View in browser 18th September 2026

Sports update ‘A pretty sh*t run’: Couta set to be ruled out of grand final A Queenscliff stalwart is set to miss an important final for the second season in a row but a star forward could return on Saturday. READ MORE   Tribunal drama and a sacked coach: Remembering Torquay’s wild 2006 flag An overturned one-game suspension, an emotional pre-game video clip, a match-winning reserves call up and a premiership coach sacked a few weeks after a flag. Go inside one of the ... READ MORE   ‘Darkest times’: The 1000-day nightmare that almost broke a Cats star Geelong star Chloe Scheer was once in so much pain she couldn’t even walk around the block. Now, she’s opening up on her “darkest” days and her 1000-day injury nightmare. This is h... READ MORE   Final frontier? Return of Swans royalty bridges past and present Kick-starting South Barwon’s decade-long 2000s dominance, Renee Lane and Sascha Romeril are back in the driver’s seat after 10 years away. And now their Swans are a win away from a... READ MORE   Cut Seagulls coach reflects on club’s ‘full reset’, coaching future Sam Schaller’s 14-year coaching journey at Barwon Heads has come to an end as the club embarks on sweeping changes. But he remains eternally grateful - and hungry for more. READ MORE   News update Grovedale aged-care residents ‘living alongside mould’ Elderly residents are allegedly living alongside mould at a Grovedale aged-care facility, with WorkSafe now monitoring the site. READ MORE   Surf Coast aged care staff allegedly underpaid A whistleblower has accused a Winchelsea public aged care service of underpaying kitchen and floor staff for years by allegedly manipulating timekeeping records. READ MORE   ‘