Episodes

  • Geelong: Geelong unveils $85M data hub boost | June 21

    Geelong: Geelong unveils $85M data hub boost | June 21
    Jun 20 2026
    Geelong announces a $85 million data hub to boost tech infrastructure and create hundreds of jobs, while new housing developments in the south-west aim to address housing demand with sustainable design. The city also celebrates the return of the Geelong City Night Market and revives plans for mixed-use development at the former Commonwealth Games village.
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    1 min
  • Geelong: New battery to power one million homes for two hours | June 20

    Geelong: New battery to power one million homes for two hours | June 20
    Jun 19 2026
    Geelong's new million-home battery project, backed by Geelong Advertiser, is set to boost energy security, while Nyaal Banyul's job creation plans aim to strengthen regional employment and community ties. The Geelong Brethren community is redefining its identity through media coverage, challenging stereotypes and sparking conversations about local identity.
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    1 min
  • Geelong: Crime rates rise in Greater Geelong as police step up patrols | June 19

    Geelong: Crime rates rise in Greater Geelong as police step up patrols | June 19
    Jun 18 2026
    Geelong faces rising crime rates with increased police patrols and concerns over safety in high-risk areas. The city also grapples with housing expansion by Frasers Group and the impact of the World Cup on local cultural funding.
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    1 min
  • Geelong: Critical: Phone Alert Siren to Ring Across Geelong | June 18

    Geelong: Critical: Phone Alert Siren to Ring Across Geelong | June 18
    Jun 17 2026
    Geelong residents should prepare for a critical phone alert siren today as part of emergency communication efforts, while the city secures a second Socceroos live site and announces 3,800 new homes in the region. A mystery music event and local supplier support for Nyaal Banyul also make headlines in the latest Local Wire update.
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    2 mins
  • Geelong: Geelong hosts free concert, launches kinder applications, and AFL review anno... | June 17

    Geelong: Geelong hosts free concert, launches kinder applications, and AFL review anno... | June 17
    Jun 16 2026
    Geelong is wrapping up the Victorian Vibes music festival with a free concert this weekend, while families can now apply for new kinder spots. The AFL's Bawon is also launching a major review of league operations amid calls for reform.
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    2 mins
  • Geelong: EPA approves next phase of Geelong gas terminal expansion | June 16

    Geelong: EPA approves next phase of Geelong gas terminal expansion | June 16
    Jun 15 2026
    Geelong's Environment Protection Authority approved the next phase of the Geelong gas terminal project, while the city seeks funding for a new $26 million tennis center. A whale sighting near Torquay and strong local support for the Socceroos highlighted community engagement and coastal charm.
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    1 min
  • Geelong: EPA approves next phase of Geelong gas terminal expansion | June 15

    Geelong: EPA approves next phase of Geelong gas terminal expansion | June 15
    Jun 14 2026
    Geelong's Environment Protection Authority approved the next phase of the Geelong gas terminal project, igniting debate over job creation versus ecological risks. Local authorities also targeted illegal firewood sellers in recent raids, while volunteers work to restore koala habitats through native vegetation planting.
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    2 mins
  • Geelong: Marlins make state splash in Geelong | June 14

    Geelong: Marlins make state splash in Geelong | June 14
    Jun 13 2026
    Geelong's Marlins are making waves in state events, while the Cats seek funding for Kardinia Park upgrades ahead of the election. The city also hosts a Coonawarra wine event and features TV star "Magic" reflecting on her hometown connection.
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    1 min