The Blog

We are excited to share a fun activity for all Surf Coast kids who are now safely at home; the LINKS Property Happy Easter Colouring competition. For 2020 we have collaborated with local Surf Coast illustrator Sophie Brain who has created a brilliant colouring page. You may recognise Sophie’s fine line drawings from the staff […]

Torquay is a town steeped in history and the folks at Torquay Museum Without Walls are sharing our colourful stories and educating all of us. We chatted with Chris Barr and asked her a few questions about her role with Torquay Museum Without Walls and our town. When and why did you start Torquay Museum […]

When opportunity knocks, it takes an intuitive and self-starting entrepreneur to seize the advantage and run with it. Back in 2007, LINKS property saw a market opening for a new type of real estate agency on the Surf Coast. With the rapid rise of new media and technology, Lynne Hayden’s vision was to market and […]

The Surf Coast is bursting with local talent and we like to shout out the bright women in business who are shining. Juggling both work and family life from their small office home office and passionately creating in coastal studios, these women are changing the face of our region with their thriving brands, products, services, […]

We know that you can seek out a good cup of coffee, locally, on the Surf Coast. We are spoilt for choice with a gathering of fine cafes plus we can boast our very own roastery in town. The team at LINKS have listed a few of their favourite spots to visit for a sit-in […]

The LINKS Property sales team have shared their real estate marketing prowess on the 7 networks popular SUNRISE program. Hosted by the public personalities David Koch and Samantha Armytage, the local realtors were quizzed about their innovative approach to selling contemporary homes on the Victorian Surf Coast. Recent media coverage in the Geelong Advertiser newspaper […]

Start nominating your local hero in the LINKS Property 2016 Surf Coast Salute. From January 1 until January 25 we ask you to nominate a local individual, whose daily acts of kindness, no matter how big or small, deserve acknowledgment and thanks! Leave a comment on the LINKS Property Facebook contest page telling us who […]

Do you  always make a last minute dash for Christmas gifts to stuff that stocking? We are always seeking an extra surprise for the big day or unexpected guest. To help you out, we gathered a few of our favourite presents from local stores on the Surf Coast. There is something here to suit just […]

With one week of Victorian school holidays to go, you may need a little help with some local activity ideas and adventures for the kids. We have listed a few of our favourite places to visit and things to do on the Surf Coast and some excursions that are very close by. For the creative […]

Well Spotted! The LINKS Property sales team will spring up around the Surf Coast throughout the month of August. We are sharing a fun Surf Coast community competition via LINKS Property on Instagram. From August 1 until Aug 31, we will post a selection of Well Spotted! images. All you need to do is take […]

The LINKS team will ‘think pink’ and enliven the Surf Coast from May 01 until July 31. We are campaigning in support of Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA). One thousand dollars (AUD) from every home sold and newly listed will be kindly donated, by us, to the BCNA. The homes participating in this lively campaign […]

The Surf Coast Salute has come to a close for another year… Firstly, Happy Australia Day. We’re a little one-eyed and believe our Surf Coast is the best place to live, in Australia. That aside, we really do live in the lucky country, and we should all be grateful for that. The first Surf Coast […]

What’s the Surf Coast Salute? And is there someone you know you should be nominating? The first Surf Coast Salute was held in 2014. It was such a success, with the randomly selected winner announced on Australia Day, we thought we would do it every year. Links Property think it’s the perfect way to recognised […]

I know you’ve all been waiting to see who the winners are from the Surf Coast Christmas lights competition. I know this because I’ve been contacted by some of the houses nominated to find out the results. Clearly the suspense has been killing them! The Links Property team were so thrilled with the number of […]

Residents of Torquay and Jan Juc have been busy decorating their homes to bring the Christmas Spirit to the Surf Coast this year. Links Property and The Surf Coast Times would like to acknowledge the efforts these home owners make to brighten up the streets at Christmas, and for rivalling the Grizwalds in their Light displays. […]

Live Better Longer Mitch is a Jan Juc local who will help you improve and prolong your life and surfing through simple and effective movement training. For the past 13 years Mitch has worked as a performance coach and movement specialist, working with athletes (national and international) and the general public to enhance movement ability, […]

With only one month remaining we will continue to donate $1000 from every house listed and sold in August, to the Breast Cancer Network Australia BCNA. “Many of us have a friend, aunt, mother or sister who has been affected by breast cancer. Being an all-female team the BCNA is the perfect organisation for us to […]

Some might think that our beautiful regional coastal towns of Torquay and Jan Juc are limited for choice when it comes to health and fitness options. That is totally not the case. We actually have a fitness smorgasbord available (probably the wrong choice of word considering our focus today!). We are so spoiled for choice, […]

The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach begins this week on Wednesday April 16 to Sunday April 27, 2014.  It’s the final stop on the Australian leg of professional surfing’s elite tour and is one of the most prestigious. Bells Beach, Victoria in Australia is stop number three on the 2014 Samsung Galaxy ASP World Championship […]

The countdown is on. There are 14 days until Valentine’s Day. This year it falls on a Friday. We figured you probably wouldn’t have given it any thought yet. That’s why we’ve come to the rescue with some local suggestions. Why not try one of these great options in and around the Surf Coast… Pamper […]