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Lara · LaraPeople can help grow Lara and learn more about where they live with a Community Tree Planting Day this weekend. Lions Club of Lara will host the free environmental event at Flinders Memorial Park from 10am on Sunday, August 17, for the community to help return nature to the region. Lions member Darryl Drake said the event was open to everyone regardless of experience, with a free barbecue lunch available for volunteers. “Our goal is to care for …See the Story
Planting a greener Lara

Geelong · GeelongThe region’s water management organisation has teamed with a monitoring solutions company to identify and address sewer overflows before they occur. Barwon Water and Australian Internet of Things specialist Kallipr have begun trialling new sensors to provide early warnings of potential blockages that could result in sewer spills, which harm the environment and disrupt the lives of community members. Barwon Water’s general manager of Smart and Su…See the Story
Barwon Water Employs New Sewer Tech

Geelong · GeelongFor emerging Geelong indie band Violet, the launch of their first EP at the Barwon Club has been a long time coming. Formed during their years together at Geelong High, the trio is composed of Harry Jones (guitar, vocals), Wanda Dohl (drums) and James Elliott (bass). Violet’s music ranges from beautiful, delicate songwriting reminiscent of Jeff Buckley to the down and dirty indie rock one might hear on an Arctic Monkeys or The Strokes record. Th…See the Story