As kids our mealtime repertoire didn’t extend far beyond meat with veg and going out for tea was at a pub. Don’t get me wrong, I love a parmi* (especially as a package deal with a pot of...
Pako Festa is Victoria’s biggest free celebration of cultural diversity. It is an award-winning, annual community street festival. Managed by Diversitat and held on the last Saturday of February...
The Geelong Botanic Gardens are an amazing and important feature of the city. Despite being at the edge of the CBD, you feel enveloped by greenery and a sense of tranquility.
Established...
Every time I sail from Melbourne to Geelong in the ‘passage race’ as part of the Festival of Sails I realise just how fortunate we sailors are here in Geelong.
The Melbourne end of Port...
Have you ever heard of Op Shops and wondered what they were? Or have you always wanted to give an Op Shop a try but for some reason didn’t? Well, read on because I am about tell you all about Op...
I was thinking about how many times I've moved homes. Well, I worked out that that I have moved house/apartment/home 9 times in my life. This means that on average I move home once...
Your study is over and you embrace the opportunity to explore more of Australia. That's great, but have you planned your travelling? Have you given a family member or friend a copy of your...
The Gordon has won the country's most prestigious award in vocational education and training (VET) provision, Australian Large Training Provider of the Year.
This national honour was announced at...
Think you know a thing or two about Victoria’s second city? You probably do. But what about the hidden secrets and niche experiences that locals love and our visitors yearn to discover? Let me...
With the craft-beer revolution bubbling away, we've made a list of the locals keeping the scene brewing. Whether you're up for a hoppy adventure or a relaxed weekend, step up to the bar....
The weather is improving and we are having some sunny days that provide an opportnity for a favourite Aussie pastime - going to the beach.
Geelong has some great beaches for swimming, surfing,...
Please note that the following article is written from the perspective of an international student and in no way should be taken as professional advice. If you or someone you know is experiencing...
Now in its sixteenth year, Toast to the Toast is like your cool, living-life-to-the-full aunt who visits once a year to whisk you away for a day or two of fun and celebration. You spend...
Geelong Waterfront is renowned for its beautiful walk along the promenade, the stunning view across Corio Bay, the iconic carousel and even the old favourite of Poppy Kettle playground. If...
Take yourself on a walking tour of some of the coolest, most attention grabbing street art you will see in Australia, right here in the Geelong CBD.
Geelong's vibrant street art has...
