Artist in Residence – Art of reincarnation
Mosaics and paint are more than mediums to Helen Millar, they're separate “worlds”. LUKE VOOGT speaks to the Highton artist about her creative passions;...
Fire and Iceland
As our region enjoyed one of its warmest summer holiday seasons in memory, Barwon Heads' JUSTIN FLYNN visited one of the world's coldest countries...
Local Sounds – Nathan Seeckts
Hamlyn Heights singer-songwriter Nathan Seeckts remembers his relief and pride when he listened to his debut album for the first time last October.
He...
History Repeated – Grist for the Mill
She's 160 years old but only really lived for less than two decades. JUSTIN FLYNN investigates the intriguing past of historic Portarlington Mill.
The grand...
What’s Cooking – Buttering up
Watching her mother make butter on the kitchen table of their family dairy farmhouse was the dawn of a career for Ocean Grove's Monica...
What’s Cooking – Ebony & Ivory on top
Ebony & Ivory has established itself as one of Geelong’s favourite restaurants under the management of Jurgen Schlotzer and Ninni Stagno.
The pair took...
Looking Good – What to wear on eyes
Can you say, 'I wear eyewear from Eyewear on Pako’?
The team at Eyewear on Pako invites customers to check out the business's extensive range...
Antiques & Collectibles – Light relief
Home owners have seen the light at Peter Hames’ Oakwood Restorations.
Or perhaps that should be they are seeing the right lights for their period-home...
Antiques & Collectibles – Ceramics intrigue
Moorabool Antique Galleries’ two floors of intriguing objects range from furniture to silverware and almost everything in between.
But the business is widely renowned for...
Home Bodies – Axis of awesome
The successful Warralily development will be first to bring town-home living to the Armstrong Creek Growth Area in a neighbourhood to be known as...
Antiques & Collectibles – Swords of honour
Geelong military antiques collector Graeme Acton has been dealing with swords for more than three decades but none have piqued his passion as much...
Whale of a time
He’d mingled in Monaco, lounged in London and partied in Paris, but photographing whales in the tropical waters off Tonga was a whole new...
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On top in the kitchen
When choosing a kitchen bench top “it pays to do your research,” says Newgrove Benchtops owner Sean Blood.
“The kitchen is often the heart of...
