Call for creative coastal artists
The Gordon Gallery is calling for entries for its annual Geelong Regional Artists Exhibition, and artists have just two weeks to get their pieces in.

Monster ready to invade the cityA deliberately provocative solo dance performance, Monster Body is the latest creation by emerging Jan Juc choreographer and performer Atlanta Eke.
Firing Salvo Vets Band gets toes tappingThe audience knew they were in for a treat when two flag-bearers marched into the Aireys Inlet Community Centre.
Fiesta fun for allThe Bell Street Fiesta looks set to stamp itself as an annual event on the Surf Coast after a successful first outing on Saturday.
Grapevine: We love a savoury characterHere’s a few left of centre Italian Indigenous red grapes that you may not have come across yet, worth getting to know a lot more.
The Gordon Gallery is calling for entries for its annual Geelong Regional Artists Exhibition, and artists have less than a month to submit their work.
Neptune Moon setting in AireysThe Roman sea god will be calling Aireys Inlet home until May 27 as part of a new exhibition at Eagles Nest Gallery.
Russian Odyssey set to hit GeelongLovers of classical music will be delighting in the fact that the acclaimed Trio Anima Mundi is returning to Geelong this Sunday.
Fiach, he’s goodA Dublin-born born singer-songwriter with a wide range of musical influences is set to grace the National Celtic Festival stage in June.
Grapevine: Mother’s Day fun for mumWith Mother’s Day on our doorstep, I thought a pink theme might be the obvious choice. Something light and frivolous, lot of fun?
Youth are stoked on the coastWhat do you get when you throw together a box of paint, some creativity, and a new program providing Surf Coast youth an exciting artistic outlet?
The other Bell of TorquayThe organisers of the inaugural Bell Street Fiesta are hoping it will become Torquay’s yearly “must attend event”.
Get your head out of the sandFor five years, Dave Rastovich travelled the globe on a mission to activate communities to help protect the ocean and its inhabitants.
Moriac Market just a Hop, Skip & Jump awaySummer’s long gone, but that doesn’t mean the local markets that the region is becoming increasingly famous for have gone on hiatus.
Call for creative coastal artistsThe Gordon Gallery is calling for entries for its annual Geelong Regional Artists Exhibition, and artists have just two weeks to get their pieces in.
Jazz to rock the boatLive jazz and blues will rock the Queenscliffe Maritime Museum on Saturday with the Return of Doc Dunball and the Texas Playboys.
Bonjour films FrançaisThe Geelong region has been busily digging trenches in preparation for an upcoming French invasion.
A good cook needs a heightened sense of smell, taste, good hand to eye coordination, timing and organisation and a sense of urgency.
With winter fast approaching, residents of the Surf Coast and Bellarine will soon be kept busy thinking of ways to keep warm.
Once again, well known Geelong musicians will make the walls of Barwon Park Mansion resound with songs and instrumental works on Sunday May 13.
Gasoline Inc – the fuel for rockIn just over two years, high-energy rock outfit Gasoline Inc have created an impact on the local stage, owning the pub and club circuit.
Thompson in print and paintA chance meeting with “an old guy doing tai chi in a car park” has resulted in a once in a lifetime opportunity for two local residents.
Winter arrives early at ThirteenthWinter’s the time for sitting by a fire accompanied by jazz and Shiraz – and that’s what patrons at Barwon Heads’ Thirteenth Beach Golf Links will be doing.
Steve is who he isGoing by the name of his soon to be released album, Geelong musician Steve Thew is a man of acceptance.
Calling all playwrightsThe Anglesea community house is launching a course perfect for creative writers, aspiring playwrights and those wishing to pursue ideas for performance.
Pye reaches for the skyBreaking through in the music business is tough, but Clifton Springs guitarist Jamie Pye is making all the right moves.
Grapevine: Into winter, into big redsWith the onset of cooler weather in the last week or so, it wasn’t surprising to see people choosing bigger styles of red wine to enjoy with dinner.