Australian-made warmth

Illusion Gas Log Fires senior salesman Chris Waldie still remembers when an executive recruited him from another company. “I was pretty straight forward with what he was after and gave him the information he was looking for,” the 42-year old from Bannockburn says. “I think that’s why I’m here now.” For three years the father-of-two […]

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Gatherings of style

Pictures: Rebecca Hosking Gatherings By Crow owner Mandy developed a love of all things vintage while operating two market stalls at North Geelong. Mandy already had a passion for finding old wares, unusual pieces and items others may have disregarded but the time spent selling antique goods inspired her to open a “unique” shop of […]

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Just be Cos

By Luke Voogt Cosplay is more than fancy dress for its thousands of fans – it’s about becoming someone else entirely – if only for a day. LUKE VOOGT steps into a quirky world of mythical creatures, comic book characters and physics-defying costumes with three Geelong cosplayers. A facial feature which gave Kristian Schutz the […]

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Oils ain’t oils

Lighthouse Olive Oils describes some of its award-winning products, with ideas for using them to give a local splash of flavour to summertime dining. Ruby Red Grapefruit A pleasant and distinctive fruity citrus flavour, which is created by crushing ruby red grapefruits with our premium estate grown olives. Drizzle on salads, steamed vegetables, fresh seafood […]

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As the Crow flies

Gatherings By Crow owner Mandy developed a love of all things vintage while operating two market stalls at North Geelong. Mandy already had a passion for finding old wares, unusual pieces and items others may have disregarded but the time spent selling antique goods inspired her to open a “unique” shop of her own. “I’ve […]

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Kylie stars in Geelong

The star formerly known as the Singing Budgie features in a colourful free exhibition at Geelong Gallery until 4 March. Kylie on Stage features “magical moments” from the concerts of perhaps Australia’s greatest international pop star. “I’m excited for fans to get up close and personal with my costumes and to get a glimpse behind […]

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