mm Downpour After 30C Heat
Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula experience dramatic weather whiplash as torrential overnight rain follows a hot summer day, causing localised flooding and disruption.
Scotchmans Hill Winery plans $12m luxury accommodation
Geelong's acclaimed Scotchmans Hill winery is transforming its Drysdale estate with a $12 million luxury accommodation development, featuring 16 premium villas and enhanced visitor facilities set to elevate the Bellarine Peninsula's tourism appeal.
Toddler killed in Yorke Peninsula car-truck crash
A devastating crash between a car and truck on Yorke Peninsula has claimed the life of a young child, with two adults hospitalised as police investigate the circumstances.
Hi-Tech Warehouse Expands to Geelong Region
A major Australian online retail disruptor is bringing its high-tech warehousing and rapid delivery services to the Geelong region, creating local jobs and transforming how residents shop.
Grovedale Community Mourns Loss of Ebony Mitchell
The tight-knit Grovedale community gathers to celebrate the life of Ebony Mitchell, a vibrant young woman remembered for her infectious smile and kind heart.
Tarra Restaurant: Queenscliff's Must-Visit Ferry Dining
Discover Tarra Restaurant at Queenscliff - where stunning ferry views meet exceptional modern Australian cuisine in a sophisticated waterfront setting.
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